Japan World Team Members Determined for 2023 World Championships

The final selection of Japan World Team Trials was held on July-17-18 . Check out the the final list of Japanese wrestlers competing in the 2023 World championships in the below article.

MEN’S FREESTYLE

  • 57kg Division:

    Rei Higuchi (Miki House) Born on January 28, 1996, 27 years old. From Osaka Prefecture. Graduated from Kasumigaura High School and Nippon Sport Science University.

  • 61kg Division:

    Koudai Ogawa (Self-Defense Forces) Born on August 11, 1999, 23 years old. From Aomori Prefecture. Graduated from Hachinohe Technical High School and Nippon Sport Science University.

  • 65kg Division:

    Takuto Otsuka (Self-Defense Forces) Born on December 13, 1998, 24 years old. From Yamanashi Prefecture. JOC Elite Academy / Graduated from Teikyo High School and Yamanashi Gakuin University.

  • 70kg Division:

    Zennosuke Aoyagi (Yamanashi Gakuin University) Born on February 13, 2002, 21 years old. From Saitama Prefecture. Graduated from Saitama Sakae High School.

  • 74kg Division:

    Daichi Takaya (Self-Defense Forces) Born on November 22, 1994, 28 years old. From Kyoto Prefecture. Graduated from Amano High School and Takushoku University.

  • 79kg Division:

    Yuuto Miwa (ALSOK) Born on November 10, 1998, 24 years old. From Wakayama Prefecture. Graduated from Wakayama Kita High School and Nippon Sport Science University.

  • 86kg Division:

    Hayato Ishiguro (Self-Defense Forces) Born on August 23, 1999, 23 years old. From Tokyo. Graduated from Hanasaki Tokuhigashi High School and Nihon University.

  • 92kg Division:

    Arashi Yoshida (Nihon University) Born on January 11, 2004, 19 years old. From Chiba Prefecture. Graduated from Hanasaki Tokuhigashi High School.

  • 97kg Division:

    Shunji Ishiguro (New Japan Pro-Wrestling) Born on June 17, 1997, 26 years old. From Tokyo. Graduated from Hanasaki Tokuhigashi High School and Nihon University.

  • 125kg Division:

    Taiki Yamamoto (Self-Defense Forces) Born on October 18, 1996, 26 years old. From Shizuoka Prefecture. Graduated from Tobu High School and Takushoku University.

    MEN’S Greco roman

  • 55kg Division:

    Taiga Onishi (Waseda University) Born on October 2, 2003, 19 years old. From Fukuoka Prefecture. Graduated from Tosu Technical High School.

  • 60kg Division:

    Kenichiro Fumita (Miki House) Born on December 18, 1995, 28 years old. From Yamanashi Prefecture. Graduated from Nirasaki Technical High School and Nippon Sport Science University.

  • 63kg Division:

    Ryuto Ikeda (a.c.wals) Born on February 24, 2000, 23 years old. From Yamagata Prefecture. Graduated from Yamagata Shogyo High School and Nippon Sport Science University.

    67kg Division:

    Kyotaro Sogabe (Nippon Sport Science University) Born on July 3, 2001, 22 years old. From Ehime Prefecture. Graduated from Imabari Nishi High School.

  • 72kg Division:

    Shingo Harada (Sonnet) Born on November 12, 2000, 22 years old. From Kanagawa Prefecture. Graduated from Kamirinya High School and Ikuei University.

  • 77kg Division:

    Hisashi Kusaka (San'ei Maritime Transportation) Born on November 28, 2000, 22 years old. From Kagawa Prefecture. Graduated from Takamatsu Kita High School and Nippon Sport Science University.

  • 82kg Division:

    Shohei Yabiku (ALSOK) Born on January 4, 1995, 28 years old. From Okinawa Prefecture. Graduated from Urasoe Technical High School and Nippon Sport Science University.

  • 87kg Division:

    Masahito Sumi (Self-Defense Forces) Born on March 17, 1994, 29 years old. From Saga Prefecture. Graduated from Tosu Technical High School.

  • 97kg Division:

    Yuta Nara (Metropolitan Police) Born on March 7, 1996, 27 years old. From Tokyo. Graduated from Hanasaki Tokuhigashi High School and Nippon Sport Science University.

  • 130kg Division:

    Sota Okumura (Self-Defense Forces) Born on November 19, 2000, 22 years old. From Shiga Prefecture. Graduated from Ritto High School and Takushoku University.

    WOMEN’S FREESTYLE

  • 50kg Division:

    Yui Suzaki (KITZ) Born on June 30, 1999, 24 years old. From Chiba Prefecture. JOC Elite Academy / Graduated from Abe Gakuin High School and Waseda University.

  • 53kg Division:

    Shuri Fujinami (Nippon Sport Science University) Born on November 11, 2003, 19 years old. From Mie Prefecture. Graduated from Inabe Sogo Gakuen High School.

  • 55kg Division:

    Haruna Okuno (Self-Defense Forces) Born on March 18, 1999, 24 years old. From Mie Prefecture. Graduated from Hisai High School and Shigakukan University.

  • 57kg Division:

    Tsugumi Sakurai (Ikuei University) Born on September 3, 2001, 21 years old. From Kochi Prefecture. Graduated from Kochi Minami High School.

  • 59kg Division:

    Sae Minagawa (Toyo Construction) Born on July 15, 1999, 24 years old. From Hyogo Prefecture. JOC Elite Academy / Graduated from Abe Gakuin High School and Shigakukan University.

  • 62kg Division:

    Saki Motoki (Ikuei University) Born on February 20, 2002, 21 years old. From Saitama Prefecture. Graduated from Saitama Sakae High School.

  • 65kg Division:

    Nonoka Ozaki (Keio University) Born on March 23, 2003, 20 years old. From Tokyo. JOC Elite Academy / Graduated from Teikyo High School.

    68kg Division:

    Amai Ishii (Ikuei University) Born on December 11, 2002, 20 years old. From Gunma Prefecture. Graduated from Abe Gakuin High School.

  • 72kg Division:

    Miwa Morikawa (ALSOK) Born on July 22, 1999, 23 years old. From Shizuoka Prefecture. Graduated from Abe Gakuin High School and Nippon Sport

Marzieh DARABI