Mr Japan 1997
Mr Japan 1997 was held in Tokyo, Japan. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Toshio Konuma.
- Year
- 1997
- Date
- Jan 1, 1997
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Federation
- JBBF
- Divisions
- 1
- Competitors
- 6
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Toshio Konuma | Toshihiko Hirota |
Mr Japan 1997
Mr Japan 1997 was held in Tokyo, Japan. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Toshio Konuma.
Defending champion Toshio Konuma held the title.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Mr Japan 1997 contested 1 division across 6 athletes. Toshio Konuma took Men's Open Bodybuilding. No round scores were published for this event, so placings are shown without them.
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Toshio Konuma Title defense, 12th win here | Japan |
| 2nd | Toshihiko Hirota | Japan |
| 3rd | Yoshihiro Yano | Japan |
| 4th | Fumitoshi Takanishi | Japan |
| 5th | Teruo Aso | Japan |
| 6th | Hiroshi Tsuda | Japan |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 6
- Divisions
- 1
- Size rank
- 24 of 59
The biggest field since 1977.
Past winners of this event
| Year | Winner | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Masashi Suzuki | Open |
| 2011 | Masashi Suzuki | Open |
| 2010 | Masashi Suzuki | Open |
| 2009 | Koji Godo | Open |
| 2008 | Koji Godo | Open |
| 2007 | Koji Godo | Open |
| 2006 | Yoshihiro Yano | Open |
| 2005 | Koji Godo | Open |
| 2004 | Makoto Tashiro | Open |
| 2003 | Makoto Tashiro | Open |
| 2002 | Makoto Tashiro | Open |
| 2001 | Makoto Tashiro | Open |
| 2000 | Yoshihiro Yano | Open |
| 1999 | Toshio Konuma | Open |
The placings as recorded, and nothing past them
This page lists the divisions and finishing order held for this contest, with the source named on it wherever one was recorded. It reports what was published. It does not re-judge the show, and it does not reconcile disagreements between sources.
- Score and bodyweight columns appear only for divisions where those figures exist in the data. A division without them was recorded as placings only, not as a show that gave no scores.
- Where the record has two athletes sharing a place, both are listed. A tie is never broken to produce a single winner.
- Venue, federation, date and competitor count show only when the source supplied them. A field left out means nothing was sourced for it, never a zero.
- A contest with no results has either not taken place yet or has no placements published. Check the status line above the results to tell which.