2002 Emperor's Cup final

2002 Emperor's Cup Final was the 82nd final of the Emperor's Cup competition. The final was played at National Stadium in Tokyo on January 1, 2003. Kyoto Purple Sanga won the championship.

Overview
Kyoto Purple Sanga won their 1st title, by defeating Kashima Antlers 2–1 with Park Ji-sung and Teruaki Kurobe goal.