2026 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic

2026 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic
Host citySapporo, Japan
ArenaHokkaido Bank Curling Stadium
DatesAugust 20–23
Men's winnerHokkaido Team Maeda
Curling clubTokoro CC, Tokoro
SkipTakumi Maeda
ThirdHiroki Maeda
SecondUryu Kamikawa
LeadGakuto Tokoro
CoachRyoji Onodera
Mari Motohashi
FinalistNagano Prefecture Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
Women's winnerHokkaido Team Nihira
Curling clubSapporo CC, Sapporo
SkipMiku Nihira
ThirdMomoha Tabata
SecondSae Yamamoto
LeadMikoto Nakajima
CoachMasaki Iwai
FinalistHokkaido Team Tanaka
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The 2026 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic was held from August 20 to 23 at the Hokkaido Bank Curling Stadium in Sapporo, Japan.[1] It was the first event of the 2026–27 Hokkaido Curling Tour. The total purse for the event is ¥ 1,700,000 on both the men's and women's sides.[2][3]

On the men's side, Tokoro's Takumi Maeda downed Nagano's Tsuyoshi Yamagichi 9–2 in the final while Kitami's Kohsuke Hirata beat Sapporo's Shinya Abe 4–1 to secure third place. In the women's division, Miku Nihira topped Team Moka Tanaka, skipped by Kotone Suzuki, 5–4 in a battle of Sapporo rinks while Korea's Park You-been won 10–3 against Sapporo's Mina Kobayashi in the third place game.

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[4][5]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth)Shinya Abe (Skip)Asei NakaharaHaruto OuchiHayato SatoHokkaido Sapporo
Kaito FujiiMiki YamamotoKonosuke TakahashiShunsuke KanagawaRuki YokoyamaNagano Prefecture Karuizawa
Go Aoki (Fourth)Shingo UsuiTakeshi AoyanagiKohsuke Hirata (Skip)Ryota MeguroHokkaido Kitami
Takuma Makanae (Fourth)Sota Jutori (Skip)Masaki KudoMasaki IshikawaKeisuke AkutagawaHokkaido Sapporo
Yutaro KasaiMiu SatoTaisei TsukamotoKentaro ShibayaKenji TakamatsuHokkaido Wakkanai
Takumi MaedaHiroki MaedaUryu KamikawaGakuto TokoroHokkaido Tokoro
Ryo OgiharaHayato UenoKeito SanukiDaisuke SonoyamaNagano Prefecture Karuizawa
Kouki OgiwaraHinata MichitaniChikara SegawaTaiki KudoShunta KobayashiHokkaido Sapporo
P. N. RajuTucker HellmanCarter HellmanKenneth DoanIndia Hyderabad
Riku Yanagisawa (Fourth)Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Skip)Takeru YamamotoSatoshi KoizumiNagano Prefecture Karuizawa

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings[6]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool AWLW–LPFPADSC
Hokkaido Kohsuke Hirata40–291230.3
Nagano Prefecture Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi31–351725.1
Nagano Prefecture Kaito Fujii22–261842.2
Hokkaido Yutaro Kasai13–133768.7
Nagano Prefecture Ryo Ogihara04–143343.7
Pool BWLW–LPFPADSC
Hokkaido Shinya Abe40–291555.8
Hokkaido Takumi Maeda31–271933.9
Hokkaido Kouki Ogiwara22–252476.6
Hokkaido Sota Jutori13–2032105.0
India P. N. Raju04–172873.2

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[7][8]

Draw 1

Thursday, August 20, 10:30 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Nagano Prefecture Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 🔨 2 0 2 2 0 7 X X 13
Nagano Prefecture Ryo Ogihara 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Yutaro Kasai 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 X 4
Nagano Prefecture Kaito Fujii 🔨 3 3 0 3 0 0 4 X 13

Draw 2

Thursday, August 20, 2:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Kouki Ogiwara 🔨 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 X 6
India P. N. Raju 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Takumi Maeda 🔨 3 0 0 3 1 1 0 X 8
Hokkaido Sota Jutori 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 2

Draw 3

Friday, August 21, 9:00 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Yutaro Kasai 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2
Hokkaido Kohsuke Hirata 🔨 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Nagano Prefecture Kaito Fujii 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 X 6
Nagano Prefecture Ryo Ogihara 🔨 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3

Draw 4

Friday, August 21, 12:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Sota Jutori 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 5
Hokkaido Kouki Ogiwara 🔨 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
India P. N. Raju 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 3
Hokkaido Shinya Abe 🔨 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 X 6

Draw 5

Friday, August 21, 4:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Nagano Prefecture Ryo Ogihara 🔨 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
Hokkaido Yutaro Kasai 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Kohsuke Hirata 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 X 9
Nagano Prefecture Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 🔨 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2

Draw 6

Friday, August 21, 7:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Shinya Abe 0 0 1 1 2 1 5 X 10
Hokkaido Sota Jutori 🔨 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Hokkaido Kouki Ogiwara 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 7
Hokkaido Takumi Maeda 🔨 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 9

Draw 7

Saturday, August 22, 9:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Hokkaido Kohsuke Hirata 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
Nagano Prefecture Kaito Fujii 🔨 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Nagano Prefecture Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 🔨 1 2 0 3 5 3 X X 14
Hokkaido Yutaro Kasai 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X 2

Draw 8

Saturday, August 22, 12:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Takumi Maeda 🔨 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 X 3
Hokkaido Shinya Abe 1 2 0 3 0 0 1 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Sota Jutori 1 0 0 5 0 1 2 X 9
India P. N. Raju 🔨 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 X 7

Draw 9

Saturday, August 22, 4:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Nagano Prefecture Kaito Fujii 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 X 3
Nagano Prefecture Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 🔨 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 X 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Nagano Prefecture Ryo Ogihara 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 X 4
Hokkaido Kohsuke Hirata 🔨 0 2 0 0 0 4 3 X 9

Draw 10

Saturday, August 22, 7:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
India P. N. Raju 🔨 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 3
Hokkaido Takumi Maeda 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Shinya Abe 🔨 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 6
Hokkaido Kouki Ogiwara 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 5

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
A1 Hokkaido Kohsuke Hirata 3
B2 Hokkaido Takumi Maeda 6
B2 Hokkaido Takumi Maeda 9
A2 Nagano Prefecture Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 2
B1 Hokkaido Shinya Abe 6
A2 Nagano Prefecture Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 7 Third place game
A1 Hokkaido Kohsuke Hirata 4
B1 Hokkaido Shinya Abe 1

Semifinals

Sunday, August 23, 9:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Kohsuke Hirata 🔨 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Hokkaido Takumi Maeda 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Shinya Abe 🔨 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 6
Nagano Prefecture Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 7

Third place game

Sunday, August 23, 12:30 pm

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Kohsuke Hirata 🔨 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 X 4
Hokkaido Shinya Abe 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1

Final

Sunday, August 23, 12:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Takumi Maeda 🔨 1 4 0 0 3 1 X X 9
Nagano Prefecture Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X 2

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[4][9]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Satsuki FujisawaYako Matsuzawa–[a]Yumi SuzukiHokkaido Kitami
Kim Eun-jungPark Han-byulBang Yu-jinKim Hae-jeongKim Su-hyeonSouth Korea Uiseong
Ikue KitazawaSeina NakajimaMinori SuzukiHasumi IshigookaChiaki MatsumuraNagano Prefecture Nagano
Mina KobayashiKaho OnoderaYuna KotaniAnna OhmiyaHokkaido Sapporo
Yuina MiuraKohane TsurugaRin SuzukiAone NakamuraMinami ChibaHokkaido Sapporo
Miku NihiraMomoha TabataSae YamamotoMikoto NakajimaHokkaido Sapporo
Park You-beenPark Seo-jinYang Tae-iKim Su-jinSouth Korea Chuncheon
Kotoka SegawaSuzune YasuiYuna SakumaAira InadaYumeka MoriHokkaido Sapporo
Kotone Suzuki[b]Akari HashimotoMinami NakaoHana IkedaHokkaido Sapporo
Miyu UenoYui Ueno–[c]Asuka KanaiNagano Prefecture Karuizawa

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings[10]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool AWLW–LPFPADSC
Hokkaido Team Tanaka31–222138.7
South Korea Park You-been222–0221941.1
Hokkaido Yuina Miura221–1272223.3
Nagano Prefecture Ikue Kitazawa220–2232544.6
Hokkaido Satsuki Fujisawa13–162330.2
Pool BWLW–LPFPADSC
Hokkaido Miku Nihira40–261623.9
Hokkaido Mina Kobayashi221–0202026.5
Hokkaido Kotoka Segawa220–1171874.4
Nagano Prefecture Miyu Ueno131–0192827.2
South Korea Kim Eun-jung130–1191940.3

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[7][11]

Draw 1

Thursday, August 20, 10:30 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Miku Nihira 🔨 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 6
Hokkaido Kotoka Segawa 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
South Korea Kim Eun-jung 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 6
Nagano Prefecture Miyu Ueno 🔨 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 8

Draw 2

Thursday, August 20, 2:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
South Korea Park You-been 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 X 5
Nagano Prefecture Ikue Kitazawa 🔨 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Satsuki Fujisawa 🔨 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 X 4
Hokkaido Team Tanaka 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 X 7

Draw 3

Friday, August 21, 9:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
South Korea Kim Eun-jung 🔨 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 X 6
Hokkaido Mina Kobayashi 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Nagano Prefecture Miyu Ueno 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
Hokkaido Kotoka Segawa 🔨 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 6

Draw 4

Friday, August 21, 12:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Team Tanaka 🔨 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6
South Korea Park You-been 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Nagano Prefecture Ikue Kitazawa 🔨 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 X 6
Hokkaido Yuina Miura 4 0 2 0 2 0 4 X 12

Draw 5

Friday, August 21, 4:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Kotoka Segawa 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 4
South Korea Kim Eun-jung 🔨 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Mina Kobayashi 🔨 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 6
Hokkaido Miku Nihira 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 7

Draw 6

Friday, August 21, 7:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Yuina Miura 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3
Hokkaido Team Tanaka 🔨 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
South Korea Park You-been 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 4
Hokkaido Satsuki Fujisawa 🔨 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 5

Draw 7

Saturday, August 22, 9:00 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Mina Kobayashi 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 X 8
Nagano Prefecture Miyu Ueno 🔨 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Miku Nihira 🔨 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 5
South Korea Kim Eun-jung 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4

Draw 8

Saturday, August 22, 12:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Satsuki Fujisawa 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 X 4
Hokkaido Yuina Miura 🔨 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Hokkaido Team Tanaka 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 5
Nagano Prefecture Ikue Kitazawa 🔨 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 9

Draw 9

Saturday, August 22, 4:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Nagano Prefecture Miyu Ueno 🔨 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1
Hokkaido Miku Nihira 0 1 1 1 0 1 4 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Kotoka Segawa 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Hokkaido Mina Kobayashi 🔨 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 4

Draw 10

Saturday, August 22, 7:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Nagano Prefecture Ikue Kitazawa 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 5
Hokkaido Satsuki Fujisawa 🔨 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Hokkaido Yuina Miura 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 5
South Korea Park You-been 🔨 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 8

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
A1 Hokkaido Team Tanaka 8
B2 Hokkaido Mina Kobayashi 7
A1 Hokkaido Team Tanaka 4
B1 Hokkaido Miku Nihira 5
B1 Hokkaido Miku Nihira 9
A2 South Korea Park You-been 3 Third place game
B2 Hokkaido Mina Kobayashi 3
A2 South Korea Park You-been 10

Semifinals

Sunday, August 23, 9:00 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Team Tanaka 🔨 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 8
Hokkaido Mina Kobayashi 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Miku Nihira 🔨 3 1 0 1 0 4 X X 9
South Korea Park You-been 0 0 2 0 1 0 X X 3

Third place game

Sunday, August 23, 12:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Mina Kobayashi 0 0 2 0 0 1 X X 3
South Korea Park You-been 🔨 3 2 0 2 3 0 X X 10

Final

Sunday, August 23, 12:30 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Hokkaido Team Tanaka 🔨 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 4
Hokkaido Miku Nihira 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 5

Notes

  1. ↑ Team Fujisawa played with three players.
  2. ↑ Kotone Suzuki skipped the team in the absence of Moka Tanaka.
  3. ↑ Team Ueno played with three players.

References

  1. ↑ "Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Men's Event". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Women's Event". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Teams List". Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Men's Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Men's Preliminary Round". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
  7. 1 2 "Schedule". Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Men's Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Women's Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
  10. ↑ "Men's Preliminary Round". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
  11. ↑ "Women's Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
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