1st Competition - 1996
First Prize
Peter Lane (New York)
Second Prize
Yoko Matsubayashi (New York)
Third Prize
Hidemi Wakazumi (New York)
Honorable Mention
Faith Burke (New York)
Denise Cuzzacre (New York)
Etsuko Ishiguro (New York)
Esther Kaftol (New York)
Yoshiko Kai (Tokyo)
Masayoshi Okada (Tokyo)
Arther Pogran (New York)
David Schary (New York)
Shizuko Takeuchi (Tokyo)