Figure skating competition
The 2019–20 Japan Figure Skating Championships were held in Shibuya , Tokyo from December 18–22, 2019.[ 1] It was the 88th edition of the event. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles , pair skating , and ice dance . The results were part of the Japanese selection criteria for the 2020 World Championships , the 2020 Four Continents Championships , and the 2020 World Junior Championships .
Qualifying
Competitors either qualified at regional and sectional competitions, held from September to November 2019, or earned a bye.
Date
Event
Type
Location
Results
September 20–23, 2019
Tohoku-Hokkaido
Regional
Hachinohe , Aomori
Details
September 20–23, 2019
Tokyo
Regional
Nishitōkyō , Tokyo
Details
September 26–29, 2019
Chu-Shikoku-Kyushu
Regional
Fukuoka , Fukuoka
Details
September 27–29, 2019
Chubu
Regional
Nagoya , Aichi
Details
October 3–6, 2019
Kanto
Regional
Kōfu , Yamanashi
Details
October 3–6, 2019
Kinki
Regional
Ōtsu , Shiga
Details
October 24–27, 2019
Eastern Section
Sectional
Karuizawa , Nagano
Details
November 1–4, 2019
Western Section
Sectional
Ōtsu , Shiga
Details
November 15–17, 2019
Japan Junior Championships
Final
Yokohama , Kanagawa
Details
December 18–22, 2019
Japan Championships
Final
Shibuya , Tokyo
Details
Entries
Senior
A list of preliminary entries was published in December 2019.[ 1] Names with an asterisk (*) denote junior skaters.
Junior
The top six finishers at the Japan Junior Championships in men's and ladies' singles were added to the Japan Championships. The fourth-place finisher in ladies, Momoka Hatasaki, was a novice skater and not eligible for the senior Championships, resulting in seventh-place finisher Chisato Uramatsu being bumped up in her place.
Changes to preliminary entries
Date
Discipline
Withdrew
Added
Reason/Other notes
Refs
December 18
Ladies
Yuna Shiraiwa
N/A
Injury (right knee, leg)
[ 2]
Medal summary
Senior
Junior
Results
Men
Rank
Name
Total points
SP
FS
1
Shoma Uno
290.57
2
105.71
1
184.86
2
Yuzuru Hanyu
282.77
1
110.72
3
172.05
3
Yuma Kagiyama
257.99
7
77.41
2
180.58
4
Keiji Tanaka
252.44
4
80.90
5
171.54
5
Shun Sato
246.50
3
82.68
6
163.82
6
Kazuki Tomono
244.69
11
73.06
4
171.63
7
Sōta Yamamoto
220.49
13
68.16
7
152.33
8
Mitsuki Sumoto
220.28
12
72.81
8
147.47
9
Hiroaki Sato
215.23
6
78.84
11
136.39
10
Koshiro Shimada
212.24
5
80.59
13
131.65
11
Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda
209.96
9
75.72
12
134.24
12
Daisuke Takahashi
204.31
14
65.95
10
138.36
13
Ryuju Hino
202.73
18
62.47
9
140.26
14
Yuto Kishina
198.77
8
77.15
18
121.62
15
Taichiro Yamakuma
194.01
15
64.88
14
129.13
16
Shu Nakamura
193.39
10
74.39
19
119.00
17
Jun Suzuki
189.30
17
63.49
16
125.81
18
Kazuki Kushida
187.38
23
58.66
15
128.72
19
Nozomu Yoshioka
180.62
16
64.56
20
116.06
20
Junya Watanabe
180.38
24
58.21
17
122.17
21
Koshin Yamada
173.35
19
62.17
22
111.18
22
Taichi Honda
173.08
20
61.22
21
111.86
23
Takayuki Yamamoto
150.06
22
59.27
23
90.79
WD
Naoki Oda
withdrew
21
61.18
withdrew from competition
Did not advance to free skating
25
Kosuke Nakano
56.92
25
56.92
—
26
Hidetsugu Kamata
55.30
26
55.30
—
27
Junsuke Tokikuni
53.59
27
53.59
—
28
Reo Ishizuka
52.41
28
52.41
—
29
Yuki Kunikata
46.36
29
46.36
—
WD
Tatsuya Tsuboi
withdrew
withdrew from competition
Ladies
Rank
Name
Total points
SP
FS
1
Rika Kihira
229.20
1
73.98
1
155.22
2
Wakaba Higuchi
206.61
4
68.10
2
138.51
3
Tomoe Kawabata
193.96
7
65.53
3
128.43
4
Satoko Miyahara
191.43
2
70.11
6
121.32
5
Yuhana Yokoi
190.92
9
62.90
4
128.02
6
Kaori Sakamoto
188.26
3
69.95
7
118.31
7
Rin Nitaya
184.26
10
62.27
5
121.99
8
Marin Honda
181.34
6
65.92
8
115.42
9
Yuka Nagai
173.88
8
64.78
12
109.10
10
Shiika Yoshioka
171.44
11
60.89
11
110.55
11
Mako Yamashita
170.75
5
66.64
16
104.11
12
Saki Miyake
169.51
16
54.26
9
115.25
13
Mana Kawabe
169.28
14
56.52
10
112.76
14
Hina Takeno
168.57
12
59.52
13
109.05
15
Chisato Uramatsu
167.21
13
59.16
14
108.05
16
Akari Matsubara
155.31
23
50.43
15
104.88
17
Hinano Isobe
152.59
19
51.45
17
101.14
18
Mone Chiba
150.50
17
52.76
19
97.74
19
Hanna Yoshida
149.72
21
50.96
18
98.76
20
Ibuki Sato
146.14
24
50.35
20
95.79
21
Yura Matsuda
146.05
18
52.34
21
93.71
22
Honoka Hirotani
143.63
15
54.68
22
88.95
23
Sakura Yamada
138.92
20
50.99
23
87.93
24
Kona Tsuuchi
136.42
22
50.83
24
85.59
Did not advance to free skating
25
Chihiro Inoue
47.54
25
47.54
—
26
Rino Kasakake
47.52
26
47.52
—
27
Niina Takeno
46.06
27
46.06
—
28
Miyabi Oba
45.33
28
45.33
—
29
Rika Oya
35.98
29
35.98
—
Pairs
Ice dance
The 2019–20 Junior Championships were held on November 15–17, 2019 in Yokohama , Kanagawa .[ 3] [ 4] There was no junior pairs competition.
Men
Rank
Name
Total points
SP
FS
1
Yuma Kagiyama
251.01
1
79.92
1
171.09
2
Shun Sato
213.20
3
74.19
2
139.01
3
Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda
194.75
4
74.14
6
120.61
4
Tatsuya Tsuboi
192.77
6
68.83
3
123.94
5
Nozomu Yoshioka
184.35
9
61.98
5
122.37
6
Yuto Kishina
183.57
2
74.29
12
109.28
7
Sena Miyake
180.56
5
70.53
11
110.03
8
Kao Miura
180.40
15
57.86
4
122.54
9
Shingo Nishiyama
175.94
8
64.59
8
111.35
10
Takeru Amine Kataise
175.12
14
59.08
7
116.04
11
Kosho Oshima
169.43
13
59.16
9
110.27
12
Ryusei Kikuchi
166.66
10
61.80
16
104.86
13
Kazuki Hasegawa
165.35
12
60.44
15
104.91
14
Shunsuke Nakamura
164.93
16
57.80
13
107.13
15
Haruya Sasaki
163.49
7
64.69
18
98.80
16
Keisuke Kadowaki
161.55
11
61.35
17
100.20
17
Shuntaro Asaga
159.51
17
49.38
10
110.13
18
Takumi Sugiyama
150.16
24
44.11
14
106.05
19
Sumitada Moriguchi
145.08
19
47.50
19
97.58
20
Haru Kakiuchi
132.85
18
47.88
20
84.97
21
Ryoga Morimoto
129.15
21
45.80
21
83.35
22
Shuji Fujishiro
126.09
23
44.60
22
81.49
23
Minato Shiga
124.71
22
44.70
23
80.01
24
Yoshimasa Hori
123.35
20
46.58
24
76.77
Did not advance to free skating
25
Ibuki Oonaka
43.07
25
43.07
—
26
Sakura Odagaki
42.37
26
42.37
—
27
Kairi Kato
42.19
27
42.19
—
28
Tomoki Kimura
40.02
28
40.02
—
29
Hiroto Honda
34.59
29
34.59
—
Ladies
Rank
Name
Total points
SP
FS
1
Mana Kawabe
193.57
1
64.95
1
128.62
2
Tomoe Kawabata
178.95
2
63.55
2
115.40
3
Hana Yoshida
167.86
10
52.75
3
115.11
4
Momoka Hatasaki
164.95
8
56.32
4
108.63
5
Shiika Yoshioka
163.63
4
60.78
7
102.85
6
Mone Chiba
161.59
7
56.51
6
106.58
7
Chisato Uramatsu
158.28
11
52.47
5
105.81
8
Moa Iwano
157.92
6
58.31
11
99.61
9
Rino Matsuike
156.70
3
61.91
14
94.79
10
Azusa Tanaka
153.93
5
58.58
13
95.35
11
Kinayu Yokoi
150.73
15
50.16
9
100.57
12
Rika Tejima
150.57
17
49.19
8
101.38
13
Rei Yoshimoto
148.51
12
52.21
12
96.30
14
Ayumi Shibayama
148.44
22
47.97
10
100.47
15
Riko Takino
145.12
13
52.01
15
93.11
16
Nana Araki
141.54
9
54.24
19
87.30
17
Kiri Hirakane
140.49
16
49.71
17
90.78
18
Marisa Yoda
140.48
21
48.67
16
91.81
19
Maria Egawa
136.97
14
50.34
20
86.63
20
Serina Okada
136.21
23
46.45
18
89.76
21
Natsu Suzuki
134.95
18
49.19
21
85.76
22
Noa Hozumi
129.63
20
48.86
22
80.77
23
Kana Yanagawa
126.09
24
46.13
23
79.96
24
Yukari Yamane
117.29
19
48.86
24
68.43
Did not advance to free skating
25
Sakurako Tanabe
45.75
25
45.75
—
26
Himari Miura
44.67
26
44.67
—
27
Ryo Nakagawa
44.18
27
44.18
—
28
Sara Honda
41.62
28
41.62
—
29
Miyu Yunoki
40.34
29
40.34
—
30
Hinako Katayama
36.85
30
36.85
—
Ice dance
International team selections
World Championships
The 2020 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Montreal , Quebec , Canada from March 16–22, 2020. Japan Skating Federation announced the team on December 22, 2019.[ 5]
Four Continents Championships
The 2020 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships will be held in Seoul , South Korea from February 4–9, 2020. JSF announced the team on December 22, 2019.[ 6]
World Junior Championships
Commonly referred to as "Junior Worlds", the 2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships took place in Tallinn , Estonia from March 2–8, 2020. Junior national champions Yuma Kagiyama and Mana Kawabe earned automatic berths and were named to the team on November 17, 2019.[ 7] The remainder of the team was determined by JSF following the senior championships, and was named on December 22, 2019.[ 8]
Winter Youth Olympics
The 2020 Winter Youth Olympics will be held in Lausanne , Switzerland from January 10–15, 2020. The Japan Skating Federation announced the entries on November 17, 2019.[ 9]
References
^ a b "88th All Japan Championships" . Japan Skating Federation . December 2019.
^ "白岩優奈が全日本選手権欠場 右脛骨損傷などケガで" [Yuna Shiraiwa to miss All-Japan Championship due to injury of right knee and leg] (in Japanese). Yahoo! Japan . December 18, 2019.
^ Gallagher, Jack (November 17, 2019). "Yuma Kagiyama, Mana Kawabe leave rivals in dust to win at Japan Junior Championships" . The Japan Times .
^ "National Junior" . Japan Skating Federation .
^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2020" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation . December 22, 2019.
^ "ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2020" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation . December 22, 2019.
^ "鍵山優真が全日本ジュニアV「ノーミス」4回転成功" [Yuma Kagiyama wins the All Japan Junior, succeeded in "no miss" quadruple jumps] (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports . November 17, 2019.
^ "ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships 2020" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation . December 22, 2019.
^ "2019/20 フィギュアスケート国際競技会派遣選手" [2019/20 Figure Skating International Competition Dispatched Athletes] (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation . November 18, 2019.