| ・ Elementary I: | 6–8 years old – Set Variation – Demi-pointe (Leotard / No skirt) |
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| ・ Elementary II: | 9–11 years old – Set Variation – Demi-pointe (Leotard / No skirt)
Click here to view the set variations for the Children’s Division. |
| ・ Introduction for Junior A: | Classical Variation 9–11 years old (Ballet shoes or Pointe shoes)
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| ・ Junior A: | 12–13 years old |
| ・ Junior A2: | 14–15 years old |
| ・ Junior B: | 16–18 years old |
| ・ Senior: | 19 years and above |
Click here to view the set variations for the Contemporary Division.
| ・ Première Pas: | 6–11 years old |
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| ・ Étude: | 12–15 years old |
| ・ Pre-Professional: | 16 years and above |
| ・ Group 1: | 6–11 years old |
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| ・ Group 2: | 12–15 years old |
| ・ Group 3: | 16 years and above |
| ・ Group A: | 6–12 years old |
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| ・ Group B: | 12–15 years old |
| ・Group C: | 14 years old and above |
*Age is as of July 31, 2026.
*Balanchine works are prohibited. Grigorovich works are permitted with authorization from Yuri Grigorovich to be performed in this competition.
*Black Swan variation is prohibited for Junior A and A2.
*Junior A and A2 may enter the Elementary’s Division set variations on pointe.
*Junior A, A2, Junior B, and Senior must record one variation per CD (CD only accepted).
*For the Elementary’s and Contemporary Divisions, the organizer will provide the music.
| 2026 | August 15 (Saturday) – Lesson Evaluation (Tokyo studio) August 16 (Sunday) – Variation Evaluation / Awards Ceremony / Exhibition Venue: Fuchu no Mori Arts Theater – Furusato Hall |
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| August 10 (Monday) – August 14 (Friday), 2026 | IDS Meguro Studio |
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| Elementary I & II / Introduction for Junior A | ¥25,000 (Set Variation Video & DVD ¥5,000 sold separately) |
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| Junior A / Junior A2 / Junior B / Senior | ¥30,000 |
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| Première Pas | ¥25,000 (Set Variation Video & DVD ¥5,000 sold separately) |
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| Étude / Pre-Professional | ¥30,000 (Set Variation Video & DVD ¥5,000 sold separately) |
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| Group I & II | ¥30,000 |
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| Elementary’s Division / Première Pas | ¥50,000 → ¥40,000 |
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| Elementary II / Introduction for Junior A / Creative Group II | ¥60,000 → ¥50,000 |
| Junior A, A2, B, Senior / Étude / Pre-Professional / Creative Group II | ¥60,000 → ¥50,000 |
| Participation Fee / Per Work – Number of Participants | Per Person ¥60,000 2 people ¥30,000 3 people ¥20,000 |
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| Participation Fee / Up to 6 dancers | ¥60,000 More than 6 dancers Participation Fee / Per Person 6 dancers ¥10,000 5 dancers ¥12,000 4 dancers ¥15,000 3 dancers ¥20,000 2 dancers ¥30,000 |
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*From the 7th dancer onward, additional fee ¥10,000 per person
*Workshop fee is not included in the participation fee.
*No changes to repertoire after application.
February 1 (Sunday) – July 31 (Friday), 2026
Applications close once capacity is reached.
*Payment must be completed within one week after entry.
Please note that refunds after application are not possible except in the case of cancellation by the organizer.
*Application will be considered complete once payment has been confirmed.
*If application exceeds capacity, the participation fee will be refunded.
Set variation videos are available online.
Click here for Elementary’s set variations.
Click here for Contemporary set variations.
Click here for repertoire entry example.
Click here for Contemporary set variation costume information.
*Set Variation DVD & CD set available for ¥5,000 (shipping by cash on delivery).
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IDS One-Year Tuition Waiver
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Admission to Tokyo International Ballet Company
Russian State Bolshoi Ballet Academy – Long-Term Graduation Study Admission
Age: 15–21 (see details below)
Study Period: 1–4 years
*Minimum period for graduation study abroad is 4 years.
(Note: Even graduation candidates will begin as training study students in the first year.)
*Long-term training study period: 1–3 years (period selectable).
*Age:
Graduation Study 15–18 years (18 is approximate upper limit)
Training Study 15–21 years (21 is approximate upper limit)
*Open to all genders, nationalities, and residences.
*Graduation study students must have completed compulsory education.
Russian State Perm Ballet School – Short-Term Study Right
Russian Federation State Novosibirsk Ballet School – Short-Term Study Right
Russian State Bolshoi Ballet Academy – Short-Term Study Right
※Age: 12–21
※Study Period: 2 weeks – 1 year
Vaganova Ballet Academy & Perm State Ballet School Long-Term Study Additional Jury Special Award: Nomination for long-term admission and study support (preparation of academy-designated video materials, TCI introduction letter)
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