2024–25 season
Making her international debut on the 2024–25 ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit, Wada unexpectedly took gold at 2024 JGP Czech Republic, defeating reigning World Junior bronze medalist Rena Uezono. Following the event, she said, "I didn't expect to win this title, and I enjoyed performing the short program and the free skating. It was amazing. I found some room to improve through this competition, so I will practice more and I want to enjoy performing more and show better performances to the audience." [7] Wada would go on to take silver behind reigning World Junior champion Mao Shimada at 2024 JGP Poland. [8] [5] With these results, Wada qualified for the 2024–25 Junior Grand Prix Final. [9]
In late November, Wada competed at the 2024–25 Japan Junior Championships, where she won the silver medal. [6] Weeks later, Wada competed at the JGP Final in Grenoble, France. She placed second in both the short program and free skate, winning the silver medal overall and sharing the podium with fellow Japanese skaters, Mao Shimada and Ami Nakai. Wada expressed delight at this result, saying that this "was my first participation in the JGP final but Ami and Mao helped me a lot. This is why I think it was possible to achieve this result as a team." [10] Two weeks later, Wada made her senior level debut at the 2024–25 Japan Championships, where she finished in tenth place. [6]
Wada finished her season at the 2025 World Junior Championships in Debrecen, where she placed fifth in the short program, less than three points back of third place. [11] The free skate proved more difficult, and she dropped to eighth overall. [12]
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