Past Winners
8th Competition (2017)
- 1st Prize
- Amanda MOLE（USA）
- 2nd Prize
- Tohmas Edwin GAYNOR（New Zealand）
- 3rd Prize
- Katelyn EMERSON（USA）
- 4th Prize
- Yasuko CHIDA (Japan)
- 5th Prize
- Risa KIMURA (Japan)
- Audience Award
- Yasuko CHIDA (Japan)
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JURY
- Guy BOVET (Chair), Hans-Ola ERICSSON, François ESPINASSE, Bernhard HAAS, HIROE Rie, SHIN Dong-ill, David TITTERINGTONE
7th Competition (2012)
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1st Prize
- Mari FUKUMOTO (Japan)
- 2nd Prize
- Mami NAGATA (Japan)
- 3rd Prize
- Angela METZGER (Germany)
- 4th Prize
- Rina NOGUCHI (Japan)
- 5th Prize
- KIM Hyerim (Republic of Korea)
- Audience Award
- Angela METZGER (Germany)
- JURY
- Bernard FOCCROULLE(Chair), Thierry ESCAICH, Arvid GAST, HIROE Rie, Pier Damiano PERETTI
6th Competition (2008)
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1st Prize
- Michael UNGER (U.S.A)
- 2nd Prize
- Jonathan William MOYER (U.S.A.)
- 3rd Prize
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PARK Joon-Ho (Republic of Korea)
- Messiaen Award
- PARK So-Youn (Republic of Korea)
Yoshida Minoru Memorial Award: Michael UNGER (U.S.A.) - Audience Award
- PARK Joon-Ho (Republic of Korea)
- JURY
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HAYASHI Yuko (chair), Christoph BOSSERT, Michel BOUVARD, James David CHRISTIE, Jon GILLOCK, HIRONO Tsuguo, Mireille LAGACE, OH Ja kyung, Michael RADULESCU
5th Competition (2004)
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1st Prize
- Frederic CHAMPION (France)
- 2nd Prize
- Els BIESEMANS (Belgium)
- 3rd Prize
- Benjamin RIGHETTI (Switzerland)
- 4th Prize
- Margarita SHABLOVSKAYA (Russian Federation)
Marketa REINDLOVA (Czech Republic) - Award for the Best Performance of the Commissioned Piece
- Benjamin RIGHETTI (Switzerland)
- Yoshida Minoru Memorial Award
- Frederic CHAMPION
- Audience Award
- Marketa REINDLOVA (Czech Republic)
- JURY
- HIRONO Tsuguo (chair), Marie-Claire ALAIN, Michel BOUVARD, Francois ESPINASSE, Jan Willem JANSEN, KUBOTA Seiji, Andrea MARCON, SUZUKI Masaaki, Harald VOGEL, Wolfgang ZERER
4th Competition (2000)
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1st Prize
- Pavel KOHOUT (Czech Republic)
- 2nd Prize
- Nicholas BUCHER (France)
- 3rd Prize
- HONG Choong-Sik (Republic of Korea)
- Award for the Best Performance of the Commissioned Piece
- Christian SCHMITT (Germany)
- JURY
- HIRONO Tsuguo (chair), Jean BOYER, KUBOTA Seiji, KWAK Tong-Soon, Ludger LOHMANN, Andrea MARCON, Carole TERRY
3rd Competition (1996)
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1st Prize
- N/A
- 2nd Prize
- HIROE Rie (Japan)
- 3rd Prize
- ITO Junko (Japan)
SHIN Dong-ill (Republic of Korea) - Award for the Best Performance of the Commissioned Piece
- HIROE Rie (Japan)
- JURY
- YOSHIDA Minoru (chair), Jean BOYER, Lorenzo GHIELMI, HIRONO Tsuguo, Jan Willem JANSEN, Edgar KRAPP, Karel PAUKERT
2nd Competition (1992)
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1st Prize
- Leonhard AMSELGRUBER (Germany)
- 2nd Prize
- N/A
- 3rd Prize
- Henri-Franck BEAUPERIN (France)
Pietro VESCOVI (Italy) - Award for the Best Performance of the Commissioned Piece
- Leonhard AMSELGRUBER (Germany)
- JURY
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YOSHIDA Minoru (chair), Guy BOVET, HIRONO Tsuguo, Edgar KRAPP, Daniel ROTH, Karel PAUKERT, Dame Gillian WEIR
1st Competition (1988)
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1st Prize
- Bryan ASHLEY (U.S.A.)
- 2nd Prize
- Martin SANDER (Germany)
- 3rd Prize
- Francois ESPINASSE (France)
- Award for the Best Performance of the Commissioned Piece
- Bryan ASHLEY (U.S.A.)
- JURY
- YOSHIDA Minoru (chair), Xavier DARASSE, Gerre HANCOCK, HAYASHI Yuko, Leo KRAMER, Piet KEE, Michael RADULESCU