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2014 Japan YoYo League Schedule

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The JYYF announced the dates for the 2014 Japan YoYo League. As in 2013, the league will feature six regional contests and finish with the Japan National YoYo Contest.

Check the dates below:

  • January 12th – East Japan YoYo Contest A-Block, in Chiba
  • February 15th – West Japan YoYo Contest, in Osaka
  • March 2nd – South Japan YoYo Contest, in Fukuoka
  • March 22nd – Central Japan YoYo Contest, in Aichi
  • Late March – North Japan YoYo Contest, in Hokkaido
  • April 12th – East Japan YoYo Contest B-Block, in Kanagawa
  • May 3rd-4th – Japan National YoYo Contest, in Tokyo

Head to the JYYF website for more information!

via yoyonews.jp

2013 North Japan Yo-yo Contest Results!

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New names and old names faced each other in Northern Japan earlier today at the 2013 North Japan Yo-yo Contest in Sapporo.

In 1A, plenty of new names made the top of the list, with Hirotaka Akiba taking the top spot. In 2A, former World Champion Takuma Yamamoto was the clear winner. Taichiro Higashi had no problems taking first place in 3A, while the 4A and 5A titles went to Atsushi Takeuchi and Yoshihiro Abe, respectively.

Check the final standings below:

1A

  1. Hirotaka Akiba
  2. Shion Araya
  3. Izuru Hasumi
  4. Ayumu Kuramoto
  5. Yuki Fujisawa

2A

  1. Takuma Yamamoto
  2. Shota Aizawa
  3. Kazuki Yoshida

3A

  1. Taichiro Higashi
  2. Yuki Kurumisawa
  3. Yuki Fujisawa

4A

  1. Atsushi Takeuchi
  2. Teruo Kameya
  3. Ken Hashimoto

5A

  1. Yoshihiro Abe
  2. Sojun Miyamura
  3. Teruo Kameya

 

North Japan Contestant List Announced

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North Japan is usually the smaller of the Japanese regional contests, but that doesn’t mean it’s a weaker contest. With names like Takuma Yamamoto, Taichiro Higashi, and Sojun Miyamura, contestants will have a hard time in all divisions.

NJ will take place on January 26th, in Sapporo!

1A

  • Akito Yabe
  • Ayumu Kuramoto
  • Taiichiro Higashi
  • Tatsuya Kitagawa
  • Hirotaka Akiba
  • Shion Araya
  • Kentaro Mannen
  • Shinya Kishimoto
  • Hayate Kudo
  • Yuto Yamaguchi
  • Yuki Fujisawa
  • Hiroki Narita
  • Tomoaki Demisu
  • Izuru Hasumi
  • Rikuto Takada

2A

  • Yuji Aida
  • Shota Aizawa
  • Kazuki Yoshida
  • Yuzo Okada
  • Kenta Kawaharada
  • Takuma Yamamoto

3A

  • Ryoji Enomoto
  • Yuto Yamaguchi
  • Yuki Fujisawa
  • Taiichiro Higashi
  • Masanobu Iwata
  • Teruo Kameya
  • Yuki Kurumisawa

4A

  • Yuki Kurumisawa
  • Atsushi Takeuchi
  • Teruo Kameya
  • Jun Yoshida
  • Kei Hashimoto

5A

  • Teruo Kameya
  • Yoshihiro Abe
  • Sojun Miyamura

Source: JYYF

World Champions to Compete at the 2013 Central Japan Contest

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Last year Hiroyuki Suzuki started an exceptionally victorious year winning the Central Japan regional contest. Can 2013 be as good? We’re about to find out, as CJ approaches once again.

In addition to Mickey, a number of other World Champions are also set to compete, including Shinya Kido in 1A, Shu Takada and Yasushi Furukawa in 2A, Minato Furuta in 3A, and Rei Iwakura in 4A.

Central Japan will take place on February 2nd in Iwakura. Check the full list of competitors below!

1A

  • Toma Watanabe
  • Hiroyuki Suzuki
  • Shinya Muraki
  • Masaya Ushida
  • Yasuhiro Takasaki
  • Shota Mizuno
  • Daisuke Watanabe
  • Hirotaka Naruse
  • Yoshitaka Torita
  • Aki Nakanishi
  • Yasutaka Nakamura
  • Shinya Kido
  • Takuya Kuribayashi
  • Shunta Muramatsu
  • Takahiro Kato
  • Kaname Hirakawa
  • Soichiro Sugiyama
  • Takeru Minamiyama
  • Tatsuya Ito
  • Tadashi Kitagawa
  • Ryuichi Nakamura
  • Maiko Kobayashi
  • Takeru Sugiyama
  • Hiroyasu Ishihara
  • Shinji Toyoda
  • Tadaaki Nakatake
  • Ryosuke Hara
  • Fumiya Konuma
  • Shuhei Hosokawa
  • Naoto Yoshida
  • Hiro Irifune
  • Atsuki Fujimoto
  • Jun Aramaki
  • Towa Ohno
  • Shana Suzuki
  • Fumiya Koba
  • Kazuya Murata
  • Toshiaki Nakamura
  • Daichi Okazaki

2A

  • Shinya Yamada
  • Shuhei Hosokawa
  • Shu Takada
  • Yoshihiro Matsubara
  • Kaoru Takada
  • Yasushi Furukawa

3A

  • Hiroshi Osada
  • Tadashi Kitagawa
  • Jun Aramaki
  • Atsushi Kamoshita
  • Minato Furuta
  • Takayuki Namba

4A

  • Haruaki Nishitani
  • Minato Furuta
  • Shinya Muraki
  • Kunihisa Kawabe
  • Rei Iwakura
  • Naoto Onishi
  • Kenji Nishi

5A

  • Toshiaki Nakamura
  • Hiroyasu Ishihara
  • Shohei Nishio

Source: JYYF

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