Key Facts
• The 70th Kyushu Wind Music Competition was held on August 23, 2025, in Fukuoka City.
• 28 middle schools from Kyushu and Okinawa participated, with 9 schools winning gold awards.
• Four schools-Fukuoka City Jonan Middle School, Meinohama Middle School, Amakusa City Hondo Middle School, and Fukuoka Prefectural Moji Gakuen Middle School-qualified for the 73rd All-Japan Wind Music Competition on October 18, 2025, in Utsunomiya City.
• The high school division of the competition will take place on August 24, 2025, with 28 groups competing.
• Gold award winners included schools from Fukuoka, Kumamoto, and Kagoshima, among others.
• Silver awards were given to schools from Okinawa, Nagasaki, Miyazaki, and other regions.
• Student representatives expressed joy and determination to deliver emotional and impactful performances at the national level.
Summary
The 70th Kyushu Wind Music Competition, held on August 23, 2025, in Fukuoka City, showcased performances from 28 middle schools across Kyushu and Okinawa. Nine schools received gold awards, with four-Fukuoka City Jonan Middle School, Meinohama Middle School, Amakusa City Hondo Middle School, and Fukuoka Prefectural Moji Gakuen Middle School-earning spots in the 73rd All-Japan Wind Music Competition on October 18, 2025, in Utsunomiya City. Students expressed excitement and a commitment to delivering moving performances at the national event. The high school division will follow on August 24, 2025, featuring 28 groups.
