Japan











The 2nd Nagoya International Music Competition
    Nagoya, Japan (12/7/2003-12/10-2003)
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The 4th Chopin International Piano Competition in Asia
    Japan (11/30/2002-1/13/2003)
    Age: 8+
    Deadline: 10/10/2002
    5-66, Ginza Kariya-city, Aichi 448-0845, Japan

The 2nd Czerny-Stefanska International Piano Competition
    Aomori, Japan (10/28/2001-11/2/2001)
    Age: 15-32
    Deadline: 8/31/2001
    181 Kitakamuro, Ajigasawa, Nishitsugaru, Aomori 038-2761
    Tel: +81-173-72-5555
    Fax: +81-173-72-5565
    Email: info@amf.gr.jp

Glanzen Piano Competition
    Ohkuchi, Kagoshima, Japan (2001)
    Age: 
    Deadline: 
    2124-1 Sato Ohkuchi-shi, Kagoshima-ken 895-2511
    Tel: 09952-2-4158
    Fax: 09952-3-0083
    Email: contest@glanzen.co.jp

The 5th Hamamatsu International Piano Competition
    Hamamatsu, Japan (11/10/2003-11/24/2003)-triennial
    Age: 0-27
    Deadline: 4/30/2003
    Secretariat of the Hamamatsu International Piano Competition
    Hamamatsu P.O.Box 105, 430-7790 JAPAN
    TEL: (81/53)451-1114
    FAX: (81/53)451-1123
    Email: hipic@city.hamamatsu.shizuoka.jp

The 10th Hyogo Prefecture Student Piano Competition
    Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
    Age:
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The 5th Japan Amateur Piano Competition
    Tokyo, Japan (7/1/2000-7/9/2000)-annual
    Age: 18+
    Deadline: 5/31/2000
    c/o AVILAC Music Community Center
    1-28-4 Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033 Japan
    Email: jmecps@jmecps.or.jp

The 10th Japan Mozart Music Competition
    Gifu, Japan (3/17/2001-3/20/2001)-annual
    Age: 14-31
    Deadline:
    Tel: 0339441584
    Fax: 0339437865
    Email: furui@piano.or.jp

The 2nd Japan Musician Competition
    Kawasaki, Japan (3/17/2000-7/31/2000)
    Age: 6+
    Deadline:
    Kawasaki Music Office
    Tel: 044-944-3393
    Fax: 044-944-3307
    Email: k.music@oregano.ocn.ne.jp

The 9th Joyful Sounds Piano Concours
    Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan (8/26/2000-9/24/2000)
    Age: 6+
    Deadline: 6/12/2000
    Tokyochisho Building 7F, 1-13-8 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo 160-0023
    Tel: 03-3342-8751
    Email: jspc@hi-ho.ne.jp

The 3rd Kazusa Akademia Music Competition
    Kisarazu, Chiba, Japan (5/25/2001-6/17/2001)-biennial
    Age: 15-30
    Deadline: 3/15/2001
    Kazusa Akademia Park Co., Ltd.
    1637, Yana, Kisarazu-City, Chiba, Japan 292-0812
    Tel: 81-438-20-5121
    Fax: 81-438-20-5139 
    Email: info@kazusa-piano.com

The 28th Machida Piano Competition
    Machida, Tokyo, Japan (8/27/2000)
    Age: 0-24
    Deadline: 5/20/2000
    Machida City Piano Concours
    Tel: 042-735-8685 or 042-729-3206

The 6th Okiden Sugarhall Competition and Debut Concert
    Okinawa, Japan (3/26/2000)
    Age: 18-25
    Deadline: 1/25/2000
    307 Sashiki Sashiki-cho, Okinawa, 901-1403 Japan

The 27th PTNA Piano Competition for promising pianists
    Tokyo, Japan (2003)-annual
    Age: No Age Limit 
    Deadline: 6/18/2003
    Tel: 03-3944-1583
    Fax: 03-3944-8838
    Email: oversea@piano.or.jp

The 1st Sendai International Music Competition
    Sendai, Japan (5/26/2001-6/9/2001)
    Age: 0-26
    Deadline: 9/30/2000
    Secretariat of Sendai International Music Competition Organizing Committee
    3-9, Nishiki-cho 1-chome, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi 980-0012, Japan
    Tel: (81) 22-715-8210
    Fax: (81) 22-715-7030
    Email: simc@sh.comminet.or.jp

Stefanska International Piano Competition
    Aomori, Japan (11/5/2000-11/9/2000)
    Age: 0-28
    Deadline: 9/20/2000
    1-1-1 Nagashima, Aomri, Japan 030-8570
    Tel: 017-734-9207
    Fax: 017-734-8046

The 16th Takahiro Sonoda Award Piano Competition
    Oita, Japan (11/21/2000-11/26/2000)
    Age: 15-26
    Deadline: 9/11/2000
    c/o Culutural Promotion Division, Oita Prefectural Government
    3-1-1 Ote-machi, Oita City, Oita, 870-8501 JAPAN
    Tel: +81-97-536-1690
    Fax: +81-97-532-8507

International Piano Duo Performance Competition
    Tokyo, Japan (1/11/1998)-biennial
    Age: 17-40
    Deadline: 9/1/1997
    2-23-35 Hanakoganei, Kodaira, Tokyo, 187
    Tel: (424)61-6160
    Fax: (424)61-8611

Japan International Music Competition
    Tokyo, Japan (11/2001-12/2001)-triennial
    Age: 17-32
    Deadline: 6/15/2001
    Kaga Building 2F, 5-2-8 Toranomon, Minato-ku Tokyo, 105-0001, Japan
    Tel: 03-3434-1781
    Fax: 03-3434-1784

The 20th Toh-On Piano Competition
    Tama, Tokyo, Japan (2/11/2000)
    Age:
    Deadline: 12/18/1999
    Tokyo Ongaku Gakuin
    Tel: 046-242-6564

The 5th International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians
    Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan (8/30/2003-9/14/2003)
    Age: 0-17
    Deadline:  5/17/2003
    1-5-4-606 Kamiminami, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0041
    Tel: 81-3-5458-5436
    Fax: 81-3-5458-5367
    Email: info@tchaikovsky-competition.org

The 8th Young Artist Piano Concours
    Tokyo, Japan (7/24/2000-8/24/2000)
    Age: No Age Limit
    Deadline: 5/31/2000
    Tel: 03-5998-6881
    Email: yaa@cup.com

The 45th All Tohoku Piano Competition
    Sendai, Japan (6/17/2001)-annual
    Age: No Age Limit (Tohoku residents only)
    Tel: 022-227-2715

The 6th Mainichi Youth Piano Competition
    Japan (11/3/19990)
    Age: 0-18
    Deadline:

The 14th Nagano Prefecture Piano Competition
    Nagano, Japan (7/31/1999-8/10/1999)
    Age: 6-18
    Deadline: 6/1/1999
    657 Minamiken-cho, Nagano, Nagano 380-8546
    Tel: 026-236-3366

The 12th Takarzuka Vega Music Competition
    Kobe, Japan (6/2/2000-6/25/2000)
    Age:
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The 16th Kanagawa Music Competition
    Kanagawa, Japan
    Age: 6-18
    Deadline:

The 48th Youth Music Competition
    Tokyo, Japan (7/27/2000-2/24/2001)
    Age: 6-15
    Deadline: 6/9/2000
    
The 19th Iizuka Music Competition
    Japan
    Age:
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    Email: ongaku@chikuho1.com
    
The 11th Tochigi Prefecture Piano Competition
    Tochigi, Japan (10/29/2000)
    Age:
    Deadline:
    Tel: 028-625-1134

The 20th Toh-On Piano Competition
    Tama, tokyo, Japan (3/27/2000)
    Age: No Age Limit
    Deadline: 12/18/1999
    Tel: 046-242-6564

The 67th NHK All Student Music Competition
    (2000)

The 3th Kyushu Music Competition
    Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan (3/28/2001-3/30/2001)
    Age: No age limit
    Deadline: 2/21/2001
    Tel: 096-282-0506
    Fax: 096-282-7800