Date and Time
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Athlete Check-in: 12:00
Opening: 14:00
Closing: 18:30
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Entry
Membership registration is required to enter.
Period: March 1, 2026 – July 5, 2026
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Spectator Tickets
Backstage pass purchased on the day.
Sales Period:
April 1, 2026 – August 1, 2026
ANNBBF 2025
70th All Japan Bodybuilding Championships
Event Guidelines
Date and Time
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Athlete Check-in: 12:00 Doors Open: 13:00 Opening: 14:00 Closing: 18:30
Please note that all times are subject to change.
Venue
Yokosuka Bayside Pocket, 3-27 Honcho, Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Categories
① Men’s Bodybuilding Overall ② Men’s Bodybuilding O-50 ③ Men’s Bodybuilding O-60 ④ Men’s Bodybuilding O-70
⑤ Women’s Body Shape ⑥ Men’s Physique ⑦ Bikini
Eligibility
【Basic Requirements】
You must meet one of the following:
・Previous All Japan Championships competitor
・Placed 1st–8th at an ANNBBF regional contest in 2026
【Competition Eligibility】
・Must comply with the ANNBBF philosophy and 100% Natural regulations
・Members of ANNBBF-registered gyms, clubs, or individuals (current-year membership required)
・Athletes affiliated with WNBF organizations worldwide
・All athletes must complete the doping test designated by the competition
・Tattoos are not allowed. Small tattoos may be permitted only if fully concealable with foundation
（If you have any tattoos, regardless of size, contact the competition office in advance）
【International Requirement】
・For Bodybuilding Overall, competitors must hold Japanese nationality
Entry Fee
22,000 JPY (urine testing for all athletes)
Spectator Tickets
Advance: from 5,000 JPY Door: from 5,500 JPY
Awards
Top 1–8 in each category
About the WNBF Pro Card
This competition is a WNBF Pro Qualifier.
Up to three Pro Cards will be issued per category (one Pro Card per eight participants).
Even if the number of entries exceeds 24, a maximum of three cards will be issued.
The Pro status granted at this competition is provisional.
It becomes official WNBF Pro status once the athlete passes the polygraph test (lie detector) at the All Japan Championships in the same year or at a WNBF affiliate overseas.
About Doping Testing
【Polygraph Test (Lie Detector)】
Applicable Athletes: All competitors
Testing Period: Scheduled for September 19 (Sat) – September 21 (Mon), 2026
Additional test slots or dates may be added if the number of athletes increases.
Location: ANNBBF-designated venue (Kobe)
Test Duration: Approx. 30 minutes per athlete
Daily Capacity: Up to 18 athletes per day
Examiner: Certified international examiner dispatched from WNBF Taiwan
Polygraph Test Reservations
Reservations will open in early August, in the order of completed entries (first-come, first-served).
※Test slots are limited. Your preferred date/time may not always be available.
※Reservation instructions will be sent via email.
【Urine Test】
Applicable Athletes: Selected at random from top-placing competitors
Testing Period: Conducted on the day of the competition
Important Notice
Failure to comply with doping procedures or a positive test result will result in disqualification and invalidation of results.
About Final Round Judging
【Free Posing (within 90 seconds)】
Applicable Categories: Men’s Bodybuilding Overall / Women’s Body Shape
【Free Posing (within 60 seconds)】
Applicable Categories: Men’s Bodybuilding O-50 / Men’s Bodybuilding O-60 / Men’s Bodybuilding O-70
【Final Round Walk】
Applicable Category: Men’s Physique
【L-Walk】
Applicable Category: Bikini
About Tanning and Oil Application
Tanning and oil application on the day of the event are prohibited, and a color check will be conducted.
Please complete your tanning by yourself before the previous day or receive the service at an ANNBBF-certified salon.
(If tanning or oil application is found on the day of the competition, disqualification may occur.)
About Self-Tanning
LYCO-BRONZE (ANNBBF-certified self-tanning product)
Price: 4,400 JPY
A self-tanning foam that allows you to safely and easily adjust your skin tone without damaging the skin.
Only LYCO-BRONZE is permitted as a self-tanning product for use in competition.
Purchase Link: https://www.annbbf.jp/post/announcementaboutannbbfcertifiedtanningagents
ANNBBF Certified Salons
Venus
Address: Nozawa Building 4F, 6-7-4 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0021
Reservation Form https://lin.ee/N0QWTdF 090-3833-5343
HEALTHY BRONZE
Address: Abe Building 505, 2-8-5 Kitanagasa-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo 650-0012
Reservation Form https://healthy-bronze.jp/contact/ 080-2546-4086
Backstage Pass
【Eligible Persons】
Pump-up assistants／Management of athlete belongings／Interpreters for overseas athletes
【Notes】
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Assistants may provide support only in designated areas.
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A backstage pass alone does not grant venue admission. A spectator ticket is required.
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After purchasing the backstage pass on the day, a color band will be issued. Please wear it until the program ends.
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Only one backstage pass (5,500 JPY) may be purchased per athlete.
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Those supporting athletes with a backstage pass must arrive at the same time as the athlete.
Competition Office
Tel: 078-707-3111 Hyogo Natural Bodybuilding Federation Daisuke Inoue
Organizer
All Japan Natural Bodybuilding Federation
Management
Hyogo Natural Bodybuilding Federation
Operation
Trem Co., Ltd.
Judges
ANNBBF Certified Judges