2009–10 Japan Figure Skating Championships
| 2009–10 Japan Figure Skating Championships | |
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| Type: | National Championship |
| Date: | December 25 – 27 |
| Season: | 2009–10 |
| Location: | Kadoma, Osaka |
| Venue: | Namihaya Dome |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles: Daisuke Takahashi (S) Yuzuru Hanyu (J) |
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| Ladies' singles: Mao Asada (S) Kanako Murakami (J) |
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| Pair skating: Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran |
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| Ice dancing: Cathy Reed / Chris Reed (S) Misato Komatsubara / Kokoro Mizutani (J) |
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| Previous: 2008–09 Japan Championships |
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| Next: 2010–11 Japan Championships |
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The 2009–10 Japan Figure Skating Championships was the Japan Figure Skating Championships for the 2009–10 figure skating season. They were the 78th edition of the Japan Figure Skating Championships. 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. The event was also used to choose the Japanese teams to the 2010 World Championships and the 2010 Four Continents Championships, as well as being among the competition results used to determine the team to the 2010 Winter Olympics. The Japanese team to the 2010 World Junior Championships was chosen at the Japanese Junior Championships.
The 2009–10 championships took place between December 25 and 27, 2009 at the Namihaya Dome arena in Osaka.
The following junior skaters were invited to compete at the senior championships: Yuzuru Hanyu, Kento Nakamura, Ryujyu Hino, Fumiya Itai, Keiji Tanaka, and Yoji Tsuboi in men's singles, and Kanako Murakami, Haruka Imai, Yukiko Fujisawa, Kako Tomotaki, and Karen Kemanai in ladies' singles. Shoma Uno, who placed third in junior men, and Satoko Miyahara, who placed fourth in junior ladies, were not invited due to being novice skaters.
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