Kihira wins consecutive championships Figure Skating Championships Women's Singles

In the All Japan Figure Skating Championships, the second half of the women's singles was freed in Nagano City, and Rika Kihira, who was at the top of the short program in the first half, landed a quadruple jump and achieved the second consecutive title in the tournament.

Kaori Sakamoto was second and Tomoko Miyahara was third.