| # | Rider | Age | Bike | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Akira RYO | 29 | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | Kawasaki Racing Team |
| 4 | Keiichi KITAGAWA | 30 | Suzuki GSX-R750 | Lucky Strike Suzuki |
| 5 | Katsuaki FUJIWARA | 22 | Suzuki GSX-R750 | Lucky Strike Suzuki |
| 6 | Shin'ya TAKEISHI | 30 | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | Kawasaki Racing Team |
| 8 | Noriyuki HAGA | 22 | Yamaha YZF750 | Marlboro YAMAHA |
| 11 | Tamaki SERIZAWA | 25 | Suzuki GSX-R750 | Yoshimura SUZUKI GP1 PLUS |
| 12 | Shoichi TSUKAMOTO | 37 | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | Kawasaki Racing Team |
| 14 | Hitoyasu IZUTSU | 26 | Ducati 916 | Team Foundation |
| 17 | Katsunori HASEGAWA | 29 | Yamaha YZF750 | PJ1 MAX & RC SUGO |
| 20 | Wataru YOSHIKAWA | 28 | Yamaha YZF750 | Marlboro YAMAHA |
| 21 | Manabu KAMADA | 27 | Honda RC45 | Team SAKURAI Honda |
| 29 | Yuji HARAGUCHI | ? | Honda RC45 | Sofukai • Suzuka Racing Team |
| 30 | Yukihiro AOYANAGI | ? | Yamaha YZF750 | SWIFT • R MOTUL |
| 31 | Shin'ya NAKATANI | 27 | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | Team HANSHIN Riding School |
| 34 | Takahiro FUKAMI | 27 | Yamaha YZF750 | Clever Wolf Racing Club |
| 35 | Kazuhiro IMURA | ? | Kawasaki ZXR750 | Castrol Team BOMBER |
| 36 | Kazuki SHIMIZU | ? | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | BEET IGOL OIL |
| 37 | Hiroshi SAEKI | ? | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | WOODSTOCK Racing |
| 38 | Keishiro KANKI | ? | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | BEET IGOL OIL |
| 39 | Keiji SHIOMI | ? | Suzuki GSX-R750 | GARfield & RSK!! |
| 40 | Tamotsu MIZUSAWA | ? | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | GREEN CLUB Yamashina Kawasaki |
| 41 | Takahiro SOHWA | 32 | Honda RC45 | K's GARAGE SOHWA |
| 42 | Hiroshi TAKAHASHI | ? | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | MRD T-CRAFT |
| 43 | Takuma YAMAMOTO | ? | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | TEAM GREEN |
| 45 | Yuichi TAKEDA | 19 | Honda RC45 | Castrol HONDA |
| 46 | Hideki ONISHI | ? | Kawasaki ZXR750 | Yamashina Kawasaki KEN Racing |
| 47 | Masaki TOKUNAGA | ? | Honda RC45 | RC Kitano & LAIA RT |
| 48 | Yoshifumi TANAKA | ? | Yamaha YZF750 | Clever Duck & Y's |
| 51 | Yoshifumi TAKAMIYA | ? | Kawasaki ZXR750 | MRD T-CRAFT |
| 53 | Hiroki KOBAYASHI | 28 | Suzuki GSX-R750 | GARfield & RSK!! |
| 54 | Yoshihiko TAKATSUTO | ? | Honda RC45 | Team Tokuno D.D.BOYS |
| 56 | Kozo MINAMIKAWA | ? | Yamaha YZF750 | Clever Wolf Racing Club |
| 57 | Shogo TAKEMI | ? | Yamaha YZF750 | Clever Wolf Racing Club |
| 65 | Masaaki TSUKAMOTO | ? | Honda RC45 | Honda KUMAMOTO Racing |
| 72 | Shin'ichi ITO | 30 | Honda RC45 | Castrol HONDA |
| 76 | Osamu NISHIJIMA | 27 | Kawasaki ZX-7RR | BEET IGOL OIL |
| 77 | Kousuke AKIYOSHI | 22 | Suzuki GSX-R750 | Lucky Strike Suzuki |
| 88 | Tohru SUZUKI | 30 | Kawasaki ZXR750 | Tattoo Racing + GMD |
| 89 | Tomonao AOKI | ? | Suzuki GSX-R750 | RIDERS CLUB & Kiden |
1997-10-17 to 1997-10-19
TI Superbike Race
TI Aida (Permanent circuit, 3.7020 km)
Attendance: 28,719
Entries: 39 / Practised: 35 / Qualified: 35

Sessions
Entry list
Struck out text denotes riders on entry list who did not participate.
Sources:
Official results/ MotorLand2 TV coverage/ MFJ Magazine No. 330 1997-01/02 pg15/ MFJ Magazine No. 341 1998-01/02 pg64-66/ europark.com/ Motoracing-japan.com



