Japan participated in the 2023 East Asian Youth Games in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on 16–23 August 2023. The nation sent 48 athletes competing in 7 sports. Japan finished second in the medal table with 22 gold medals, 6 silver medals and 13 bronze medals. 42 of the 48 delegated athletes won medals.
Medal summary
Medal by sports
Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Date Keisho Mitsuishi Judo Boys' -66 kg August 17 Kanae Kurata Judo Girls' -52 kg August 17 Katsuhiro Kaburagi Judo Boys' +81 kg August 18 Fuma Kumamoto Boxing Boys' 54–57 kg August 19 Shoma Okumura Boxing Boys' 57–60 kg August 19 Ryuki Waga Boxing Boys' 63.5–67 kg August 19 Riku Saito Esports The King of Fighter XV August 19 Sari Kamei Athletics Girls' 800 m August 20 Haruna Seta Athletics Girls' 400 m August 21 Mona Ezaka Wrestling Girls' 43 kg August 21 Sowaka Uchida Wrestling Girls' 57 kg August 21 Yamato Furusawa Wrestling Boys' 48 kg August 21 Ariya Yoshida Wrestling Boys' 55 kg August 21 Keyvan Gharehdaghi Wrestling Boys' 65 kg August 21 Ko Ochiai Athletics Boys' 1500 m August 22 Natsumi Masuda Wrestling Girls' 46 kg August 22 Sakura Onishi Wrestling Girls' 53 kg August 22 Yamato Ogawa Wrestling Boys' 51 kg August 22 Akito Maehara Wrestling Boys' 60 kg August 22 Natsura Okazawa Wrestling Boys' 80 kg August 22 Momoko Yamada Athletics Girls' cross-country 5 km August 22 Daiki Sasaki Athletics Boys' cross-country 5 km August 22 Misuzu TakeyaSaya YamamuroSenri TsukasaSachi Aoki Table tennis Girls' team August 18 Miku Oikawa Boxing Girls' 52–54 kg August 19 Riku Takamaru Taekwondo Boys' 48 kg August 19 Kotoha Nakano Athletics Girls' 100 m August 20 Rinka Ogawa Wrestling Girls' 49 kg August 21 Chisato Yoshida Wrestling Girls' 65 kg August 22 Yuna Fukushima Judo Girls' +63 kg August 18 Otoa Ishida Taekwondo Girls' 49–55 kg August 19 Takato Kato Taekwondo Boys' 55–63 kg August 19 Jo Oikawa Boxing Boys' 48–51 kg August 19 Ryota Ajiki Boxing Boys' 46–48 kg August 19 Keisuke Akimoto Boxing Boys' 60–63.5 kg August 19 Haruki Arai Esports The King of Fighter XV August 19 Ion Kondo Athletics Girls' long jump August 20 Ruka Okamoto Taekwondo Girls' 44–49 kg August 20 Sachi Aoki Table tennis Girls' singles August 21 Sachi AokiMisuzu Takeya Table tennis Girls' doubles August 21 Saya YamamuroSenri Tsukasa Table tennis Girls' doubles August 21 Kazuki YoshiyamaTamito Watanabe Table tennis Boys' doubles August 21
Athletics Momoko Yamada Ion Kondo Sari Kamei Haruna Seta Kotoha Nakano Daiki Sasaki Ko Ochiai Wakushi Narukawa
Boxing Miku Oikawa Amu Ota Ryuki Waga Keisuke Akimoto Shoma Okumura Fuma Kumamoto Jo Oikawa Ryota Ajiki
Esports Riku Saito Haruki Arai
Judo Keisho Mitsuishi Kanae Kurata Yuna Fukushima Katsuhiro Kaburagi
Table Tennis Misuzu Takeya Saya Yamamuro Senri Tsukasa Sachi Aoki Takumi Tanimoto Daito Masaki Tamito Watanabe Kazuki Yoshiyama
Taekwondo Otoa Ishida Ruka Okamoto Koharu Suzuki Takato Kato Ryusei Ohara Riku Takamaru
Wrestling Chisato Yoshida Sowaka Uchida Sakura Onishi Rinka Ogawa Natsumi Masuda Mona Ezaka Natsura Okazawa Keyvan Gharehdaghi Akito Maehara Ariya Yoshida Yamato Ogawa Yamato Furusawa
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