2022 Japan Open

The 2022 Japan Open (officially known as the Daihatsu Yonex Japan Open Badminton Championships 2022) was a badminton tournament which took place at Maruzen Intec Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan, from 30 August to 4 September 2022 and had a total purse of $750,000.

2022 Japan Open

Tournament details
Dates	30 August – 4 September
Edition	41st
Level	Super 750
Total prize money	US$750,000
Venue	Maruzen Intec Arena Osaka
Location	Osaka, Japan
Champions
Men's singles	Kenta Nishimoto
Women's singles	Akane Yamaguchi
Men's doubles	Liang Weikeng Wang Chang
Women's doubles	Jeong Na-eun Kim Hye-jeong
Mixed doubles	Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai
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Tournament

The 2022 Japan Open was the sixteenth tournament of the 2022 BWF World Tour and also part of the Japan Open championships, which had been held since 1977. This tournament was organized by the Nippon Badminton Association with sanction from the BWF.

Venue

This international tournament was held at Maruzen Intec Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan.

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 750 event.

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32
11,000	9,350	7,700	6,050	4,320	2,660

Prize pool

The total prize money was US$750,000 with the distribution of the prize money in accordance with BWF regulations.

Event	Winner	Finalist	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16	Last 32
Singles	$52,500	$25,500	$10,500	$4,125	$2,250	$750
Doubles	$55,500	$26,250	$10,500	$4,687.50	$2,437.50	$750

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Viktor Axelsen (withdrew)
2. Kento Momota (first round)
3. Anders Antonsen (semi-finals)
4. Chou Tien-chen (final)
5. Lee Zii Jia (first round)
6. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (withdrew)
7. Jonatan Christie (second round)
8. Loh Kean Yew (second round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
		Shi Yuqi	21	19	12
	4	Chou Tien-chen	15	21	21
								4	Chou Tien-chen	19	23	17
									Kenta Nishimoto	21	21	21
	3	Anders Antonsen	20	19
		Kenta Nishimoto	22	21

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	PFR	B Leverdez	21	9	21
		Heo K-h	17	21	16
								PFR	B Leverdez	13	15
									Shi YQ	21	21
		H-K Vittinghus	21	21	14
		Shi YQ	23	18	21
																Shi YQ	21	21
																K Wangcharoen	6	13
	6	A S Ginting
		K Vitidsarn	w	/	o
									K Vitidsarn	19	7
									K Wangcharoen	21	21
		K Wangcharoen	21	20	21
		Li SF	18	22	16

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	4	Chou T-c	18	21	21
		Lee C Y	21	17	15
								4	Chou T-c	21	21
									Lu GZ	9	11
		Lu GZ	21	11	21
		S Thammasin	11	21	17
															4	Chou T-c	21	15	22
																Prannoy H. S.	17	21	20
	8	Loh K Y	21	21
		Zhao JP	15	9
								8	Loh K Y	20	19
									Prannoy H. S.	22	21
		Prannoy H. S.	11
		Ng K L	10r

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		Wang T-w	15	15
		K Tsuneyama	21	21
									K Tsuneyama	21	21
									S Kidambi	10	16
		S Kidambi	22	23
	5	Lee Z J	20	21
																K Tsuneyama	11	12
															3	A Antonsen	21	21
		K Naraoka	21	18	21
		Liew D	17	21	6
									K Naraoka	17	21	19
								3	A Antonsen	21	16	21
		T J Popov	13	10
	3	A Antonsen	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		K Nishimoto	18	21	21
		L Sen	21	14	13
									K Nishimoto	15	21	21
								7	J Christie	21	13	18
		M Caljouw	13	24	10
	7	J Christie	21	22	21
																K Nishimoto	14	21	21
																C A Dwi Wardoyo	21	17	18
		R Gemke	21	21
		N Nguyen	16	16
									R Gemke	13	14
									C A Dwi Wardoyo	21	21
		C A Dwi Wardoyo	21	22
	2	K Momota	15	20

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Akane Yamaguchi (champion)
2. Tai Tzu-ying (semi-finals)
3. An Se-young (final)
4. Chen Yufei (semi-finals)
5. Carolina Marín (quarter-finals)
6. Nozomi Okuhara (withdrew)
7. P. V. Sindhu (withdrew)
8. Ratchanok Intanon (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Akane Yamaguchi	15	21	24
	4	Chen Yufei	21	16	22
								1	Akane Yamaguchi	21	21
								3	An Se-young	9	15
	3	An Se-young	21	14	21
	2	Tai Tzu-ying	12	21	13

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	A Yamaguchi	21	21
		S Nehwal	9	17
								1	A Yamaguchi	18	21	21
									He BJ	21	13	12
		He BJ	21	21
		S Takahashi	11	13
															1	A Yamaguchi	21	21
																P Chochuwong	18	18
	PFR	Hsu W-c	18	21
		Wang ZY	21	23
									Wang ZY	16	16
									P Chochuwong	21	21
		P Chochuwong	21	21
		Cheung N Y	16	5

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	4	Chen YF	21	21
		L Kjærsfeldt	12	15
								4	Chen YF	21	21
									BW Zhang	15	10
		BW Zhang	13	21	21
		S Kawakami	21	15	11
															4	Chen YF	21	21
																G M Tunjung	17	6
	PFR	Pai Y-p	21	21
		L Tan	14	10
								PFR	Pai Y-p	9	21	9
									G M Tunjung	21	18	21
		Y Li	9	7
		G M Tunjung	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		I Wang	24	11	19
		L Christophersen	22	21	21
									L Christophersen	10	18
								5	C Marín	21	21
		Zhang YM	19	11
	5	C Marín	21	21
															5	C Marín	18	21	17
															3	An S-y	21	13	21
		S Katethong	11	21	23
		Yeo J M	21	16	21
									S Katethong	15	11
								3	An S-y	21	21
		A Ohori	16	15
	3	An S-y	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		K Gilmour	17	14
		Han Y	21	21
									Han Y	16	21	19
								8	R Intanon	21	13	21
		B Ongbamrungphan	20	17
	8	R Intanon	22	21
															8	R Intanon	19	18
															2	Tai T-y	21	21
		Kim G-e	21	21
		P Chaiwan	15	11
									Kim G-e	21	13	10
								2	Tai T-y	19	21	21
		M Blichfeldt	21	15	14
	2	Tai T-y	14	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (second round)
2. Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi (first round)
3. Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (second round)
4. Lee Yang / Wang Chi-lin (second round)
5. Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto (quarter-finals)
6. Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik (withdrew)
7. Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (final)
8. Ong Yew Sin / Teo Ee Yi (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
		Kim Gi-jung Kim Sa-rang	21	18	11
	7	Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen	13	21	21
								7	Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen	18	21	17
									Liang Weikeng Wang Chang	21	13	21
		Liang Weikeng Wang Chang	21	21
		Choi Sol-gyu Kim Won-ho	16	16

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	M F Gideon K S Sukamuljo	23	21
		Man W C Tee K W	21	19
								1	M F Gideon K S Sukamuljo	21	17	24
									Kim G-j Kim S-r	17	21	26
		A Dunn A Hall	15	21	14
		Kim G-j Kim S-r	21	19	21
																Kim G-j Kim S-r	21	21
																Liu YC Ou XY	14	19
	PFR	Ren XY Tan Q	21	18	16
		Liu YC Ou XY	9	21	21
									Liu YC Ou XY	22	21
									M S Fikri B Maulana	20	18
		M S Fikri B Maulana	21	18	21
		Goh S F N Izzuddin	17	21	19

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	4	Lee Y Wang C-l	21	28
		Lu C-y Yang P-ha	12	26
								4	Lee Y Wang C-l	18	18
									B Lane S Vendy	21	21
		K Matsui Y Takeuchi	14	21	13
		B Lane S Vendy	21	17	21
																B Lane S Vendy	17	16
															7	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	21
	7	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	21	21
		T Hee Loh K H	23	13	18
								7	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	21
									M Lamsfuß M Seidel	10	17
		J Bay L Mølhede	18	21	19
		M Lamsfuß M Seidel	21	19	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		Goh V S Lim K W	19	15
		S Jomkoh K Kedren	21	21
									S Jomkoh K Kedren	9	21	12
								5	F Alfian M R Ardianto	21	17	21
		A Koga T Saito	21	18
	5	F Alfian M R Ardianto	23	21
															5	F Alfian M R Ardianto	18	21	16
																Liang WK Wang C	21	19	21
		Lee J-h Yang P-hs	19	19
		Liang WK Wang C	21	21
									Liang WK Wang C	21	21
								3	M Ahsan H Setiawan	18	16
		Kang M-h Seo S-j	15	20
	3	M Ahsan H Setiawan	21	22

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		K P Garaga V G Panjala	18	17
		C Popov T J Popov	21	21
									C Popov T J Popov	13	13
								8	Ong Y S Teo E Y	21	21
		R Jille T van der Lecq	17	9
	8	Ong Y S Teo E Y	21	21
															8	Ong Y S Teo E Y	21	17	13
																Choi S-g Kim W-h	17	21	21
		Arjun M. R. D Kapila	21	21	15
		Choi S-g Kim W-h	19	23	21
									Choi S-g Kim W-h	21	21
									L R Carnando D Marthin	15	13
		L R Carnando D Marthin	21	21
	2	T Hoki Y Kobayashi	14	17

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan (semi-finals)
2. Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota (withdrew)
3. Lee So-hee / Shin Seung-chan (first round)
4. Kim So-yeong / Kong Hee-yong (semi-finals)
5. Nami Matsuyama / Chiharu Shida (first round)
6. Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara (quarter-finals)
7. Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai (quarter-finals)
8. Apriyani Rahayu / Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	21	18	19
		Baek Ha-na Lee Yu-lim	12	21	21
									Baek Ha-na Lee Yu-lim	21	26
									Jeong Na-eun Kim Hye-jeong	23	28
	4	Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong	10	21
		Jeong Na-eun Kim Hye-jeong	21	23

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	Chen QC Jia YF	21	21
		Yeung N T Yeung P L	14	8
								1	Chen QC Jia YF	21	21
									V Hoo Lim C S	16	14
		V Hoo Lim C S	21	23
		L Efler I Lohau	17	21
															1	Chen QC Jia YF	24	21	21
															8	A Rahayu S F S Ramadhanti	26	16	14
	8	A Rahayu S F S Ramadhanti	21	21
		C Choi J Wu	15	15
								8	A Rahayu S F S Ramadhanti	22	24
									Liu XX Xia YT	20	22
		Liu XX Xia YT	21	21
		A Cheong Teoh M X	9	14

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	3	Lee S-h Shin S-c	21	14	18
		P Tan Thinaah M	16	21	21
									P Tan Thinaah M	21	19	11r
									Baek H-n Lee Y-l	13	21	16
		Baek H-n Lee Y-l	21	21
		K. A Bhat S Gautam	15	9
																Baek H-n Lee Y-l	21	21
															6	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	17	17
	6	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	21
		R Iwanaga K Nakanishi	14	11
								6	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	19	21
									M Lambert A Tran	16	21	16
		J Magnusson C Nistad	20	21	16
		M Lambert A Tran	22	18	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		G Stoeva S Stoeva	15	16
		Zhang SX Zheng Y	21	21
									Zhang SX Zheng Y	19	14
								7	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	21	21
		T Jolly G Gopichand	17	18
	7	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	21	21
															7	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	10	11
															4	Kim S-y Kong H-y	21	21
		B Aimsaard N Aimsaard	21	15	16
		Du Y Li WM	11	21	21
									Du Y Li WM	11	19
								4	Kim S-y Kong H-y	21	21
		R Honderich K Tsai	11	10
	4	Kim S-y Kong H-y	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		J MacPherson C Torrance	7	13
		S Paewsampran P Supajirakul	21	21
									S Paewsampran P Supajirakul	13	21	7
									Jeong N-e Kim H-j	21	19	21
		Jeong N-e Kim H-j	23	21
	5	N Matsuyama C Shida	21	19
																Jeong N-e Kim H-j	19	21	21
																F D Kusuma A C Pratiwi	21	10	16
		D Jille C Seinen	16	20
		F D Kusuma A C Pratiwi	21	22
									F D Kusuma A C Pratiwi	21	22
									M Fruergaard S Thygesen	9	20
		M Fruergaard S Thygesen	21	21
	PFR	M Stoliarenko Y Zharka	14	13

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong (semi-finals)
2. Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Sapsiree Taerattanachai (champions)
3. Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino (final)
4. Wang Yilyu / Huang Dongping (semi-finals)
5. Tang Chun Man / Tse Ying Suet (quarter-finals)
6. Thom Gicquel / Delphine Delrue (second round)
7. Tan Kian Meng / Lai Pei Jing (quarter-finals)
8. Mark Lamsfuß / Isabel Lohau (first round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong	17	21	21
	3	Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino	21	12	23
								3	Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino	21	21	18
								2	Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai	16	23	21
	4	Wang Yilyu Huang Dongping	18	18
	2	Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	Zheng SW Huang YQ	21	21
		V G Prasad J Dewangan	11	10
								1	Zheng SW Huang YQ	21	21
									S Jomkoh S Paewsampran	7	11
		M Mikkelsen R Søby Hansen	16	24	7
		S Jomkoh S Paewsampran	21	22	21
															1	Zheng SW Huang YQ	21	21
																Hoo P R Toh E W	10	13
	8	M Lamsfuß I Lohau	21	15	17
		R Tabeling S Piek	16	21	21
									R Tabeling S Piek	30	18	11
									Hoo P R Toh E W	29	21	21
		Chen T J Peck Y W	21	24	17
		Hoo P R Toh E W	23	22	21

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	3	Y Watanabe A Higashino	21	21
		A H Elgamal D Hany	5	7
								3	Y Watanabe A Higashino	21	21
									Goh S H S J Lai	13	8
		Goh S H S J Lai	20	21	21
		R N Kusharjanto L A Kusumawati	22	19	12
															3	Y Watanabe A Higashino	21	21
															5	Tang C M Tse Y S	15	14
	5	Tang C M Tse Y S	21	21
		Lee J-h Hsu Y-c	19	16
								5	Tang C M Tse Y S	21	21
									Y Kaneko M Matsutomo	18	14
		Y Kaneko M Matsutomo	24	17	21
		K Yamashita N Shinoya	22	21	19

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		Chang T C Ng W Y	20	15
		Yang P-hs Hu L-f	22	21
									Yang P-hs Hu L-f	21	11	15
								7	Tan K M Lai P J	14	21	21
		Chan P S Cheah Y S	10	14
	7	Tan K M Lai P J	21	21
															7	Tan K M Lai P J	16	15
															4	Wang YL Huang DP	21	21
		R Rivaldy P H Mentari	21	19	21
		J R Jansen L Efler	9	21	17
									R Rivaldy P H Mentari	13	18
								4	Wang YL Huang DP	21	21
		A Hall J MacPherson	12	11
	4	Wang YL Huang DP	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		Ko S-h Eom H-w	21	21
	PFR	Y Nishikawa S Ozaki	15	15
									Ko S-h Eom H-w	21	21
								6	T Gicquel D Delrue	14	17
		W Villeger A Tran	16	24
	6	T Gicquel D Delrue	21	26
																Ko S-h Eom H-w	11	18
															2	D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	21	21
		Guo XW Zhang SX	14	21	12
		T Hee Tan W H	21	17	21
									T Hee Tan W H	14	13
								2	D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	21	21
	PFR	Kim W-h Jeong N-e	16	19
	2	D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	21	21

External links

• Tournament Link