Japan competed in the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, from February 7 to 14.[1][2]

The Japanese team consisted of 151 athletes competing in all 11 sports.[3] During the opening ceremony, curler Haruki Watanabe and speed skater Yuka Takahashi were the country's flagbearers.[4]

Medal summary

Medal table

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
 Freestyle skiing2114
 Alpine skiing2024
 Figure skating1236
 Snowboarding1225
 Cross-country skiing1214
 Ice hockey1102
 Curling1012
 Biathlon1001
 Speed skating0336
 Short-track speed skating0123
Totals (10 entries)10121537

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Chisaki Maeda Alpine skiing Women's slalom 8 February
 Gold Tori Koana
Go Aoki		 Curling Mixed doubles 8 February
 Gold Takayuki Koyama Alpine skiing Men's slalom 9 February
 Gold Haruki Yamashita Cross-country skiing Men's 10 km freestyle 10 February
 Gold Rai Kasamura Freestyle skiing Men's slopestyle 11 February
 Gold Utana Yoshida
Masaya Morita		 Figure skating Ice dance 12 February
 Gold Rai Kasamura Freestyle skiing Men's big air 12 February
 Gold Japan Biathlon Men's relay 13 February
 Gold Sara Shimizu Snowboarding Women's halfpipe 13 February
 Gold Japan Ice hockey Women's tournament 14 February
 Silver Kazuya Yamada Speed skating Men's 1500 metres 8 February
 Silver Japan Short-track speed skating Men's 5000 metre relay 9 February
 Silver Takatsugu Uda Cross-country skiing Men's 10 km freestyle 10 February
 Silver Wataru Morishige Speed skating Men's 500 metres 10 February
 Silver Rai Kasamura Freestyle skiing Men's slopestyle 11 February
 Silver Rin Kosaka
Yuna Onodera
Yuka Takahashi		 Speed skating Women's team pursuit 11 February
 Silver Japan Cross-country skiing Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay 12 February
 Silver Kaori Sakamoto Figure skating Women's singles 13 February
 Silver Yuma Kagiyama Figure skating Men's singles 13 February
 Silver Koyata Kikuchihara Snowboarding Men's halfpipe 13 February
 Silver Sena Tomita Snowboarding Women's halfpipe 13 February
 Silver Japan Ice hockey Men's tournament 14 February
 Bronze Eren Watanabe Alpine skiing Women's slalom 8 February
 Bronze Tsubasa Furukawa
Riho Inuzuka
Shun Saito
Rina Shimada
Yuki Ishikawa
Kota Kikuchi
Shuta Matsuzu
Miyu Miyashita		 Short-track speed skating Mixed 2000 metre relay 8 February
 Bronze Himari Ishii Snowboarding Women's slopestyle 8 February
 Bronze Ryota Kojima Speed skating Men's 1500 metres 8 February
 Bronze Neo Kamada Alpine skiing Men's slalom 9 February
 Bronze Japan Short-track speed skating Women's 3000 metre relay 9 February
 Bronze Japan Freestyle skiing Mixed team aerials 10 February
 Bronze Suzuka Ishimoto Snowboarding Women's big air 10 February
 Bronze Katsuhiro Kuratsubo
Wataru Morishige
Kazuya Yamada		 Speed skating Men's team sprint 10 February
 Bronze Motonaga Arito
Kotaro Kasahara
Taiyo Morino		 Speed skating Men's team pursuit 11 February
 Bronze Japan Cross-country skiing Women's 4 × 5 km relay 12 February
 Bronze Azusa Tanaka
Shingo Nishiyama		 Figure skating Ice dance 12 February
 Bronze Yuna Nagaoka
Sumitada Moriguchi		 Figure skating Pairs 12 February
 Bronze Hana Yoshida Figure skating Women's singles 13 February
 Bronze Yuina Miura
Suzune Yasui
Yuna Sakuma
Ai Matsunaga
Hana Ikeda		 Curling Women's tournament 14 February

Competitors

The following table lists the Japanese delegation per sport and gender.[5]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 4 4 8
Biathlon 5 5 10
Cross-country skiing 5 4 9
Curling 6 6 12
Figure skating 6 6 12
Freestyle skiing 6 4 10
Ice hockey 23 21 44
Short-track speed skating 6 6 12
Ski mountaineering 3 3 6
Snowboarding 4 6 10
Speed skating 10 8 18
Total 78 73 151

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Japan entered eight alpine skiers (four per gender).[5]

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Neo Kamada Slalom 44.74 1 44.51 4 1:29.25 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Jinro Kirikubo DNF
Takayuki Koyama 44.83 2 43.29 1 1:28.12 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Arata Yamanaka 45.20 5 DSQ
Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Miki Ishibashi Slalom DNS
Chisaki Maeda 47.29 1 46.21 1 1:33.50 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Maria Sakai 49.22 6 48.91 5 1:38.13 5
Eren Watanabe 48.00 3 46.92 3 1:34.92 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2025 Asian Winter Games
Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Masaharu Yamamoto Sprint 30:39.8 3 (0+3) 5
Kiyomasa Ojima 31:09.1 5 (2+3) 8
Tsukasa Kobonoki 31:27.9 5 (2+3) 9
Mikito Tachizaki Did not start
Kiyomasa Ojima
Mikito Tachizaki
Masaharu Yamamoto
Tsukasa Kobonoki 		Relay 1:24:20.3 3+14 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Aoi Sato Sprint 23:50.3 2 (1+1) 8
Mikoto Takeuchi 24:43.2 1 (1+0) 12
Hikaru Fukuda 26:05.8 3 (2+1) 15
Kanaha Iwasa 27:09.1 4 (2+2) 17
Aoi Sato
Mikoto Takeuchi
Hikaru Fukuda
Misa Sasaki 		Relay 1:35:06.8 3+19 4

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2025 Asian Winter Games
Distance
Men
Athlete Event Total
Time Deficit Rank
Haruki Yamashita 10 km freestyle 21:06.5 - 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Takatsugu Uda 21:16.5 +10.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Yuito Habuki 22:01.3 +54.8 8
Hyuga Otaki DNS
Shota Moriguchi
Takatsugu Uda
Yuito Habuki
Haruki Yamashita 		4 × 7.5 km relay 1:12:12.8 +3.2 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Total
Time Deficit Rank
Chika Kobayashi 5 km freestyle 12:32.1 +25.6 6
Yuka Yamazaki 13:06.2 +58.7 10
Karen Hatakeyama 13:42.6 +1:35.1 14
Mayu Yamamoto 13:48.9 +1:41.4 17
Mayu Yamamoto
Chika Kobayashi
Yuka Yamazaki
Karen Hatakeyama 		4 × 5 km relay 56:38.1 +2:38.8 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Sprint
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Hyuga Otaki Sprint classical 3:04.05 4 Q 3:05.68 1 Q 2:58.97 4 q 3:04.84 5
Haruki Yamashita 3:05.11 6 Q 3:06.29 1 Q 2:58.10 2 Q Disqualified
Takatsugu Uda 3:11.05 10 Q 3:06.52 2 Q 3:02.53 5 Did not advance
Shota Moriguchi 3:18.14 16 Q 3:06.67 3 q 3:04.84 6 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Chika Kobayashi Sprint classical 3:44.05 6 Q 3:43.18 2 Q 3:36.42 4 Did not advance
Yuka Yamazaki 3:53.76 10 Q 3:41.56 3 q 3:51.94 6 Did not advance
Mayu Yamamoto 4:06.72 16 Q 3:53.76 3 Did not advance

Curling

Main article: Curling at the 2025 Asian Winter Games
Summary
Team Event Group stage Qualification Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Ryo Aoki
Haruki Watanabe
Ayumu Hemmi
Osuke Miya
Rin Kyotoh 		Men's team  Thailand
W 23–0 		 Qatar
W 12–2 		 Hong Kong
L 3–7 		 Saudi Arabia
W 9–4 		 China
L 5–8 		— 3 Q  Philippines
L 4–10 		Did not advance 5
Yuina Miura
Suzune Yasui
Yuna Sakuma
Ai Matsunaga
Hana Ikeda 		Women's team  Kazakhstan
W 10–4 		 South Korea
L 4–6 		 Philippines
W 6–4 		 Qatar
W 12–1 		 Thailand
W 13–2 		 Hong Kong
W 9–2 		 Chinese Taipei
W 12–5 		 China
L 2–6 		3 Q —  China
L 2–5 		 Kazakhstan
W 6–3 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Tori Koana
Go Aoki 		Mixed doubles  Thailand
W 12–2 		 Mongolia
W 19–0 		 Hong Kong
W 9–3 		 Chinese Taipei
W 9–3 		 Kuwait
W 		— 1 Q Bye  Philippines
W 10–3 		 South Korea
W 7–6 		1st place, gold medalist(s)

Men's tournament

Main article: Curling at the 2025 Asian Winter Games – Men's tournament

Japan entered a men's team.

Round robin
Group B Skip W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE DSC
 China Xu Xiaoming 5 0 – 53 10 23 8 0 13 36.46
 Hong Kong Jason Chang 4 1 – 50 16 21 9 1 14 62.23
 Japan Ryo Aoki 3 2 – 52 21 19 13 3 7 63.73
 Qatar Mubarak Al-Marri 2 3 – 21 41 14 19 0 5 138.50
 Saudi Arabia Suleiman Alaqel 1 4 – 22 55 12 21 0 3 128.47
 Thailand Pongsak Mahattanasakul 0 5 – 8 73 7 26 0 1 130.14
Draw 1

Sunday, 9 February, 13:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Thailand (Mahattanasakul) 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 0
 Japan (Aoki) (has hammer) 3 5 3 4 3 5 X X 23
Draw 2

Sunday, 9 February, 21:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Aoki) (has hammer) 2 2 0 4 0 4 X X 12
 Qatar (Al-Marri) 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 2
Draw 4

Monday, 10 February, 14:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Hong Kong (Chang) 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 7
 Japan (Aoki) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3
Draw 6

Tuesday, 11 February, 14:00

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Saudi Arabia (Alaqel) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 4
 Japan (Aoki) (has hammer) 0 4 0 1 0 3 1 X 9
Draw 9

Wednesday, 12 February, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Aoki) (has hammer) 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5
 China (Xu) 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 3 8
Qualification

Thursday, 13 February, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Philippines (Pfister) (has hammer) 0 2 0 2 0 2 4 X 10
 Japan (Aoki) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 4

Women's tournament

Main article: Curling at the 2025 Asian Winter Games – Women's tournament

Japan entered a women's team.

Round robin
Team Skip W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE DSC
 South Korea Gim Eun-ji 8 0 – 63 14 33 11 0 18 45.90
 China Wang Rui 7 1 – 85 21 34 17 3 18 38.69
 Japan Yuina Miura 6 2 – 68 30 32 19 2 14 58.25
 Kazakhstan Angelina Ebauyer 5 3 – 55 39 28 22 1 14 54.81
 Philippines Kathleen Dubberstein 4 4 – 61 36 32 21 1 16 85.56
 Hong Kong Ling-Yue Hung 3 5 – 44 45 24 29 1 11 115.69
 Chinese Taipei Yang Ko 2 6 – 29 75 16 34 1 4 107.27
 Thailand Kanya Natchanarong 1 7 – 19 91 15 30 0 7 128.48
 Qatar Sara Al-Qaet 0 8 – 11 84 8 33 1 5 180.65
Draw 1

Sunday, 9 February, 9:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Kazakhstan (Ebauyer) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
 Japan (Miura) (has hammer) 3 0 3 0 3 0 1 X 10
Draw 2

Sunday, 9 February, 17:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Gim) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 X 6
 Japan (Miura) 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 X 4
Draw 3

Monday, 10 February, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Miura) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 X 6
 Philippines (Dubberstein) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 X 4
Draw 4

Monday, 10 February, 19:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Miura) (has hammer) 2 1 0 3 5 1 X X 12
 Qatar (Al-Qaet) 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
Draw 5

Tuesday, 11 February, 9:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Thailand (Natchanarong) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
 Japan (Miura) (has hammer) 4 0 2 4 0 3 X X 13
Draw 6

Tuesday, 11 February, 19:00

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Hong Kong (Hung) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 2
 Japan (Miura) (has hammer) 2 1 1 2 0 1 2 X 9
Draw 8

Wednesday, 12 February, 19:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Miura) 5 1 0 2 0 0 4 X 12
 Chinese Taipei (Yang) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 X 5
Draw 9

Thursday, 13 February, 9:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Miura) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 6
Semifinal

Thursday, 13 February, 19:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 X 5
 Japan (Miura) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 2
Bronze Medal Game

Friday, 14 February, 13:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Kazakhstan (Ebauyer) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 3
 Japan (Miura) (has hammer) 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 X 6

Mixed doubles tournament

Main article: Curling at the 2025 Asian Winter Games – Mixed doubles

Japan entered a mixed doubles pair.

Round robin
Group A Athletes W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE DSC
 Japan Tori Koana / Go Aoki 5 0 – 49 8 21 5 0 15 57.23
 Hong Kong Ling-Yue Hung / Martin Yan 4 1 – 46 26 19 17 0 8 56.68
 Chinese Taipei Chou Yi-hsuan / Liu Bor-kai 3 2 – 44 25 20 14 0 9 65.56
 Thailand Chanatip Sonkham / Teekawin Jearateerawit 2 3 – 29 46 14 20 0 7 142.12
 Kuwait Fatema Abdulateef / Saud Alkandari 1 4 – 14 41 12 17 0 4 197.23
 Mongolia Enkhzaya Ganbat / Bayar Bulgankhuu 0 5 – 16 52 11 24 0 2 134.74
Draw 1

Tuesday, 4 February, 10:00

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Koana / Aoki) (has hammer) 0 3 2 2 0 3 2 X 12
 Thailand (Sonkham / Jearateerawit) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
Draw 2

Tuesday, 4 February, 14:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Mongolia (Ganbat / Bulgankhuu) 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 0
 Japan (Koana / Aoki) (has hammer) 5 4 1 3 5 1 X X 19
Draw 3

Wednesday, 5 February, 10:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Koana / Aoki) (has hammer) 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 X 9
 Hong Kong (Hung / Yan) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 X 3
Draw 6

Thursday, 6 February, 10:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Chinese Taipei (Chou / Liu) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 0 2 X X 3
 Japan (Koana / Aoki) 0 2 2 2 3 0 X X 9
Draw 7

Thursday, 6 February, 14:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Koana / Aoki) (has hammer) 5 5 W
 Kuwait (Abdulateef / Alkandari) 0 0 L
  • Kuwait forfeited the game after end 2 as a player was feeling unwell and could not continue to play.[6]
Semifinal

Friday, 7 February, 13:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Philippines (Dubberstein / Pfister) 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 3
 Japan (Koana / Aoki) (has hammer) 2 0 4 1 0 3 X X 10
Gold medal game

Saturday, 8 February, 9:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Koana / Aoki) (has hammer) 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 7
 South Korea (Kim / Seong) 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 6

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Japan entered 12 figure skaters (six per gender).[5]

Singles
Athlete(s) Event SP FS Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Yuma Kagiyama Men's 103.81 1 168.95 3 272.76 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Shun Sato 70.02 5 162.08 4 232.10 5
Kaori Sakamoto Women's 75.03 2 136.87 2 211.90 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Hana Yoshida 68.76 3 136.44 3 205.20 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Mixed
Athlete(s) Event SP/RD FS/FD Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Sumitada Moriguchi
Yuna Nagaoka 		Pairs 58.49 2 109.86 3 168.35 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda
Sae Shimizu 		45.69 6 89.89 6 135.58 6
Masaya Morita
Utana Yoshida 		Ice dance 68.88 1 104.43 2 173.31 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Shingo Nishiyama
Azusa Tanaka 		63.21 3 100.50 3 163.71 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Men's tournament

Japan qualified a men's hockey team. The Japanese team qualified after being ranked as one of the top 12 teams in Asia on the IIHF World Ranking as of May 2024.[7]

Japan was represented by the following 23 athletes:[8]

Legend: G = Goalie, D = Defense, F = Forward

Group stage
Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Kazakhstan 5 5 0 0 0 41 3 +38 15 Quarterfinals
2  South Korea 5 3 1 0 1 36 10 +26 11
3  Japan 5 3 0 0 2 28 11 +17 9
4  China 5 2 0 1 2 20 14 +6 7
5  Chinese Taipei 5 1 0 0 4 4 52 −48 3
6  Thailand 5 0 0 0 5 2 41 −39 0
Source: Asian Winter Games 2025
4 February 2025 (2025-02-04)
12:00		Chinese Taipei 0–15
(0–4, 0–8, 0–3)		 JapanHarbin Ice Hockey Arena, Harbin
Attendance: 2,913
Game reference
Referees:
South Korea Chae Young-jin
Kazakhstan Timur Morev
Linesmen:
South Korea Choi Do-yeon
China Yuan Zhaoyang
5 February 2025 (2025-02-05)
12:00		Japan 8–1
(1–0, 4–0, 3–1)		 ThailandHarbin Ice Hockey Arena, Harbin
Attendance: 715
Game reference
Referees:
Chinese Taipei Shen Yen-chin
China Wang Gongbo
Linesmen:
China Liu Haotian
South Korea Su Won-il
7 February 2025 (2025-02-07)
12:30		South Korea 5–2
(1–1, 3–1, 1–0)		 JapanHarbin Sport University Student Skating Hall, Harbin
Attendance: 1,044
Game reference
Referees:
Kazakhstan Konstantin Chubenko
China Liu Jiaqi
Linesmen:
China Chi Hongda
Kazakhstan Timur Iskakov
8 February 2025 (2025-02-08)
12:00		Japan 1–4
(1–1, 0–2, 0–1)		 KazakhstanHarbin Ice Hockey Arena, Harbin
Attendance: 2,709
Game reference
Referees:
South Korea Chae Young-jin
China Wang Gongbo
Linesmen:
China Fu Dahe
South Korea Su Won-il
10 February 2025 (2025-02-10)
20:00		Japan 2–1
(0–1, 1–0, 1–0)		 ChinaHarbin Ice Hockey Arena, Harbin
Attendance: 3,288
Game reference
Referees:
Kazakhstan Konstantin Chubenko
Kazakhstan Timur Morev
Linesmen:
Kazakhstan Timur Iskakov
Kazakhstan Vladislav Mashenkin
Quarterfinals
11 February 2025 (2025-02-11)
20:00		Japan 15–2
(3–1, 6–1, 6–0)		 ThailandHarbin Sport University Student Skating Hall, Harbin
Attendance: 1,163
Game reference
Referees:
Hong Kong Li Ho Ching
China Liu Jiaqi
Linesmen:
China Fu Dahe
China Gao Yinfeng
Semifinals
13 February 2025 (2025-02-13)
14:00		South Korea 3–4 GWS
(2–1, 1–1, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		 JapanHarbin Ice Hockey Arena, Harbin
Attendance: 2,582
Game reference
Referees:
Kazakhstan Konstantin Chubenko
Kazakhstan Timur Morev
Linesmen:
China Fu Dahe
Kazakhstan Timur Iskakov
Gold medal match
14 February 2025 (2025-02-14)
14:00		1st place, gold medalist(s) Kazakhstan 5–0
(1–0, 2–0, 2–0)		 Japan 2nd place, silver medalist(s)Harbin Ice Hockey Arena, Harbin
Attendance: 2,952
Game reference
Referees:
South Korea Chae Young-jin
Kazakhstan Konstantin Chubenko
Linesmen:
China Chi Hongda
Kazakhstan Timur Iskakov

Women's tournament

Japan qualified a women's hockey team. The Japanese team qualified after being ranked as one of the top eight teams in Asia on the IIHF World Ranking as of May 2024.[7]

Japan was represented by the following 21 athletes:[9]

Legend: G = Goalie, D = Defense, F = Forward

Final round
Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts
1  Japan 3 3 0 0 0 18 1 +17 9 Gold Medal
2  Kazakhstan 3 2 0 0 1 5 5 0 6 Silver Medal
3  China 3 1 0 0 2 4 11 −7 3 Bronze Medal
4  South Korea 3 0 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: Harbin2025[10]
12 February 2025 (2025-02-12)
10:00		Kazakhstan 0–4
(0–1, 0–1, 0–2)		 JapanHarbin Sport University Student Skating Hall, Harbin
Attendance: 1,031
Game reference
Arina ChshyokolovaGoaliesRiko KawaguchiReferees:
South Korea Lee Kyung-sun
China Song Meina
Linesmen:
South Korea Park Jung-yoon
China Zhang Wenxi
0–116:26 – Enomoto (H. Yamashita, Wajima)
0–220:17 – Rir. Noro (Shiga, Ukita)
0–342:57 – Wajima (Ukita, Sato)
0–448:10 – Ito (Shiga, Sato)
4 minPenalties2 min
7Shots41
13 February 2025 (2025-02-13)
10:00		Japan 6–0
(3–0, 2–0, 1–0)		 South KoreaHarbin Sport University Student Skating Hall, Harbin
Attendance: 979
Game reference
Haruka KuromaruGoaliesKim Yeon-ju
Park Jong-ju		Referees:
China Liu Lu
China Song Meina
Linesmen:
China Wang Hui
China Zhang Wenxi
Ukita (Sato) – 10:471–0
Ukita (Koyama, Ito) – 15:122–0
Wajima (Ito, Hosoyamada) – 18:173–0
Maeda (Wajima, Koike) – 24:494–0
Wajima (Maeda, Koike) – 32:405–0
Maeda (Miura, Koike) – 53:446–0
4 minPenalties2 min
45Shots89
14 February 2025 (2025-02-14)
14:00		Japan 8–1
(3–1, 2–0, 3–0)		 ChinaHarbin Sport University Student Skating Hall, Harbin
Attendance: 1,198
Game reference
Miyuu MasuharaGoaliesLai Guimin
Wang Yuqing		Referees:
China Liu Lu
Japan Miyuki Nakayama
Linesmen:
Japan Kumiko Matsuo
China Zhang Wenxi
Koyama (Ito) – 02:511–0
1–106:59 – PP1 – Kong (Yu)
Shiga (Ukita, Koyama) – 08:102–1
Ito (Ukita) – PP1 – 16:423–1
Maeda (Koike, Hosoyamada) – 30:014–1
Koyama (Koike, Hosoyamada) – PP1 – 32:105–1
Miura (Ukita) – 40:346–1
Ukita (Miura, Ito) – 42:407–1
H. Yamashita – 46:078–1
6 minPenalties8 min
40Shots13

Short-track speed skating

Main article: Short-track speed skating at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Ski mountaineering

Main article: Ski mountaineering at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Japan entered six ski mountaineers (three per gender).[5]

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kenta Endo Men's sprint 3:09.51 7 Q 2:45.80 4 q 2:52.76 6
Ari Hirabayashi 2:54.72 6 Q 2:42.45 3 q 2:47.07 5
Tokutaro Shima 3:40.07 14 Did not advance
Sora Takizawa Women's sprint 3:36.74 5 Q 3:23.83 3 q 3:28.98 6
Yurie Tanaka 3:41.19 7 Q 3:26.62 3 q 3:22.59 5
Natsumi Usui 3:39.97 6 Q 3:39.62 4 Did not advance
Kenta Endo
Natsumi Usui 		Mixed relay 15:34.41 6 Q — 31:03.01 6
Ari Hirabayashi
Sora Takizawa 		15:03.70 5 Q — 30:26.66 5
Tokutaro Shima
Yurie Tanaka 		14:08.39 1 Q — 29:36.29 4

Snowboarding

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Japan entered ten snowboarders (four men and six women).[5]

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Japan entered 18 speed skaters (ten men and eight women).[5]

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Katsuhiro Kuratsubo 100 m 9.82 10
Yamato Matsui 9.80 (4) 8
Wataru Morishige 9.67 5
Ryota Kojima 500 m 35.155 5
Katsuhiro Kuratsubo 35.19 6
Yamato Matsui 35.73 13
Wataru Morishige 34.97 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ryota Kojima 1000 m 1:09.70 4
Yamato Matsui 1:12.61 15
Kazuya Yamada 1:09.96 5
Masaya Yamada 1:11.16 10
Kotaro Kasahara 1500 m 1:50.29 7
Ryota Kojima 1:48.47 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Kazuya Yamada 1:47.55 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Masaya Yamada 1:52.65 14
Motonaga Arito 5000 m 6:42.63 8
Kotaro Kasahara 6:47.82 10
Taiyo Morino 6:42.10 7
Motonaga Arito
Kotaro Kasahara
Taiyo Morino 		Team pursuit 3:52.93 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Katsuhiro Kuratsubo
Wataru Morishige
Kazuya Yamada 		Team sprint 1:20.72 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Iori Kitahara 100 m 10.81 11
Kako Yamane 10.80 10
Iori Kitahara 500 m 38.97 6
Anna Kubo 39.79 16
Rio Yamada 39.00 7
Kako Yamane 39.35 11
Rin Kosaka 1000 m 1:18.07 8
Anna Kubo 1:18.75 9
Rio Yamada 1:16.88 5
Kako Yamane 1:19.76 13
Rin Kosaka 1500 m 2:00.76 6
Anna Kubo 2:04.18 13
Yuna Onodera 2:01.16 9
Rio Yamada 2:00.38 4
Kyoko Nitta 3000 m 4:21.96 10
Yuna Onodera 4:21.12 9
Yuka Takahashi 4:20.73 8
Rin Kosaka
Yuna Onodera
Yuka Takahashi 		Team pursuit 3:05.52 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Kako Yamane
Rio Yamada
Rin Kosaka 		Team sprint 1:32.81 4

References

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Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_at_the_2025_Asian_Winter_Games
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