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Japan

154 competitions hosted since 1969
3,520 competitors · 892 active this year
77 judges · 36 active

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Competitions judged in the past 12 months by judges from Japan.

Latest results

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Japan International Championships 2026Jun 6, 2026 · Tokyo303entries
Tokyo, Japan 2026May 23 – May 24, 2026 · Tokyo89entries
Freedom Challenge Dance Championship 2026Apr 26, 2026 · Kyoto110entries
Madame Lowe Dance Grand Prix - 2025Oct 19, 2025 · Tokyo498entries
Tokyo, Japan 2025May 24 – May 26, 2025 · Tokyo129entries
Tokyo, Japan 2024May 18 – May 19, 2024 · Tokyo160entries

Biggest this year

Madame Lowe Dance Grand Prix - 2025Oct 19, 2025 · Tokyo716dancers
Japan International Championships 2026Jun 6, 2026 · Tokyo544dancers
Tokyo, Japan 2026May 23 – May 24, 2026 · Tokyo162dancers
Freedom Challenge Dance Championship 2026Apr 26, 2026 · Kyoto134dancers

Pro Latin

193 couples →

1Kazuki Sugawara& Laura CollavizzaWorld rank #29
2YUDAI YONAZUMI& MISARI WADAWorld rank #62
3Naoto Nomura& Karin YamasakiWorld rank #68
4Masato Noji& Junna MatsumotoWorld rank #173
5Kazuki Hachiya& Madoka MinakawaWorld rank #224

Pro Standard

204 couples →

1Yuichi Fukuda& Elizabeth GrayWorld rank #62
2Eugene Hiroshima& Sakina OnishiWorld rank #72
3YUJI HIROSHIMA& Sakina OnishiWorld rank #76
4Kousei Soutome& Eika SoutomeWorld rank #79
5TETSUYA KONNO& KAORI INOGUCHIWorld rank #127

Pro Smooth

1Yutaka Kubota& May HibinoWorld rank #104
2Aki Nakaaki& Jun NakaakiWorld rank #106

Amateur Latin

1Kazuki Sugawara& Laura CollavizzaWorld rank #48
2KEIGO OSHIKAWA& TOMOYO WADAWorld rank #559
3Shohei Kubo& Erina OmotoWorld rank #891
4Sota Fujii& Maria HosomiWorld rank #938
5Takuya Inoue& Nancy ChangWorld rank #1,092

Amateur Standard

1Kazuki Sugawara& Laura CollavizzaWorld rank #11
2Kousei Soutome& Eika SoutomeWorld rank #191
3TAKESHI YAMAMOTO& Tomomi Yamamoto (aka Kijima)World rank #283
4Minato Kojima& Megumi MoritaWorld rank #594
5Shigeyuki Ishida& Mihoko YanoWorld rank #780