Ronald Cavaillé (2nd preliminary round, final round),
Atsushi Ochiai (2nd preliminary round),
Hiroshi Kubo (final round),
Yukihiro Tashiro (1st preliminary round),
Etsuko Terada (2nd preliminary round),
Mariko Horie (1st preliminary round),
Sumiko Minemura (2nd preliminary round, final round),
Oliver Kolb & Romana Danger-Kolb (2nd preliminary round, final round),
Shinichi Minemura (1st preliminary round),
Hideki Kajimura (KAWAII Award),
Kazuhiro Goto (Steinway Award),
Kumio Horiuchi (Ongaku no Tomosha Musica Nova Award)
