Tokyo International Fencing Competition

[IMPORTANT] Re-verification of Entry Age Category & ID Requirements at Check-in

2026/08/05

[IMPORTANT] Re-verification of Entry Age Category & ID Requirements at Check-in

Thank you very much for entering
The 2nd Tokyo International Fencing Competition (TIFC2026).
We are writing to issue an important notice
regarding the verification of your registered age category
and the mandatory identification check at venue check-in.

 

[1] Re-verification of Entry Age Category Criteria
Please take a moment to carefully review
and ensure that your registered competition category
strictly complies with the age requirements.
As specified in our Competition Regulations,
age categories for this tournament are strictly determined
based on your age as of December 31, 2025.
Please check the detailed rules and birth year criteria
on our official Competition Overview page below:

▽ Competition Overview:
https://tifc.tokyo/about/overview/

 

[2] Mandatory Identification Check at Tournament Check-in
We will conduct an age verification check
for all participants during check-in
at the venue on the day of the competition.
To ensure a smooth check-in process,
please make sure to bring and present
the following valid identification:

*For Non-Japanese / International Participants: Passport
*For Japanese Participants: Official government-issued photo ID
or document verifying your date of birth
(e.g., Passport, Health Insurance Card, Driver’s License)