2008–09 Japan Figure Skating Championships

The 2008–09 Japan Figure Skating Championships were the 77th edition of the event. It took place between December 25 and 27, 2008 at the Big Hat arena in Nagano. Skaters competed 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 Championships and the 2009 Four Continents Championships. The Japanese team to the 2009 World Junior Championships was chosen at the Japanese Junior Championships.

2008–09 Japan Figure Skating Championships
Type:National Championship
Date:December 25 – 27
Season:2008–09
Location:Nagano
Venue:Big Hat
Champions
Men's singles:
Nobunari Oda (S)
Yuzuru Hanyu (J)
Ladies' singles:
Mao Asada (S)
Haruka Imai (J)
Pairs:
Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran
Ice dance:
Cathy Reed / Chris Reed (S)
Nana Sugiki / Taiyo Mizutani (J)
Navigation
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2007–08 Japan Championships
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2009–10 Japan Championships

Competition notes

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Results

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Rank Name Club Total points SP FS
1 Nobunari Oda Kansai Univ Skating Club 243.70 1 86.45 1 157.25
2 Takahiko Kozuka Toyota Motor 225.94 2 77.40 2 148.54
3 Takahito Mura Kurashiki suisho High School 200.48 3 75.50 4 124.98
4 Yasuharu Nanri Fukuya Co. 197.69 6 69.15 3 128.54
5 Daisuke Murakami Aomoriyamada Highschool 187.50 4 71.30 7 116.20
6 Kensuke Nakaniwa Papio Figure Club 184.18 7 67.80 6 116.38
7 Tatsuki Machida Kansai Univ Skating Club 183.73 5 70.33 8 113.40
8 Yuzuru Hanyu Miyagi FSC 181.65 8 64.50 5 117.15
9 Takemochi Ogami Kurashiki FSC 176.74 9 63.45 9 113.29
10 Hirokazu Kobayashi Shinyokohama Prince Club 168.68 10 60.70 10 107.98
11 Kento Nakamura Meijijingu Gaien FSC 159.84 11 59.35 11 100.49
12 Tomoyuki Koriyama Fukuoka Univ 149.68 15 50.45 12 99.23
13 Hayato Odajima Hokkaido.Forest.F.S.C 147.55 12 55.43 15 92.12
14 Hirofumi Torii Meiji Univ 146.17 17 48.96 14 97.21
15 Naoto Saito Tohoku Fukushi University 143.65 18 45.60 13 98.05
16 Ryo Shibata Meiji Univ 141.38 13 53.80 17 87.58
17 Junki Sano Chukyo Univ 140.66 14 50.56 16 90.10
18 Takumi Suenaga Tohoku Fukushi University 125.16 16 49.86 20 75.30
19 Junzo Nishigami Kansai Univ Skating Club 123.34 19 44.96 19 78.38
20 Hayato Miyazaki Kansai Univ Skating Club 119.94 21 39.43 18 80.51
21 Tatsuya Takei St.Catherine ISC 112.63 20 43.09 22 69.54
22 Takeru Tiba Morioka FSC 107.32 24 35.65 21 71.67
23 Tatsuya Ishii Osakauniv Of Economicsisc 106.71 23 37.21 23 69.50
24 Masato Endo Toyo Univ 102.66 22 38.12 24 64.54
Did not advance to free skating
25 Hisashi Tahara Toyo Univ 25 32.32
26 Taketo Omae Ritsumei Univ. 26 31.32
WD Kunihito Yuasa Aichi mizuho Univ

Ladies

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Rank Name Club Total points SP FS
1 Mao Asada Chukyo Senior High School 182.45 2 65.30 2 117.15
2 Fumie Suguri Avex 178.59 5 57.32 1 121.27
3 Miki Ando Toyota Motor 174.09 3 65.02 4 109.07
4 Akiko Suzuki Howa sports landSkateclub 173.98 6 57.02 3 116.96
5 Yukari Nakano Prince Hotel 172.60 1 67.26 6 105.34
6 Nana Takeda Waseda Univ 164.73 4 57.82 5 106.91
7 Kanako Murakami Grand Prix Tokai Club 147.83 7 55.74 8 92.09
8 Satsuki Muramoto Kobe PFSC 146.27 8 53.08 7 93.19
9 Ayane Nakamura Meito Figure Skating Club 138.07 13 46.64 9 91.43
10 Ayumi Miyamoto Chukyo Univ 132.79 9 48.72 10 84.07
11 Aki Sawada Kansai Univ Skating Club 128.95 11 48.36 12 80.59
12 Mari Suzuki Tohoku Univ 126.40 12 47.58 13 78.82
13 Ayako Hagiwara Meiji Univ 124.54 17 42.82 11 81.72
14 Haruka Imai Musashino FSC 121.39 16 43.86 14 77.53
15 Mai Asada Chukyo Univ 120.77 15 44.50 16 76.27
16 Ayumi Goto AMC Mizuho High School 118.68 14 45.86 17 72.82
17 Sayaka Yodo Kwansei Gakuin Univ 118.25 10 48.56 21 69.69
18 Haruka Inoue Kyoto Nishi High. 115.56 20 38.28 15 77.28
19 Risa Mochizuki Meiji Univ. 112.51 18 40.04 18 72.47
20 Asani Nagumo Shinyokohama price Club 109.09 19 39.82 22 69.27
21 Hinako Kikuchi Tohoku Gakuin Univ 107.18 22 36.88 20 70.30
22 Eri Seto Kansai Univ Skating Club 106.57 23 35.50 19 71.07
23 Yuko Iwaki Waseda Univ 99.33 21 37.50 24 61.83
24 Haruka Hasegawa Toyo Univ 98.10 24 33.50 23 64.60
Did not advance to free skating
25 Kazuha Asami Nihon Univ 25 32.66
26 Misaki Ohara Nihon Univ 26 32.44
27 Akiko Kitamura Kansai Univ 27 32.24
28 Yuko Muraki Nihon Univ 28 31.92
29 Miyu Yamazaki Katsuyama FC 29 29.48
WD Nagisa Hayashi Waseda Univ

Pairs

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Rank Name Club Total points SP FS
1 Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran 133.29 1 45.94 1 87.35

Ice dancing

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Rank Name Club Total points CD OD FD
1 Cathy Reed / Chris Reed Kawagoe FSC 156.35 1 31.91 1 47.47 1 76.97
2 Nana Sugiki / Taiyo Mizutani Shinyokohama prince club Hosei 113.76 2 23.98 3 32.11 2 57.67
3 Emi Hirai / Ayato Yuzawa Kansai Univ Skating Club 113.35 3 22.08 2 35.87 3 55.40

Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships

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The 2008–09 Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships were the Japanese National Championships for the Junior level for the 2008–09 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 Championships.

The following skaters placed high enough at Novice Nationals and so were invited to compete at Junior Nationals: Sei Kawahara (1st in novice, 11th in junior) and Hiroaki Sato (2nd in novice, 27th in junior) for the men; and Miu Sato (1st in novice, 25th in junior), Mao Watanabe (2nd in novice, 30th in junior), Karen Kemanai (3rd in novice, 7th in junior), and Risa Shoji (4th in novice, 29th in junior) for the ladies.

Rank Name Total points SP FS
1 Yuzuru Hanyu 182.17 4 57.25 1 124.92
2 Tatsuki Machida 180.91 1 69.85 3 111.06
3 Daisuke Murakami 173.45 2 65.95 4 107.50
4 Kento Nakamura 166.49 5 53.98 2 112.51
5 Akio Sasaki 148.21 3 60.63 12 87.58
6 Keiji Tanaka 142.32 11 45.18 5 97.14
7 Yuki Horinouchi 140.36 6 48.21 7 92.15
8 Yukihiro Yoshida 138.77 10 45.34 6 93.43
9 Ryuichi Kihara 136.96 7 47.20 9 89.76
10 Takuya Kondo 135.35 9 45.88 10 89.47
11 Sei Kawahara 134.20 12 44.92 11 89.28
12 Daisuke Isozaki 133.09 15 41.99 8 91.10
13 Yoji Tsuboi 132.69 8 46.77 13 85.92
14 Koshin Yamada 123.01 13 43.93 16 79.08
15 Kaoru Tsuji 121.69 18 41.16 15 80.53
16 Fumiya ITAI 120.47 23 39.40 14 81.07
17 Jun Suzuki 120.30 16 41.83 17 78.47
18 Yuta Onuma 117.65 19 41.00 18 76.65
19 Takaya Hashizume 114.71 17 41.54 20 73.17
20 Satoshi Nakamura 114.57 21 40.30 19 74.27
21 Masataka Nakajima 112.60 20 40.45 21 72.15
22 Hiroki Honda 106.69 14 42.09 23 64.60
23 Hiroki Habu 104.60 22 39.49 22 65.11
24 Kohei Yoshino 100.94 24 38.52 24 62.42
Did not advance to free skating
25 Kousuke Nozoe 25 37.19
26 Ryoichi Eguchi 26 36.59
27 Hiroaki Sato 27 36.20
28 Kentaro Suzuki 28 31.85

Ladies

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Rank Name Total points SP FS
1 Haruka Imai 144.15 2 53.05 4 91.10
2 Mari Suzuki 144.03 3 51.86 2 92.17
3 Kanako Murakami 143.49 7 48.94 1 94.55
4 Ayane Nakamura 142.44 1 56.65 8 85.79
5 Yuki Nishino 141.03 4 51.44 6 89.59
6 Shoko Ishikawa 135.52 9 46.74 7 88.78
7 Karen Kemanai 133.91 18 42.12 3 91.79
8 Yukiko Fujisawa 133.12 13 43.16 5 89.96
9 RoannaSari Oshikawa 131.93 10 46.49 9 85.44
10 Ayaka Hosoda 126.84 15 43.03 10 83.81
11 Shion Kokubun 124.06 8 47.08 14 76.98
12 Kana Muramoto 122.78 23 39.79 11 82.99
13 Juri Ohkawa 119.30 22 40.10 12 79.20
14 Mika Nakamura 119.04 20 42.00 13 77.04
15 Saya Ueno 117.54 17 42.30 15 75.24
16 Mao Nagao 116.22 12 43.53 17 72.69
17 Miho Sasaki 116.02 16 42.78 16 73.24
18 Yuka Ishikawa 114.73 11 44.04 18 70.69
19 Mutsumi Takayama 114.62 6 49.38 23 65.24
20 Nanoha Sato 113.58 5 49.65 24 63.93
21 Kuriko Oikawa 112.82 14 43.06 19 69.76
22 Sayaka Matsubara 110.55 21 41.49 20 69.06
23 Rumi Suizu 107.84 19 42.03 21 65.81
24 Midori Suzuki 104.92 24 39.24 22 65.68
Did not advance to free skating
25 Miu Sato 25 37.94
26 Ayaka Ishii 26 37.32
27 Naomi Tanigawa 27 36.19
28 Kanade Hasegawa 28 35.46
29 Risa Shoji 29 34.30
30 Mao Watanabe 30 34.02

Ice dancing

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Rank Name Total points CD OD FD
1 Nana Sugiki / Taiyo Mizutani 121.07 1 26.13 1 37.07 1 57.87
2 Kaede Hara / Kokoro Mizutani 106.97 2 24.07 2 32.71 2 50.19

International team selections

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Following the Japanese Championships, the team to the 2009 World Championships, 2009 Four Continents Championships, 2009 Winter Universiade were announced as:[1]

World Championships

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Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
1 Nobunari Oda Mao Asada Cathy Reed / Chris Reed
2 Takahiko Kozuka Fumie Suguri
3 Takahito Mura Miki Ando
1st Alternate Yasuharu Nanri Yukari Nakano
2nd Alternate Daisuke Murakami Akiko Suzuki

Four Continents Championships

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Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
1 Nobunari Oda Mao Asada Cathy Reed / Chris Reed
2 Takahiko Kozuka Fumie Suguri
3 Yasuharu Nanri Akiko Suzuki
1st Alternate Takahito Mura Yukari Nakano
2nd Alternate Kensuke Nakaniwa Miki Ando

Winter Universiade

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Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
1 Yasuharu Nanri Yukari Nakano Emi Hirai / Ayato Yuzawa
2 Tatsuki Machida Nana Takeda
3 Takemochi Ogami Ayumi Miyamoto
1st Alternate Hirokazu Kobayashi Aki Sawada
2nd Alternate Tomoyuki Koriyama Ayako Hagiwara

World Junior Championships

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Following the Japanese Junior Championships, the team to the 2009 World Junior Championships was announced as:[2]

Men Ladies Pairs
1 Yuzuru Hanyu Haruka Imai Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran
2 Mari Suzuki

References

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  1. ^ "浅田真らが世界選手権代表に". Archived from the original on 2008-12-31. Retrieved 2008-12-30.
  2. ^ 世界ジュニア 羽生、今井らが代表に[permanent dead link]
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