The 2025 Japan National Yo-Yo Contest (JN25) was held at the Yokohama Education Center Sunrise Hall in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Serving as the 27th edition of the prestigious national championship, this year notably introduced the International Open Freestyle (IOF) division, which allowed non-Japanese competitors to officially take the JN stage. Throughout the event, Japan’s top throwers battled to claim national titles and secure seeded spots for the 2025 World Yo-Yo Contest in Prague, Czech Republic.
Japan National Yo-Yo Contest 2025
- Date
- January 1, 2025
- Type
- National
- Location
- Yokohama Education Center Sunrise Hall, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
1A Results
- 1st Ryuichi Nakamura
- 2nd Sora Uchihashi
- 3rd Yuiga Suzuki
2A Results
- 1st Hajime Sakauchi
- 2nd Arata Imai
- 3rd Taichi Takagi
3A Results
- 1st Tomoya Kurita
- 2nd Minato Furuta
- 3rd Sora Tahira
4A Results
- 1st Kaoru Nakamura
- 2nd Koyo Hashimoto
- 3rd Tsubasa Takada
5A Results
- 1st Sora Ishikawa
- 2nd Hibiki Fugono
- 3rd Naoki Uemae
Women's Freestyle Results
- 1st Reia Torita
- 2nd Yuzuki Takenaga
- 3rd Tomomi Matsuda
Under-12 Freestyle Results
- 1st Yuki Funatsu
- 2nd Eito Yonekura
- 3rd Ko Okamura
Over 40 Results
- 1st Kenji Kitagawa
- 2nd Satoshi Ito
- 3rd Hideki Watanabe
- 1st Yuki Kurumisawa
- 2nd Shinya Muraki
- 3rd Takenori Iguchi
- Judge Special Award Ryuichi Nakamura
- Extreme Trick Award Yoshimi Koga
National championship determining advancement to international competitions. Top finishers qualify for world championships.
Yokohama Education Center Sunrise Hall, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan