2025–26 Japan Figure Skating Championships


The 2025–26 Japan Figure Skating Championships were held in Shibuya, Tokyo on December 18–21, 2025. It was the 94th 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 2026 Four Continents Championships, 2026 World Championships, and the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Qualifying

Competitors either qualified at regional and sectional competitions, held from September to November 2025, or earned a bye.
DateEventTypeLocationResults
September 18-21, 2025TokyoRegionalKōtō, Tokyo
September 19-21, 2025ChubuRegionalNagoya, Aichi
September 25-28, 2025KantoRegionalKōfu, Yamanashi
September 26–28, 2025KinkiRegionalHachinohe, Aomori
October 4–6, 2024Tohoku-HokkaidoRegionalSapporo, Hokkaido
October 2-5, 2025Chu-Shikoku-KyushuRegionalFukuoka, Fukuoka
October 17-19, 2025Japan Novice ChampionshipsFinalYokohama, Kanagawa
October 23-26, 2025Eastern SectionSectionalHitachinaka, Ibaraki
October 31 - November 3, 2025Western SectionSectionalŌtsu, Shiga
November 22-24, 2025Japan Junior ChampionshipsFinalKōtō, Tokyo
December 18-21, 2025Japan ChampionshipsFinalShibuya, Tokyo

Entries

Names with an asterisk denote junior skaters.
MenWomenPairsIce dance
Yuma KagiyamaKaori Sakamoto
Rio Nakata*Mao Shimada*
Tatsuya TsuboiWakaba Higuchi
Kao MiuraRion Sumiyoshirowspan="27"
Shun SatoAmi Nakai-
Nozomu YoshiokaRinka Watanabe-
Sena MiyakeMone Chibarowspan="24" -
Kosho OshimaYuna Aoki--
Haruto TodaMaria Egawa--
Shio KojimaMana Kawabe--
Sōta YamamotoChikako Saigusa--
Kazuki TomonoRino Matsuike--
Haru KakiuchiHana Yoshida--
Takumi SugiyamaSaki Miyake--
Shunsuke NakamuraMako Yamashita--
Takeru Amine KataiseMai Mihara--
Keisuke KadowakiSae Shimizu--
Ryoga MorimotoHaruna Iwasaki--
Shuntaro AsagaMiyabi Oba--
Yuto KishinaMia Mori--
Shunya MatsuokaArisa Kamoi--
Daiya Ebihara*Mayuko Oka*--
Ibuki Ogahara*Mei Okada*--
Tsudoi Suto*Sumika Kanazawa*--
Sena Takahashi*Ikura Kushida*--
Taiga Nishino*Haruna Murakami*--
Ryoto Mori*Kei Yamada*--
Hayato Okazaki*Kaoruko Wada*--
Shun Uemura*Saikki Ikkanda*--
Yujin Takeda*Yo Takagi*--

Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships

The 2025–26 Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships were held in Kōtō, Tokyo from November 22–24, 2025. The national champions in men's and women's singles earned automatic berths on the 2026 World Junior Championships. Top finishers in men's and women's singles were invited to compete at the senior Japan Championships in December. Junior ice dance was contested alongside the senior national championships in December.

Entries

Names with an asterisk denote novice skaters.
MenWomenIce dance
Koyama AotoMisaki Arimatsu
Daiya EbiharaMana Fujiwara
Hiroto HanaiReihime Horiike
Haruhisa Hidaka*Aoha Hoshi
Iori HorinoSaori Ikkandarowspan="26"
Ryu IkedaAiko Iwamoto-
Daily Skyler Kaisei*Sumika Kanazawa-
Kairi KatoReina Kawakatsu-
Aoichi Kimura*Kanade Kitami-
Yuki MatsumotoOshin Kudo-
Masaya MishimaIkura Kushida-
Ryoto MoriHikari Matsunami-
Rio NakataRuka Miyamoto-
Taiga NishinoKarin Miyazaki*-
Oda NobuyoshiNarumi Mori*-
Masato ObayashiHaruna Murakami-
Ibuki OgaharaKeito Nagata-
Hayato OkazakiAyumi Nakao-
Kenta OmuraMayuko Oka-
Riku Sakuma*Mei Okada-
Kaito SanoAsari Reiji-
Haruto SasakiMao Shimada-
Kazuna SatoYo Takagi-
Tsudoi SutoHana Takasakino-
Minato TaguchiHanae Takeshima*-
Sena TakahashiRena Uezono-
Yuhito TakedaKaoruko Wada-
Seigo TauchiKei Yamada-
Shun UemuraSumire Yoshida-
Yuki YoshiokaSumire Yoshida-

Novice

Top finishers at the Japan Novice Championships in men's and women's singles were added to the Japan Junior Championships.
MenWomen
1Riku SakumaKarin Miyazaki
2Haruhisa HidakaHanae Takeshima
3Aoichi KimuraNarumi Mori
4Daily Skyler Kaisei

International team selections

Four Continents Championships

The 2026 Four Continents Championships will be held in Beijing, China from January 21-25, 2026.
MenWomenPairsIce dance
1Kao MiuraMone Chiba
2Kazuki TomonoAmi Nakai
3Sōta YamamotoYuna Aoki
1st alt.Nozomu YoshiokaRinka Watanabe
2nd alt.Tatsuya TsuboiWakaba Higuchi
3rd alt.Saki Miyake

World Junior Championships

Commonly referred to as "Junior Worlds", the 2026 World Junior Championships will be held in Tallinn, Estonia from March 3-8, 2026..
MenWomenIce dance
1Rio NakataMao Shimada
2Taiga NishinoMayuko Oka
3Daiya EbiharaMei Okada
1st alt.Sena TakahashiSumika Kanazawa
2nd alt.Ryoto MoriYo Takagi

World Championships

The 2026 World Championships will be held in Prague, Czech Republic from March 24-29, 2026.
MenWomenPairsIce dance
1Yuma KagiyamaKaori Sakamoto
2Shun SatoAmi Nakai
3Kao MiuraMone Chiba
1st alt.Kazuki TomonoRinka Watanabe
2nd alt.Sōta YamamotoYuna Aoki
3rd alt.Nozomu Yoshioka

Winter Olympics

The 2026 Winter Olympics will be held in Milan, Italy from February 6-19, 2026.
MenWomenPairsIce dance
1Yuma KagiyamaKaori Sakamoto
2Shun SatoAmi Nakai
3Kao MiuraMone Chiba
1st alt.Kazuki TomonoRinka Watanabe
2nd alt.Sōta YamamotoYuna Aoki
3rd alt.Tatsuya Tsuboi