Japan's Toa Nakahara finished 0-4 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Japan's Toa Nakahara lost 6-2 to Hayato Sato (Sapporo, JPN), droppimg another game, 7-3 to Japan's Kotaro Noguchi. Japan's Toa Nakahara lost 6-4 to Kohsuke Hirata (Kitami, JPN). Japan's Toa Nakahara lost 9-5 to Naomasa Takeda (Hokkaido, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week 6 of the event schedule, Japan's Toa Nakahara did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Japan's Toa Nakahara ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.