WFIMC 2026 YEARBOOK

SENDAI INTERNATIONAL MUSIC COMPETITION Sendai, Japan

WFIMC Member since 2005

Sendai International Music Competition was created by the City of Sendai in 2001 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the city. The Competition is held every three years, aiming to contribute to the global culture of music and to international cultural exchange, through the nurturing of young, talented musicians. The Competition is unique in that it designates the concerto as the center of repertoire; it provides opportunities to play with orchestra in the Semifinal and Final Round. The Competition enjoys a high reputation for fair and reliable management, and for support and warm hospitality provided by Sendai citizens.

Next Competition Application Due Competition Dates

2028/ Piano, Violin

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Total Prize Money

JPY 17.500.000

Other Awards Travel support

Concerts/Tours, Recordings, Marketing/ website

in part/ limited

Streaming

Youtube

Application System OWN/OTHER Application fee JPY 15.000

Jury

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Artists

Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra, Yamagata Symphony Orchestra

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