# 2023 NHK Trophy

The 2023 NHK Trophy was the sixth event of the 2023–24 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Towa Pharmaceutical Ractab Dome in Osaka, Japan, from November 24–26. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2023–24 Grand Prix Final.

## Entries

The International Skating Union announced the preliminary assignments on June 28, 2023.
| Country | Men | Women | Pairs | Ice dance |
| Australia | | | Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore | |
| Belgium | | Nina Pinzarrone | | |
| Canada | Wesley Chiu | | Kelly Ann Laurin / Loucas Éthier | Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac |
| Estonia | Aleksandr Selevko Mihhail Selevko | | | |
| Finland | | | | Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis |
| France | Luc Economides | Léa Serna | | Loïcia Demougeot / Théo le Mercier |
| Georgia | Nika Egadze | Anastasiia Gubanova | | |
| Germany | | | Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita Volodin | |
| Great Britain | | | | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson |
| Italy | Gabriele Frangipani | | Lucrezia Beccari / Matteo Guarise Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini | Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri |
| Japan | Yuma Kagiyama Shoma Uno Tatsuya Tsuboi | Yuna Aoki Wakaba Higuchi Mai Mihara | Yuna Nagaoka / Sumitada Moriguchi | Misato Komatsubara / Tim Koleto |
| Latvia | Deniss Vasiļjevs | | | |
| Lithuania | | | | Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius |
| Netherlands | | Lindsay van Zundert | Daria Danilova / Michel Tsiba | |
| South Korea | | Kim Ye-lim Lee Hae-in Wi Seo-yeong | | |
| Switzerland | Lukas Britschgi | | | |
| United States | Camden Pulkinen | Lindsay Thorngren Ava Ziegler | Chelsea Liu / Balazs Nagy | Emily Bratti / Ian Somerville Lorraine McNamara / Anton Spiridonov |

## Changes to preliminary assignments

| Discipline | Withdrew | Withdrew | Added | Added | Notes | Ref. |
| Discipline | Date | Skater(s) | Date | Skater(s) | Notes | Ref. |
| Women | August 24 | Nicole Schott | August 31 | Ava Marie Ziegler | Break from competition | |
| Pairs | August 29 | Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia | September 8 | Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita Volodin | Smirnova retired. | |
| Men | — | — | September 6 | Tatsuya Tsuboi | Host picks | |
| Women | — | — | September 6 | Yuna Aoki | Host picks | |
| Pairs | — | — | September 6 | Yuna Nagaoka / Sumitada Moriguchi | Host picks | |
| Ice dance | October 25 | Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker | October 26 | Lorraine McNamara / Anton Spiridonov | Concussion | |
| Men | October 26 | Daniel Grassl | October 30 | Wesley Chiu | | |
| Pairs | October 30 | Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara | October 30 | Lucrezia Beccari / Matteo Guarise | Injury | |
| Pairs | October 30 | Emily Chan / Spencer Howe | October 30 | Chelsea Liu / Balazs Nagy | Injury | |
| Women | November 1 | Bradie Tennell | November 3 | Léa Serna | | |
| Men | November 14 | Lee Si-hyeong | November 15 | Aleksandr Selevko | | |
| Ice dance | November 17 | Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya | — | — | Health reasons | |

## Results
### Men's singles

| Rank | Skater | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| | Yuma Kagiyama | Japan | 288.39 | 1 | 105.51 | 2 | 182.88 |
| | Shoma Uno | Japan | 286.55 | 2 | 100.20 | 1 | 186.35 |
| | Lukas Britschgi | Switzerland | 254.60 | 3 | 86.42 | 3 | 168.18 |
| 4 | Nika Egadze | Georgia | 237.34 | 7 | 81.30 | 4 | 156.04 |
| 5 | Camden Pulkinen | United States | 229.32 | 4 | 86.40 | 8 | 142.92 |
| 6 | Gabriele Frangipani | Italy | 227.15 | 8 | 78.20 | 6 | 148.95 |
| 7 | Deniss Vasiļjevs | Latvia | 221.95 | 5 | 82.14 | 9 | 139.81 |
| 8 | Aleksandr Selevko | Estonia | 221.43 | 9 | 75.85 | 7 | 145.58 |
| 9 | Tatsuya Tsuboi | Japan | 216.62 | 12 | 64.63 | 5 | 151.99 |
| 10 | Luc Economides | France | 211.12 | 10 | 74.24 | 11 | 136.88 |
| 11 | Wesley Chiu | Canada | 209.16 | 11 | 72.02 | 10 | 137.14 |
| 12 | Mihhail Selevko | Estonia | 207.58 | 6 | 81.31 | 12 | 126.27 |

### Women's singles

| Rank | Skater | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| | Ava Ziegler | United States | 200.50 | 5 | 62.04 | 1 | 138.46 |
| | Lindsay Thorngren | United States | 198.73 | 1 | 68.93 | 3 | 129.80 |
| | Nina Pinzarrone | Belgium | 194.66 | 2 | 63.44 | 2 | 131.22 |
| 4 | Lee Hae-in | South Korea | 188.95 | 3 | 62.93 | 6 | 126.02 |
| 5 | Yuna Aoki | Japan | 184.46 | 8 | 58.28 | 5 | 126.18 |
| 6 | Anastasiia Gubanova | Georgia | 184.32 | 10 | 55.80 | 4 | 128.52 |
| 7 | Kim Ye-lim | South Korea | 183.19 | 7 | 59.33 | 7 | 123.86 |
| 8 | Mai Mihara | Japan | 172.64 | 4 | 62.82 | 9 | 109.82 |
| 9 | Wakaba Higuchi | Japan | 165.69 | 11 | 52.18 | 8 | 113.51 |
| 10 | Wi Seo-yeong | South Korea | 158.15 | 6 | 60.63 | 10 | 97.52 |
| 11 | Léa Serna | France | 156.04 | 9 | 56.85 | 11 | 99.19 |
| 12 | Lindsay van Zundert | Netherlands | 125.82 | 12 | 43.46 | 12 | 82.36 |

### Pairs

| Rank | Team | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| | Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita Volodin | Germany | 202.51 | 1 | 67.23 | 1 | 135.28 |
| | Lucrezia Beccari / Matteo Guarise | Italy | 190.31 | 2 | 66.77 | 2 | 123.54 |
| | Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini | Italy | 186.47 | 4 | 62.98 | 3 | 123.49 |
| 4 | Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore | Australia | 185.39 | 3 | 64.61 | 4 | 120.78 |
| 5 | Daria Danilova / Michel Tsiba | Netherlands | 177.54 | 6 | 58.61 | 5 | 118.93 |
| 6 | Chelsea Liu / Balazs Nagy | United States | 172.60 | 5 | 61.23 | 7 | 111.37 |
| 7 | Kelly Ann Laurin / Loucas Éthier | Canada | 160.79 | 7 | 49.18 | 6 | 111.61 |
| 8 | Yuna Nagaoka / Sumitada Moriguchi | Japan | 135.39 | 8 | 45.36 | 8 | 90.03 |

### Ice dance

| Rank | Team | Nation | Total points | RD | RD | FD | FD |
| | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | Great Britain | 215.19 | 2 | 84.93 | 1 | 130.26 |
| | Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri | Italy | 214.56 | 1 | 85.27 | 2 | 129.29 |
| | Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius | Lithuania | 196.86 | 3 | 78.71 | 3 | 118.15 |
| 4 | Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis | Finland | 191.01 | 4 | 74.66 | 4 | 116.35 |
| 5 | Loïcia Demougeot / Théo le Mercier | France | 187.76 | 5 | 73.58 | 5 | 114.18 |
| 6 | Emily Bratti / Ian Somerville | United States | 183.43 | 6 | 71.47 | 6 | 111.96 |
| 7 | Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac | Canada | 176.26 | 7 | 71.35 | 7 | 104.91 |
| 8 | Lorraine McNamara / Anton Spiridonov | United States | 167.84 | 8 | 65.65 | 9 | 102.19 |
| 9 | Misato Komatsubara / Tim Koleto | Japan | 167.61 | 9 | 64.12 | 8 | 103.49 |