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In January 2012, after the first half of the 2011-12 season, he reflected on the time when he resumed skating practice after being affected by the Great East Japan earthquake.
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In February 2020, after winning his first Four Continets Championships. He changed his free program "SEIMEI" for this competition. He spoke aboutthe differences between this new program and his previous version.
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In December 2014, after winning the All Japan Championships, he spoke about the reasons why he continued to skate despite being injured in a collision during practice for the Grand Prix Series cup of China in November of the same year, and being unable to perform to his satisfaction at the subsequent Grand Prix Series NHK Trophy.
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In November 2019, after winning the Grand Prix Series NHK Trophy, he gave an interview the following day. While he was looking to get revenge on Nathan Chen, who had defeated him at the revious season's World Championships, he revealed that he was competiong against "9-year-old Yuzuru Hanyu," who had won the All Japan Novice Championships for the first time.
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After falling ill following the Grand Prix final in December 2012, he took first place in the short program at the All Japan Championships a few weeks later.
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In November 2019, at a press conference the day before the Grand Prix Series NHK Trophy, while discussing his aspirations for advancing to the Grand Prix Final, he touched upon "what he does to prevent injuries."
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In February 2018, after recovering from a right ankle injury, he spoke about his feelings upon achieving his second consecutive Olympic gold medal.
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In December 2013, he won his first Grand Prix Final title, beating Patrick Chan, who was a three time world champion. When asked about his feelings towards Chan, he said this.
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October 2017, after official practice the day before the start of the Grand Prix Series Rostelecom Cup. Regarding his feelings about attempting the quadruple Lutz jum in the free skate.
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In October 2015, he was asked for advice on how to get in shape right before a competition.
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In September 2019, during an interview after winning the Autumn Classic, he reflected on his performance and thanked the reporter who asked him the question, saying "Thank you. I was able to analize it."
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In October 2017, after placing second in the Grand Prix Series Rostelecom Cup, he spoke about his feelings regarding his first succesful attempt at the quadruple Lutz jump.
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November 2014, just before the Grand Prix Series Cup of China. The previous season he achieved his first victories at the Grand Prix Final, the olympics, and the World Championships.
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In December 2015, during a magazine interview, he was asked, "What changes have you noticed in yourself since turning 20, how do you feel you've become more mature?" and he shared his thoughts.
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In February 2018, at a press conference after winning the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, he said that he values expressing his gratitude to the people who have supported him.
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In July 2018, at the People's Honor Award ceremony, he was asked "What role will you play in the world of sports?"
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He spoke at a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in February 2018, after achieving his second consecutive Olympic gold medal.
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In December 2015, please talk about something you've cherished sinche childhooh.
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February 2018, from the PyeongChang Olympics. At a press conference after returning to Japan, he was asked about the whereabouts of the teddy bear.
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In April 2017, he won the World Championships by breaking his own world record (at that time) in the free skate. The next day, he was asked about the news ofthe retirement announcement of Evgeni Plushenko, who had always been his idol.
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