Japan Championship 2026 movie-poster style artwork — Daito, Osaka, July 18, 2026

Competition Analysis for Japan Championship 2026: Choose a Report to View Below

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Official standings exactly as the WCA recorded them.

ResultsSquare-1, Final

8 competitors
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1Japan flagMakoto Takaoka (高岡誠)7.007.857.417.6710.877.008.47
2Japan flagEva Kato (加藤映葉)5.868.236.725.869.7911.048.17
3Japan flagYasunari Kumekawa (粂川泰成)6.809.2312.166.808.0110.888.81
4Australia flagJacob Joshi6.079.509.616.0710.2410.008.88
5Japan flagYoshito Kotani (小谷慶人)7.8810.299.017.8810.6311.2335.50
6Japan flagSotaro Hayashi (林聡太朗)6.5910.4317.156.5911.5010.479.33
7Japan flagYuya Sakai (酒井裕也)8.6110.438.6111.1211.358.8311.50
8Japan flagSoichiro Yamamoto (山本颯一郎)11.1313.1512.0713.7713.6219.8511.13

Placement, best single and official average with every attempt in order. Best and worst counting solves are marked. DNF and DNS are never treated as times.