[6] Nine days after her win at Lyon, on her first appearance for her new connections, the filly started favourite for a claiming race over 1500 metres on the synthetic Polytrack surface at Marseille Pont-de-Vivaux racecourse and won by four lengths from Third Apple.

[8] On 8 July Tiger Tanaka returned to the turf for a claimer over 1600 metres at Marseille Borely and extended her winning run to four as she came home two and a half lengths clear of her rivals.

[9] The filly was then stepped up in class to contest the Group 2 Prix Robert Papin over 1200 metres at Chantilly Racecourse on 19 July and sustained her first defeat as she came home third behind the British-trained colts Ventura Tormenta and The Lir Jet.

The Group 3 Prix Francois Boutin over 1400 metres on heavy ground at Deauville Racecourse on 16 August saw Tiger Tanaka go off the 1.7/1 joint favourite alongside Unveil in a five-runner field.

"[11] On 4 October, Tiger Tanaka was elevated to the highest class for the Prix Marcel Boussac over 1600 metres at Longchamp Racecourse and started the 8/1 fifth choice in the betting for the Group 1 event.

"[6] For her final run of the season Tiger Tanaka was moved up again in distance for the 2000 metre Criterium de Saint-Cloud on 24 October and came home fourth behind the colts Gear Up, Botanik and Makaloun, beaten two lengths by the winner.

[14] On 21 March Tiger Tanaka began her second campaign in the Listed Prix le Camargo over 1600 metres at Saint-Cloud when she started favourite but was beaten six lengths into second place by Sweet Lady.