How Italy inspires artistry in Yuma Kagiyama’s skating

By NBC Olympics

Published February 13, 2026 11:34 am

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Look back on Japanese figure skater Yuma Kagiyama’s trip to Italy in 2023 to visit Carolina Kostner, his coach, and explore how Italy was a ‘laboratory’ used to inspire more artistry in his skating.

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