2006–07 Japan Figure Skating Championships Explained

The 2006–07 Japan Figure Skating Championships were the 75th edition of the event. They were held between December 27 and 29, 2006 at the Rainbow Ice Arena in Nagoya. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dancing on the senior level. This event was used to determine the teams for the 2007 World Championships and the 2007 Four Continents Championships. The level of competition is senior-level only. Juniors compete at the Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships, where the top three advance to the 2007 World Junior Championships.

Competition notes

The following skaters placed high enough at Junior Nationals and so were invited to compete at Nationals: Tatsuki Machida, Takahito Mura, and Hirofumi Torii for men, and Nana Takeda, Rumi Suizu, and Satsuki Muramoto for ladies.

Rank	Total points	SP		FS
1	256.08	1	85.55	1	170.53
2	235.66	2	81.75	2	153.91
3	212.56	3	72.30	3	140.26
4	210.97	4	70.78	4	140.19
5	201.08	6	68.25	5	132.83
6	200.88	5	70.49	6	130.39
7	177.34	11	54.35	8	122.99
8	176.45	13	51.60	7	124.85
9	172.94	9	57.80	9	115.14
10	166.97	8	59.11	10	107.86
11	160.53	10	55.55	11	104.98
12	158.23	12	53.36	12	104.87
13	157.38	7	60.44	14	96.94
14	149.61	14	51.44	13	98.17
15	142.59	18	48.09	16	94.50
16	140.82	15	49.51	17	91.31
17	139.07	17	48.76	18	90.31
18	136.83	20	40.97	15	95.86
19	130.91	16	49.18	20	81.73
20	125.48	21	40.54	19	84.94
21	113.68	23	36.57	21	77.11
22	107.30	19	41.84	23	65.46
23	105.14	22	39.28	22	65.86
24	88.64	24	31.20	24	57.44
Did not advance to free skating
25		25	30.72
26		26	29.80

Rank	Name	Total points	SP		FS
1		211.76	1	71.14	1	140.62
2		185.65	2	69.50	3	116.15
3		179.72	3	63.34	2	116.38
4		172.56	5	58.56	4	114.00
5		163.30	4	58.62	5	104.68
6		156.48	8	52.90	6	103.58
7		152.90	9	51.78	7	101.12
8		148.28	6	55.56	11	92.72
9		146.39	13	47.54	8	98.85
10		145.22	11	48.72	9	96.50
11		144.56	10	51.10	10	93.46
12		142.62	7	54.46	13	88.16
13		130.81	15	42.24	12	88.57
14		124.11	17	39.10	14	85.01
15		121.09	12	48.14	18	72.95
16		118.37	14	44.42	17	73.95
17		117.65	19	37.78	15	79.87
18		114.54	21	36.88	16	77.66
19		109.70	18	38.24	20	71.46
20		105.61	23	33.80	19	71.81
21	Ayako Hagiwara	104.45	16	40.92	23	63.53
22		103.98	22	35.86	21	68.12
23		103.68	20	37.70	22	65.98
24		89.41	24	32.88	24	56.53
Did not advance to free skating
25			25	31.20
26			26	31.18
27			27	28.26
28			28	27.62
29			29	27.32

Rank	Total points	CD		OD		FD
1	162.02	1	28.97	1	51.08	1	81.97
2	150.04	2	26.74	2	46.30	2	77.00
3	120.76	3	20.41	3	37.01	3	63.34

The 2006–07 Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships took place between November 26 and 27, 2006 in Hiroshima.

Rank	Name	Total points	SP		FS
1		165.38	1	60.35	2	105.03
2		164.58	2	58.35	1	106.23
3		145.76	5	47.39	3	98.37
4	Naoto Saito	136.57	3	50.85	6	85.72
5		132.24	7	42.69	5	89.55
6		132.10	4	49.85	11	82.25
7		128.96	18	38.80	4	90.16
8		127.50	6	44.37	9	83.13
9		126.47	9	41.62	7	84.85
10		124.65	13	40.45	8	84.20
11	Kunihito Yuasa	121.28	10	41.46	12	79.82
12	Junzo Nishigami	119.42	22	37.15	10	82.27
13		117.66	11	41.05	13	76.61
14		112.99	14	40.06	14	72.93
15		110.25	15	39.30	16	70.95
16		110.21	21	37.54	15	72.67
17		110.17	12	40.85	17	69.32
18		106.35	17	38.82	18	67.53
19		105.01	8	42.54	20	62.47
20		100.22	24	35.37	19	64.85
21		99.00	16	39.02	23	59.98
22		98.96	23	37.04	21	61.92
23		98.93	19	37.85	22	61.08
24		95.19	20	37.67	24	57.52
Did not advance to free skating
25			25	34.59
26			26	34.36
27			27	34.20
28			28	32.38
29			29	32.13

Rank	Name	Total points	SP		FS
1		137.08	1	48.66	2	88.42
2		132.61	4	43.02	1	89.59
3		131.23	3	44.14	3	87.09
4		123.56	10	39.26	5	84.30
5		122.84	5	42.94	7	79.90
6		121.83	19	35.92	4	85.91
7	Miruku Matsushita	119.30	20	35.20	6	84.10
8	Yuka Ishikawa	116.19	15	37.82	8	78.37
9		115.92	9	39.28	9	76.64
10		110.36	7	41.08	12	69.28
11		110.10	6	42.06	14	68.04
12		108.27	2	45.04	18	63.23
13		108.16	14	38.22	11	69.94
14		106.94	8	39.76	15	67.18
15		105.76	24	32.86	10	72.90
16		103.30	16	37.38	16	65.92
17		101.45	11	39.26	20	62.19
18	Akiko Kitamura	101.28	23	32.94	13	68.34
19		100.39	17	37.28	19	63.11
20		98.39	22	33.20	17	65.19
21		98.09	13	38.62	21	59.47
22		96.83	12	38.68	23	58.15
23		95.08	18	36.22	22	58.86
24		89.46	21	33.54	24	55.92
Did not advance to free skating
25			25	31.86
26			26	27.84
27			27	26.58
WD

	Men	Ladies	Ice dancing
1	Daisuke Takahashi	Mao Asada	Nozomi Watanabe / Akiyuki Kido
2	Nobunari Oda	Miki Ando
3		Yukari Nakano
1st Alternate	Yasuharu Nanri	Fumie Suguri
2nd Alternate	Noriyuki Kanzaki	Yoshie Onda