Japan's Mitsuki Ono wins her third straight snowboarding halfpipe World Cup event Saturday in Calgary to clinch the women's overall title for the second season in a row.
Yuto Totsuka led a Japanese men's podium sweep, while Mitsuki Ono and Sena Tomita finished 1-2 in the women's competition Saturday in the snowboarding halfpipe World Cup round at California's Mammoth
Japan's Tsubaki Miki wins the women's parallel giant slalom at an alpine snowboarding World Cup round Thursday in Slovenia, securing her first victory of the season and second of her career on the circuit.
Japan's Kokomo Murase wins the women's snowboarding big air gold medal with the highest score of all time, with Hiroaki Kunitake securing men's gold for the first time on the circuit
Japanese snowboarder Tsubaki Miki wins the women's parallel giant slalom on the first day of the FIS Freestyle Ski, Snowboard and Freeski World Championships.
Japanese 15-year-old Mari Fukada wins her first snowboard World Cup event in the women's big air and is joined on the podium by compatriot Miyabi Onitsuka in third.
Japan's Kaishu Hirano claims men's halfpipe bronze, while fellow Olympian and compatriot Mitsuki Ono finishes third among the women in the opening round of the snowboarding World Cup in Colorado.
Japanese snowboarders make a flying start to the park and pipe World Cup season, with Reira Iwabuchi and Takeru Otsuka topping the podium at the Big Air Chur Festival in Switzerland.
Japanese wunderkind Kokomo Murase wins the bronze medal in the women's snowboard big air event at the Beijing Olympics, with veteran Anna Gasser of Austria defending her gold with an incredible final jump.
Japan's three high-flying medal hopefuls safely negotiate the women's snowboard big air qualification round at the Beijing Olympics to progress into the final.