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NPC Worldwide Sea Of Japan Championships

August 12, 2023
NPCW

Years: 2024 2023 2022
Divisions: WOMEN'S WELLNESS BIKINI MEN'S BODYBUILDING MEN'S PHYSIQUE MEN'S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE

MEN'S BODYBUILDING

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2 Shohei Kato 3 Sho Inoue
masters 40+
1 Biryukov Oleksandr 2 Yukikazu Kimura 3 Naoya Hori

BIKINI

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1 Noriko Takeda 2 Saika Shimazaki 3 Asami Godai 4 Erika Kobayashi 5 Miki Kijima 6 Sakiho Tanaka 7 Rina Goto 8 Satomi Fukuzato 9 Lina Sakata 10 Yumi Sashida
novice
1 Erika Kobayashi 2 Rumi Kaidoh 3 Yuko Inotsume 4 Benio Mikami 5 Ayaka Homma 6 Satomi Fukuzato
novice challenge
1 Rumi Kaidoh 2 Kazumi Hata 3 Reiko Koide 4 Ayaka Homma
novice first challenge
1 Erika Kobayashi 2 Rumi Kaidoh 3 Yuko Inotsume 4 Lina Sakata 5 Yumi Sashida 6 Ayaka Homma 7 Rieko Narahashi
masters 40+
1 Asami Godai 2 Erika Kobayashi 3 Miki Kijima 4 Yuko Inotsume 5 Kazumi Hata 6 Mihoyo Tajima 7 Reiko Koide 8 Yumi Sashida 9 Maria Simabuko
local
1 Rumi Kaidoh 2 Yuko Inotsume 3 Kazumi Hata 4 Mihoyo Tajima 5 Yumi Sashida 6 Ayaka Homma 7 Reiko Koide

MEN'S PHYSIQUE

overall winner
Kento Uono
novice a
1 Keigo Miura 2 Yasuhiro Yonekura 3 Tsukasa Kumagai 4 Katsunobu Sekiya 5 Uotakippei Uota 6 Koya Ohkubo
novice b
1 Ryouto Kimura 2 Sho Kishino 3 Ryoma Kato 4 Yuki Hasegawa 5 Ryuichi Fujiwara 6 Mijia Liu 7 Takamasa Noda 8 Junpei Ikarashi 9 Nagasaki Seiichiro 10 Naoto Hara 11 Masaki Morohara 12 Rento Hirayama 13 Ryuuta Terasawa 14 Yuki Muramatsu 15 Tsutomu Shimakura
novice c
1 Toshihiro Watanabe 2 Shunsuke Nishizawa 3 Kei Ohizumi 4 Takumi Yoshida 5 Ken Sato 6 Ootaki Kazuma 7 Hideo Kuroda 8 Tomoya Numada 9 Oi Manato 10 Takahasi Ryo 11 Toshiki Yamaguchi 12 Ayato Yawata 13 Daiki Aoki 14 Hikaru Okazaki 15 Yuuto Endou 16 Taishi Sato 16 Tomomitsu Watanabe 16 Yuuichi Inomata
novice challenge a
1 Tsukasa Kumagai 2 Keigo Miura 3 Tatsuro Hirama 4 Katsunobu Sekiya 5 Shinichi Shimomiya 6 Yasuhiro Yonekura 7 Kousuke Makino 8 Koya Ohkubo 9 Rento Hirayama 10 Masahiro Kobayashi 11 Marukawa Takanori 12 Shunsuke Yamazaki 13 Hiroshi Sawai
novice challenge b
1 Ryuichi Fujiwara 2 Atsuya Ohtake 3 Sho Kishino 4 Ootaki Kazuma 5 Yuichi Namba 6 Satoru Tanaka 7 Hiroki Endo 8 Ryuuta Terasawa 9 Tomomitsu Watanabe 10 Yuki Muramatsu 11 Masahiro Sugai 12 Oohashi Kouki 13 Yohei Sasayama 14 Ohjiro Kobayashi 15 Tsutomu Shimakura
novice d
1 Yuichi Namba 2 Shumpei Amada 3 Satoru Tanaka 4 Ikuma Watanabe 5 Yamato Iwaki 6 Kenta Ooba 7 Takuya Matsumoto 8 Hara Itsuki
novice first challenge a
1 Nagasaki Seiichiro 2 Tatsuro Hirama 3 Rikuto Komazawa 4 Kei Kaga 5 Kousuke Makino 6 Shunsuke Yamazaki 7 Masaki Itani 8 Syunsuke Itagaki 9 Yuji Takeda 10 Masaki Takahara 11 Koudai Utiyama 12 Suguru Takamizawa 13 Takuya Soga 14 Masakazu Watanabe
novice first challenge b
1 Atsuya Ohtake 2 Katayama Kosuke 3 Hajime Sasage 4 Takamasa Noda 5 Mijia Liu 6 Yuuto Endou 7 Masaki Morohara 8 Oi Manato 9 Kentaro Takahashi 10 Hiroki Endo 11 Uotakippei Uota 12 Satoshi Sakaue 13 Shintaro Hinoki 14 Shigenori Ito 15 Tatsunori Ito 16 Daisuke Sato 16 Masayuki Shida
novice first challenge c
1 Daiki Aoki 2 Kenta Ooba 3 Hikaru Okazaki 4 Ayato Yawata 5 Taishi Sato 6 Hara Itsuki 7 Kazuya Narumi 8 Koki Taga 9 Kengo Fujita 10 Sakatsume Yuta 11 Naotaka Kuwahara 12 Kazuki Uehara 13 Shoichi Takahashi 14 Keita Nogami 15 Kitano Ryo
true novice
1 Katayama Kosuke 2 Katsunobu Sekiya 3 Yuuto Endou 4 Tomomitsu Watanabe 5 Ohjiro Kobayashi 6 Masahiro Kobayashi
masters 40+
1 Yuji Morihashi 2 Yasuyuki Kanda 3 Yuichi Namba 4 Shinichi Shimomiya 5 Masakazu Sakai 6 Satoshi Sakaue 7 Syunsuke Itagaki 8 Michiya Watanabe 9 Yuji Takeda 10 Naoto Oohashi 11 Kengo Fujita 12 Masayuki Shida 13 Tadashi Kuwamo
class a
1 Ryouto Kimura 2 Yuji Morihashi 3 Sota Ito 4 Toshiki Futami 5 Ryuichi Fujiwara 6 Ryoma Kato 7 Maki Wakai 8 Yoshihiko Hashimoto 9 Naoto Hara 10 Shohei Kato 11 Uotakippei Uota 12 Yugo Sanuki
class b
1 Toshihiro Watanabe 2 Shintaro Haruta 3 Yasuyuki Kanda 4 Takumi Yoshida 5 Michiya Watanabe 6 Yuuichi Inomata 7 Hiroki Sakanoi
class c
1 Kento Uono 2 Shohei Kawaguchi 3 Antonin Bougle 4 Shumpei Amada 5 Ikuma Watanabe
local
1 Kento Uono 2 Shunsuke Nishizawa 3 Maki Wakai 4 Satoru Tanaka 5 Katsunobu Sekiya 6 Takahasi Ryo 7 Masahiro Sugai 8 Hiroki Sakanoi 9 Koki Taga

MEN'S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE

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1 Nobuhiro Kimura 2 Antonin Bougle 3 Koudai Utiyama

WOMEN'S WELLNESS

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1 Yukiko Matsuzawa

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