2005–06 Japan Figure Skating Championships
The 2005–06 Japan Figure Skating Championships were the 74th edition of the event. They were held between December 23 and 25, 2005 at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dancing on the senior level. This event was used to determine the teams for the 2006 Winter Olympics, the 2006 World Championships, and the 2006 Four Continents Championships. The level of competition was Senior-level only. Juniors competed at the Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships, where the top three advanced to the 2006 World Junior Championships.
Results
Men
Ladies
Ice dancing
Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships
The 2005–06 Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships were held between December 10 and 11, 2005 at the Big Hat in Nagano.The following skaters placed high enough at Novice Nationals to be invited to compete here: Satoshi Nakamura, Ayane Nakamura, Yuki Nishino, and Miruku Matsushita.
Men
Ladies
Ice dancing
International team selections
Winter Olympics
The picking of the Olympic Ladies team used a complicated formula that took into consideration the season as a whole along with other previous competitions, not just the results of the National Championships. Therefore, sixth-place finisher Miki Ando was chosen ahead of fourth-place finisher Yoshie Onda and fifth-place finisher Yukari Nakano. However, Nakano was picked ahead of Ando for the World team.| Men | Ladies | Ice dancing | |
| 1 | Daisuke Takahashi | Fumie Suguri | Nozomi Watanabe / Akiyuki Kido |
| 2 | Shizuka Arakawa | ||
| 3 | Miki Ando | ||
| 1st Alternate | Nobunari Oda | Yukari Nakano | Nakako Tsuzuki / Kenji Miyamoto |
| 2nd Alternate | Yoshie Onda |