2022–23 Japan Figure Skating Championships
The 2022–23 Japan Figure Skating Championships were held in Kadoma, Osaka on December 21–25, 2022. It was the 91st edition of the event. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pairs, and ice dance. The results were part of the Japanese selection criteria for the 2023 Four Continents Championships and the 2023 World Championships.
Qualifying
Competitors either qualified at regional and sectional competitions, held from September to November 2022, or earned a bye.| Date | Event | Type | Location | Results |
| Sep. 29 – Oct. 2, 2022 | Chu-Shikoku-Kyushu | Regional | Okayama, Okayama | |
| Sep. 29 – Oct. 2, 2022 | Tokyo | Regional | Nishitōkyō, Tokyo | |
| September 22–25, 2022 | Kanto | Regional | Nikkō, Tochigi | |
| September 23–25, 2022 | Chubu | Regional | Nagoya, Aichi | |
| October 7–9, 2022 | Tohoku-Hokkaido | Regional | Hachinohe, Aomori | |
| October 7–10, 2022 | Kinki | Regional | Amagasaki, Hyōgo | |
| October 21–23, 2022 | Japan Novice Championships | Final | Sapporo, Hokkaido | |
| October 27–30, 2022 | Western Section | Sectional | Kyoto, Kyoto | |
| November 3–6, 2022 | Eastern Section | Sectional | Maebashi, Gunma | |
| November 25–27, 2022 | Japan Junior Championships | Final | Hitachinaka, Ibaraki | |
| December 21–25, 2022 | Japan Championships | Final | Kadoma, Osaka |
Entries
A list of preliminary entries was published on December 6, 2022. Names with an asterisk denote junior skaters.Junior
The top eight finishers at the Japan Junior Championships in men's and women's singles and one pair team were added to the Japan Championships.| Men | Women | Pairs | |
| 1 | Nozomu Yoshioka | Mao Shimada | Haruna Murakami / Sumitada Moriguchi |
| 2 | Takeru Amine Kataise | Mone Chiba | |
| 3 | Haruya Sasaki | Ami Nakai | |
| 4 | Shunsuke Nakamura | Ikura Kushida | |
| 5 | Rio Nakata | Ayumi Shibayama | |
| 6 | Haru Kakiuchi | Yurina Okuno | |
| 7 | Tsudoi Suto | Yo Takagi | |
| 8 | Seigo Tauchi | Haruna Murakami |
Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships
The 2022–23 Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships were held in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki from November 25–27, 2022. The national champions in men's and women's singles earned automatic berths on the 2023 World Junior Championships team. Top finishers in men's and women's singles were invited to compete at the senior Japan Championships in December.Entries
A list of preliminary entries was published on November 15, 2022. Names with an asterisk denote novice skaters.| Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance |
| Shuntaro Asaga | Yurika Imazeki | Haruna Murakami / Sumitada Moriguchi | Sara Kishimoto / Atsuhiko Tamura |
| Taichi Isowa | Miyu Irie | Nao Kida / Masaya Morita | |
| Daiya Ebihara | Haruna Iwasaki | Nanami Harazawa / Eisuke Kumano | |
| Kenta Omura | Rena Uezono* | Kaho Yamashita / Yuto Nagata | |
| Sakura Odagaki | Mayuko Oka* | ||
| Haru Kakiuchi | Marin Okamoto | ||
| Takeru Amine Kataise | Yurina Okuno | ||
| Ryusei Kikuchi | Arisa Kamoi | ||
| Ryota Kitamura | Ikura Kushida | ||
| Tomoki Kimura | Riria Kono* | ||
| Shio Kojima | Ayumi Shibayama | ||
| Haruya Sasaki | Mao Shimada | ||
| Kazuna Sato | Sae Shimizu | ||
| Rei Suzuki | Nana Sugiyama | ||
| Tsudoi Suto | Hono Segawa | ||
| Seigo Tauchi | Yo Takagi | ||
| Sena Takahashi* | Sakurako Tanabe | ||
| Sora Tarumi | Mone Chiba | ||
| Rio Nakata | Ami Nakai | ||
| Shunsuke Nakamura | Ayumi Nakao | ||
| Kazuhiro Nakura | Yuna Nagaoka | ||
| Taiga Nishino* | Miyu Hanada | ||
| Hiroto Hanai* | Seira Fujinuma | ||
| Hiroto Honda | Noa Hozumi | ||
| Masaya Mishima | Ruka Miyamoto* | ||
| Yota Mihara | Haruna Murakami | ||
| Ryoga Morimoto | Kei Yamada | ||
| Nozomu Yoshioka | Koharu Yunoki | ||
| Yuki Yoshioka | Rei Yoshimoto | ||
| Kaoruko Wada |
Novice
Top finishers at the Japan Novice Championships in men's and women's singles were added to the Japan Junior Championships.| Men | Women | |
| 1 | Sena Takahashi | Rena Uezono |
| 2 | Taiga Nishino | Mayuko Oka |
| 3 | Hiroto Hanai | Ruka Miyamoto |
| 4 | Riria Kono |
International team selections
Winter University Games
The 2023 Winter University Games was held in Lake Placid, United States from January 13–16, 2023.| Men | Women | Ice dance | |
| 1 | Kaori Sakamoto | ||
| 2 | Shun Sato | Mai Mihara | |
| 3 | Tatsuya Tsuboi | Rion Sumiyoshi | |
| 1st alt. | Sōta Yamamoto ' | Rinka Watanabe | |
| 2nd alt. | Kosho Oshima | Maria Egawa | |
| 3rd alt. | Kazuki Hasegawa | Mako Yamashita |
Four Continents Championships
The 2023 Four Continents Championships will be held in Colorado Springs, United States from February 7–12, 2023.| Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance | |
| 1 | Koshiro Shimada | Rinka Watanabe | Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara | Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi |
| 2 | Shun Sato | Hana Yoshida | Misato Komatsubara / Tim Koleto | |
| 3 | Kao Miura | Mone Chiba | ||
| 1st alt. | Kazuki Tomono | Mana Kawabe | ||
| 2nd alt. | Sōta Yamamoto | Rion Sumiyoshi | ||
| 3rd alt. | Tatsuya Tsuboi | Rika Kihira |
World Junior Championships
Commonly referred to as "Junior Worlds", the 2023 World Junior Championships will be held in Calgary, Canada from February 27 – March 5, 2023.| Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance | |
| 1 | Nozomu Yoshioka | Mao Shimada | Haruna Murakami / Sumitada Moriguchi | Nao Kida / Masaya Morita |
| 2 | Kao Miura | Ami Nakai | ||
| 1st alt. | Shunsuke Nakamura | Mone Chiba | Sara Kishimoto / Atsuhiko Tamura | |
| 2nd alt. | Takeru Amine Kataise | Hana Yoshida |
World Championships
The 2023 World Championships will be held in Saitama, Japan from March 20–26, 2023.| Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance | |
| 1 | Shoma Uno | Kaori Sakamoto | Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara | Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi |
| 2 | Sōta Yamamoto | Mai Mihara | ||
| 3 | Kazuki Tomono | Rinka Watanabe | ||
| 1st alt. | Shun Sato | Hana Yoshida | Misato Komatsubara / Tim Koleto | |
| 2nd alt. | Koshiro Shimada | Mone Chiba | ||
| 3rd alt. | Kao Miura | Mana Kawabe |