List of past winners
| No. | Year | Venue | Winner | Club | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1962 | Kyoto | Heian Shrine | Mitsuo Kobayashi | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 2 | 1963 | Aichi | Kentyuji Temple | Tadao Taguchi | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 3 | 1964 | Siga | Hikone Kojoso | Gofu Fukada | Tokyo Azuma kai |
| 4 | 1965 | Mie | Ise Jingu | Hiroshi Okuda | Tokyo Azuma kai |
| 5 | 1966 | Tokyo | All Japan Karuta Association Headquarters | Tadao Taguchi | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 6 | 1967 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Tamotsu Kokeguchi | Kobe Tagonoura kai |
| 7 | 1968 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Tadashi Yamashita | Osaka Akatsuki kai |
| 8 | 1969 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Hideo Matsukawa | Tokyo Azuma kai |
| 9 | 1970 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Tadao Taguchi | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 10 | 1971 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Yozo Mori | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 11 | 1972 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Tatsuo Kawase | Kanazawa Takasago kai |
| 12 | 1973 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Hideo Matsukawa | Tokyo Azuma kai |
| 13 | 1974 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Tatsuo Kawase | Ogaki Murasaki kai |
| 14 | 1975 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Michiko Oki | Onoda Karuta kai |
| 15 | 1976 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Hideo Matsukawa | Tokyo Azuma kai |
| 16 | 1977 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Junji Yamada | Fukuyama Karuta kai |
| 17 | 1978 | Shizuoka | Shizuoka Bereaved Family Hall | Kenichi Endo | Sendai Kasasagi kai |
| 18 | 1979 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Junji Yamada | Fukuyama Karuta kai |
| 19 | 1980 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Junji Yamada | Fukuyama Karuta kai |
| 20 | 1981 | Tokyo | All Japan Karuta Association Headquarters |
Makoto Abe | Sendai Kasasagi kai |
| 21 | 1982 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Tomio Ota | Kuwana Wakana kai |
| 22 | 1983 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Tatsuo Kawase | Ogaki Murasaki kai |
| 23 | 1984 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Miyuki Yamazaki | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 24 | 1985 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Isao Kurihara | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 25 | 1986 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Kiwamu Tsuruta | Kagoshima Prefecture Karuta Association |
| 26 | 1987 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Kiwamu Tsuruta | Kagoshima Prefecture Karuta Association |
| 27 | 1988 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Makiko Kanayama | Tokyo Yoshino kai |
| 28 | 1989 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Makiko Kanayama | Tokyo Yoshino kai |
| 29 | 1990 | Aichi | Atsuta Shrine | Tomio Ota | Tokyo Yoshino kai |
| 30 | 1991 | Aichi | Onishi Green Plaza | Takao Omae | Keio Karuta kai |
| 31 | 1992 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Yuichi Hirata | Osaka Akatsuki kai |
| 32 | 1993 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Ken Tabata | Kyusyu Karuta Association |
| 33 | 1994 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Takashi Tanemura | Keio Karuta kai |
| 34 | 1995 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Fumie Watanabe | Yokohama Hayabusa kai |
| 35 | 1996 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Shintaro Fukuhara | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 36 | 1997 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Fumie Watanabe | Yokohama Hayabusa kai |
| 37 | 1998 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Yuichi Hirata | Osaka Akatsuki kai |
| 38 | 1999 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Masahiro Nakaya | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 39 | 2000 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Junko Imamura | Isehara Michinoku kai |
| 40 | 2001 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Syun Hatano | Tokyo Azuma kai |
| 41 | 2002 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Tsubasa Yosimine | Saitama Musashino kai |
| 42 | 2003 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Takuma Nakagawa | Asia University Karuta kai |
| 43 | 2004 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Yuri Arakawa | Kyoto Prefecture Karuta Association |
| 44 | 2005 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Teruaki Miyoshi | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 45 | 2006 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS-Toyota | Masashi Tsuchida | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 46 | 2007 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Tsubasa Yoshimine | Tokyo Azuma kai |
| 47 | 2008 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Ere Yamashita???????? | Tokyo Myojo kai |
| 48 | 2009 | Aichi | Toyota Industrial Culture Center | Teruaki Miyoshi | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 49 | 2010 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS-Toyota | Satomi Iwahori | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 50 | 2011 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS-Toyota | Fumiyoshi Kawasaki | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 51 | 2012 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS-Toyota | Ere Yamashita | Tokyo Myojo kai |
| 52 | 2013 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS-Toyota | Teruaki Miyoshi | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 53 | 2014 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS-Toyota | Ere Yamashita | Tokyo Myojo kai |
| 54 | 2015 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS -Toyota | Daisuke Kawakami | Osaka Akatsuki kai |
| 55 | 2016 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS-Toyota | Ere Yamashita | Tokyo Myojo kai |
| 56 | 2017 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS -Toyota | Ere Yamashita | Tokyo Myojo kai |
| 57 | 2018 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS-Toyota | Teruaki Miyoshi | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 58 | 2019 | Aichi | ?Hotel FORESTS-Toyota | Ere Yamashita | Tokyo Myojo kai |
| 59 | 2020 | The tournament is canceled | |||
| 60 | 2021 | The tournament is canceled | |||