The 2001–02 Japan Figure Skating Championships were the 70th Japan Figure Skating Championships to be held. They were held at the Namihaya Dome arena in Kadoma, Osaka on December 21–23, 2001. National Champions were crowned in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. As well as crowning the national champions of Japan for the 2001–02 season, the results of this competition were used to help pick the teams for the 2002 Winter Olympics, 2002 World Championships, and the 2002 Four Continents Championships.
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Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships
The 2001–02 Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships took place in Tokyo between November 23 and 24, 2001.
The following skaters placed high enough at Novice Nationals to be invited to compete here: Takahiko Kozuka (1st in Novice-A, 8th in Junior), Aki Sawada (1st in Novice-A, 7th in Junior), Nana Takeda (2nd in Novice-A, 9th in Junior), Eri Ishigami (3rd in Novice-A, 25th in Junior), and Mao Asada (1st in Novice-B, 6th in Junior).
Men
Ladies
World Junior Championships
After Junior Nationals, the World Junior team was announced as follows: