1956 Emperor's Cup Explained

Emperor's Cup
Year:	1956
Winners:	Keio BRB
Second:	Yawata Steel
Semifinal1:	Toyo Industries
Semifinal2:	Chuo University Club
Prev Season:	1955
Next Season:	1957

Statistics of Emperor's Cup in the 1956 season.

Overview

It was contested by 16 teams, and Keio BRB won the championship.

Results

1st Round

• Kwangaku Club 8–0 Tomioka Soccer
• Hamamatsu Soccer 0–4 Keio BRB
• All Muroran 0–7 Toyo Industries
• All Rikkyo 2–1 Tohoku Gakuin University
• Urawa Club 1–1 (lottery) All Kansai University
• Chuo University Club 2–1 Kyoto Shiko
• Osaka Club 5–1 Ueda Club
• University of Tokyo LB 1–6 Yawata Steel

Quarterfinals

• Kwangaku Club 1–2 Keio BRB
• Toyo Industries 1–0 All Rikkyo
• All Kansai University 1–3 Chuo University Club
• Osaka Club 1–1 (lottery) Yawata Steel

Semifinals

• Keio BRB 3–0 Toyo Industries
• Chuo University Club 2–2 (lottery) Yawata Steel

Final

See main article: 1956 Emperor's Cup Final.

• Keio BRB 4–2 Yawata Steel

Keio BRB won the championship.

References

• NHK