日本太鼓財団

日本太鼓財団

The 24th Nippon Taiko Junior Competiton

We regret to inform you that, due to COVID-19, the competition will be held without guests. We will be streaming live on that day at 10:45 am.
You can watch the competition stream here.

Date: March 20 (Sunday), 2022 Start at 11:00am.
Venue: Aubade Hall (Toyama-city, Toyama Prefecture)
Performers: 32 teams

Prize Winners:
1st Prize, Prime Minister's Award: Wadaiko Tagiri (Fukuoka Prefecture)
2nd Prize, Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Award: Third Generation Genryu (Oita Prefecture)
3rd Prize: Taiko Training Center "Hibiki" (Miyazaki Prefecture)
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award: Taiko Training Center "Hibiki" (Miyazaki Prefecture)
4th Prize, Governor of Toyama Award: Shinano-no-kuni Matsukawa Kyogaku Taiko Junior Team (Nagano Prefecture)
5th Prize, Mayor of Toyama Award: Maizuru Ichi-za Akizukikodo (Miyazaki Prefecture)

10 Special Prizes:
Wajima Wadaiko Toranosuke (Ishikawa Prefecture)
Mihara High School Taiko Club "Washinkyoka" (Tokyo)
Otoya Junior Team (Kagawa Prefecture)
Hitsuyukan High School Taiko Club (Kumamoto Prefecture)
Gentara Taiko "shin" (Toyama Prefecture)
Etchu Isami Taiko Shunran (Toyama Prefecture)
Aizu Tajima Taiko "Konoha" (Fukushima Prefecture)
Shibushi Chirimen Taiko (Kagoshima Prefecture)
Omura Taikoren Kujira Taiko (Nagasaki Prefecture)
SEISA Da-Ko-On (Kanagawa Prefecture)

Participants:
Opening Peformance: Tachibana Taiko "Hibikiza" Junior Team from Miyazaki Prefecture
*The 23rd Grand Prize Winner

1. Shibushi Chirimen Taiko from Kagoshima Prefecture
2. Etchu Isami Taiko Shunran from Toyama Prefecture
3. Wadaiko Nagi from Chiba Prefecture
4. Kakeya Taiko Junior Team from Shimane Prefecture
5. Aizu Tajima Taiko "Konoha" from Fukushima Prefecture
6. Absence
7. Absence
8. Wadaiko "Hagakure" from Saga Prefecture
9. Taiko Training Center "Hibiki" from Miyazaki Prefecture
10. Kamiishizu Mondeko Taiko "Yui" from Gifu Prefecture
11. Third generation Genryu from Oita Prefecture
12. Komao Taiko Arashi from Saitama Prefecture
13. Konkotoin High School Taiko Club "Kokyo" from Osaka Prefecture
14. Omura Taikoren Kujira Taiko from Nagasaki Prefecture
15. Iwafune Musashi Taiko Junior Team from Tochigi Prefecture
16. Otoya Junior Team from Kagawa Prefecture
17. Yamato-no-hibiki "Kyo" from Kyoto Prefecture
18. Owari Shinjiro Taiko from Aichi Prefecture
19. Mihara High School Taiko Club "Washinkyoka" from Tokyo
20. Absence
21. Atsuma Kyogei Taiko from Hokkaido
22. SEISA Da-Ko-On from Kanagawa Prefecture
23. Iwate Prefectural Miyako Fisherise High School Taiko Club from Iwate Prefecture
24. Furano Iyasaka Taiko from Hokkaido
25. Wajima Wadaiko Toranosuke from Ishikawa Prefecture
26. Takakura Hikobae Taiko from Miyagi Prefecture
27. Absence
28. Ofunato Higashi High School Taiko Club from Iwate Prefecture
29. Absence
30. Shinano-no-kuni Matsukawa Kyogaku Taiko Junior Team from Nagano Prefecture
31. Gentara Taiko "shin" from Toyama Prefecture
32. Joshu Azuma Taiko from Gunma Prefecture
33. Absence
34. Meitoku Gijuku Junior and Senior High School Taiko Club from Kochi Prefecture
35. Absence
36. Hitsuyukan High School Taiko Club from Kumamoto Prefecture
37. Absence
38. Hiroshima Sanyo Gakuen Sanyo High school Taiko Club from Hiroshima Prefecture
39. Maizuru Ichi-za Akizukikodo from Miyazaki Prefecture
40. Absece
41. Wadaiko Tagiri from Fukuoka Prefecture