WFIMC 2026 YEARBOOK

TAKAMATSU INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION Takamatsu, Japan

WFIMC Member since 2015

The Takamatsu International Piano Competition was established as an international cultural initiative to nurture young musicians aspiring to the global stage, following the opening of Sunport Hall Takamatsu. Held every four years since its establishment in 2006, the competition is highly regarded for its high musical standards and has produced numerous world-class pianists. Winners are offered concert and recital opportunities both domestically and internationally, which provide a powerful steppingstone for them to develop their careers from Takamatsu to the world.

Next Competition Application Due Competition Dates

2026/ Piano

Applications have closed

Feb 10 - 23, 2026

Second next edition 2030/ Piano Third next edition 2034/ Piano

Total Prize Money

JPY 5.130.000 Concerts/Tours

Other Awards Travel support

yes

Streaming

Youtube, Amadeus.tv, own website/other

Application System OWN/OTHER Application fee N/A

Jury

Susumu Aoyagi, Vincenzo Balzani, Pacal Devoyon, Akiko Ebi, Shinichiro Ikebe, Jan Jiracek von Arnim, Yoheved Kaplinsky, Daejin Kim, Katarzyna Popowa=Zydron, Antti Siirala, Danwen Wei Seto Philharmonic Orchestra/ Junichi HirokamiI, Conductor Chihiro Kitada, Yuna Shinohara, Ayako Tahara, Kenta Matsui, Tatsuki Sasanuma, Yoko Hasegawa

Artists

tipc.jp

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