[view] Top 4 competitors
[view] Itaru Ishida,Grand Prix Kobe Champion!
[view] Head Judge Masayuki Kunimitsu's final announcement
[view] Amazing level 2 Judge, Lee Jumin from South Korea
[view] Head Judge Masayuki Kunimitsu watches over Finals
[view] Finals
[view] Shuhei Nakamura in his Finals Match
[view] Itaru Ishida in his Finals. His long-time friend,Koichiro Maki covers his final step
[view] This is the Finals: Shuhei Nakamura vs. Itaru Isida
[view] Artist David Martin poses for the camera
[view] Semifinals:Shuhei Nakamura vs. Kei Ikeda
[view] Shuhei Nakamura considers his next move
[view] Kei Ikeda in his Semifinal Match
[view] Semifinals:Itaru Ishida vs. Takayuki Nagaoka.
[view] Takayuki Nagaoka in the Semifinals
[view] Itaru Ishida in his Semifinal Match
[view] This Grand Prix is a family affair
[view] Quarterfinals:Kei Ikeda vs. Kenshiro Ito
[view] Kenshiro Ito in his Quarterfinal Match
[view] It is the first Grand Prix top 8 for Kei Ikeda
[view] Hiroshi Kawasaki trys to defeat Itaru Ishida
[view] Itaru Ishida in the Quarterfinals
[view] Quarterfinals:Hiroshi Kawasaki vs. Itaru Ishida
[view] Quarterfinals:Takumi Hasegawa vs. Takayuki Nagaoka
[view] Takayuki Nagaoka in the Quarterfinals
[view] The only Amateur player, Takumi Hasegawa in the Quarterfinals
[view] Quarterfinals:Ryo Ogura vs. Shuhei Nakamura
[view] Ryo Ogura in the Quarterfinals
[view] Shuhei Nakamura in his Quarterfinal Match
[view] The Top 8!
[view] Itaru Ishida made his first Grand Prix Top 8. His friends rushed into the Feature Match area to say "Grats! You're the man!"
[view] Tomohiro Maruyama has just started his new work: Sideboard Writer.
[view] Kei Ikeda in Round 16
[view] Itaru Ishida is in his Round 16 Feature Match
[view] Doiuchi Yasuhiro from Sikoku area
[view] Katsuhiro Mori shuffles before the final swiss round.
[view] Koichiro Maki in Action. "Punish the Cheaters!"
[view] Feature Match Round 16: Yasuhiro Doiuchi vs. Itaru Ishida.Both has chance to make top 8.
[view] Feature Match Round 16: Katsuhiro Mori vs. Koichiro Maki
[view] Oh... Ken'ichi Fujita vs. Masayuki Higashino outside of the Feature Match area
[view] Feature Match Round 15:Tadayoshi Komiya vs. Jun Nobushita
[view] Tadayoshi Komiya is waiting for Nobushita's shuffle
[view] Jun Nobushita shuffles
[view] Feature Match Round 14: Tsutomu Yamada vs. Michihisa Onoda
[view] Former National team member,Michihisa Onoda
[view] Tsutomu Yamada from Osaka in his Feature Match
[view] Feature Match Round 14: Hiroto Watanabe vs. Ken'ichi Fujita
[view] Ken'ichi Fujita is now 9-4. But he still has a chance to make money finish
[view] The Finalist at APAC Championship 2000, Hiroto Watanabe in his Feature Match
[view] Round 13 Feature Match:Ogura vs. Nagaoka
[view] Jun Nobushita suggests "He will make it.I strongly feel so".That is this young guy, Ryo Ogura.
[view] Takayuki Nagaoka is now the only 12-0 score. Can this young boy stop him?
[view] Itaru Ishida, on his way to the Top 8, against Fukata
[view] Fukata in his Round 13 Feature Match
[view] Round 13 Feature Match:Fukata Takamasa vs. Itaru Ishida
[view] Ryo Abe
[view] Feature Match Round 12:Keiichiro Nonishi vs. Jun Nobushita
[view] In this event,there are two Min-su Kims. This one is the finalist of Japanese Nationals and the other made Top 8 at Korean Nationals.
[view] Takao Higaki smiles
[view] Jun Nobushita before his Feature Match against Nonishi
[view] Keiichiro Nonishi in his Feature Match
[view] The match of Koichiro Maki versus Yudai Yamazaki was a draw
[view] "Head Judge please!"
[view] Hiroto Watanabe in his Day 2 competition
[view] Koichiro Maki stares at his opponent's shuffle
[view] Nick Wong, the only non-Japanese competitor in Day 2
[view] Tomohide Sasakawa asks his opponent, "Your life total?"
[view] Secret Feature Match: Takuma Morofuji vs. Keiichiro Nonishi
[view] Masayuki Higashino is known well as "blackmaster". Of course, he's piloting his Phyrexian Arena.
[view] Round 11 Feature Match: Masayuki Higashino vs. Katsuhiro Mori. A mirror match!
[view] Our Rookie of the Year, Katsu Mori
[view] A highly-respected deck builder, Takayuki Nagaoka in his Round 11 Feature Match
[view] Is Kei Suzuki able to be our next star?
[view] Round 11 Feature Match: Kei Suzuki vs. Takayuki Nagaoka. Both players are at an amazing 10-0
[view] Crazy Sideboard Writers are here!
[view] Ron Foster shows us just how big 4,396 result entry slip (from day 1) are when stacked up.
[view] Tsutomu Yamada prays for his next draw
[view] Takatsugu Adachi from Nagoya
[view] Ryo Ogura from Nagoya
[view] Amazing 9-0 Guys in their first step of Day 2.
[view] Feature Match Round 10: Tadayoshi Komiya vs. Kazuo Imura
[view] Feature Match Round 10: Jinpei Hassaku vs. Itaru Ishida
[view] Tadayoshi Komiya shuffles in his Round 10 Feature Match
[view] Kazuo "Masao-chan" Imura in his first ever Feature Match
[view] Unbelievable... It's his first time Day-2 competition of Constructed Grand Prix !
[view] Jinpei Hassaku plays his Red-Green, known as "Steroid"
[view] They made an amazing 9-0 on Day 1. Kei Suzuki,Junya Izumi,Ryosuke Kodani and Takayuki Nagaoka from left
[view] Can "Mori-Katsu" make Day 2 ? ...It is not Feature Match,but everyone is interested in the Match of our Rookie !
[view] Score leaders of Day 1.We can find Min-su Kim at Table #1
[view] Round 9 Feature match:Jinpei Hassaku vs. Takamasa Fukata
[view] Jinpei Hassaku consentrates on his hand
[view] Takamuasa Fukata in his Casual style
[view] Round 9 Feature Match:Masaya Mori vs. Ryoma Shiozu
[view] Masaya Mori in his Feature Match of Day 1
[view] Ryoma Shiozu looks kinda nervous... I see,his opponent is Masaya Mori.
[view] Djinn Okamoto,Masahiko Morita and Tsuyoshi Fujita... All of them couldn't make 7-2.We can't see them tomorrow.
[view] Reiji Ando is in Round 8
[view] Ryo Suzuoki manages the Judge-Certification area, for our new judges.
[view] Feature Match Round 8:Hiroshi Kawasaki vs. Min-su Kim
[view] A player from Osaka, Hiroshi Kawasaki looks relaxed before his match
[view] Min-su Kim stares in his Round 8 Feature Match
[view] Feature Match Round 8:Takuichi Harino vs. Alex Shvartsman
[view] Takuichi Harino got great chance to defeat Alex Shvartsman
[view] Alex Shvartsman in his Feature Match
[view] The highly-respected Koichiro Maki. He leads Tokyo-Area's IBC study by his personal-planned tournament recently
[view] Takayuki Nagaoka in Round 7
[view] Round 7 Feature Match:Tsuyoshi Ikeda vs. Ken'ichi Fujita
[view] Ken'ichi plays his Green-Blue-Red
[view] Tsuyoshi Ikeda meets his former Team mate ,Ken'ichi Fujita
[view] Round 7 Feature Match:Kentaro Yuasa vs. Takamasa Fukata
[view] Kentaro Yuasa against Fukata
[view] Takamasa Fukata in his Round 7 Feature Match
[view] Finalist of 2001 Nationals, Min-su Kin in his Round 6
[view] Alex Shvartsman signed on his result-entry slip
[view] Aono of Hobby Japan manages the incredible event named GP Kobe
[view] Round 6 Feature Match:Michihisa Onoda vs. "Hatman"
[view] Michihisa Onoda in his Feature Match
[view] Satoshi Nakamura pilots his Necro-deck. That means Phyrexian Arena!
[view] Masashiro Kuroda is well known as a deck-builder
[view] Hiroaki Hoshino, a rising star in Tokyo
[view] Round 6 Feature Match:Masashiro Kuroda vs. Hiroaki Hoshino
[view] Mike Long ,in the Shirts of team-Fireball comes almost every event in Japan now.Also you can get his autograph on your Rootwater Thief.
[view] Feature Match Area
[view] Jun Nobushita is thinking
[view] Korean Zhin Chang C. is now ready.
[view] Satoshi "Hatman" Nakamura in his Feature Match
[view] Tomohiro "Desk" Maruyama against Tsukamoto
[view] Toshiki Tsukamoto in his Feature Match
[view] Round 5 Feature Match:Toshiki Tsukamoto vs. Tomohiro Maruyama
[view] Round 5 Feature Match:Zhin Chang C. vs. Satoshi Nakamura
[view] Keita Mori, the Japanese Editor of Sideboard
[view] Kageyama "John" Taro in his Round 4
[view] Djinn Okamoto casts his Restock and searches the target
[view] Fukata Takamasa
[view] "Hatman" considers his hand
[view] Toshiki Tsukamoto in Round 4
[view] Ron Foster and Masayuki Kunimitsu talk about important judgements
[view] Eisaku Itadani in Round 4
[view] Hiroshi Harada plays his land
[view] Masashiro Kuroda checks his opening hand
[view] Jinpei Hassakku in Round 4
[view] Masahiko Morita in Round 4
[view] Sideboard writer Josh Bennett is hard at work
[view] An amazing match: Tsuyoshi Fujita vs. Masaya Mori
[view] Tsuyoshi Fujita is ready!
[view] Masaya Mori in Round 4
[view] This is a Feature Match; best friends are now rivals.
[view] Itaru Ishida is waiting for his Round 4 Feature Match against his long-time friend Ken'ichi Fujita
[view] Ken'ichi Fujita,the Great Giant from Tokyo in Round 4
[view] Tomoharu Saitou shuffles
[view] Tsuyoshi Ikeda in his Round 3
[view] Alex Shvartsman, why don't you play?
[view] Nick Wong in Round 3
[view] Kazuya Shitamura
[view] Round 3 Feature Match:Kazuya Shitamura vs. Masayuki Higashino
[view] Former National Champion Masayuki Higashino shuffles
[view] Hakaru Nagao in Round 3
[view] Former National Champion Tsuyoshi Douyama in the Feature Match Area
[view] Round 3 Feature Match:Hakaru Nagao vs. Tsuyoshi Douyama
[view] 2000-2001 Rookie of the Year, Katsuhiro Mori is now interested in the GP Kobe Title
[view] Big Names around the Smoking area: Ken'ichi Fujita ,Koichiro Maki and Masaya Mori
[view] This is another third of the field... The field is simply too BIG to fit in one picture.
[view] 1350 People? Not quite... This is only a third of the field !
[view] Artist David Martin has his fan.
[view] Waiting for the artist to sign!
[view] Naoki "L" Higono
[view] Round 2 Feature Match:Tomohiro Tatsumi vs. Naoki Higono
[view] Osamu Fujita
[view] Round 2 Feature Match:Katsuya Kawai vs. Osamu Fujita
[view] Tsuyoshi "Rolly" Fujita
[view] Round 1 Feature Match:Kazumi Yamabe vs. Hiroshi "the President" Watanabe
[view] Japanese Magazine, Game Gather Editors Here!
[view] Round 1 Feature Match:Akira Wakuri vs. Yuta Wada
[view] Japanese Writers are hard at work,Kenji Matsui and Chikara Hayashi
[view] Ron Foster from Wizards
[view] Artist David Martin gave us his perfect smile
[view] More competitors than you can shake a really big stick at. Insanity!
[view] Head Judge Masayuki "Lancer" Kunimitsu announces that GP Kobe has set an attendance record: 1350 players!
[view] Takashi Aida and Adrian Teh
[view] Kobe International Exhibition Hall
[view] Tsuyoshi Fujita and Masaya Mori discuss their Secret Tech