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Akiko Ebi (海老 彰子 Ebi Akiko, born July 7, 1953) is a Japanese-French pianist. She was born in Osaka. She studied at the Tokyo University of the Arts, and won the piano prize of the 41st Music Competition of Japan. Her international career began with her winning second prize in the 1975 Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud Competition in Paris. She continued her studies with Aldo Ciccolini at the Conservatoire de Paris. In 1980 she won fifth prize at the International Chopin Piano Competition, after which Martha Argerich, who was a member of the jury, took patronage over her.