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Figure skating: Mana Kawabe

Japanese figure skater Mana Kawabe speaks to the press in Uji in Kyoto Prefecture on Jan. 11, 2022. She will compete in the Beijing Winter Olympics, which will open Feb. 4. (Pool photo)

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Figure skating: Mana Kawabe

Japanese figure skater Mana Kawabe practices in Uji in Kyoto Prefecture on Jan. 11, 2022. She will compete in the Beijing Winter Olympics, which will open Feb. 4. (Pool photo)

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Figure skating: Mana Kawabe

Japanese figure skater Mana Kawabe practices in Uji in Kyoto Prefecture on Jan. 11, 2022. She will compete in the Beijing Winter Olympics, which will open Feb. 4. (Pool photo)

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Figure skating: Ice show in Nagoya

Japanese figure skater Shoma Uno performs during an ice show in Nagoya, central Japan, on Jan. 4, 2022.

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Figure skating: Ice show in Nagoya

Japanese figure skaters Kaori Sakamoto (R) and Mana Kawabe are pictured during an ice show in Nagoya, central Japan, on Jan. 4, 2022.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuma Kagiyama performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Shoma Uno performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuma Kagiyama performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Mana Kawabe performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu acknowledges the crowd after performing during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Shoma Uno performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Wakaba Higuchi performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Ice dance duo Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national figure skating championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Mana Kawabe performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Ice dance duo Kana Muramoto (L) and Daisuke Takahashi wave to fans after performing for the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national figure skating championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu acknowledges the crowd after performing during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Kaori Sakamoto performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Ice dance duo Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national figure skating championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Ice dance duo Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national figure skating championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Shoma Uno performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Kaori Sakamoto performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Wakaba Higuchi performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skaters Yuzuru Hanyu (R) and Kaori Sakamoto acknowledge the crowd after performing during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021. Hanyu won the men's competition and Sakamoto took the women's title at the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Kaori Sakamoto performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Yuma Kagiyama performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Ice dance duo Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national figure skating championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Mana Kawabe performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Exhibition gala after Japan national c'ships

Figure skater Wakaba Higuchi performs during the exhibition gala at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on Dec. 27, 2021, after the national championships.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Shoma Uno performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu goes for a quad axel in the men's free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu celebrates after winning the men's competition at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu is pictured after performing his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021. Hanyu won the men's title to qualify for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Shoma Uno performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu (C) poses with his gold medal after winning the men's competition at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021, alongside silver medalist Shoma Uno (L) and bronze medalist Yuma Kagiyama.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu acknowledges the crowd after performing his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021. Hanyu won the men's title to qualify for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuzuru Hanyu performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.

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Figure skating: Japanese national c'ships

Yuma Kagiyama performs his free skate at the national figure skating championships at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021.