Japan
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Member Contact
Genta Kobayashi
WorldSkills Japan Secretariat
Latest
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Japan’s WorldSkills legacy continues as host of WorldSkills Competition 2028
2 June 2025
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WorldSkills Japan will host the 49th WorldSkills Competition
9 September 2024
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#EmbraceEquity: “Lack of awareness of opportunities leads to gender gaps”
13 March 2023
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WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition heads to Japan
17 October 2022
Medallists
WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
Gold
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KOTA TOKOEDA
ICT Network Infrastructure
Best of Nation -
TOMOYA KAWAKAMI
Renewable Energy
Silver
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TEPPEI INOKOSHI
Intelligent Security Technology
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RYOTO KATANO
CNC Turning
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NOBUTADA MIYADO
Additive Manufacturing
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SHO YOSHIDA
Autobody Repair
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REIYA IKEMURA
Industrial Control
Bronze
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YUKIYA HIROTA
Robot Systems Integration
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KAKERU FUKUSHIMA
Robot Systems Integration
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OOKI FUKUI
Welding
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RISAKO TSUCHIDA
Jewellery
Medal for Excellence
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CHISATO IZUMI
Industrial Mechanics
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HIROAKI NISHIKAWA
Landscape Gardening
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FUMINA KADONO
Landscape Gardening
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SANA YAMASHIRO
Restaurant Service
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SHOTA SUGATA
Car Painting
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RIKA NAKATA
Bakery
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SHUNTA ARAKI
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
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KOJIRO NISHIMURA
IT Network Systems Administration
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KOTONE GOTO
Visual Merchandising
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SHOTA TAKAO
Automobile Technology
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OSUKE OYAIZU
Cloud Computing
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JOO SHIMIZU
Cooking
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MUTSUMI WATANABE
Floristry
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MINORI UNEDA
Pâtisserie and Confectionery
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MAO IKEDA
Fashion Technology
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CHIZU MORI
Hairdressing
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KOSUKE INAGAKI
Carpentry
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KYOJI KUSUMOTO
Cabinetmaking
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KAISEI TAKEUCHI
Autonomous Mobile Robotics
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TAIKI SHUTO
Autonomous Mobile Robotics
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TOI MIZOE
Plastering and Drywall Systems
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TATSUYA ADACHI
Electrical Installations
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YU SUGISHITA
Web Technologies
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YUSEI KAMEDA
Electronics
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RYO IMAMURA
Software Testing
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YUTO YAMADA
CNC Milling
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RYUKI YAMAMOTO
Mechanical Engineering CAD
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RIKU NAGAO
Unmanned Aerial Systems
Competitions
Japan joined WorldSkills in 1961.
WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
23-26 September 2026
63 Competitors participating in 56 skills.
Competition results
WorldSkills Lyon 2024
11-14 September 2024
55 Competitors participating in 47 skills.
Competition results
WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition
20 October - 30 November 2022
59 Competitors participating in 51 skills.
Competition results
WorldSkills Kazan 2019
23-26 August 2019
48 Competitors participating in 42 skills.
Competition results
WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017
15-18 October 2017
45 Competitors participating in 40 skills.
Competition results
WorldSkills São Paulo 2015
12-15 August 2015
89 Competitors participating in 42 skills.
Competition results
WorldSkills Leipzig 2013
2-7 July 2013
45 Competitors participating in 40 skills.
Competition results
WorldSkills London 2011
5-10 October 2011
44 Competitors participating in 39 skills.
Competition results
WorldSkills Calgary 2009
1-6 September 2009
45 Competitors participating in 40 skills.
Competition results