Japan's Ichiei Koana are currently . In their opening game, Japan's Ichiei Koana plays Japan's Shun-ichi Fujita on Tuesday at 10:20pm Japan's Tomonori Matsuzawa on Wednesday at 5am and Japan's Yuya Takigahira at 10:20pm Japan's Shun-ichi Fujita on Tuesday at 10:20pm Japan's Tomonori Matsuzawa on Wednesday at 5am, Japan's Yuya Takigahira at 10:20pm Japan's Ryuji Shibaya on Thursday at 5am and Shinya Abe (Sapporo, JPN) at 10:20pm and Shinya Abe (Sapporo, JPN) at 10:20pm.
 
. For week 19 of the event schedule, Japan's Ichiei Koana did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Japan's Ichiei Koana ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.