List of past winners
| No. | Year | Venue | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1955 | Yasukuni Shrine | Ichiro Masaki??? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 2 | 1956 | Mainichi Shimbun Auditorium | Ichiro Masaki??? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 3 | 1957 | Mainichi Shimbun Auditorium | Ichiro Masaki??? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 4 | 1958 | Mainichi Shimbun Auditorium | Ichiro Masaki??? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 5 | 1959 | Mainichi Shimbun Auditorium | Ichiro Masaki??? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 6 | 1960 | Mainichi Shimbun Auditorium | Ichiro Masaki??? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 7 | 1961 | Mainichi Shimbun Auditorium | Ichiro Masaki??? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 8 | 1962 | Mainichi Shimbun Auditorium | Ichiro Masaki??? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 9 | 1963 | Mainichi Shimbun Auditorium | Ichiro Masaki??? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 10 | 1964 | Mainichi Shimbun Auditorium | Ichiro Masaki??? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 11 | 1965 | Mainichi Shimbun Auditorium | Hideo Matsukawa???????? | Tokyo Azuma kai? |
| 12 | 1966 | Gokokuji Temple priest's quarters | Hideo Matsukawa???????? | Tokyo Azuma kai? |
| 13 | 1967 | All Japan Karuta Association Headquarters | Hideo Matsukawa???????? | Tokyo Azuma kai? |
| 14 | 1968 | Omi Shrine | Tadao Taguchi????? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 15 | 1969 | Omi Shrine | Tadao Taguchi????? | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 16 | 1970 | Omi Shrine | Hideo Matsukawa???????? | Tokyo Azuma kai? |
| 17 | 1971 | Omi Shrine | Kenichi Endo | Sendai Kasasagi kai |
| 18 | 1972 | Omi Shrine | Kenichi Endo | Sendai Kasasagi kai |
| 19 | 1973 | Omi Shrine | Tatsuo Kawase | Kanazawa Takasago kai |
| 20 | 1974 | Omi Shrine | Tatsuo Kawase | Kanazawa Takasago kai |
| 21 | 1975 | Omi Shrine | Tatsuo Kawase | Kanazawa Takasago kai |
| 22 | 1976 | Omi Shrine | Yozo Mori | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 23 | 1977 | Omi Shrine | Yozo Mori | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 24 | 1978 | Omi Shrine | Yozo Mori | Tokyo Shirotae kai |
| 25 | 1979 | Omi Shrine | Hideo Matsukawa | Tokyo Azuma kai? |
| 26 | 1980 | Omi Shrine | Hideo Matsukawa | Tokyo Azuma kai? |
| 27 | 1981 | Omi Shrine | Hideo Matsukawa | Tokyo Azuma kai? |
| 28 | 1982 | Omi Shrine | Hideo Matsukawa | Tokyo Azuma kai? |
| 29 | 1983 | Omi Shrine | Tatsuo Kawase | Ogaki Murasaki kai |
| 30 | 1984 | Omi Shrine | Hideo Matsukawa | Tokyo Azuma kai? |
| 31 | 1985 | Omi Shrine | Takashi Tanemura??????????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 32 | 1986 | Omi Shrine | Takashi Tanemura??????????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 33 | 1987 | Omi Shrine | Takashi Tanemura??????????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 34 | 1988 | Omi Shrine | Takashi Tanemura??????????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 35 | 1989 | Omi Shrine | Takashi Tanemura??????????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 36 | 1990 | Omi Shrine | Takashi Tanemura??????????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 37 | 1991 | Omi Shrine | Takashi Tanemura??????????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 38 | 1992 | Omi Shrine | Takashi Tanemura??????????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 39 | 1993 | Omi Shrine | Yuichi Hirata?? | Osaka Akatsuki kai |
| 40 | 1994 | Omi Shrine | Yuichi Hirata?? | Osaka Akatsuki kai |
| 41 | 1995 | Omi Shrine | Takashi Tanemura??????????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 42 | 1996 | Omi Shrine | Yoshihiro Motizuki??????? ?????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 43 | 1997 | BIWAKO HOTEL | Yoshihiro Motizuki??????? ?????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 44 | 1998 | Omi Shrine | Yoshihiro Motizuki??????? ?????? | Keio Karuta kai |
| 45 | 1999 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo??????????? | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 46 | 2000 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo??????????? | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 47 | 2001 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 48 | 2002 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 49 | 2003 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 50 | 2004 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo?????? | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 51 | 2005 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 52 | 2006 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo? | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 53 | 2007 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo??????????? | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 54 | 2008 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo??????????? | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 55 | 2009 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo??????????? | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 56 | 2010 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo??????????? | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 57 | 2011 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo??????????? | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 58 | 2012 | Omi Shrine | Naoki Saigo??????????? | Waseda University Karuta kai |
| 59 | 2013 | Omi Shrine | Satoshi Kishida | Sasayama Karuta Association |
| 60 | 2014 | Omi Shrine | Satoshi Kishida | Sasayama Karuta Association |
| 61 | 2015 | Omi Shrine | Satoshi Kishida | Sasayama Karuta Association |
| 62 | 2016 | Omi Shrine | Fumiyoshi Kawasaki | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 63 | 2017 | Omi Shrine | Fumiyoshi Kawasaki | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 64 | 2018 | Omi Shrine | Fumiyoshi Kawasaki | Fukui Nagisa kai |
| 65 | 2019 | Omi Shrine | Keitaro Kumehara | Kyoto University Karuta kai |
| 66 | 2020 | Omi Shrine | Keitaro Kumehara | Kyoto University Karuta kai |
| 67 | 2021 | Omi Shrine | Keitaro Kumehara | Kyoto University Karuta kai |