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Yoko Nishii's Concert Map of Croatia
Concert map of Yoko Nishii (until 2026)

Up to 2026, Yoko Nishii had more than 65 soloist recitals in 27 cities in Croatia only.
Additionally, she had some recitals in the neighbouring countries as well: in BiH (i.e., in Bosnia and Herzegovina), Montenegro (more precisely, in its coastal part, Boka kotorska), and Hungary.

Yoko Nishii awarded by the Order of the Croatian Star with the Effigy of Marko Marulić

On 8th October 2026, The Order of the Croatian Star with the Effigy of Marko Marulić was awarded by Zoran Milanović, president of the Republic of Croatia, to Yoko Nishii for her special contribution to the promotion and preservation of Croatian musical heritage and to strengthening friendship and cultural ties between the Republic of Croatia and Japan. Source.

The Order of the Croatian Star with the Effigy of Marko Marulić
Yoko Nishii, second from the right
Yoko Nishii, sixth from the left
Yoko Nishii is fluent in Croatian language
Yoko Nishii with the president and dr. Dražen Švagelj (Vinkovci) on her right.
On the right, Mrs. Švagelj, and Jakša Zlatar (of the Academy of Music, University of Zagreb).

Photos by the Office of the President of the Republic of Croatia (Ana Marija Katić, Filip Glas),
Jakša Zlatar, and Dražen Švagelj.

Croatia - Japan

Architecture

Srebrenka (Sena) Sekulić-Gvozdanović

Distinguished Croatian historian of Architecture. Yoko Nishii has discovered a very interesting reference to her work in Japan.