Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) run at the Yokohama 2026: Japan Curling Championships came to an end in the semifinals with a 10-6 loss to Miku Nihira (Sapporo, JPN). of the Yokohama 2026: Japan Curling Championships in Yokohama, Japan;
 
Yoshimura are currently . In their opening game, Yoshimura plays Kotoka Segawa (Sapporo, JPN) on Sunday at 3am and Ayaka Shinba (Kyoto, JPN) at 11:30pm and Ayaka Shinba (Kyoto, JPN) at 11:30pm and Ayaka Shinba (Kyoto, JPN) at 11:30pm and Ayaka Shinba (Kyoto, JPN) at 11:30pm Kotoka Segawa (Sapporo, JPN) on Sunday at 3am, Ayaka Shinba (Kyoto, JPN) at 11:30pm Nihira on Monday at 7pm Kai Tsuchiya (Nagano, JPN) on Tuesday at 11:30pm Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN) on Wednesday at 7pm Miyu Ueno (Karuizawa, JPN) on Thursday at 4am and Mizuki Hara (Tokyo, JPN) at 11:30pm.
 
Yoshimura earned 31.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Yokohama 2026: Japan Curling Championships. For week 1 of the event schedule, Yoshimura did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Yoshimura ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.