{"id":32629,"date":"2023-09-28T20:31:13","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T00:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ice-dance.com\/site\/?p=32629"},"modified":"2026-04-06T21:34:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:34:53","slug":"profile-azusa-tanaka-shingo-nishiyama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ice-dance.com\/site\/profile-azusa-tanaka-shingo-nishiyama\/","title":{"rendered":"Profile – Azusa Tanaka & Shingo Nishiyama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n

TEAM INFORMATION:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Country:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nJapan (JPN) \"jp\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Level<\/span><\/span>:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nSenior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Club(s):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Coach(es):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nMarie-France Dubreuil, Patrice Lauzon and Romain Haguenauer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Choreographer(s):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Training location:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nMontreal (CAN)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Start Skating Together:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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ATHLETE INFORMATION:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
   <\/td>\nAZUSA TANAKA<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nSHINGO NISHIYAMA<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Birth date:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nOctober 29, 2005<\/td>\nJanuary 24, 2002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Birth place:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nKyoto (JPN)<\/td>\nTokyo (JPN)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hometown:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nUji (JPN)<\/td>\nTokyo (JPN)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Started skating:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n2012<\/td>\n2008<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Former partner(s):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n <\/td>\nUtana Yoshida, Ayumi Takanami<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n


BY SEASON:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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2024-2025 <\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

RD: \u201cSeptember\u201d from the TROLLS <\/em>original movie soundtrack performed by Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick & Earth, Wind & Fire, \u201cSir Duke\u201d by Stevie Wonder and \u201cLand of 1000 Dances\u201d by Wilson Pickett
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11th – 2025 Four Continents Championships
3rd – 2025 Asian Winter Games
2nd – 2025 Japan National Championships
10th – 2024 NHK Trophy
2nd – 2024 Japan Eastern Sectional Championships<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2023-2024<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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PROGRAM MUSIC & RESULTS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

RD: Selections from the Super Mario Brothers Nintendo game soundtrack
FD:  “Giselle” by Adolphe Adam<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11th – 2024 Four Continents Championships
2nd – 2024 Japan National Championships
9th – 2023 Golden Spin of Zagreb
2nd – 2023 Japan Western Championships<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Tanaka was a singles skater before switching to ice dance and partnering with Nishiyama in May 2023. <\/li>\n
  • Nishiyama finished 12th at the 2020 World Junior Championships with Utana Yoshida. They were two-time junior champions in Japan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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