In this candid interview, JPop artist and composer SHIHORI reveals very personal details about her childhood and discusses her mission in music. Posted on the Behind the Curtains Media YouTube and website, Shihori is interviewed by musician and composer Ken Aihara with the interview in their native Japanese language.

Born deaf in one ear, perfect pitch in the other was just the beginning. In this interview, she discusses her parents’ wishes for her to take painful hormone treatment for her dwarfism, as she admits she wishes people would love and accept others just as they are. SHIHORI shows the world her courage, honesty, and beauty in this very special interview.

Thank you, Ken Aihara, for taking the time to do this beautiful interview. Thank you, SHIHORI, for being the inspiring light that you are.

Thank you @gene.vieve_music  Genevieve Faivre for  coordinating the interview.

Please note: This video was translated with AI, so there are translation errors.

This video was edited by Behind the Curtains Media, a boutique music marketing agency in Brooklyn, New York.

Please follow SHIHORI on all platforms, and listen to the new single, “Invisible Stairway” posted below.

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