“Costumes are important not only for a good performance but also to boost motivation. When people around you say ‘that looks great,’ it lifts your spirits.” Designer Taketoshi Hara who created costumes for Takahashi, Lambiel, Hanyu and Sakamoto

Interview with costume designer Taketoshi Hara who created costumes for Daisuke Takahashi, Stephane Lambiel, Yuzuru [...]
Daisuke Takahashi: “Because of an injury I felt the pressure of whether I could make it to the 2010 Olympics. I left home, ran away due to the pressure, and became unreachable for about two weeks.”

Daisuke Takahashi about pressure before the Olympics. View this post on Instagram A post shared [...]
“I really hated skating. After retirement from single skating, I was really drowning in alcohol.” Daisuke Takahashi about the struggles he faced around the 2014 Sochi Olympics

Daisuke Takahashi about the struggles he faced around the 2014 Sochi Olympics. View this post on Instagram [...]
Daisuke Takahashi: “I want to create an environment where skaters can stay as skaters for a long time.”

Daisuke Takahashi about retirement. View this post on Instagram A post shared by [...]
Daisuke Takahashi: “Try not to blame yourself too much. If you accept yourself for what you can do, even just a little, it will lead to self-confidence.”

Continuation of the interview with Daisuke Takahashi for NHK. View this post on Instagram A post [...]
Daisuke Takahashi: “The more I do, the more I grow. To be honest, if I don’t have a problem with my right knee, I would like to continue competing”

Daisuke Takahashi about his retirement and plans for the future. View this post on Instagram A [...]
Marina Zueva: “Without Papadakis/Cizron no one from the up-and-coming generation of dancers has yet shown themselves to be the best.”

Interview with Marina Zueva. About her past and present coaching victoriesv and the phenomenon of Daisuke Takahashi. [...]
Marina Zueva: “In recent years the style has been set by Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron. But dance without soul and feelings is just movement to the music.”

Interview with Marina Zueva. About the performance of Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov and results of the [...]
Marina Zueva: “Decision not to send Muramoto-Takahashi to the Olympic Games is unfair and doesn’t correspond to the new reality”

Marina Zueva, coach of Daisuke Takahashi and Kana Muramoto, told how the absence of foreign coaches and athletes at [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [1.10-8.10.2021]

“On the Ice” Miki Ando View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miki [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [30.07-06.08.2021]

“On the Ice” Mariah Bell View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mariah Cheyenne [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [18.04-25.04.2019]

Part 1 “On the ice” Ashley Wagner Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford Jason Brown Part 2 [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [21.03-28.03.2019]

Part 1 “On the ice” Carolina Kostner Nathan Chen Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [24.09-01.10.2017]

It's Sunday, so it's time to check Instagram. This week was rich for great photos, so be prepared for long review [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [07.05-14.05.2017]

It's time for the Sunday tradition! It's time to check Instagram! Part 1 “Photos on the ice” I love ice shows [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [02.04-09.04.2017]

It's Sunday and it's time to check Instagram. It was a post-Worlds week so be prepared for lots of photos, because I [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [12.03-19.03.2017]

Hope that watching World Junior Championships you didn't forget about Instagram Sunday) Part 1 "Photos on the [...]
Happy Women’s Day!

Girls, Happy International Women's Day! Oh, and for us girls this portion of male beauty and hotness) Morgan [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [23.10-30.10.2016]

I know we all busy discussing Skate Canada results. Hope you'll have a minute for weekly Instagram review) I'll [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [08.08-04.09.2016]

Time for weekly Instagram review! Lots of cool photos were posted, as usual I'll start with photos from the ice. [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [24.04-01.05.2016]

The last competition of the season is over and we're slowly moving to offseason. So, I hope to see more and more photos [...]
Instagram review: best photos of the week [06.03-13.03.2016]

Lots of great photos were posted last week on instagram. Here's my selection of the best: Shibutani are the regular [...]