“I’m very happy. At the same time, I felt that it took a very long time for this day to come. Through this experience, I strongly felt the importance of fairness and integrity in sports.” Japanese skaters on the 2022 Olympic team silver medal
Japanese skaters commented on the getting 2022 Olympics silver medals in the team event. original source: [...]
Wakaba Higuchi: “I asked Jeffrey Buttle to make it so that I could fully express the strong parts” and “This year, I want to land a triple axel properly in a competition.”
Wakaba Higuchi about her new short program and first competitions of the season. original source: Nikkansports [...]
“I think waiting for two years has paid off.” “I’ve been waiting for two years, so I’ll be happy if I get a medal soon.” Sakamoto and Higuchi about the resolving of Valieva’s doping case
Kaori Sakamoto and Wakaba Higuchi about resolving of the Valieva's case and getting team medals after two [...]
Wakaba Higuchi: “While the results are crucial, this season, I’m focused on showing everything I’ve practiced one by one.”
Translation of Wakaba Higuchi's comments after the short program at the Japanese Nationals. original source: [...]
Wakaba Higuchi: “Before, it was really about the results. Now I approach competitions thinking about my current level, what kind of impression I want to leave.”
Translation of Wakaba Higuchi's comments about return to competitions. original source: number.bunshun.jp dd. 15th [...]
“I like to sing at the same level as everyone else, but I can’t produce a voice that others would want to hear (laughs).” Wakaba Higuchi about using her own voice recording for the programs
Translation of Wakaba Higuchi’s comment about her first Grand-Prix after a long break. original source: [...]
Wakaba Higuchi: “I’ve learned not to rush through things and take them one step at a time.”
Wakaba Higuchi about start of the season. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wakaba [...]
Wakaba Higuchi: “Rather than aiming for high goals, I want to take it one step at a time with the image of progressing.”
Wakaba Higuchi about start of the season. View this post on Instagram A post shared by [...]
Wakaba Higuchi aims for the newness is her performance skating to “Never Tear Us Apart” in the short program
Wakaba Higuchi about her short program for 2023/24 season and start of the season. View this post on [...]
“I took a break last season, and when I came back, I thought it would be nice to be able to express my feelings, so I chose this music.” Wakaba Higuchi about skating to Coldplay this season
Wakaba Higuchi about her new programs, preparation and plans for the season. View this post on Instagram [...]
Wakaba Higuchi: “My goal is to bring back everything I’m capable of and compete at the top level again.”
Wakaba Higuchi about her first competitions after a 10th months break. View this post on Instagram [...]
Wakaba Higuchi: “The word “recharge” perfectly described it. I feel like I’m able to practice in a really good way.”
Wakaba Higuchi about pause in competitions and readiness for the upcoming season. View this post on [...]
Wakaba Higuchi: “I’ve decided to compete starting from this season. I want to compete in the Japanese Nationals and aim for the World Championships.”
Wakaba Higuchi about her plans to resume her competitive career this season. View this post on Instagram [...]
“I can do blond hair only for the current period. I still want to compete, I hope I can slowly return to it at my own pace.” Wakaba Higuchi about her new hair color and desire to continue skating
Wakaba Higuchi about getting blonde hair and her thoughts on returning to competitions. View this post on [...]
Ladies’ new programs for 2018-2019 season [short review]
Suddenly I've realized that I've been doing many translations and haven't done any review for a while. So I'm going to [...]
Grand-prix Final 2017 review
I love figure skating, but honestly, I had not a lot of enthusiasm to watch Grand Prix Final. Because of several [...]
Grand Prix Final 2017: Check in
As I said before with all this injuries, withdrawals and drama during Grand-prix series I'm already afraid to watch the [...]
Cup of China 2017 review
We're in the middle of Gran-prix series, oh time flies so fast. What to say, competitions become weirder and [...]
Rostelecom Cup 2017 review
The big season has started and I'm ready to share my impressions about Rostelecom Cup. Lyrical digression. Japanese [...]
Rostelecom Cup 2017: Check in
First Grand Prix is coming, I still can't believe it! Please confirm that I'm not dreaming! Well.... probably I don't, [...]
Lombardia Trophy 2017 review
What I was doing this weekends.....? Of course I was watching figure skating. Lombardia Trophy to be exact. So I'm [...]
Top-10 best costumes. Ladies season 2016-2017
The final part of my annual fashion review dedicated to beautiful ladies. Ladies were the only who really pleased me [...]
Four Continents Championships 2017 review: ladies
So I continue to share my impression from 4CC, here you can read about ice dance and pairs: Four Continents [...]
Four Continents Championships 2017: check-in
Four Continents Championships starts soon, so welcome to Korea! When it comes to photo with the luggage no one can [...]