Tsuruga Runner-Up at 2026 Japan Junior Nationals

[[2:2.7500]] Tsuruga Runner-Up at 2026 Japan Junior Nationals

Hokkaido, Japan

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SKIP
Kohane
Tsuruga

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Third
Aone
Nakamura

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Second
Aiki
Inada

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Lead
Hana
Ikeda

Games:	10
Record:	8W - 2L
PF/G:	8.99
PA/G:	5.51
Hammer Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.68
Steal Efficiency:	0.28

Kohane Tsuruga (Hokkaido, JPN) lost 8-4 to Tanaka Moka (Hokkaido, JPN) in the Final of the Japan Junior Nationals, held March 16 - 22, 2026 in . To advance to the championship game, Tsuruga won 5-2 over Himari Ichiyama (Hokkaido, JPN) in the semifinals of the 2026 Japan Junior Nationals in ;

Tsuruga are currently . In their opening game, Tsuruga plays Rin Kubota (Okayama, JPN) on Monday at 7:30pm Sora Aizawa (Aomori, JPN) on Tuesday at 3:30am and Ichiyama at 11:30pm and Ichiyama at 11:30pm Rin Kubota (Okayama, JPN) on Monday at 7:30pm Sora Aizawa (Aomori, JPN) on Tuesday at 3:30am, Ichiyama at 11:30pm Rin Shigehara (Nagano, JPN) on Wednesday at 7:30pm Moka on Thursday at 3:30am and Japan's Yurina Ikeda at 11:30pm and Japan's Yurina Ikeda at 11:30pm.

With their runner-up finish at the Japan Junior Nationals, Tsuruga take home 2.750 world rankings points. For week 35 of the event schedule, Tsuruga did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Tsuruga ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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