Hata Boys & Girls Choir was established at Hata Town (current Matsumoto City) in 2006. The choir consist of about forty people, ranging from elementary school to university students. Their motto is, ‟Heart together, Love for you.” Their aim is to create a sound that appeals to the hearts and minds of their listeners. They have performed widely, including appearance in several singing contests and international exchanges.
In 2022, they held peace memorial concert for praying for the return of peaceful days when we can sing together and for praying for the safety of the Ukrainian choir Radunytsya that co-starred in a goodwill concert at the 62nd European Music Festival. The choir won the silver prize at the Tokyo International Choir Competition in 2018 and 2022