Yamaha Popular Song Contest

The Yamaha Popular Song Contest (ヤマハポピュラーソングコンテスト Yamaha Popyurā Songu Kontesuto), generally known as Popcon (ポプコン Popukon), was a Japanese popular music contest which ran from 1969 to 1986. It was sponsored by the Yamaha Music Foundation and was held annually (later, twice a year) at the Yamaha Resort Tsumagoi in Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Japan.

The grand prix winners were to be qualified for the World Popular Song Festival.

History

Notable participants

The following professional singers have won in some division of awards.

Winners

1st Composition Concours (1969)

At the Nemu no Sato Yamaha Music Hall, on November 23, 1969.

2nd Composition Concours (1970)

At the Nemu no Sato Indoor Hall, on November 5, 1970[2]

3rd Composition Concours (1971)

At the Nemu no Sato Outdoor Hall, on October 9, 1971[3]

4th Popcon (1972)

At the Nemu no Sato Outdoor Hall, on October 8, 1972[4]

5th Popcon (1973)

At the Nemu no Sato Outdoor Hall, on May 20, 1973[5]

6th Popcon (1973)

At the Nemu no Sato Outdoor Hall, on October 13, 1973[6]

Popcon Grand Prix '73 (1973)

At the Nemu no Sato Outdoor Hall, on October 14, 1973[7]

7th Popcon (1974)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 5, 1974[8]

8th Popcon (1974)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 13, 1974[9]

9th Popcon (1975)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 18, 1975[10]

10th Popcon (1975)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 12, 1975[11]

11th Popcon (1976)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 16, 1976[12]

12th Popcon (1976)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 3, 1976[13]

13th Popcon (1977)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 8, 1977[14]

14th Popcon (1977)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 2, 1977[15]

15th Popcon (1978)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 7, 1978[16]

16th Popcon (1978)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 1, 1978[17]

17th Popcon (1979)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 6, 1979[18]

18th Popcon (1979)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 7, 1979[19]

19th Popcon (1980)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 11, 1980[20]

20th Popcon (1980)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 5, 1980[21]

21st Popcon (1981)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 10, 1981[22]

22nd Popcon (1981)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 4, 1981[23]

23rd Popcon (1982)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 16, 1982[24]

24th Popcon (1982)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 3, 1982[25]

25th Popcon (1983)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 15, 1983[26]

26th Popcon (1983)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 2, 1983[27]

27th Popcon (1984)

At the Nakano Sun Plaza, on May 13, 1984[28]

28th Popcon (1984)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 7, 1984[29]

29th Popcon (1985)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 12, 1985[30]

30th Popcon (1985)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on October 6, 1985[31]

31st Popcon (1986)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on May 11, 1986[32]

32nd Popcon (1986)

At the Tsumagoi Exhibition Hall, on September 29, 1986[33]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 第1回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  2. ↑ 第2回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  3. ↑ 第3回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  4. ↑ 第4回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  5. ↑ 第5回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  6. ↑ 第6回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  7. ↑ ポピュラーソングコンテスト '73グランプリ大会 (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  8. ↑ 第7回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  9. ↑ 第8回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  10. ↑ 第9回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  11. ↑ 第10回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  12. ↑ 第11回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  13. ↑ 第12回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  14. ↑ 第13回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  15. ↑ 第14回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  16. ↑ 第15回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  17. ↑ 第16回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  18. ↑ 第17回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  19. ↑ 第18回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  20. ↑ 第19回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  21. ↑ 第20回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  22. ↑ 第21回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  23. ↑ 第22回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  24. ↑ 第23回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  25. ↑ 第24回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  26. ↑ 第25回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  27. ↑ 第26回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  28. ↑ 第27回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  29. ↑ 第28回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  30. ↑ 第29回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  31. ↑ 第30回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  32. ↑ 第31回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.
  33. ↑ 第32回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト (in Japanese). Yamaha Music Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-25.

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