{"id":23434,"date":"2026-05-16T10:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/23434\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T10:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:46:08","slug":"teen-nishiyama-misa-headlines-japans-womens-team-for-2026-asian-games-and-artistic-gymnastics-world-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/23434\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen Nishiyama Misa headlines Japan&#8217;s women&#8217;s team for 2026 Asian Games and Artistic Gymnastics World Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>15-year-old Nishiyama Misa\u00a0has been named in Japan\u2019s five-member team for the upcoming Asian Games and Artistic Gymnastics World Championships.<\/p>\n<p>In-form Nishiyama clinched her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/news\/gymnastics-nhk-trophy-2026-15-year-old-nishiyama-misa-wins-womens-title\" 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