Past Participation
Past winners
The 1st (1984)
Overall 1st prize
Kyoto Academy Choir(Kyoto, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
Ensemble vocal:La voix chantante de juin(Miyagi, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
Cross Road Singers(Tokyo, Japan)
The 2nd (1985)
Overall 1st prize
Chor Mulberry(Kanagawa, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
Kyoto Academy Kammer Chor(Kyoto, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
L.S.O.T. Senior Choir(Tokyo, Japan)
The 3rd (1986)
Overall 1st prize
SCHOLA CANTORUM GEDANENSIS(Poland)
Overall 2nd prize
SCHOLA CANTORUM GEDANENSIS(Poland)
Overall 3rd prize
GHUGYE MADRIGAL SINGERS(South Korea)
The 4th (1987)
Overall 1st prize
Korea Christian Women's Chor(South Korea)
Overall 2nd prize
Chor Mulberry(Kanagawa, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
The Grace Singers(Hyogo, Japan)
The 5th (1988)
Overall 1st prize
Beijing Broadcasting Choir(China)
Overall 2nd prize
Antwerp Bach Choir(Belgium)
Overall 3rd prize
Kyoto Academy Choir(Kyoto, Japan)
The 6th (1989)
Overall 1st prize
PRO MUSICA CHAMBER CHOIR(Sweden)
Overall 2nd prize
MIWOMadrigal Singers(Gifu, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
Kyoto Academy Choir(Kyoto, Japan)
The 7th (1990)
Overall 1st prize
Jauna Muzika(Lithuania)
Overall 2nd prize
Kyoto Academy Choir(Kyoto, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
Chor Mulberry(Kanagawa, Japan)
The 8th (1991)
Overall 1st prize
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir(Estonia)
Overall 2nd prize
21c. Female Choir(South Korea)
Overall 3rd prize
Kyoto Academy Kammer Chor(Kyoto, Japan)
The 9th (1992)
Overall 1st prize
Figuralchoir(Germany)
Overall 2nd prize
Armenian TV and Radio Chamber Choir(Armenia)
Overall 3rd prize
Chan Gun Chamber Choir(Taiwan)
The 10th (1993)
Category-A
1st prize
Jauna Muzika(Lithuania)
2nd prize
Kyoto Academy Choir(Kyoto, Japan)
3rd prize
Chan Gun Chamber Choir(Taiwan)
Category-B
1st prize
Jauna Muzika(Lithuania)
2nd prize
Chan Gun Chamber Choir(Taiwan)
3rd prize
Kyoto Academy Choir(Kyoto, Japan)
Grand Prix
Jauna Muzika(Lithuania)
The 11th (1994)
Overall 1st prize
VANCOUVER CHAMBER CHOIR(Canada)
Overall 2nd prize
In Cantores Male Choir(South Korea)
Overall 3rd prize
MIWO Madrigal Singers(Gifu, Japan)
The 12th (1995)
Overall 1st prize
The Girls' Choir "ELLERHEIN"(Estonia)
Overall 2nd prize
MIWO Vocal Ensemble(Gifu, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
MIWO Ladies Ensemble(Gifu, Japan)
The 13th (1996)
Overall 1st prize
ERIK WESTBERGS VOKAL ENSEMBLE(Sweden)
Overall 2nd prize
Flowers Circle Chorus(Chiba, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
TWILIGHT BELLS(Osaka, Japan)
The 14th (1997)
Overall 1st prize
Inchon Metropolitan Women's Cultural Center Female Choir(South Korea)
Overall 2nd prize
《EST》Singers(Mie, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
Chan Gun Chamber Choir(Taiwan)
The 15th (1998)
Overall 1st prize
Chan Gun Chamber Choir(Taiwan)
Overall 2nd prize
Vocal Group"Muzika"(Lithuania)
Overall 3rd prize
Kuang ching chorus(Taiwan)
The 16th (1999)
Overall 1st prize
Svanholm Singers(Sweden)
Overall 2nd prize
Girton College Choir University of Chambridge(U.K.)
Overall 3rd prize
《EST》Singers(Mie, Japan)
The 17th (2000)
Overall 1st prize
《EST》Singers(Mie, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
The Ensemble VICTORIA(Tokyo, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
Accord《EST》(Mie, Japan)
The 18th (2001)
Overall 1st prize
Schola Cantorum of Oxford(U.K.)
Overall 2nd prize
Canticum Meru(Venezuela)
Overall 3rd prize
Ensemble Vine(Kyoto, Japan)
The 19th (2002)
Overall 1st prize
Moran Chamber Choir(Israel)
Overall 2nd prize
《EST》Singers(Mie, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
Gasshodan Mai(Nagano, Japan)
The 20th (2003)
Overall 1st prize
Naniwa Choraliers Chamber Ensemble(Osaka, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
Taipei Male Choir(Taiwan)
Overall 3rd prize
Ensemble Vine(Kyoto, Japan)
The 21st (2004)
Overall 1st prize
《EST》Singers(Mie, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
NETHERLANDS YOUTH CHOIR(Netherlands)
Overall 3rd prize
FORMOSA SINGERS(Taiwan)
The 22nd (2005)
1st-3rd place N/A
Runner-up
TWILIGHT BELLS(Osaka, Japan)
The 23rd (2006)
Overall 1st prize
《EST》Singers(Mie, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
Muller Chamber Choir(Taiwan)
Overall 3rd prize
Choeur Chene(Nara, Japan)
The 24th (2007)
Overall 1st prize
TWILIGHT BELLS(Osaka, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
Wisteria Ensemble(Hokkaido, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
《EST》Men's Choir(Mie, Japan)
The 25th (2008)
Overall 1st prize
Taipei Male Choir(Taiwan)
Overall 2nd prize
Lirica(Belgium)
Overall 3rd prize
Guinness Singers(Osaka, Japan)
The 26th (2009)
Overall 1st prize
Guangdong Experimental Middle School Choir(China)
Overall 2nd prize
Taipei Ladies Singers(Taiwan)
Overall 3rd prize
TWILIGHT BELLS(Osaka, Japan)
The 27th (2010)
Overall 1st prize
Aichi High School(Aichi, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
Wakayama Children's Choir(Wakayama, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
ASAKA Chorverein(Fukushima, Japan)
The 28th (2011)
Overall 1st prize
Aichi High School(Aichi, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
ReChords Vocal ensemble(Indonesia)
Overall 3rd prize
JCDA Youth Choir(Osaka, Japan)
The 29th (2012)
Overall 1st prize
Guangdong Experimental High School Choir(China)
Overall 2nd prize
The Cygnus Vocal Octet(Tokyo, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
Aichi High School(Aichi, Japan)
The 30th (2013)
Overall 1st prize
Aichi High School(Aichi, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
The Singers Vocal Ensemble(Singapore)
Overall 3rd prize
Accord《EST》(Mie, Japan)
The 31st (2014)
Overall 1st prize
Aleron(Philippines)
Overall 2nd prize
Toyota City Boys & Girls Choir Youth(Aichi, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
Johor Bahru Chamber Choir(Malaysia)
The 32nd (2016)
Overall 1st prize
Youth Choir "Kamer..."(Latvia)
Overall 2nd prize
Collegium Vocale Seoul(South Korea)
Overall 3rd prize
Youth Choir "Kamer..."(Latvia)
The 33rd (2017)
Overall 1st prize
IMUSICAPELLA(Philippines)
Overall 2nd prize
IMUSICAPELLA(Philippines)
Overall 3rd prize
VOCI BRILLANTI(Aichi, Japan)
The 34th (2018)
Overall 1st prize
Wah Yan College Kowloon Boy's Choir(Hong Kong)
Overall 2nd prize
≪EST≫ Singers(Mie, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
Don Bosco Makati-Boscorale(Philippines)
The 35th (2019)
Overall 1st prize
Mixed Choir MASKA(Latvia)
Overall 2nd prize
Taichung Chamber Choir(Taiwan)
Overall 3rd prize
Seikyo Chorus Club(Osaka, Japan)
The 36th (2021)
non category
1st prize
Seirei Senior High School Seikatai(Aichi, Japan)
2nd prize
Smile♪(Fukui, Japan)
3rd prize
Ohta Laboratory(Tokyo, Japan)
The 37th (2022)
non category
1st prize
Ensemble Carpe Diem(Hyogo, Japan)
2nd prize
VOCI BRILLANTI(Aichi, Japan)
3rd prize
Voces Ksa:na(Osaka, Japan)
The 38th (2023)
Overall 1st prize
≪EST≫ Singers (Mie, Japan)
Overall 2nd prize
mugs (Tokyo, Saitama, Japan)
Overall 3rd prize
The Chorus Club of Kyoto Girls' High School (Kyoto, Japan)
The 39th (2024)
Overall 1st prize
Youth choir BALSIS (Latvia)
Overall 2nd prize
Voci di Gesù Chamber Singers (Philippines)
Overall 3rd prize
Halo Choir (Taiwan)