2008–2009 Japan Figure Skating Championships
The 2008–2009 Japan Figure Skating Championships will be the Japan Figure Skating Championships for the 2008-2009 figure skating season. They will be the 77th edition of the Japan Figure Skating Championships. Skaters will compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dancing on the senior level for the title of national champion of Japan. In addition, the event will also be used to choose the Japanese teams to the 2009 World Figure Skating Championships and the 2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. The Japanese team to the 2009 World Junior Figure Skating Championships was chosen at the Japanese Junior Championships.
The 2008-2009 championships will take place between December 25 and 27, 2008 in the Big Hat arena in Nagano.
Competition notes
- The following skaters placed high enough at Junior Nationals and so were invited to compete at Senior Nationals: Yuzuru Hanyu (first in juniors), Tatsuki Machida (second in juniors), Daisuke Murakami (third in juniors) and Kento Nakamura (fourth in juniors) for the men; Haruka Imai (first in juniors), Mari Suzuki (second in juniors), Kanako Murakami (third in juniors), and Ayane Nakamura (fourth in juniors) for the ladies; and Nana Sugiki / Taiyo Mizutani (first in juniors) in ice dancing.
Results
Men
Rank |
Name |
Club |
Points |
SP |
FS |
1 |
Nobunari Oda |
Kansai Univ Skating Club |
243.70 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Takahiko Kozuka |
Toyota Motor |
225.94 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
Takahito Mura |
Kurashiki suisho High School |
200.48 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
Yasuharu Nanri |
Fukuya Co. |
197.69 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
Daisuke Murakami |
Aomoriyamada Highschool |
187.50 |
4 |
7 |
6 |
Kensuke Nakaniwa |
Papio Figure Club |
184.18 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
Tatsuki Machida |
Kansai Univ Skating Club |
183.73 |
5 |
8 |
8 |
Yuzuru Hanyu |
Miyagi FSC |
181.65 |
8 |
5 |
9 |
Takemochi Ogami |
Kurashiki FSC |
176.74 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
Hirokazu Kobayashi |
Shinyokohama Prince Club |
168.68 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
Kento Nakamura |
Meijijingu Gaien FSC |
159.84 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
Tomoyuki Koriyama |
Fukuoka Univ |
149.68 |
15 |
12 |
13 |
Hayato Odajima |
Hokkaido.Forest.F.S.C |
147.55 |
12 |
15 |
14 |
Hirofumi Torii |
Meiji Univ |
146.17 |
17 |
14 |
15 |
Naoto Saito |
Tohoku Fukushi University |
143.65 |
18 |
13 |
16 |
Ryo Shibata |
Meiji Univ |
141.38 |
13 |
17 |
17 |
Junki Sano |
Chukyo Univ |
140.66 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
Takumi Suenaga |
Tohoku Fukushi University |
125.16 |
16 |
20 |
19 |
Junzo Nishigami |
Kansai Univ Skating Club |
123.34 |
19 |
19 |
20 |
Hayato Miyazaki |
Kansai Univ Skating Club |
119.94 |
21 |
18 |
21 |
Tatsuya Takei |
St.Catherine ISC |
112.63 |
20 |
22 |
22 |
Takeru Tiba |
Morioka FSC |
107.32 |
24 |
21 |
23 |
Tatsuya Ishii |
Osakauniv Of Economicsisc |
106.71 |
23 |
23 |
24 |
Masato Endo |
Toyo Univ |
102.66 |
22 |
24 |
Did not advance to free skate |
25 |
Hisashi Tahara |
Toyo Univ |
32.32 |
25 |
|
26 |
Taketo Omae |
Ritsumei Univ. |
31.32 |
26 |
|
WD |
Kunihito Yuasa |
Aichi mizuho Univ |
|
|
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Ladies
Rank |
Name |
Club |
Points |
SP |
FS |
1 |
Mao Asada |
Chukyo Senior High School |
182.45 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Fumie Suguri |
Avex |
178.59 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
Miki Ando |
Toyota Motr |
174.09 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
Akiko Suzuki |
Howa sports landSkateclub |
173.98 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
Yukari Nakano |
Prince Hotel |
172.60 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
Nana Takeda |
Waseda Univ |
164.73 |
4 |
5 |
7 |
Kanako Murakami |
Grand Prix Tokai Club |
147.83 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
Satsuki Muramoto |
Kobe PFSC |
146.27 |
8 |
7 |
9 |
Ayane Nakamura |
Meito Figure Skating Club |
138.07 |
13 |
9 |
10 |
Ayumi Miyamoto |
Chukyo Univ |
132.79 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
Aki Sawada |
Kansai Univ Skating Club |
128.95 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
Mari Suzuki |
Tohoku Univ |
126.40 |
12 |
13 |
13 |
Ayako Hagiwara |
Meiji Univ |
124.54 |
17 |
11 |
14 |
Haruka Imai |
Musashino FSC |
121.39 |
16 |
14 |
15 |
Mai Asada |
Chukyo Univ |
120.77 |
15 |
16 |
16 |
Ayumi Goto |
AMC Mizuho High School |
118.68 |
14 |
17 |
17 |
Sayaka Yodo |
Kwansei Gakuin Univ |
118.25 |
10 |
21 |
18 |
Haruka Inoue |
Kyoto Nishi High. |
115.56 |
20 |
15 |
19 |
Risa Mochizuki |
Meiji Univ. |
112.51 |
18 |
18 |
20 |
Asani Nagumo |
Shinyokohama price Club |
109.09 |
19 |
22 |
21 |
Hinako Kikuchi |
Tohoku Gakuin Univ |
107.18 |
22 |
20 |
22 |
Eri Seto |
Kansai Univ Skating Club |
106.57 |
23 |
19 |
23 |
Yuko Iwaki |
Waseda Univ |
99.33 |
21 |
24 |
24 |
Haruka Hasegawa |
Toyo Univ |
98.10 |
24 |
23 |
Did not advance to free skate |
25 |
Kazuha Asami |
Nihon Univ |
32.66 |
25 |
|
26 |
Misaki Ohara |
Nihon Univ |
32.44 |
26 |
27 |
Akiko Kitamura |
Kansai Univ |
32.24 |
27 |
|
28 |
Yuko Muraki |
Nihon Univ |
31.92 |
28 |
|
29 |
Miyu Yamazaki |
Katsuyama FC |
29.48 |
29 |
|
WD |
Nagisa Hayashi |
Waseda Univ |
Pairs
Ice Dancing
Rank |
Name |
Club |
Points |
CD |
OD |
FD |
1 |
Cathy Reed / Chris Reed |
Kawagoe FSC |
156.35 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Nana Sugiki / Taiyo Mizutani |
Shinyokohama prince club Hosei |
113.76 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
Emi Hirai / Ayato Yuzawa |
Kansai Univ Skating Club |
113.35 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships
The 2008-2009 Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships were the Japanese National Championships for the Junior level for the 2008-2009 season. They took place in Nagoya from November 23 through 24, 2008. The results of this competition were used to choose the Japanese team to the 2009 World Junior Figure Skating Championships.
The following skaters placed high enough at Novice Nationals and so were invited to compete at Junior Nationals: Sei Kawahara (first in novices, eleventh in juniors) and Hiroaki Sato (second in novices, twenty-seventh in juniors) for the men; and Miu Sato (first in novices, twenty-fifth in juniors), Mao Watanabe (second in novices, thirtieth in juniors), Karen Kemanai (third in novices, seventh in juniors), and Risa Shoji (fourth in novices, twenty-ninth in juniors) for the ladies.
Junior Men
Rank |
Name |
Total Points |
SP |
FS |
1 |
Yuzuru Hanyu |
182.17 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
Tatsuki Machida |
180.91 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
Daisuke Murakami |
173.45 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
Kento Nakamura |
166.49 |
5 |
2 |
5 |
Akio Sasaki |
148.21 |
3 |
12 |
6 |
Keiji Tanaka |
142.32 |
11 |
5 |
7 |
Yuki Horinouchi |
140.36 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
Yukihiro Yoshida |
138.77 |
10 |
6 |
9 |
Ryuichi Kihara |
136.96 |
7 |
9 |
10 |
Takuya Kondo |
135.35 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
Sei Kawahara |
134.20 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
Daisuke Isozaki |
133.09 |
15 |
8 |
13 |
Youji Tsuboi |
132.69 |
8 |
13 |
14 |
Koshin Yamada |
123.01 |
13 |
16 |
15 |
Kaoru Tsuji |
121.69 |
18 |
15 |
16 |
Ikuya Itai |
120.47 |
23 |
14 |
17 |
Jun Suzuki |
120.30 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
Yuta Konuma |
117.65 |
19 |
18 |
19 |
Syunya Hashizume |
114.71 |
17 |
20 |
20 |
Satoshi Nakamura |
114.57 |
21 |
19 |
21 |
Masataka Nakajima |
112.60 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
Hiroki Honda |
106.69 |
14 |
23 |
23 |
Hiroki Habu |
104.60 |
22 |
22 |
24 |
Kohei Yoshino |
100.94 |
24 |
24 |
Free Skate Not Reached |
25 |
Kousuke Nozoe |
37.19 |
25 |
|
26 |
Ryoichi Eguchi |
36.59 |
26 |
|
27 |
Hiroaki Sato |
36.20 |
27 |
|
28 |
Kentaro Suzuki |
31.85 |
28 |
|
Junior Ladies
Rank |
Name |
Total Points |
SP |
FS |
1 |
Haruka Imai |
144.15 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
Mari Suzuki |
144.03 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
Kanako Murakami |
143.49 |
7 |
1 |
4 |
Ayane Nakamura |
142.44 |
1 |
8 |
5 |
Yuki Nishino |
141.03 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
Shoko Ishikawa |
135.52 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
Karen Kemanai |
133.91 |
18 |
3 |
8 |
Yukiko Fujisawa |
133.12 |
13 |
5 |
9 |
Roanna-Sari Oshikawa |
131.93 |
10 |
9 |
10 |
Ayaka Hosoda |
126.84 |
15 |
10 |
11 |
Shion Kokubun |
124.06 |
8 |
14 |
12 |
Kana Muramoto |
122.78 |
23 |
11 |
13 |
Juri Ohkawa |
119.30 |
22 |
12 |
14 |
Mika Nakamura |
119.04 |
20 |
13 |
15 |
Saya Ueno |
117.54 |
17 |
15 |
16 |
Mao Nagao |
116.22 |
12 |
17 |
17 |
Miho Sasaki |
116.02 |
16 |
16 |
18 |
Yuka Ishikawa |
114.73 |
11 |
18 |
19 |
Mutsumi Takayama |
114.62 |
6 |
23 |
20 |
Nanoha Sato |
113.58 |
5 |
24 |
21 |
Kuriko Oikawa |
112.82 |
14 |
19 |
22 |
Sayaka Matsubara |
110.55 |
21 |
20 |
23 |
Rumi Suizu |
107.84 |
19 |
21 |
24 |
Midori Suzuki |
104.92 |
24 |
22 |
Free Skate Not Reached |
25 |
Miu Sato |
37.94 |
25 |
|
26 |
Ayaka Ishii |
37.32 |
26 |
|
27 |
Naomi Tanigawa |
36.19 |
27 |
|
28 |
Kanade Hasegawa |
35.46 |
28 |
|
29 |
Risa Shoji |
34.30 |
29 |
|
30 |
Mao Watanabe |
34.02 |
30 |
|
Junior Ice Dancing
Rank |
Name |
Total Points |
CD |
OD |
FD |
1 |
Nana Sugiki / Taiyo Mizutani |
121.07 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Kaede Hara / Kokoro Mizutani |
106.97 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
International Team Selections
Following the Japanese Championships, the team to the 2009 World Figure Skating Championships, 2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, 2009 Winter Universiade were announced as[1]:
World Team
Four Continents Team
Winter Universiade Team
World Junior Team
Following the Japanese Junior Championships, the team to the 2009 World Junior Figure Skating Championships was announced as[2]:
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