Kaoruko Wada

[lileychristie]

Kaoruko Wada (和田薫子, Wada Kaoruko, born May 13, 2009) is a Japanese figure skater.

She is the 2024-25 JGPF silver medalist, the 2024 JGP Czech Republic champion and the 2024 JGP Poland silver medalist.

ISU Bio: https://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00113818.htm
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaoruko_Wada
Skating Scores: https://skatingscores.com/jpn/women/kaoruko_wada/


ISU Personal Bests

Personal Best Total Score​	198.22​	ISU JGP Solidarity Cup 2024​
Personal Best Score Short Program​	70.58​	ISU JGP Solidarity Cup 2024​
Personal Best Score Free Skating​	127.64​	ISU JGP Solidarity Cup 2024​

Programs
2025-2026
SP: L’alba verra (The Dawn Will Come)
FS: Piano Sonata No.0 “SOUMEI” by Hayato Sumino

2024-2025
SP: How Does a Moment Last Forever by Tim Rice & Alan Menken
choreo. by Noriko Sato
FS: Never An Absolution (from "Titanic") by James Horner; Southampton (from "Titanic") by James Horner; Titanic Symphony (from "Titanic") by Richard Clayderman; Hard to Starboard (from "Titanic") by James Horner
choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto

2023-2024
SP: How Does a Moment Last Forever by Tim Rice & Alan Menken
choreo. by Noriko Sato
FS: Sing For Me by Tarja, Kid Crazy, Christel Sundberg, & Tracy Lipp
choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto

2022-2023
SP: Reflection; Steps; Moving by Secret Garden
choreo. by Akiko Suzuki
FS: Masquerade Waltz by Aram Khachaturian
choreo. by Mihoko Higuchi, Yuko Hongo, & Machiko Yamada

Results

Event​	Total​
2025-2026
2025-26 Japanese Nationals	19
2024-2025​
2025 World Junior Championships	8
2024 Japanese Nationals	10
2024 Junior Grand Prix Final	2
2024 JGP Poland​	2​
2024 JGP Czech Republic​	1​
2023-2024​
2023–24 Japan Junior Championships​	13​
2023 Japan Western Sectional Championships​	3​
2023 Chubu Regional Championships​	1​
2022-23 ​
2022–23 Japan Junior Championships​	10​
2022 Japan Western Sectional Championships​	4​
2022 Chubu Regional Championships​	1​
2021-2022​
2021–22 Japan Junior Championships​	11​
2021–22 Japan Novice Championships​	2​
2021 Chubu Regional Championships​	1​
2020-2021​
2020–21 Japan Novice Championships​	6​
2020 Chubu Regional Championships​	1​

 

[lileychristie]

Congrats Kaoruko for winning your first ever JGP

 

[Arriba627]

 

[Vemvane]

Kaoruko had another excellent outing on the JGP.

SP video from the ISU YouTube channel:



And her Titanic FP:

 

[Vemvane]

SP photos from JGP Gdańsk.

 

[Vemvane]

Congratulations to Kaoruko on winning the silver medal at her first JGPF!

SP photos:



FP:

 

[Vemvane]

Photos of Kaoruko's free skate from JGP Varese:

 

[Arriba627]

^^^Very strIking costume! Love the color.

 

[Vemvane]

Kaoruko's skates at JGP Gdansk 2025, from the ISU YouTube channel.

SP:



FP, which jumped her right up the standings to sixth place overall: