This will go on to serve as the original trophy for the All Japan Championship Tournament .
A knockout competition based on the model of the FA Cup, the initial tournament attracted only 4 entrants. By 1925 there were upwards of 40 entrants with regional winners progressing to the finals.
Japanese football was strictly amateur.
Tokyo Shukyu-dan
1921
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Tokyo Shukyu-dan
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1
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0
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Mikage Shukyu-dan
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Tokyo Soccer Club was comprised
of graduates from various Tokyo teaching colleges. The British Ambassador Sir Charles Eliot presented the trophy to Yamada, captain of Tokyo.
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1922
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Nagoya Shukyu-dan
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1
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0
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Hiroshima Koto-shihan
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1923
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Astra Club (Tokyo)
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2
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1
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Nagoya Shukyu-dan
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1924
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Rijo Shukyu-dan (Hiroshima)
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4
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1
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All Mikage Shihan Club
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The Hiroshima side was an high
school alumni club who took their name from the local castle.
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1925
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Rijo Shukyu-dan (Hiroshima)
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3
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0
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Imperial University of Tokyo
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1926
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Not held (Death of Emperor)
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1927
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Kobe-Ichi Jr. Highschool Club
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2
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0
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Rijo Shukyu-dan (Hiroshima)
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1928
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Waseda University WMW
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6
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1
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Kyoto University
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Waseda is one of Japan’s
leading Universities.
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1929
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Kwangaku Club
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3
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0
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Housei University
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A club from Kwansei Gakuin
University (A Christian University)
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1930
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Kwangaku Club
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3
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0
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Keio University BRB
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1931
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Imperial Univ. of Tokyo LB
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5
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1
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Kobun Jr. Highschool
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1932
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Keio Club
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5
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1
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Yoshino Club
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Another University side.
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1933
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Tokyo Old Boys Club
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4
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1
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Sendai Football Club
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1934
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Not held (Far Eastern games)
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1935
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Seoul Shukyu-dan (Korea)
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2
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0
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Tokyo Bunri University
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Korea was annexed by Japan in
1910. The Seoul club was later known as Kyungsung FC.
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1936
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Keio University BRB
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3
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2
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Poseung College (Korea)
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1937
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Keio University
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3
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0
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Kobe Shogyo University
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Nagoya Shukyu-dan
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Astra Club
Rijo Shukyu-dan
Kobe-Ichi Jr. Highschool Club
Imperial University of Tokyo LB
Seoul Shukyu-dan
