Judo Grand Slam Tokyo

The Grand Slam Tokyo (formerly Jigoro Kano Cup Tokyo International Judo Tournament (嘉納治五郎杯東京国際柔道大会, Kanō Jigorō Hai Tōkyō Kokusai Jūdō Taikai)) is an international judo competition held as part of the International Judo Federation (IJF) World Tour Grand Slam series.

The first Jigoro Kano Cup was held at the Nippon Budōkan from November 23 to 26, 1978 and was a consequence of the canceled 1977 World Judo Championships.[1]

Venues

Past winners

Men

Year Extra-lightweight Half-lightweight Lightweight Half-middleweight Middleweight Half-heavyweight Heavyweight Openweight
as Jigoro Kano Cup
1978 Katsumi Suzuki Katsunori Akimoto Kazuo Yoshimura Shōzō Fujii Isamu Sonoda Dietmar Lorenz Yasuhiro Yamashita Yasuhiro Yamashita
1982 Shinji Hosokawa Katsuhiko Kashiwazaki Hidetoshi Nakanishi Nobutoshi Hikage Davit Bodaveli Takeshi Suwa Yasuhiro Yamashita
1986 Sérgio Pessoa Yōsuke Yamamoto Toshihiko Koga Hirotaka Okada Alexander Sivtsev Hitoshi Sugai Hitoshi Saito
1990 Tadashi Itakusu Sergei Kosmynin Toshihiko Koga Hidehiko Yoshida Jean-Luc Geymond Stéphane Traineau Naoya Ogawa
1992 Tadashi Itakusu Kenji Maruyama Daisuke Hideshima Tatsuto Mochida Masahiko Nakamashi Paweł Nastula Harry Van Barneveld
1994 Ryuji Sonoda Yukimasa Nakamura Martin Schmidt Yoichi Nakamura Hidehiko Yoshida Shigeru Okaizumi Frank Möller Yoshiharu Makishi
1996 Tadahiro Nomura Yukimasa Nakamura Kim Dae-wook Kazunori Kubota Vincenzo Carabetta Yoshio Nakamura Yoshiharu Makishi Shinichi Shinohara
1999 Masato Uchishiba Larbi Benboudaoud Andrey Shturbabin Masahiko Tomouchi Mark Huizinga Tomokazu Inoue Yasuyuki Muneta
2001 Yoshinori Shimode
2003 Takeshi Ogawa Tomoo Torii Yusuke Kanamaru Kenzo Nakamura Yuta Yazaki Keiji Suzuki Yasuyuki Muneta
2005 Kōsei Inoue
2006 Ludwig Paischer Hiroyuki Akimoto Francesco Bruyere Hirotaka Kato Hwang Hee-tae Takamasa Anai Yohei Takai
2007 Hiroaki Hiraoka Tomasz Kowalski Wang Ki-chun Song Dae-nam Ilias Iliadis Daisuke Kobayashi Satoshi Ishii
2008 Kisei Akimoto Tatsuaki Egusa Wang Ki-chun Masahiko Tomouchi Takashi Ono Takamasa Anai Yohei Takai
as Judo Grand Slam
2009 Masaaki Fukuoka Masashi Ebinuma Wang Ki-chun Euan Burton Takashi Ono Hwang Hee-tae Kazuhiko Takahashi
2010 Hirofumi Yamamoto Masaaki Fukuoka Riki Nakaya Takahiro Nakai Masashi Nishiyama Takamasa Anai Kim Sung-min
2011 Hirofumi Yamamoto Tomofumi Takajo Hiroyuki Akimoto Tomohiro Kawakami Masashi Nishiyama Sergei Samoilovich Alexander Mikhaylin
2012 Naohisa Takato Junpei Morishita Shohei Ono Kim Jae-bum Lee Kyu-won Daisuke Kobayashi Kim Sung-min
2013 Naohisa Takato Tomofumi Takajo Riki Nakaya Takanori Nagase Mashu Baker Lukáš Krpálek Kim Sung-min
2014 Won-Jin Kim Hifumi Abe Hiroyuki Akimoto Takanori Nagase Dong-han Gwak Cho Gu-ham Renat Saidov
2015 Naohisa Takato Tomofumi Takajo Hiroyuki Akimoto Avtandili Tchrikishvili Mashu Baker Ryunosuke Haga Hisayoshi Harasawa
2016 Ryuju Nagayama Hifumi Abe Soichi Hashimoto Takanori Nagase Aleksandar Kukolj Kirill Denisov Takeshi Ōjitani
2017 Naohisa Takato Hifumi Abe Arata Tatsukawa Otgonbaataryn Uuganbaatar Kenta Nagasawa Cho Gu-ham Yusei Ogawa
2018 Ryuju Nagayama Joshiro Maruyama Shohei Ono Takeshi Sasaki Shoichiro Mukai Aaron Wolf Henk Grol
2019 Naohisa Takato Hifumi Abe Masashi Ebinuma Takanori Nagase Beka Gviniashvili Ryunosuke Haga Inal Tasoev
2022 Jeon Seung-beom Joshiro Maruyama Soichi Hashimoto Kenya Kohara Kosuke Mashiyama Gennaro Pirelli Hyōga Ōta
2023 Ryuju Nagayama Hifumi Abe Hidayat Heydarov Lee Joon-hwan Sanshiro Murao Matvey Kanikovskiy Tamerlan Bashaev
2024 Taiki Nakamura Takeshi Takeoka Ryuga Tanaka Sotaro Fujiwara Sanshiro Murao Matvey Kanikovskiy Kanta Nakano

Women

Year Extra-lightweight Half-lightweight Lightweight Half-middleweight Middleweight Half-heavyweight Heavyweight
as Jigoro Kano Cup
2007 Yanet Bermoy Misato Nakamura Aiko Sato Yoshie Ueno Masae Ueno Céline Lebrun Mai Tateyama
2008 Tomoko Fukumi Yuka Nishida Kaori Matsumoto Urška Žolnir Lucie Décosse Yang Xiuli Elena Ivashchenko
as Judo Grand Slam
2009 Tomoko Fukumi Misato Nakamura Hitomi Tokuhisa Yoshie Ueno Mina Watanabe Akari Ogata Maki Tsukada
2010 Tomoko Fukumi Yuka Nishida Kaori Matsumoto Clarisse Agbegnenou Haruka Tachimoto Audrey Tcheuméo Megumi Tachimoto
2011 Haruna Asami Takumi Miyakawa Kaori Matsumoto Urška Žolnir Tomoe Ueno Akari Ogata Mika Sugimoto
2012 Haruna Asami Yuki Hashimoto Anzu Yamamoto Megumi Horikawa Linda Bolder Ruika Sato Megumi Tachimoto
2013 Ami Kondo Yuki Hashimoto Nae Udaka Kana Abe Chizuru Arai Marhinde Verkerk Megumi Tachimoto
2014 Ami Kondo Yuki Hashimoto Kaori Matsumoto Tina Trstenjak Gévrise Émane Kayla Harrison Nami Inamori
2015 Ami Kondo Misato Nakamura Tsukasa Yoshida Martyna Trajdos Chizuru Arai Kayla Harrison Nami Inamori
2016 Mönkhbatyn Urantsetseg Natsumi Tsunoda Tsukasa Yoshida Kathrin Unterwurzacher Saki Niizoe Ruika Sato Sarah Asahina
2017 Ami Kondo Uta Abe Tsukasa Yoshida Miku Tashiro Yoko Ono Shori Hamada Sarah Asahina
2018 Funa Tonaki Uta Abe Jessica Klimkait Masako Doi Chizuru Arai Ruika Sato Idalys Ortiz
2019 Funa Tonaki Amandine Buchard Momo Tamaoki Masako Doi Yoko Ono Mami Umeki Akira Sone
2022 Kano Miyaki Uta Abe Haruka Funakubo Miku Takaichi Saki Niizoe Rika Takayama Akira Sone
2023 Natsumi Tsunoda Uta Abe Christa Deguchi Miku Takaichi Sanne van Dijke Mayra Aguiar Mao Arai
2024 Wakana Koga Kisumi Omori Mika Adachi Haruka Kaju Mayu Honda Kurena Ikeda Mao Arai
Tokyo
Osaka
Locations of the Grand Slam Tournaments.

References

  1. ^ Oon Oon Yeoh: Great Judo Championships of the World. Page 198
  2. ^ "OSAKA GRAND SLAM 2018 JAPAN" (PDF).