Mr Japan 2009
Mr Japan 2009 was held in Tokyo, Japan. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Koji Godo.
- Year
- 2009
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Federation
- JBBF
- Divisions
- 8
- Competitors
- 25
Results by Division
| Division | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's Open Bodybuilding | Koji Godo | Masahiro Sue |
| Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior | Yusuke Somekawa | Yuhei Kunii |
| Men's Classic Physique - Short | Kei Tashiro | Yuuji Jinno |
| Men's Classic Physique - Tall | Junji Matsushita | Atsushi Katakawa |
| Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Heavyweight | Shigeki Shibahara | Yuuji Oowatari |
| Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Lightweight | Takeshi Okumura | Yukihiro Muramatsu |
| Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Middleweight | Takayuki Naito | Tsutomu Nozawa |
| Other Divisions - Masters 50+ | Fumiyoshi Nanba | Toshio Konuma |
Mr Japan 2009 Results
Mr Japan 2009 was held in Tokyo, Japan. The Men's Open Bodybuilding title went to Koji Godo.
Defending Open champion Koji Godo held the title.
About this show
Full placings from the Mr Japan 2009 in Tokyo, Japan, where 8 divisions were judged across Men's Open Bodybuilding, Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior, Men's Classic Physique - Short, Men's Classic Physique - Tall and Other Divisions. 25 athletes competed.
Top 3 Men's Open Bodybuilding
Masters divisions 4
Men's Open Bodybuilding
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Koji Godo Title defense, 4th win here | Japan |
| 2nd | Masahiro Sue | Japan |
| 3rd | Masato Shimoda | Japan |
| 4th | Masashi Suzuki | Japan |
| 5th | Daisuke Kizawa | Japan |
| 6th | Yoshihiro Yano | Japan |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Open Bodybuilding - Junior
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Yusuke Somekawa First recorded win | Japan |
| 2nd | Yuhei Kunii | Japan |
| 3rd | Katsunari Okada | Japan |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Short
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kei Tashiro First recorded win | Japan |
| 2nd | Yuuji Jinno | Japan |
| 3rd | Toshihiko Hirota | Japan |
Official scores are unavailable.
Men's Classic Physique - Tall
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Junji Matsushita First recorded win | Japan |
| 2nd | Atsushi Katakawa | Japan |
| 3rd | Kazuya Yazawa | Japan |
Official scores are unavailable.
Masters divisions
Age-graded classes, judged separately from the open divisions above.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Heavyweight Men
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Lightweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Takeshi Okumura Title defense, 2nd win here | Japan |
| 2nd | Yukihiro Muramatsu | Japan |
| 3rd | Atsushi Takemura | Japan |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 40+ Middleweight Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Takayuki Naito 4th win here | Japan |
| 2nd | Tsutomu Nozawa | Japan |
| 3rd | Naoshi Saruyama | Japan |
Official scores are unavailable.
Other Divisions - Masters 50+ Men
| Place | Athlete | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Fumiyoshi Nanba 2nd win here | Japan |
| 2nd | Toshio Konuma | Japan |
| 3rd | Atsushi Katakawa | Japan |
Official scores are unavailable.
Complete Results updated March 12, 2026 Source: MuscleMemory
This edition in context
- Competitors
- 25
- Divisions
- 8
- Size rank
- 1 of 59
The biggest edition on record, across 59 we hold.
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.
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