Daughter of a Croatian cellist and Japanese singer, Latica Honda-Rosenberg grew up in Germany, where she began playing the violin at age four and became a student of Tibor Varga at age nine. She continued her studies in Madrid with Zakhar Bron. In 1989, she won the silver medal at the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow and made her orchestral debut with the German Symphony Orchestra in Berlin. She has since appeared as a soloist with major orchestras in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Japan, and Russia, and has performed at the Rheingau, Schwetzingen, and Schleswig-Holstein Festivals in Germany, Lockenhaus Festival in Switzerland, and Kuhmo Festival in Finland. Her CDs include works by Prokofiev, Shostakovich, and Tchaikovsky. From 2003 until 2009, Honda-Rosenberg was Professor of Violin at the Freiburg Conservatory of Music. Since 2009, she has been Professor of Violin at the Berlin University of the Arts.