The Emperor's Cup term is used for many national championships in other sports. Like the football prize, most of them are knockout tournaments, except for professional sumo where the trophy is awarded for winning a round-robin Grand Sumo Tournament.
- Kendo
- Kyudo
- Judo – All-Japan Judo Championships
- Softball
- Basketball – All Japan Basketball Championships
- Volleyball – Emperor's Cup and Empress's Cup All Japan Volleyball Championship
- Professional Sumo
- Amateur Sumo
- Tennis
- Soft Tennis
- Table Tennis
- Amateur Wrestling
- Track & Field (students only)
- Ekiden
- Swimming (students only)
Famous quotes containing the words emperor and/or cup:
“In those days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus that all the world should be registered.”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 2:1.
“I know it does make people happy, but to me it is just like having a cup of tea.”
—Cynthia Paine (b. 1934)