September 5, 2025
On Sunday, August 31, 2025, the Teikyo University Judo Club participated in the Tokyo Student Judo Weight Class Championships held at the Nippon Budokan (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo). Rin Sugiyama (3rd year, Faculty of Liberal Arts) won the 63 kg class, while Yuri Taniguchi (4th year, Faculty of Medical Technology) and Hikaru Yamaguchi (3rd year, Faculty of Medical Technology) came in second in the 48 kg and over 78 kg classes, respectively. The following athletes also qualified to compete in the All-Japan Student Judo Weight Class Championships, meaning that more athletes from the Judo Club than last year have earned tickets to the national tournament. We appreciate your continued support for the Judo Club.
Judo Club Women
■48kg class
Runner-up: Yuri Taniguchi (4th year, Faculty of Medical Technology)
3rd place Mikaze Fujiwara (1st year, Faculty of Education)
Best 8: Arata Yushio (1st year, Faculty of Medical Technology) *Winner of the representative match
■52kg class
3rd Place: Yuki Okamoto (3rd year, Faculty of Medical Technology)
■57kg class
3rd Place: Ai Okubo (2nd year, Faculty of Medical Technology)
Top 8: Chika Seno (3rd year, Faculty of Medical Technology)
■63kg class
Winner: Rin Sugiyama (3rd year, Faculty of Liberal Arts)
■70kg class
Best 8: Rin Sawazaki (4th year, Faculty of Medical Technology) *Winner in the representative match
■78kg class
3rd Place: Emiko Ukita (4th year, Faculty of Medical Technology)
■More than 78kg
Runner-up: Hikaru Yamaguchi (3rd year, Faculty of Medical Technology)
Judo club boys
■60kg class
Best 16: Musashi Kojima (2nd year student, Faculty of Law)
■100kg class
Best 16: Itsuki Asaga (1st year, Faculty of Medical Technology)
2025 All Japan Student Judo Championships by Weight Class
Dates: Saturday, September 27th and Sunday, September 28th, 2025
2025 All Japan Student Judo Weight Class Team Championship
Dates: Saturday, October 18th and Sunday, October 19th, 2025