We are happy to announce the date for The 46th World Whistlers Convention in 2024 (WWC2024).

May 30th (Thu) to June 2nd (Sun), 2024
Scrum 21 Hall (850seats), Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan

Details will be uploaded on this website.

WWC Producer & Director
Ryosuke Takeuchi (Whistler)

We are planning for the next World Whistlers Convention in 2024 (WWC2024) as below.

The convention:

• Date: TBD (spring to early summer or fall in 2024)
• Place: TBD (around Tokyo, Japan)

We don’t have plans to make a major change for Categories and Judging Guidelines.
Once the date is decided, it will be posted on this website about 6 to 12 months before the convention.

Thank you for your understanding.

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For WWC2022 participants ONLY:

We have sent an e-mail to WWC2022 participants with the scoresheets – WWC2022. The title is “[RESULT]………”.

If you haven’t received that, please let us know via e-mail on the “About Us” page.

Thank you

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Recorded Accompaniment Category – Adult Division

• 1st Place – Yuji Kogure 小暮 裕司, Japan
• 2nd Place – Yuki Takeda 武田 裕煕, Japan
• 3rd Place – Masashi Ebihara 海老原 雅司, Japan
• 4th Place – Masato Kawasaki 川崎 雅人, Japan
• 5th Place – Toru Kusanagi 草薙 透, Japan

Hikifuki Category

• 1st Place – Takumi Gima 儀間 太久実, Japan
• 2nd Place – Yuki Takeda 武田 裕煕, Japan
• 3rd Place – Akane Takahashi 高橋 茜, Japan

Recorded Accompaniment Category – Child Division

• 1st Place – Teppei Kawamoto 川本 哲平, Japan
• 2nd Place – Shungo Chiba 千葉 俊冴, Japan
• 3rd Place – Yuito Ishino 石野 維人, Japan

Recorded Accompaniment Category – Teenage Division

• 1st Place – Shin, Japan
• 2nd Place – Joshua Yang, USA
• 3rd Place – Masakaze Takamatsu 高松 正風, Japan

Recorded Accompaniment Category – Senior Division

• 1st Place – Yoko Abe 阿部 洋子, Japan
• 2nd Place – Seiichi Kuraki 倉木 成伊知, Japan
• 3rd Place – Tadao Kono 河野 忠夫, Japan

Allied Arts Category

• 1st Place – Takumi Gima 儀間 太久実, Japan
• 2nd Place – Yuki Takeda 武田 裕煕, Japan
• 3rd Place – EX-F, Japan

Special Award

• Sachiko Ando 安藤 幸子 (Hikifuki)

今回はWWCとして初めて「大会公式ノベルティグッズ」を作りました。（制作：Atelier クレマチス）

やや薄手で小さくたためる、コットン１００％・Ａ４対応の「トートバッグ」です。
しかも手間暇かけた「一点もの」手染め仕上げ！

会場で数量限定で販売しますので、どうぞお楽しみに。

Updated “Event Outline” page.

Exhibition performer of WWC2022 will be Atsushi Tadokoro (WWC 2016 Recorded Accompaniment Category – Adult Male Division 1st Place –) .