6th ISAC International Popular Music Composition Competition 2026: results
Applications closed 1 Jul 2026
Japan
JapanThe organiser announced 2 winners · 39 honourable mentions.
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- 2winners
- 39honourable mentions
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Award
¥100,000 Grand Prize + up to 35 Special Prize certificates
Application fee
¥5,000 per work
The programme
- About the programme
- The 6th edition of an online international competition for original popular and media music, run by Ise-Shima Art Company, a Tokyo-based organiser of music competitions since 2017.
- Who could apply
- Composers of any nationality and age. One composer per work; genre, instrumentation and duration open.
- Prize
- JPY 100,000 Grand Prize; Special Prize certificates
How it went
- Applications closed1 Jul 2026
- Results announced
Next edition of this programme
7th ISAC International Popular & Media Music Composition Competition 2027Deadline: 31 Jan 2027
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