JBDF's Big Events in 1998 |
| SUPER JAPAN CUP DANCE
1998 ALL JAPAN SEGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS in Makuhari February 28 & March 1, 1998 |
| MODERN SECTION | LATIN SECTION | ||
| 1ST | HIDEKAZU TANAKA & ADELE PRESTON | 1ST | AKIRA HOJO & MASAMI SUDA |
| 2ND | KOJI & KUMIKO HIYAMA | 2ND | AKIJI MINEGISHI & KYOKO MIWA |
| 3RD | SUSUMU & MARIKO ONDA | 3RD | TOSHIHIRO ANDO & HIROKO NAKATSUKA |
| 4TH | SEIJI TANIDO & YURIE YOSHINO | 4TH | KIYOSHI NINOMIYA & FUMIE TAIRA |
| 4TH | AKIHIKO & TERUMI FUJIMOTO | 5TH | HISASHI ICHIKAWA & ASAKO KUROKI |
| 6TH | TOSHIAKI TOKUCHI & FUJIKO HATAKEYAMA | 6TH | MIKUNI & EMIKO KONDO |
| 19th
JAPAN INTERNATIONAL DANCING CHAMPIONSHIPS 1998 in Tokyo June 13 &14, 1998 |
| PROFESSIONAL MODERN SECTION | AMATEUR MODERN SECTION | ||||
| 1ST |
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ANDREW SINKINSON & CHARLOTTE JORGENSEN (Photo by Himawari) click photo to see large size |
1ST | KAZUAKI & YUMI WATANABE | |
| 2ND | HIROBUMI & KYOKO AMANO | 2ND | KAZUAKI SUGAYA & IKUYO OZAKI | ||
| 3RD | KOJI & KUMIKO HIYAMA | 3RD | KEIJIRO & KIMIE NAGAOKA | ||
| 4TH | SUSUMU & MARIKO ONDA | 4TH | TAKEO & KIRIKO WACHI | ||
| 5TH | SHINTARO YANAGIBASHI & KUMIKO ASAMI | 5TH | SHINJI & MIEKO YOSHIMURA | ||
| 6TH | OSAMU & MARI KAIHO | 6TH | TAKESHI & ERINA NAKANISHI | ||
| PROFESSIONAL LATIN SECTION | AMATEUR LATIN SECTION | ||||
| 1ST | AKIJI MINEGISHI & KYOKO MIWA | 1ST | YUKINORI SUGANO & NAOKO TOKIWA | ||
| 2ND | HISASHI ICHIKAWA & ASAKO KUROKI | 2ND | KOJI NISHIJIMA & ASUMI MUKATAKA | ||
| 3RD | KIYOSHI NINOMIYA & FUMIE TAIRA | 3RD | KOTARO & YUKO UCHIBORI | ||
| 4TH | NAOKI & YUKO MASUDA | 4TH | HIDEHIKO OAKI & FUMIKO KATASHIMA | ||
| 5TH | TOSHIHIKO & KIRIKO NAKAMURA | 5TH | YASUO YUJI & YURIKA MINE | ||
| 6TH | TAKAAKI & CHIFUMI OIKAWA | 6TH | JI WOO PARK & JI EUN PARK | ||
| 7TH | EVGENI SHAIPOV & IRINA ANDREEVA | ||||
| ALL
JAPAN DANCING CHAMPIONSHIPS 1998 in Sapporo September 26 & 27, 1998 |
| PROFESSIONAL MODERN SECTION | AMATEUR MODERN SECTION | ||
| 1ST | KOJI & KUMIKO HIYAMA | 1ST | KAZUAKI & YUMI WATANABE |
| 2ND | SUSUMU & MARIKO ONDA | 2ND | KAZUAKI SUGAYA & IKUYO OZAKI |
| 3RD | SHINTARO YANAGIBASHI & KUMIKO ASAMI | 3RD | TADASHI MATSUO & KUMIKO ITSUKA |
| 4TH | SEIJI TANIDO & YURIE YOSHINO | 4TH | TAKEO & KIRIKO WACHI |
| 5TH | AKIHIKO & TERUMI FUJIMOTO | 5TH | SHINJI & MIEKO YOSHIMURA |
| 6TH | HISASHI ICHIKAWA & ASAKO KUROKI | 6TH | TAKESHI & ERINA NAKANISHI |
| PROFESSIONAL LATIN SECTION | AMATEUR LATIN SECTION | ||
| 1ST | AKIRA HOJO & MASAMI SUDA | 1ST | YUKINORI SUGANO & NAOKO TOKIWA |
| 2ND | AKIJI MINEGISHI & KYOKO MIWA | 2ND | KOTARO & YUKO UCHIBORI |
| 3RD | HISASHI ICHIKAWA & ASAKO KUROKI | 3RD | SHOTA SESOKO & ERI HIGA |
| 4TH | TOSHIHIRO ANDO & HIROKO NAKATSUKA | 4TH | TAKANORI OKAMOTO & SAEKO HATTA |
| 5TH | KIYOSHI NINOMIYA & FUMIE TAIRA | 5TH | YASUO YUJI & YURIKA MINE |
| 6TH | NAOKI & YUKO MASUDA | 6TH | HIDEHIKO OAKI & FUMIKO KATASHIMA |
| ALL
JAPAN 10 DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS 1998 in Nagoya October 11, 1998 |
| PROFESSIONAL 10 DANCE | AMATEUR 10 DANCE | ||
| 1ST | AKIJI MINEGISHI & KYOKO MIWA | 1ST | KAZUAKI & YUMI WATANABE |
| 2ND | MINORU OTAKE & KIYOMI YOTSUMOTO | 2ND | JUN MOTOIKE & MASAYO HIKETA |
| 3RD | MASAHIRO WATANABE & HARUNA TAKAYANAGI | 3RD | AKIRA & M akiko Wada |
| 4TH | TAKAAKI & CHIFUMI OIKAWA | 4TH | KAZUKI & KYOKO OMORI |
| 5TH | EIJI & HISAKO KISE | 4TH | HIDEHIKO OKAWACHI & AYUMI SUGIMOTO |
| 6TH | YOSHIHIRO MASUDA & YUKARI TAKEUCHI | 4TH | MASAJI KONISHI & YUKIKO SASAKI |
