Men's Curling World Championship Japan loses to Germany and Czech Republic, 1 win, 4 losses. The men's curling world championship, held in Switzerland, involves 13 teams competing in a round robin qualifying league, with the top six teams advancing to the playoffs.
On the 1st, Japan played against Germany in the 4th game of the qualifying league and against the Czech Republic in the 5th game. Japan lost two games in a row, bringing their total record in the preliminary league to 1 win and 4 loses.