Minchan received his Bachelor’s degree from Chung-Ang University and his Master’s degree from Korea National University of Arts under Prof. Jerry Chae. He also studied at CRR de Versailles under Prof. Philippe Cuper where he obtained the Diploma of “perfectionnement“. He is currently the Principal Clarinettist of the Seoul Classic Orchestra and Co-Principal Clarinettist of the Symphony SONG Orchestra in Seoul. He has won numerous prizes in several international competitions such as Saverio Mercadante International Clarinet Competition, Thailand International Clarinet Competition, Anche Simples International Clarinet Competition, Leopold Bellan Competition. Louis Chauzac International Clarinet Competition, Silverstein Global Clarinet Contest etc. He has given invited recitals at Philharmonie Berlin (Kammermusiksaal), France and South Korea. He has performed as a soloist with the Seoul Orchestra, Logos Chamber Orchestra, Pusan ​​Philharmonic Orchestra.