7th Ise-Shima International Composition Competition

01 Purpose and format PURPOSE & FORMAT The competition is devoted to the creation of art music, including classical, contemporary and experimental music, and aims to provide opportunities for the evaluation and presentation of new works regardless of nationality or generation. Previous-edition statistics 6th edition (2026): 348 applications / 277 applicants / 40 countries and regions All dates and times are based on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). A high volume of traffic may occur near the deadline, so early submission is recommended. Fees | per work Option Standard period Final period (14 days) Application only JPY 5,000 JPY 7,000 Application + consolidated jury feedback JPY 10,000 JPY 12,000