is a Japanese former competitive

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. She is a two-time

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champion and a six-time Japanese national champion. She finished 21st in the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, and 5th in the

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. After retiring from competition, Fukuhara became a coach. She is a member of the founding family of

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Competitive highlights

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1944 births Living people Japanese female single skaters Olympic figure skaters of Japan Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1964 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Tokyo Universiade medalists in figure skating Universiade gold medalists for Japan Competitors at the 1964 Winter Universiade Competitors at the 1966 Winter Universiade {{Japan-figure-skating-bio-stub