Japan at the 1936 Summer Olympics

Art Competitions

Architecture, Further Entries, Open Junichiro Ishikawa AC
Hideto Kishida AC
Yoshikazu Uchida AC
Yoshikazu Uchida AC
Music, Compositions For Orchestra, Open Jiang Wen-Ye HM
Noboru Ito AC
Kosaku Yamada AC
Music, Compositions For Solo Or Chorus, Open Shukichi Mitsukuri AC
Music, Instrumental And Chamber, Open Saburo Moroi AC
Painting, Drawings And Water Colors, Open Sujaku Suzuki 3 Bronze
Bunji Miura AC
Painting, Graphic Arts, Open Toru Arai AC
Sakuichi Fukazawa AC
Sakuichi Fukazawa AC
Ryusei Furukawa AC
Tadao Harumura AC
Tadao Harumura AC
Inosuke Hazama AC
Genichiro Inokuma AC
Masayoshi Ise AC
Tsuruzo Ishii AC
Tsuruzo Ishii AC
Chosei Kawakami AC
Asaji Kobayashi AC
Asaji Kobayashi AC
Ryohei Koiso AC
Ryohei Koiso AC
Shiko Munakata AC
Shiko Munakata AC
Haruo Nagasaka AC
Kei Sato AC
Ken Tasaka AC
Kazu Wakita AC
Susumu Yamaguchi AC
Susumu Yamaguchi AC
Painting, Paintings, Open Ryuji Fujita 3 Bronze
Kinosuke Ebihara AC
Shigeki Goto AC
Kaii Higashiyama AC
Hajime Ishimaru AC
Shuzo Kanda AC
Ritsudo Kobayashi AC
Saburo Kurata AC
Nobunari Kusamitsu AC
Nobunari Kusamitsu AC
Tensen Ogyu AC
Eiho Sato AC
Seishi Takanezawa AC
Ken Tin AC
Isamu Toyofuji AC
Painting, Unknown Event, Open Shigeko Ishida AC
Shigenobu Ito AC
Shigenobu Ito AC
Suzuko Ito AC
Hoka Iwabuchi AC
Hironobu Kaneko AC
Eizo Kato AC
Takahisa Kato AC
Takamura Kodama AC
Masanobu Kobuchi AC
Senpan Maekawa AC
Tadashi Mamiya AC
Sanya Nakade AC
Takuji Nakamura AC
Kanjiro Namie AC
Tenyo Ota AC
Shumin Ota AC
Rikizo Takata AC
Hiroshi Tsuruta AC
Shingo Yamada AC
Naotake Yamamoto AC
Tokuo Yamamoto AC
Sculpturing, Medals, Open Jitsuzo Hinago AC
Jitsuzo Hinago AC
Sculpturing, Reliefs, Open Yuhachi Ikeda AC
Kamezo Shimizu AC
Sculpturing, Statues, Open Yoshioki Hasegawa HM
Yoshioki Hasegawa AC
Yoshioki Hasegawa AC
Yoshioki Hasegawa AC
Shokichi Hata AC
Sculpturing, Unknown Event, Open Yuhachi Ikeda AC
Kyushichi Miyajima AC

Artistic Gymnastics

Individual All-Around, Men Yoshitaka Takeda 43
Hikoroku Arimoto 54
Yoshio Miyake 60
Hiroshi Nosaka 68
Kiichiro Toyama 72
Dokan Sone 73
Fujio Kakuta 76
Hiroshi Matsunobu 79
Team All-Around, Men Japan 9
Yoshitaka TakedaHikoroku ArimotoYoshio MiyakeHiroshi NosakaKiichiro ToyamaDokan SoneFujio KakutaHiroshi Matsunobu
Floor Exercise, Men Dokan Sone =30
Hikoroku Arimoto 35
Yoshitaka Takeda 42
Hiroshi Matsunobu =56
Hiroshi Nosaka 77
Fujio Kakuta 80
Kiichiro Toyama 84
Yoshio Miyake 85
Horse Vault, Men Yoshitaka Takeda =31
Hikoroku Arimoto 47
Yoshio Miyake 53
Dokan Sone 59
Kiichiro Toyama 62
Fujio Kakuta 65
Hiroshi Matsunobu 89
Hiroshi Nosaka 96
Parallel Bars, Men Yoshitaka Takeda 24
Hiroshi Nosaka =25
Yoshio Miyake 50
Kiichiro Toyama =61
Hiroshi Matsunobu 73
Fujio Kakuta 77
Hikoroku Arimoto =78
Dokan Sone 90
Horizontal Bar, Men Yoshitaka Takeda 33
Yoshio Miyake =36
Fujio Kakuta 53
Hikoroku Arimoto 71
Hiroshi Matsunobu 73
Hiroshi Nosaka 76
Kiichiro Toyama 85
Dokan Sone 89
Rings, Men Kiichiro Toyama 35
Dokan Sone =41
Hikoroku Arimoto 51
Yoshitaka Takeda 67
Yoshio Miyake =68
Hiroshi Nosaka 72
Fujio Kakuta =80
Hiroshi Matsunobu 83
Pommelled Horse, Men Hiroshi Nosaka 42
Hikoroku Arimoto 51
Dokan Sone 59
Fujio Kakuta 65
Yoshitaka Takeda 67
Hiroshi Matsunobu 68
Kiichiro Toyama 70
Yoshio Miyake 72

Athletics

100 metres, Men Takayoshi Yoshioka 4 h2 r2/4
Bunta Suzuki 4 h4 r2/4
Kichizo Sasaki 6 h3 r2/4
200 metres, Men Mutsuo Taniguchi 5 h2 r2/4
Masao Yazawa 4 h2 r1/4
Bunta Suzuki DNS
400 metres, Men Toyoji Aihara 4 h7 r1/4
Keiji Imai 5 h5 r1/4
Hiroyoshi Kubota 6 h4 r1/4
800 metres, Men Toshinao Tomie 6 h3 r1/3
Kumao Aochi 6 h6 r1/3
1,500 metres, Men Kiyoshi Nakamura 6 h2 r1/2
Kumao Aochi DNS
Toshinao Tomie DNS
5,000 metres, Men Kohei Murakoso 4
Hideo Tanaka 11 h2 r1/2
10,000 metres, Men Kohei Murakoso 4
Fusashige Suzuki AC
Marathon, Men Son Gi-Jeong 1 Gold
Nam Sung-Yong 3 Bronze
Tamao Shiwaku DNF
110 metres Hurdles, Men Tadashi Murakami 5 h1 r2/3
Kotaro Shimizu 5 h5 r1/3
Yasuharu Furuta 6 h1 r1/3
400 metres Hurdles, Men Tokio Fukuda 4 h1 r1/3
Masao Ichihara 4 h3 r1/3
3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men Hideo Tanaka 6 h3 r1/2
Tetsuo Imai 9 h2 r1/2
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men Japan AC h1 r1/2
Takayoshi YoshiokaBunta SuzukiMutsuo TaniguchiMasao YazawaMasao Harada (DNS)Kenkichi Oshima (DNS)Kichizo Sasaki (DNS)Naoto Tajima (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men Japan 4 h1 r1/2
Toyoji AiharaMasao IchiharaZhang Hsing-HsienHiroyoshi KubotaKumao Aochi (DNS)Keiji Imai (DNS)Toshinao Tomie (DNS)
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men Ryoji Naraoka 19
High Jump, Men Kimio Yada 5
Hiroshi Tanaka =6
Yoshiro Asakuma =6
Pole Vault, Men Shuhei Nishida 2 Silver
Sueo Oe 3 Bronze
Kiyoshi Adachi =6
Long Jump, Men Naoto Tajima 3 Bronze
Kenshi Togami 16
Masao Harada NP r1/2
Triple Jump, Men Naoto Tajima 1 Gold
Masao Harada 2 Silver
Kenkichi Oshima 6
Shot Put, Men Shizuo Takada AC r1/2
Eiichiro Matsuno DNS
Discus Throw, Men Eiichiro Matsuno DNS
Hammer Throw, Men Isao Abe 13
Eiichiro Matsuno AC r1/2
Javelin Throw, Men Noboru Ueno =20 r1/2
Saburo Nagao DNS
Decathlon, Men Yoshiro Asakuma DNS
Sueo Oe DNS
100 metres, Women Etsuko Komiya 4 h2 r1/3
80 metres Hurdles, Women Miyoko Mitsui 4 h2 r1/3
High Jump, Women Junko Nishida =14
Discus Throw, Women Ko Nakamura 4
Hide Mineshima 5
Fumi Kojima 15
Javelin Throw, Women Sadako Yamamoto 5

Basketball

Basketball, Men Japan =9
Kenshichi YokoyamaMasayasu MaedaCho RichinSatoshi MatsuiLee Seong-GuTakao NakaeTakehiko KanagokiUichi MunakataYeom Eun-Hyun (DNS)Hidejiro Tanaka (DNS)Seizaburo Yoshii (DNS)

Boxing

Flyweight, Men Chiyoto Nakano =9
Bantamweight, Men Shunpei Hashioka =5
Featherweight, Men Sajiro Miyama =16
Lightweight, Men Hidekichi Nagamatsu =9
Welterweight, Men Kyu-Hwan Lee =17

Diving

Springboard, Men Tsuneo Shibahara 4
Tomio Koyanagi 8
Platform, Men Tsuneo Shibahara 6
Tomio Koyanagi 8
Springboard, Women Masayo Osawa 6
Fusako Kono 8
Platform, Women Reiko Osawa 4
Fusako Kono 6
Masayo Osawa 14

Equestrian Eventing

Individual, Men Takeichi, Baron Nishi 12
Manabu Iwahashi DQ
Asanosuke Matsui DQ
Team, Men Japan DNF
Takeichi, Baron NishiAsanosuke MatsuiManabu Iwahashi

Equestrian Jumping

Individual, Men Manabu Iwahashi 14
Takeichi, Baron Nishi 20
Hirotsugu Inanami 35
Team, Men Japan 6
Manabu IwahashiTakeichi, Baron NishiHirotsugu Inanami

Football

Football, Men Japan =5
Akira MatsunagaKoichi OitaMotoo TatsuharaRihei SanoShogo KamoTadao HorieTaizo KawamotoTakeshi KamoTeizo TakeuchiTokutaro UkonYasuo SuzukiKin YoshokuSei Fuwa (DNS)Shoichi Nishimura (DNS)Sekiji Sasano (DNS)Toyoji Takahashi (DNS)

Hockey

Hockey, Men Japan =5
Noboru TanakaOsamu TakechiSadao WakizakaShunkichi HamadaTakehiko YanagiToshio OhtsuYoshio SakaiMichihiro ItoDaiji KurauchiTakeo ItoMakoto KikuchiToshio Usami (DNS)Masuo Sugiyama (DNS)Satoshi Muraoka (DNS)Yasuo Ueno (DNS)

Rowing

Coxed Pairs, Men Japan 4 h2 r2/3
Tsutomu MitsudomeOsamu AbeTaro TeshimaTaichi Yamada (DNS)
Coxed Fours, Men Japan 2 h1 r2/3
Chikara ShirasakaTaichi YamadaTakashi HatakeyamaYoichi EndoTaro Teshima
Eights, Men Japan 2 h2 r2/3
Tadashi NegishiMasaru KashiwaharaShusui SekigawaIsamu MitaOsamu KitamuraHaruyoshi NakagawaTakeo HoriYoshiteru SuzukiTadashi ShimijimaToshihara Kometani (DNS)Susumu Yagi (DNS)

Sailing

One Person Dinghy, Open Norio Fujimura 22
Two Person Keelboat, Open Myojo 11
Minoru TakarabeTakuo Mitsui

Swimming

100 metres Freestyle, Men Masanori Yusa 2 Silver
Shigeo Arai 3 Bronze
Masaharu Taguchi 4
400 metres Freestyle, Men Shunpei Uto 2 Silver
Shozo Makino 3 Bronze
Hiroshi Negami 5
1,500 metres Freestyle, Men Noboru Terada 1 Gold
Shunpei Uto 3 Bronze
Sunao Ishiharada 4
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men Japan 1 Gold
Masanori YusaShigeo SugiuraMasaharu TaguchiShigeo AraiRokuhei Shimma (DNS)Sakae Tsuruoka (DNS)
100 metres Backstroke, Men Masaji Kiyokawa 3 Bronze
Kiichi Yoshida 5
Yasuhiko Kojima 6
200 metres Breaststroke, Men Tetsuo Hamuro 1 Gold
Reizo Koike 3 Bronze
Saburo Ito 5
100 metres Freestyle, Women Kazue Kojima 7 h1 r2/3
Tsuneko Furuta 6 h2 r1/3
Rei Takemura 7 h1 r1/3
400 metres Freestyle, Women Kazue Kojima 6
Hatsuko Morioka 6 h1 r2/3
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women Japan 4 h2 r1/2
Tsuneko FurutaKazue KojimaHatsuko MoriokaRei TakemuraShoko Matsumura (DNS)
200 metres Breaststroke, Women Hideko Maehata 1 Gold
Unoko Tsuboi 6 h2 r2/3

Water Polo

Water Polo, Men Japan =13
Jihei FurushoKosei TanoShigetaka KatsuhisaTakimi WakayamaYasutaro SakagamiTorajiro KataokaZenjiro TakahashiKoichi WadaMasuzo Maeda (DNS)Shigeo Takagi (DNS)Saburo Takahashi (DNS)

Wrestling

Featherweight, Greco-Roman, Men Hideichi Yoshioka AC
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men Kojiro Tamba AC
Featherweight, Freestyle, Men Mitsuo Mizutani 6
Lightweight, Freestyle, Men Eiichi Kazama 5
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men Shoichi Masutomi AC