1997 Empress's Cup

It was contested by 20 teams, and Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza won the championship. ==Results==

1st round • Kochi JFC Rosa 0-7 Shiroki FC Serena • Mothers Kumamoto Rainbow 1-0 YKK Tohoku LSC Flappers • Matsushita Electric Panasonic Ragazza 4-1 Sapporo Linda • Takarazuka Bunnys 4-1 Nippon Sport Science University 2nd round • Nawashiro Ladies 0-4 OKI FC Winds • Tasaki Perule FC 9-0 AS Elfen FC • Shimizudaihachi SC 0-6 Fujita SC Mercury • Matsushita Electric Panasonic Bambina 13-0 Scramble FC • Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza 4-1 Shiroki FC Serena • Mothers Kumamoto Rainbow 0-5 Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies • Nikko Securities Dream Ladies 10-0 Matsushita Electric Panasonic Ragazza • Takarazuka Bunnys 1-2 Prima Ham FC Kunoichi Quarterfinals • Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza 2-0 OKI FC Winds • Tasaki Perule FC 0-3 Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies • Nikko Securities Dream Ladies 3-0 Fujita SC Mercury • Matsushita Electric Panasonic Bambina 1-5 Prima Ham FC Kunoichi Semifinals • Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza 3-0 Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies • Nikko Securities Dream Ladies 2-2 (pen 2-4) Prima Ham FC Kunoichi Final • Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza 1-0 Prima Ham FC Kunoichi Yomiuri-Seiyu Beleza won the championship. ==References==