2023 Japan Curling Championships

The 2023 Japan Curling Championships (branded as the 40th Zen-Noh Japan Curling Championships) were held from January 29 to February 5 at the Tokoro Curling Club in Tokoro, Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan.[1] Both the men's and women's events were played in a round robin format which qualified four teams for a page playoff.

2023 Japan Curling Championships
Host cityTokoro, Kitami, Hokkaido
ArenaTokoro Curling Club
DatesJanuary 29 – February 5
Men's winner SC Karuizawa Club
Curling clubKaruizawa CC, Karuizawa, Nagano
SkipRiku Yanagisawa
ThirdTsuyoshi Yamaguchi
SecondTakeru Yamamoto
LeadSatoshi Koizumi
CoachYuji Nishimuro
Finalist Kitami Association (Hirata)
Women's winner Loco Solare
Curling clubTokoro CC, Tokoro, Hokkaido
SkipSatsuki Fujisawa
ThirdChinami Yoshida
SecondYumi Suzuki
LeadYurika Yoshida
AlternateKotomi Ishizaki
CoachJ. D. Lind, Ryoji Onodera
Finalist SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai)
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After being pushed to May in 2022 due to the 2022 Winter Olympics, the championship returned to its normal dates from the end of January to the start of February. The winning teams earned the right to represent Japan at the 2023 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2023 World Women's Curling Championship respectively.[2]

Summary

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Both the men's and women's champions from 2022 were able to defend their titles in this year's championship.[3]

On the men's side, SC Karuizawa Club, represented by Riku Yanagisawa, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Takeru Yamamoto and Satoshi Koizumi, won their second consecutive and tenth overall national championship. The team finished 7–1 through the round robin portion of the event, losing their last round robin game to Kitami Association (Kosuka Hirata) who finished first overall at 7–1. In the 1 vs. 2 page playoff, trailing 9–6 after eight ends, SC Karuizawa Club scored two in the ninth end, stole a single in the tenth end, and stole two more in the extra end for an 11–9 victory. Kitami Association went on to defeat Consadole (Shinya Abe) 7–1 in the semifinal to set up a rematch in the gold medal game. SC Karuizawa Club took two in the fourth end to open up a 3–1 lead, and later led 4–2 after eight ends. In the ninth, the defending champions stole two points en route to claiming the national title once again. SC Karuizawa Club qualified Japan for the 2023 World Men's Curling Championship by finishing fourth at the 2022 Pan Continental Curling Championships.

In the women's event, Team Loco Solare, with Satsuki Fujisawa, Chinami Yoshida, Yumi Suzuki, Yurika Yoshida and Kotomi Ishizaki won their second consecutive and fourth national championship since joining for the 2015–16 season. After the round robin, Team Fujisawa finished tied for first with Chubu Electric Power (Ikue Kitazawa) and Philoseek Aomori (Miori Nakamura). Since they had all gone 1–1 against each other, positions for the playoffs were determined through draw to the button totals, which Loco Solare had the best of, followed by Chubu Electric in second and Aomori in third. The playoff picture was complete by SC Karuizawa Club (Asuka Kanai). In the 1 vs. 2 game, Loco Solare came back from a 4–2 deficit, stealing four consecutive ends to defeat Chubu Electric 7–4. SC Karuizawa Club also came from behind in the 3 vs. 4 game, coming back from an 8–1 deficit to win 11–9 thanks to a steal of five in the eighth end. SC Karuizawa Club then beat Chubu Electric 7–6 in the semifinal to eliminate Japan's representative at the previous World Women's Curling Championship. In the final, the Fujisawa rink got out to a 4–0 lead after three ends, eventually taking the championship 7–5 over SC Karuizawa Club. Loco Solare qualified Japan for the 2023 World Women's Curling Championship by winning gold at the 2022 Pan Continental Curling Championships.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Men   SC Karuizawa Club
Riku Yanagisawa
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
Takeru Yamamoto
Satoshi Koizumi
  Kitami Association
Kohsuke Hirata
Shingo Usui
Ryota Meguro
Kosuke Aita
Yoshiya Miura
  Consadole
Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth)
Haruto Ouchi
Shinya Abe (Skip)
Sota Tsuruga
Minori Suzuki
Women   Loco Solare
Satsuki Fujisawa
Chinami Yoshida
Yumi Suzuki
Yurika Yoshida
Kotomi Ishizaki
  SC Karuizawa Club
Asuka Kanai
Ami Enami
Junko Nishimuro
Mone Ryokawa
Miyu Ueno
  Chubu Electric Power
Ikue Kitazawa
Seina Nakajima
Minori Suzuki
Hasumi Ishigooka
Chiaki Matsumura

Qualification

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The following teams qualified to participate in the 2023 Japan Curling Championship:[4]

Qualification method Berths Qualifying team(s)
2022 Champion 1   SC Karuizawa Club
2022 Runner-Up 1   Sapporo International University
Hokkaido Region 1   Kitami Association
Tōhoku Region 1   Miyagi CA
Kanto Region 1   Team Ogiwara
Central Region 1   TM Karuizawa
West Japan Region 1   Okayama CA
Wild Card 1 1   Team Ichimura
Wild Card 2 1   Consadole

Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[4]

Team Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Consadole Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth) Haruto Ouchi Shinya Abe (Skip) Sota Tsuruga Minori Suzuki   Kitami
Kitami Association Kohsuke Hirata Shingo Usui Ryota Meguro Kosuke Aita Yoshiya Miura   Kitami
Miyagi CA Kotaro Noguchi Yuto Kamada Hiroshi Kato Yuki Yoshimura Hayato Fujimura   Miyagi
Okayama CA Hiroki Yoshioka Hiromitsu Fujinaka Yusuke Nonomura Makoto Takahashi Atsushi Kamigaito   Okayama
Sapporo International University Go Aoki (Fourth) Hayato Sato (Skip) Kouki Ogiwara Kazushi Nino Ayato Sasaki   Sapporo
SC Karuizawa Club Riku Yanagisawa Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi Takeru Yamamoto Satoshi Koizumi   Karuizawa
Team Ichimura Takanori Ichimura Daisuke Sonoyama Seiji Yamamoto Miki Yamamoto   Nagano
Team Ogiwara Ryo Ogiwara Satoru Tsukamoto Wataru Henmi Nobuhito Kasahara Haruki Watanabe   Tokyo
TM Karuizawa Yusuke Morozumi Yuta Matsumura Ryotaro Shukuya Kosuke Morozumi   Karuizawa

Round robin standings

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Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Team Skip W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE DSC
  Kitami Association Kohsuke Hirata 7 1 1–0 60 36 35 28 4 13 28.05
  SC Karuizawa Club Riku Yanagisawa 7 1 0–1 69 36 36 26 3 13 29.81
  Consadole Shinya Abe 6 2 1–0 68 40 32 26 8 9 30.78
  TM Karuizawa Yusuke Morozumi 6 2 0–1 60 43 38 26 0 14 34.22
  Sapporo International University Hayato Sato 4 4 58 43 29 28 4 7 27.93
  Miyagi CA Kotaro Noguchi 3 5 49 67 30 35 2 3 47.95
  Team Ogiwara Ryo Ogiwara 2 6 41 60 30 35 4 3 37.10
  Okayama CA Hiroki Yoshioka 1 7 28 71 24 34 0 5 62.41
  Team Ichimura Takanori Ichimura 0 8 28 65 22 38 0 3 75.62

Round robin results

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All draws are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[5][6]

Draw 1

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Sunday, January 29, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kitami Association (Hirata) 0 1 0 2 2 0 3 3 X X 11
  Miyagi CA (Noguchi)   0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Consadole (Abe) 0 2 0 2 1 2 3 X X X 10
  Team Ogiwara (Ogiwara)   3 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  SC Karuizawa Club (Yanagisawa) 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 2 X X 9
  Sapporo International University (Sato)   1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 X X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Okayama CA (Yoshioka)   1 0 3 1 1 1 2 X X X 9
  Team Ichimura (Ichimura) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 2

Draw 3

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Sunday, January 29, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sapporo International University (Sato) 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 2 0 7
  Consadole (Abe)   0 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Ogiwara (Ogiwara) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 6
  TM Karuizawa (Morozumi)   1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Miyagi CA (Noguchi) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X 2
  SC Karuizawa Club (Yanagisawa)   4 2 0 1 1 0 2 X X X 10
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kitami Association (Hirata) 0 2 0 3 0 3 5 X X X 10
  Okayama CA (Yoshioka)   1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X X 3

Draw 5

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Monday, January 30, 13:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  SC Karuizawa Club (Yanagisawa)   0 3 0 3 0 2 0 1 X X 9
  Team Ogiwara (Ogiwara) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  TM Karuizawa (Morozumi) 0 0 3 0 1 0 X X X X 4
  Consadole (Abe)   2 5 0 3 0 3 X X X X 13
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sapporo International University (Sato)   3 0 2 0 5 0 2 X X X 12
  Miyagi CA (Noguchi) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X X X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Ichimura (Ichimura)   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 4
  Kitami Association (Hirata) 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 X 7

Draw 7

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Tuesday, January 31, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Consadole (Abe)   0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 X X 8
  Team Ichimura (Ichimura) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Okayama CA (Yoshioka) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 2
  SC Karuizawa Club (Yanagisawa)   2 0 3 2 0 2 2 X X X 11
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kitami Association (Hirata) 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
  TM Karuizawa (Morozumi)   1 1 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 X 9
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Ogiwara (Ogiwara)   0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
  Sapporo International University (Sato) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 X 7

Draw 9

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Tuesday, January 31, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Miyagi CA (Noguchi)   2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 6
  TM Karuizawa (Morozumi) 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sapporo International University (Sato)   0 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 X 8
  Team Ichimura (Ichimura) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Ogiwara (Ogiwara)   0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 7
  Okayama CA (Yoshioka) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  SC Karuizawa Club (Yanagisawa) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 3 1 9
  Consadole (Abe)   0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6

Draw 11

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Wednesday, February 1, 13:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Ogiwara (Ogiwara) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 4
  Kitami Association (Hirata)   1 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Ichimura (Ichimura)   1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 5
  Miyagi CA (Noguchi) 0 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 1 X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Okayama CA (Yoshioka) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 X X X 2
  Consadole (Abe)   0 3 1 0 3 1 0 X X X 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  TM Karuizawa (Morozumi)   1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 7
  SC Karuizawa Club (Yanagisawa) 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 8

Draw 13

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Thursday, February 2, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  TM Karuizawa (Morozumi)   2 0 0 2 2 3 1 X X X 10
  Okayama CA (Yoshioka) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kitami Association (Hirata) 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 X 7
  Sapporo International University (Sato)   0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Ichimura (Ichimura) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 X 4
  Team Ogiwara (Ogiwara)   1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 X 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Consadole (Abe) 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 X 10
  Miyagi CA (Noguchi)   0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 6

Draw 15

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Thursday, February 2, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Ichimura (Ichimura) 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 X X 4
  SC Karuizawa Club (Yanagisawa)   0 3 0 0 2 1 1 1 X X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Miyagi CA (Noguchi)   2 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 X 9
  Okayama CA (Yoshioka) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Consadole (Abe) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 5
  Kitami Association (Hirata)   1 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sapporo International University (Sato) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2
  TM Karuizawa (Morozumi)   0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 X 6

Draw 17

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Friday, February 3, 13:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Okayama CA (Yoshioka) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X X 1
  Sapporo International University (Sato)   2 0 4 1 3 4 X X X X 14
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  SC Karuizawa Club (Yanagisawa) 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 5
  Kitami Association (Hirata)   0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  TM Karuizawa (Morozumi)   2 0 3 2 1 0 X X X X 8
  Team Ichimura (Ichimura) 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X X X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Miyagi CA (Noguchi) 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 4 X 11
  Team Ogiwara (Ogiwara)   0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 5

Playoffs

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Page playoff systemSemifinalFinal
1  Kitami Association92  SC Karuizawa Club6
2  SC Karuizawa Club111  Kitami Association2
1  Kitami Association7
3  Consadole1
3  Consadole8
4  TM Karuizawa6

1 vs. 2

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Saturday, February 4, 9:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kitami Association (Hirata)   1 0 3 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 9
  SC Karuizawa Club (Yanagisawa) 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 11

3 vs. 4

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Saturday, February 4, 9:00

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Consadole (Abe)   2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 8
  TM Karuizawa (Morozumi) 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 6

Semifinal

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Saturday, February 4, 15:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kitami Association (Hirata)   1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 X X 7
  Consadole (Abe) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1

Final

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Sunday, February 5, 9:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  SC Karuizawa Club (Yanagisawa)   0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 X 6
  Kitami Association (Hirata) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
2023 Japan Curling Championships
 
Riku Yanagisawa
2nd Japanese Championship title

Final standings

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Place Team Skip
    SC Karuizawa Club Riku Yanagisawa
    Kitami Association Kohsuke Hirata
    Consadole Shinya Abe
4   TM Karuizawa Yusuke Morozumi
5   Sapporo International University Hayato Sato
6   Miyagi CA Kotaro Noguchi
7   Team Ogiwara Ryo Ogiwara
8   Okayama CA Hiroki Yoshioka
9   Team Ichimura Takanori Ichimura

Women

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Qualification

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The following teams qualified to participate in the 2023 Japan Curling Championship:[4]

Qualification method Berths Qualifying team(s)
2022 Champion 1   Loco Solare
2022 Runner-Up 1   Chubu Electric Power
Hokkaido Region 1   Hokkaido Bank
Tōhoku Region 1   Philoseek Aomori
Kanto Region 1   Tokyo Metropolitan Institute
Central Region 1   SC Karuizawa Club
West Japan Region 1   Team Hiroshima
Wild Card 1 1   LS Kitami
Wild Card 2 1   Aomori CA

Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[4]

Team Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Aomori CA Rin Suzuki Natsuki Saito Juuna Nagaya Shinyu Matsuyama Aizawa Sora   Aomori
Chubu Electric Power Ikue Kitazawa Seina Nakajima Minori Suzuki Hasumi Ishigooka Chiaki Matsumura   Nagano
Hokkaido Bank Momoha Tabata Miku Nihira Mikoto Nakajima Ayami Ito Sae Yamamoto   Sapporo
Loco Solare Satsuki Fujisawa Chinami Yoshida Yumi Suzuki Yurika Yoshida Kotomi Ishizaki   Kitami
LS Kitami Honoka Sasaki Mari Motohashi Miki Hayashi Mayumi Saito Yako Matsuzawa   Kitami
Philoseek Aomori Misaki Tanaka (Fourth) Miori Nakamura (Skip) Haruka Kihara Hiyori Ichinohe Yuuna Harada   Aomori
SC Karuizawa Club Asuka Kanai Ami Enami Junko Nishimuro Mone Ryokawa Miyu Ueno   Nagano
Team Hiroshima Riho Zaikan Akari Iwatani Haruna Yamauchi Ai Kawada Sachiko Zaikan   Hiroshima
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute Yumi Suzuki Kyoka Kuramitsu Aki Goto Miho Fujimori Tori Koana   Tokyo

Round robin standings

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Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Team Skip W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE DSC
  Loco Solare Satsuki Fujisawa 6 2 1–1 76 39 38 24 6 14 31.01
  Chubu Electric Power Ikue Kitazawa 6 2 1–1 76 42 40 28 0 19 38.91
  Philoseek Aomori Miori Nakamura 6 2 1–1 66 32 36 22 2 20 64.87
  SC Karuizawa Club Asuka Kanai 5 3 1–0 56 55 36 31 2 11 34.81
  Hokkaido Bank Momoha Tabata 5 3 0–1 68 46 36 29 5 11 53.75
  LS Kitami Honoka Sasaki 3 5 1–0 50 62 34 37 2 8 34.93
  Tokyo Metropolitan Institute Yumi Suzuki 3 5 0–1 43 57 27 35 3 5 54.26
  Aomori CA Rin Suzuki 2 6 35 60 23 37 7 3 65.15
  Team Hiroshima Riho Zaikan 0 8 16 93 15 42 1 2 96.64

Round robin results

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All draws are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[5][6]

Draw 2

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Sunday, January 29, 13:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Chubu Electric Power (Kitazawa) 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 8
  Hokkaido Bank (Tabata)   0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Hiroshima (Zaikan) 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 4
  Aomori CA (R. Suzuki)   0 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 3 X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai) 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X X 4
  Loco Solare (Fujisawa)   4 2 0 2 0 5 0 2 X X 15
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Philoseek Aomori (Nakamura) 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 0 2 X 10
  Tokyo Metropolitan Institute (Y. Suzuki)   0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 4

Draw 4

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Monday, January 30, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Loco Solare (Fujisawa)   4 2 4 3 3 2 X X X X 18
  Team Hiroshima (Zaikan) 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Aomori CA (R. Suzuki)   1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6
  LS Kitami (Sasaki) 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hokkaido Bank (Tabata)   1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 6
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai) 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chubu Electric Power (Kitazawa)   0 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 X X 9
  Philoseek Aomori (Nakamura) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X X 3

Draw 6

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Monday, January 30, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai) 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 X 5
  Aomori CA (R. Suzuki)   0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  LS Kitami (Sasaki)   1 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 8
  Team Hiroshima (Zaikan) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Loco Solare (Fujisawa)   0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 6
  Hokkaido Bank (Tabata) 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 2 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Tokyo Metropolitan Institute (Y. Suzuki)   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 2
  Chubu Electric Power (Kitazawa) 0 0 1 1 2 1 3 4 X X 12

Draw 8

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Tuesday, January 31, 13:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Hiroshima (Zaikan)   1 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 2
  Tokyo Metropolitan Institute (Y. Suzuki) 0 3 0 2 1 1 3 X X X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Philoseek Aomori (Nakamura)   0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 5
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chubu Electric Power (Kitazawa)   1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 8
  LS Kitami (Sasaki) 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Aomori CA (R. Suzuki) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 2
  Loco Solare (Fujisawa)   1 0 2 0 2 1 2 2 X X 10

Draw 10

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Wednesday, February 1, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hokkaido Bank (Tabata) 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 4 X 13
  LS Kitami (Sasaki)   1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Loco Solare (Fujisawa)   1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 X 7
  Tokyo Metropolitan Institute (Y. Suzuki) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Aomori CA (R. Suzuki) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 X 5
  Philoseek Aomori (Nakamura)   0 2 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 X 9
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai)   1 1 0 2 2 0 0 5 X X 11
  Team Hiroshima (Zaikan) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X X 3

Draw 12

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Wednesday, February 1, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Aomori CA (R. Suzuki) 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 4
  Chubu Electric Power (Kitazawa)   1 0 2 1 2 1 0 3 X X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Tokyo Metropolitan Institute (Y. Suzuki)   2 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 X 9
  Hokkaido Bank (Tabata) 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Philoseek Aomori (Nakamura) 3 1 3 2 0 4 X X X X 13
  Team Hiroshima (Zaikan)   0 0 0 0 1 0 X X X X 1
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  LS Kitami (Sasaki) 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 9
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai)   2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 7

Draw 14

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Thursday, February 2, 13:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  LS Kitami (Sasaki) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 1
  Philoseek Aomori (Nakamura)   2 3 0 1 1 1 3 X X X 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chubu Electric Power (Kitazawa) 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 6
  Loco Solare (Fujisawa)   1 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Tokyo Metropolitan Institute (Y. Suzuki)   1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 X 7
  Aomori CA (R. Suzuki) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Hiroshima (Zaikan) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X X 1
  Hokkaido Bank (Tabata)   2 2 0 1 1 6 0 X X X 12

Draw 16

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Friday, February 3, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Tokyo Metropolitan Institute (Y. Suzuki) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 3
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai)   0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hokkaido Bank (Tabata)   0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X 2
  Philoseek Aomori (Nakamura) 0 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 X X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Team Hiroshima (Zaikan) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 1
  Chubu Electric Power (Kitazawa)   4 4 1 0 1 1 1 X X X 12
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Loco Solare (Fujisawa) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 9
  LS Kitami (Sasaki)   1 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 7

Draw 18

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Friday, February 3, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Philoseek Aomori (Nakamura) 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 1 X 8
  Loco Solare (Fujisawa)   0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai)   1 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 X 8
  Chubu Electric Power (Kitazawa) 0 1 2 0 0 5 0 3 0 X 11
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  LS Kitami (Sasaki)   3 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 3 X 11
  Tokyo Metropolitan Institute (Y. Suzuki) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hokkaido Bank (Tabata)   3 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 X 10
  Aomori CA (R. Suzuki) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 4

Playoffs

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Page playoff systemSemifinalFinal
1  Loco Solare71  Loco Solare7
2  Chubu Electric Power44  SC Karuizawa Club5
2  Chubu Electric Power6
4  SC Karuizawa Club7
3  Philoseek Aomori9
4  SC Karuizawa Club11

1 vs. 2

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Saturday, February 4, 9:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Loco Solare (Fujisawa)   0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 7
  Chubu Electric Power (Kitazawa) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4

3 vs. 4

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Saturday, February 4, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Philoseek Aomori (Nakamura)   2 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 9
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 2 0 11

Semifinal

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Saturday, February 4, 15:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chubu Electric Power (Kitazawa)   1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 6
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai) 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7

Final

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Sunday, February 5, 15:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Loco Solare (Fujisawa)   1 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 7
  SC Karuizawa Club (Kanai) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 X 5
2023 Japan Curling Championships
 
Satsuki Fujisawa
8th Japanese Championship title

Final standings

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Place Team Skip
    Loco Solare Satsuki Fujisawa
    SC Karuizawa Club Asuka Kanai
    Chubu Electric Power Ikue Kitazawa
4   Philoseek Aomori Miori Nakamura
5   Hokkaido Bank Momoha Tabata
6   LS Kitami Honoka Sasaki
7   Tokyo Metropolitan Institute Yumi Suzuki
8   Aomori CA Rin Suzuki
9   Team Hiroshima Riho Zaikan

References

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  1. ^ "Zen-Noh Japan Curling Championships 2023". Japan Curling Association (in Japanese). Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Outline of the Tournament". Japan Curling Association (in Japanese). Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  3. ^ "日本カーリング選手権 歴代優勝チームJCC RESULTS". Japan Curling Association (in Japanese). Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d "Participating Teams". Japan Curling Association (in Japanese). Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Draw Schedule". Japan Curling Association (in Japanese). Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Japan Curling Association – YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
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