Update 21 August 2015: Orkhan SAFAROV (AZE) and TAKATO Naohisa (JPN) will not participate at the World Championships. Shishime Toru will compete for Japan at -60kg.
In the -52kg category HASHIMOTO Yuki will be replaced by NAKAMURA Misato. The 26 year old Japanes is double world champion (2009 and 2011) and will be one of the favourites in this weight class.
