Takahito Mura

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Personal life

Takahito Mura was born in Matsudo, Chiba, Japan.[2] His father, Takashi, competed internationally in both singles and pairs, and his mother also competed in figure skating.[3] In 2013, he married his wife and had a daughter, Kanna.[4][5]

Career

Mura placed fifth at the 2006 World Junior Championships. He won two medals on the Junior Grand Prix circuit in 2006 and qualified for the Junior Grand Prix Final, where he placed just off the podium. He made his senior international debut at the 2008 Finlandia Trophy, which he won.

Mura won his first senior Grand Prix medal, gold, at the 2012 Trophée Éric Bompard. In the 2013-14 season, he was assigned to the 2013 Skate Canada and 2013 NHK Trophy.[6] He placed tenth and sixth at his events. Mura finished sixth at the Japanese Nationals and was assigned to the 2014 Four Continents Championships where he won the gold.

In the 2014–15 season, Mura took silver at an ISU Challenger Series event, the Lombardia Trophy, before winning gold at his first GP assignment of the season, the 2014 Skate Canada International. His next assignment was the 2014 NHK Trophy, where he placed third overall, qualifying for the 2014–15 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final, in Barcelona, Spain.

At the Grand Prix Final, Mura finished last in the short program and fourth in the free skate, ending fifth overall. He competed in the 2014–15 Japan Figure Skating Championships, where he finished 5th. When Tatsuki Machida retired from figure skating, Mura was named as his replacement to represent Japan at the 2015 World Figure Skating Championships, along with Yuzuru Hanyu and Takahiko Kozuka. He was also selected to represent Japan at the 2015 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, where he finished seventh. At the World Championships, Mura finished in 16th place.

Post-competitve career

In October 2024 Mura joined forces with Olympic champion Shizuka Arakawa, Olympic bronze medalist Daisuke Takahashi, Kana Muramoto, Kazuki Tomono, Keiji Tanaka, Yuna Aoki, Kosho Oshima, Yuto Kishina and Rena Uezono to launch the members-only official fan community F-Ske on the platform FANICON.[7]

Programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2017–18
[8][9][10][11]
  • Farrucas - Zapateado (Flamenco)

  • Farrucas - Zapateado (Flamenco)[12]

2016–17
[2]
  • Zapateado (flamenco)
2015–16
[13][14][15][16]
2014–15
[5][17]

  • Love Never Dies
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  • Feeling Good
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2013–14
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  • Love Never Dies
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2012–13
[19]
  • Shōgun
    by Maurice Jarre Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
2011–12
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  • Red Violin
    (Concierto de Aranjuez)
    by Ikuko Kawai
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  • Neutron Star Collision
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2010–11
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  • Slow Dancing in the Big City
2009–10
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2008–09
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  • The Feeling Begins
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  • Kojiki
    by Kitaro Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
2007–08
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  • Art on Ice
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  • Emperor Concerto
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2006–07
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  • KA
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2005–06
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  • Violin Concerto

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[28]
Event 02–03 03–04 04–05 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18
Worlds 15th 8th 16th
Four Continents 5th 8th 1st 7th 5th 12th
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GPScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". NHK Trophy 5th 6th 6th 3rd 3rd
GPScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Skate America 10th 7th
GPScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Skate Canada 8th 10th 1st 8th 12th
CSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Lombardia 2nd
CSScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". U.S. Classic 2nd 7th
Asian Games 2nd 4th
Challenge Cup 1st
Finlandia Trophy 1st 1st
Merano Cup 1st
Nepela Trophy 2nd WD
NRW Trophy 4th
Printemps 3rd 2nd
Triglav Trophy 1st
International: Junior[28]
Junior Worlds 5th 8th 19th
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National[29]
Japan Champ. 8th 8th 5th 3rd 10th 5th 5th 3rd 6th 5th 3rd 3rd 3rd
Japan Junior 18th 13th 12th 2nd 2nd 1st
Team events
World Team
Trophy
3rd T
5th P
3rd T
4th P

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