Video Competition: September 18 (Saturday), 2021
Performers: 26 teams including two foreign teams from Brazil and Taiwan.
Junior performers under the age of 18 selected from prefectural preliminary contests perform at this nation-wide final competition.
Due to COVID-19, we changed our junior competition to the video competition.
Prize Winners;
1st Prize: Tachibana Taiko "Hibikiza" Junior Team (Miyazaki Prefecture)
2nd Prize: Third Generation Genryu Shonen-tai (Oita Prefecture)
3rd Prize: Innai Doryu Taiko (Oita Prefecture)
4th Prize: Shinshu Yahata Kannagi Taiko (Fukuoka Prefecture)
5th Prize: Wajima Wadaiko Toranosuke (Ishikawa Prefecture)
6 Special Prizes;
Etchu Isami Taiko Shunran (Toyama Prefecture)
Critiba Wakaba Taiko (Brazil)
Mugen-no-kai Kodomo Taiko (Kagawa Prefecture)
Matsukawa Kyogaku Taiko Kodomo-kai (Nagano Prefecture)
Amagi Renpo Taiko (Shizuoka Prefecture)
Iwashiro-no-kuni Koriyama Uneme Taiko Kowaka-kumi (Fukushima Prefecture)
The 23rd Nippon Taiko Junior Competition is now available online here!