The 59th Emperor's Cup

x-Teams progress to next round.

Mitsubishi
- Mitsubishi
  - Mitsubishi
    - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (Japan Soccer League)
    - Toho Titanium
      - Gonohe public office (Tohoku)
      - Toho Titanium (Kanto)
  - Yanmar club
    - Nissan
      - Nissan Motor (Japan Soccer League)
      - Kyushu Sangyo University (Kyushu)
    - Yanmar club
      - Yanmar club (Kansai)
      - Nippon Steel (Japan Soccer League)
- Hitachi
  - Hitachi
    - Hitachi
      - Hitachi (Japan Soccer League)
      - Toyota Motor (Tokai)
    - Waseda Univ.
      - Waseda University (Kanto)
      - Tanabe Seiyaku (Kansai)
  - Yomiuri
    - Teijin
      - Tokyo University of Agriculture (Kanto)
      - Teijin (Shikoku)
    - Yomiuri soccer club (Japan Soccer League)
Fujita
- Fujita
  - Fujita
    - Fujita kogyo club (Japan Soccer League)
    - Univ. Tsukuba
      - University of Tsukuba (Kanto)
      - Sapporo University (Hokkaido)
  - Toyo kogyo
    - Mazda Auto Hiroshima
      - Mazda Auto Hiroshima (Chugoku)
      - Hokusetsu Kemari-dan (Kansai)
    - Toyo kogyo
      - Fukuoka University (Kyushu)
      - Toyo kogyo (Japan Soccer League)
- Yanmar
  - Furukawa
    - Nippon Kokan
      - Nippon Kokan (Japan Soccer League)
      - Juntendo University (Kanto)
    - Furukawa
      - Nissei Plastic Industrial (Hoku-shin-etsu)
      - Furukawa electric (Japan Soccer League)
  - Yanmar
    - Honda
      - Honda Motor (Tokai)
      - Osaka Univ. Comm. club (Kansai)
    - Yanmar diesel (Japan Soccer League)

Results

tabel_.1st Rounds
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
Gonohe pub. ofc.	0:3	Toho Titanium	22/12/1979	venue
Nissan	2:1	Kyushu Sangyo Univ.	22/12/1979	venue
Yanmar club	2:2 aet (4:2)pso	Nippon Steel	22/12/1979	venue
Hitachi	4:2	Toyota	22/12/1979	venue
Waseda Univ.	2:1 aet	Tanabe	22/12/1979	venue
Tokyo Univ. Agric.	0:1	Teijin	22/12/1979	venue
Univ. Tsukuba	3:1	Sapporo Univ.	22/12/1979	venue
Mazda Auto Hiroshima	1:0	Hokusetsu Kemari-dan	22/12/1979	venue
Fukuoka Univ.	0:1	Toyo kogyo	22/12/1979	venue
Nippon Kokan	1:0	Juntendo Univ.	22/12/1979	venue
Nissei Plastic	0:4	Furukawa	22/12/1979	venue
Honda	3:0	Osaka Univ. Comm. club	22/12/1979	venue

tabel_.2nd Rounds
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
Mitsubishi	3:0	Toho Titanium	23/12/1979	venue
Nissan	2:3	Yanmar club	23/12/1979	venue
Hitachi	1:0 aet	Waseda Univ.	23/12/1979	venue
Teijin	0:7	Yomiuri	23/12/1979	Osaka
Fujita	3:1	Univ. Tsukuba	23/12/1979	venue
Mazda Auto Hiroshima	0:5	Toyo kogyo	23/12/1979	venue
Nippon Kokan	0:0 aet (4:5)pso	Furukawa	23/12/1979	venue
Honda	1:2	Yanmar	23/12/1979	venue

tabel_.Quarter-finals
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
Mitsubishi	2:0	Yanmar club	28/12/1979	Nishigaoka, Tokyo
Hitachi	4:0	Yomiuri	28/12/1979	Nishigaoka, Tokyo
Fujita	5:0	Toyo kogyo	28/12/1979	Kobe
Furukawa	0:3	Yanmar	28/12/1979	Kobe

tabel_.Semi-finals
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
Mitsubishi	4:1	Hitachi	30/12/1979	Tokyo National stadium
Fujita	3:1	Yanmar	30/12/1979	Kobe

tabel_.Final
Team	Score	Team	Date	Venues
Mitsubishi	1:2	Fujita	1/1/1980	Tokyo National stadium

note

10 teams of Japan Soccer League division-1 and 18 representative teams of nine regions are qualified for the competition.

Hokusetsu Kemari-dan (Kansai) consisted of graduates and members of second team of Osaka University of Health and Sport sciences.
Osaka Univ. Comm. club (Kansai) consisted of graduates and members of second team of Osaka University of Commerce.
Both Osaka University of Health and Sport sciences and Osaka University of Commerce are not qualified for the competition.

If two teams are level at the end of regulation time, extra time shall be played.
If the match is still undecided, the winning team (in the final, the winner) shall be decided in a penalty shoot-out.

Fujita as the winner shall be eligible to play in Japan Cup KIRIN World Soccer '80.

Mitsubishi as the finalist shall be eligible to play in Super Cup 1980.