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| Type: | National championship |
| Date: | December 19–22, 2024 (S) November 15–17, 2024 (J) |
| Season: | 2024–25 |
| Location: | Kadoma, Osaka (S) Hiroshima, Hiroshima (J) |
| Host: | Japan Skating Federation |
| Venue: | Osaka Prefectural Kadoma Sports Center (S) Hiroshin Big Wave (J) |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles: Yuma Kagiyama (S) Rio Nakata (J) | |
| Women's singles: Kaori Sakamoto (S) Mao Shimada (J) | |
| Pairs: Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara (S) Sae Shimizu / Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda (J) | |
| Ice dance: Utana Yoshida / Masaya Morita (S) Sara Kishimoto / Atsuhiko Tamura (J) | |
| Navigation | |
| Previous: 2023–24 Japan Championships | |
| Next: 2025–26 Japan Championships | |
The 2024–25 Japan Figure Skating Championships were held in Kadoma, Osaka on December 19–22, 2024. It was the 93rd 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 2025 Four Continents Championships and the 2025 World Championships.
Qualifying
Competitors either qualified at regional and sectional competitions, held from September to November 2024, or earned a bye.
| Date | Event | Type | Location | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 20–23, 2024 | Tokyo | Regional | Funabashi, Chiba | Details |
| September 21–23, 2024 | Chubu | Nagoya, Aichi | Details | |
| September 26–29, 2024 | Kanto | Nikkō, Tochigi | Details | |
| Kinki | Takaishi, Osaka | Details | ||
| October 4–6, 2024 | Tohoku-Hokkaido | Sapporo, Hokkaido | Details | |
| October 3–6, 2024 | Chu-Shikoku-Kyushu | Kurashiki, Okayama | Details | |
| October 18–20, 2024 | Japan Novice Championships | Final | Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture | Details |
| October 24–27, 2024 | Eastern Section | Sectional | Hachinohe, Aomori | Details |
| November 1–4, 2024 | Western Section | Nagoya, Aichi | Details | |
| November 15–17, 2024 | Japan Junior Championships | Final | Hiroshima, Hishoma | Details |
| December 19–22, 2024 | Japan Championships | Kadoma, Osaka | Details |
Medal summary
Senior
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Yuma Kagiyama | Rio Nakata | Tatsuya Tsuboi |
| Women | Kaori Sakamoto | Mao Shimada | Wakaba Higuchi |
| Pairs | Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara | Yuna Nagaoka / Sumitada Moriguchi | Sae Shimizu / Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda |
| Ice dance | Utana Yoshida / Masaya Morita | Azusa Tanaka / Shingo Nishiyama | Ayano Sasaki / Yoshimitsu Ikeda |
Junior
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Rio Nakata | Sena Takahashi | Taiga Nishino |
| Women | Mao Shimada | Kaoruko Wada | Ikura Kushida |
| Pairs | Sae Shimizu / Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda | No other competitors | |
| Ice dance | Sara Kishimoto / Atsuhiko Tamura | Sumire Yoshida / Ibuki Ogahara | Kaho Yamashita / Yuto Nagata |
Novice
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men (Novice A) | Riku Sakuma | Sakutaro Yoshino | Daisho Hara |
| Men (Novice B) | Rui Kamino | Yuto Hirano | Daisuke Teraoka |
| Women (Novice A) | Sumika Kanazawa | Karin Miyazaki | Miku Enomoto |
| Women (Novice B) | Hazuki Yamada | Kaho Koseki | Yuka Hioki |
| Pairs | No competitors | ||
| Ice dance | Nanoha Yahata / Yuga Takemasa | Miu Takeuchi / Haruki Tsuchiya | Kiara Nakanishi / Kaichi Yoneta |
Entries
A list of preliminary entries was published on November 25, 2023. Names with an asterisk (*) denote junior skaters.
Junior
The top eight finishers at the Japan Junior Championships in men's and women's singles were added to the Japan Championships.
| Men | Women | Pairs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Nakata | Mao Shimada | Sae Shimizu / Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda |
| 2 | Sena Takahashi | Kaoruko Wada | |
| 3 | Taiga Nishino | Ikura Kushida | |
| 4 | Shun Uemura | Ami Nakai | |
| 5 | Shuntaro Asago | Rena Uezono | |
| 6 | Haru Kakiuchi | Haruna Murakami | |
| 7 | Ryoto Mori | Mayuko Oka | |
| 8 | Daiya Ebihara | Mei Okada |
International team selections
Winter University Games
The 2025 Winter University Games was held in Turin, Italy from January 13–23, 2025.
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuma Kagiyama | Mone Chiba |
| 2 | Shun Sato | Rion Sumiyoshi |
| 3 | Kao Miura | Hana Yoshida |
| 1st alt. | Sōta Yamamoto | Rinka Watanabe |
| 2nd alt. | Tatsuya Tsuboi | Rino Matsuike |
| 3rd alt. | Koshiro Shimada | Saki Miyake |
Asian Winter Games
The 2025 Asian Winter Games will be held in Harbin, China from February 7–14, 2025.
| Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuma Kagiyama | Kaori Sakamoto | Yuna Nagaoka / Sumitada Moriguchi | TBA |
| 2 | Shun Sato | Hana Yoshida | Sae Shimizu / Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda |
Four Continents Championships
The 2025 Four Continents Championships will be held in Seoul, South Korea from February 19–23, 2025.
| Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kao Miura | Mone Chiba | Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara | Utana Yoshida / Masaya Morita |
| 2 | Tatsuya Tsuboi | Wakaba Higuchi | Yuna Nagaoka / Sumitada Moriguchi | Azusa Tanaka / Shingo Nishiyama |
| 3 | Kazuki Tomono | Rino Matsuike | ||
| 1st alt. | Shun Sato | Rinka Watanabe | ||
| 2nd alt. | Koshiro Shimada | Rion Sumiyoshi | ||
| 3rd alt. | Mako Yamashita |
World Junior Championships
Commonly referred to as "Junior Worlds", the 2025 World Junior Championships will be held in Debrecen, Hungary from February 25 – March 2, 2025.
| Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Nakata | Mao Shimada | Sae Shimizu / Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda | Sara Kishimoto / Atsuhito Tamura |
| 2 | Sena Takahashi | Kaoruko Wada | ||
| 3 | Shunsuke Nakamura | Ami Nakai | ||
| 1st alt. | Taiga Nishino | Ikura Kushida | Kaho Yamashita / Yuto Nagata | |
| 2nd alt. | Haru Kakiuchi | Mei Okada | ||
| 3rd alt. | Daiya Ebihara | Haruna Murakami |
World Championships
The 2023 World Championships will be held in Boston, Massachusetts, United States from March 25–30, 2025.
| Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuma Kagiyama | Kaori Sakamoto | Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara | Utana Yoshida / Masaya Morita |
| 2 | Shun Sato | Mone Chiba | Yuna Nagaoka / Sumitada Moriguchi | |
| 3 | Tatsuya Tsuboi | Wakaba Higuchi | Sae Shimizu / Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda | |
| 1st alt. | Kao Miura | Rino Matsuike | ||
| 2nd alt. | Kazuki Tomono | Rion Sumiyoshi | ||
| 3rd alt. | Sōta Yamamoto | Hana Yoshida |
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