Japan Cup Winners
| Year Time | Top Three Finishers | Jockey | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 2:25.1 |
Deep Impact | Y. Take | Japan |
| Dream Passport | Y. Iwata | Japan | |
| Ouija Board | F. Dettori | UK | |
| 2005 2:22.1 |
Alkaased | F. Dettori | UK |
| Heart's Cry | C. Lemaire | Japan | |
| Zenno Rob Roy | K. Desormeaux | Japan | |
| 2004 2:24.2 |
Zenno Rob Roy | O. Peslier | Japan |
| Cosmo Bulk | C. Lemaire | Japan | |
| Delta Blues | K. Ando | Japan | |
| 2003 2:28.7 |
Tap Dance City | T. Sato | Japan |
| That's the Plenty | K. Ando | Japan | |
| Symboli Kris | O. Peslier | Japan | |
| 2002 2:12.2 |
Falbrav | L. Dettori | Italy |
| Sarafan | C. Nakatani | USA | |
| Symboli Kris | O. Peslier | Japan | |
| 2001 2:23.8 |
Jungle Pocket | O. Peslier | Japan |
| T.M. Open O | R. Wada | Japan | |
| Narita Top Road | K. Watanabe | Japan | |
| 2000 2:26.1 |
T.M. Open O | R. Wada | Japan |
| Meisho Doto | Y. Yasuda | Japan | |
| Fantastic Light | L. Dettori | UAE | |
| 1999 2:25.5 |
Special Week | Y. Take | Japan |
| Indigenous | D. Whyte | Hong Kong | |
| High Rise | L. Dettori | France | |
| 1998 2:25.9 |
El Condor Pasa | M. Ebina | Japan |
| Air Groove (f) | N. Yokoyama | Japan | |
| Special Week | Y. Okabe | Japan | |
| 1997 2:25.8 |
Pilsudski | M. Kinane | U.K. |
| Air Groove (f) | Y. Take | Japan | |
| Bubble Gum Fellow | Y. Okabe | Japan | |
| 1996 2:23.6 |
Singspiel | L. Dettori | U.K. |
| Fabulous La Fouine (f) | M. Matsunaga | Japan | |
| Strategic Choice - dh
Helissio – dh |
R. Quinn
O. Peslier |
U.K.
France | |
| 1995 2:24.6 |
Lando | M. Roberts | Germany |
| Hishi Amazon (f) | E. Nakadate | Japan | |
| Hernando | C. Asmussen | France | |
| 1994 2:23.6 |
Marvelous Crown | K. Minai | Japan |
| Paradise Creek | P. Day | U.S.A. | |
| Royce and Royce | N. Yokoyama | Japan | |
| 1993 2:24.4 |
Legacy World | H. Kawachi | Japan |
| Kotashaan | K. Desormeaux | U.S.A. | |
| Winning Ticket | M. Shibata | Japan | |
| 1992 2:24.6 |
Tokai Teio | Y. Okabe | Japan |
| Naturalism | L. Dittman | Australia | |
| Dear Doctor | C. Asmussen | France | |
| 1991 2:24.7 |
Golden Pheasant | G. Stevens | U.S.A. |
| Magic Night (f) | A. Badel | France | |
| Shaftesbury Avenue | D. Gouch | Australia | |
| 1990 2:23.2 |
Better Loosen Up | M. Clarke | Australia |
| Ode (f) | D. Boeuf | France | |
| Cacoethes | R. Cochrane | U.K. | |
| 1989 2:22.2 |
Horlicks (f) | L. O'Sullivan | New Zealand |
| Oguri Cap | K. Minai | Japan | |
| Pay the Butler | C. McCarron | U.S.A. | |
| 1988 2:25.5 |
Pay the Butler | C. McCarron | U.S.A. |
| Tamamo Cross | K. Minai | Japan | |
| Oguri Cap | H. Kawachi | Japan | |
| 1987 2:24.9 |
Le Glorieux | A. Lequeux | France |
| Southjet | J. Samyn | U.S.A. | |
| Dyna Actress (f) | Y. Okabe | Japan | |
| 1986 2:25.0 |
Jupiter Island | P. Eddery | U.K. |
| Allez Milord | G. Starkey | U.S.A. | |
| Miho Shinzan | M. Shibata | Japan | |
| 1985 2.28.8 |
Symboli Rudolf | Y. Okabe | Japan |
| Rocky Tiger | T. Kuwajima | Japan | |
| The Filbert | G. Phillips | New Zealand | |
| 1984 2.26.3 |
Katsuragi Ace | K. Nishiura | Japan |
| Bedtime | W. Carson | U.K. | |
| Symboli Rudolf | Y. Okabe | Japan | |
| 1983 2:27.6 |
Stanerra | R. Rouse | Ireland |
| Kyoei Promise | M. Shibata | Japan | |
| Esprit Du Nord | G. Moore | France | |
| 1982 2:27.1 |
Half Iced | D. Macbeth | U.S.A. |
| All Along (f) | G. Moore | France | |
| April Run (f) | C. Asmussen | France | |
| 1981 2:25.3 |
Mairzy Doates (f) | C. Asmussen | U.S.A. |
| Frost King | L. Duffy | Canada | |
| The Very One (f) | R. Migliore | U.S.A. |
