All Japan Badminton Championships
| Official website | |
| Founded | 1947 |
|---|---|
| Editions | 79th (in 2025) |
| Location | Chōfu, Tokyo Japan |
| Venue | Keio Arena Tokyo |
All Japan Badminton Championships (全日本総合バドミントン選手権大会, Zen-Nihon Sōgō Badominton Senshuken Taikai) is the premier annual badminton tournament in Japan. Organized by the Badminton Association of Japan, it is held in December and serves as the primary selection event for the Japanese national team for the upcoming season. The tournament is open to Japan's top-ranked professionals, university students, and high school athletes who qualify through regional or category-specific preliminaries.[1]
Eligibility
Athletes who meet any of the following criteria are eligible to participate:[2]
- Those who placed in the top 8 in the previous year's tournament.
- Those who placed in the top 16 at this year's All Japan Members Badminton Championships.
- Those who placed in the top 4 at this year's All Japan Teachers' Badminton Championship.
- Those who placed in the top 4 at this year's All Japan High School Badminton Championships.
- Those who placed in the top 4 at this year's All Japan Junior Badminton Championships.
- Those who are ranked within the top 16 in the Japan National Ranking announced after this year's Japan Ranking Circuit Tournament.
- Those nominated from each region (one person and one group for each event).
- Nippon Badminton Association recommenders.
Awards
The tournament confers prestigious government awards upon its winners[3]:
- Prime Minister's Cup: Awarded to the winners of the men's and women's singles categories.
- MEXT Cup: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Cup is awarded to the winners of the men's, women's, and mixed doubles categories.
- BAJ Chairman's Cup: Awarded to the winners of all categories.
Past winners
| Year | Men's singles | Women's singles | Men's doubles | Women's doubles | Mixed doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Jun’ichi Oka | Taki Nakamura | Toshihide Hirota Mitsuo Fujii |
Taki Nakamura Chieko Kawamata |
(Isao Mori) (Hiroko Oka) |
| 1948 | Toyoko Yoshida | E. Emeri Chieko Kawamata | |||
| 1949 | Toyoko Yoshida | Jun’ichi Oka Mankichi Sōma |
Toyoko Yoshida Chieko Tamura |
Yasuhisa Yamada Chieko Tamura | |
| 1950 | Fumiko Endō | Jun’ichi Oka Michiaki Oka |
Fumiko Endō Utako Kobayashi | ||
| 1951 | Toshihide Hirota | Etsuko Nobori | Toshihide Hirota Michiaki Oka |
Ayaka Horie Hisaka Hota |
Hirotoshi Shibuya Nobu Kojima |
| 1952 | Mitsuko Yoshida | Hideo Yoshioka Kōichi Fujii |
Fumiko Endō Tomiko Arakawa | ||
| 1953 | Fumio Mochizuki | Tomiko Arakawa | Yoshirō Satō Shigeru Yamasaki |
Utako Kobayashi Tomiko Arakawa | |
| 1954 | Masuhiro Ueda | Yoshiko Okawa | Kanetoshi Kataishi Masanori Katō |
Yoshiko Okawa Mitsuko Fujita |
Shigemi Tsuchiya Yoshiko Irisawa |
| 1955 | Kanetoshi Kataishi | Setsuko Gonda | Hisako Toda Keiko Kobayashi |
Eiichi Kogai Junko Honjō | |
| 1956 | Yoshirō Satō | Kinue Yokoi | Kanetoshi Kataishi Eiichi Nagai |
Yoshiko Okawa Utako Kobayashi |
Toshimichi Ishihara Hisako Toda |
| 1957 | Eiichi Nagai | Tomoko Tajima | Eiichi Nagai Nobuhiro Namiki |
Tomoko Tajima Kyoko Miyakawa | |
| 1958 | Yoshirō Satō | Tomoko Tajima | Reiko Nakashima Yōko Takahashi |
Hajime Kaido Miyako Morota | |
| 1959 | Takafusa Itagaki | Tomoko Tajima | Yoshiyasu Yamada Satoru Nakamura |
Tomoko Tajima (Kikuko Yamazaki) |
Katsuhide Kitajima Tomiko Ariki |
| 1960 | Yoshio Komiya | Michiko Tachibana | Tsutomu Sawada Kōichi Mori |
Tomoko Takahashi Fumiko Nagasaki |
Kiyoshi Mōri Sumi Negishi |
| 1961 | Yoshio Komiya | Fumiko Akiyama | Masako Kimura Mitsuko Yokoyama |
Hiroshi Sugita Yoshiko Sugita | |
| 1962 | Takeshi Miyanaga | Noriko Takagi | Noriko Takagi Miyako Morota |
Tadao Hoshino Tomiko Ariki | |
| 1963 | Kōichi Watabe | Fumiko Yokoi | Yukiharu Suzuki Yoshiaki Tōjō |
Tomiko Ariki Hiromi Mihara | |
| 1964 | Takeshi Miyanaga | Noriko Takagi | Takeshi Miyanaga Eiichi Sakai |
Noriko Takagi Hiroe Amano | |
| 1965 | Masao Akiyama | Mitsuko Yokoyama | Noriko Takagi Hiroe Amano |
Yoshiaki Tōjō Fumiko Yokoi | |
| 1966 | Ippei Kojima | Noriko Takagi | Noriko Takagi Hiroe Amano |
Yoshio Komiya Akemi Ueno | |
| 1967 | Ippei Kojima | Noriko Takagi | Ippei Kojima Masao Akiyama |
Noriko Takagi Hiroe Amano |
Yoshinori Itagaki Setsuko Ōta |
| 1968 | Ippei Kojima | Tomoko Takahashi | Ippei Kojima Masao Akiyama |
Machiko Aizawa Etsuko Takenaka |
Kenji Suzuki Tomiko Ariki |
| 1969 | Ippei Kojima | Hiroe Yuki | Ippei Kojima Masao Akiyama |
Machiko Aizawa Etsuko Takenaka |
Kenji Suzuki Tomiko Ariki |
| 1970 | Ippei Kojima | Etsuko Takenaka | Shōichi Toganoo Eiichi Sakai |
Machiko Aizawa Etsuko Takenaka |
Eiichi Sakai Hiroe Amano |
| 1971 | Shōichi Toganoo | Noriko Nakayama | Nobutaka Ikeda Kenji Suzuki |
Noriko Nakayama Hiroe Yuki | |
| 1972 | Ippei Kojima | Hiroe Yuki | Ippei Kojima Masao Akiyama |
Machiko Aizawa Etsuko Takenaka | |
| 1973 | Ippei Kojima | Hiroe Yuki | Shōichi Toganoo Nobutaka Ikeda |
Machiko Aizawa Etsuko Takenaka |
Shōichi Toganoo Etsuko Takenaka |
| 1974 | Kinji Zeniya | Hiroe Yuki | Hiroe Yuki Mika Ikeda |
Shōichi Toganoo Etsuko Takenaka | |
| 1975 | Ippei Kojima | Hiroe Yuki | Masao Tsuchida Yoshitaka Iino |
Etsuko Takenaka Emiko Ueno |
Shigemitsu Imai Mika Ikeda |
| 1976 | Kinji Zeniya | Hiroe Yuki | Shōichi Toganoo Nobutaka Ikeda |
Etsuko Takenaka Emiko Ueno |
Shōichi Toganoo Etsuko Takenaka |
| 1977 | Kinji Zeniya | Saori Kondō | Masao Tsuchida Yoshitaka Iino |
Atsuko Tokuda Mikiko Takada |
(Noboru Kusaka) (Mayumi Ushida) |
| 1978 | Kinji Zeniya | Atsuko Tokuda | Masao Tsuchida Yoshitaka Iino |
Atsuko Tokuda Mikiko Takada |
Motoo Nakai Yōko Chiba |
| 1979 | Kinji Zeniya | Yoshiko Yonekura | Nobutaka Ikeda Mikio Ozaki |
Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
Shōichi Toganoo Etsuko Toganoo |
| 1980 | Hiroyuki Hasegawa | Sumiko Kitada | Masao Tsuchida Yoshitaka Iino |
Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
Motoo Nakai Yōko Hata |
| 1981 | Kinji Zeniya | Sumiko Kitada | Kinji Zeniya Hiroshi Nishiyama |
Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
Shōichi Toganoo Etsuko Toganoo |
| 1982 | Hiroyuki Hasegawa | Sumiko Kitada | Hiroyuki Hasegawa Yukihiro Miyamoto |
Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
Toshihiro Tsuji (Ayako Tokunaga) |
| 1983 | Hiroyuki Hasegawa | Fumiko Tōkairin | Shinji Matsuura Shūji Matsuno |
Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
(Hiroshi Suzuki) Kazuko Sekine |
| 1984 | Kinji Zeniya | Sumiko Kitada | Shōkichi Miyamori Tetsuaki Inoue |
Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
Kyōji Kushi Kimiko Jinnai |
| 1985 | Hiroshi Nishiyama | Sumiko Kitada | Shinji Matsuura Shūji Matsuno |
Kazuko Takamine Kazue Hoshi |
Akio Tomita Michiko Tomita |
| 1986 | Shinji Matsuura | Sumiko Kitada | Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
Naotsugu Tanida Kazuko Takamine | |
| 1987 | Hiroshi Nishiyama | Sumiko Kitada | Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura |
Hiroyuki Hasegawa (Hiromi Moriyama) | |
| 1988 | Shinji Matsuura | Sumiko Kitada | Kimiko Jinnai Hisako Mori |
Naotsugu Tanida Tokiko Hirota | |
| 1989 | Shūji Matsuno | Aiko Miyamura | |||
| 1990[4] | Shinji Matsuura | Hisako Mizui | Takao Hayato Michiyo Tashiro | ||
| 1991[5] | Shūji Matsuno | Tomomi Matsuo | Tomomi Matsuo Kyoko Sasage |
Yasumasa Tsujita Haruko Matsuda | |
| 1992[6] | Kazuhiro Shimogami | Aiko Miyamura | Yūko Koike Tokiko Hirota |
Katsushi Koga Yōko Fujimoto | |
| 1993[7] | Fumihiko Machida | Hisako Mizui | Tatsuya Yanagiya Hiroki Etō |
Akihiro Imai Miwa Kai | |
| 1994[8] | Masako Sakamoto Tomomi Matsuo | ||||
| 1995[9] | Fumihiko Machida Seiichi Watanabe |
Atsuhito Kitani Shinobu Sasaki | |||
| 1996[10] | Takahiro Suka | Takako Ida | Takuya Katayama Yuzo Kubota |
Yoshiko Iwata Haruko Matsuda |
Norio Imai Haruko Matsuda |
| 1997[11] | Shinji Ōta | Shinji Ōta Takuya Takehana |
Takae Masumo Chikako Nakayama |
Kōji Miya Yoshiko Tago | |
| 1998[12] | Keita Masuda | Miho Tanaka | Keita Masuda Tadashi Ōtsuka |
Haruko Matsuda Yoshiko Iwata |
Fumitake Shimizu Fujimi Tamura |
| 1999[13] | Yasuko Mizui | Takae Masumo Chikako Nakayama |
Tomohiko Usui Kirika Kawaguchi | ||
| 2000[14] | Kanako Yonekura | Takuya Katayama Yuzo Kubota |
Shizuka Yamamoto Seiko Yamada |
Norio Imai Chikako Nakayama | |
| 2001[15] | Kaori Mori | Shinji Ōta Takuya Takehana |
Akiko Nakashima Keiko Yoshitomi | ||
| 2002[16] | Kumiko Ogura | Keita Masuda Tadashi Ōtsuka |
Chikako Nakayama Keiko Yoshitomi |
Tadashi Ōtsuka Shizuka Yamamoto | |
| 2003[17] | Shōji Satō | Kaori Mori | Shizuka Yamamoto Seiko Yamada | ||
| 2004[18] | Eriko Hirose | Kumiko Ogura Reiko Shiota | |||
| 2005[19] | Kanako Yonekura | Shūichi Nakao Shūichi Sakamoto |
Keita Masuda Miyuki Maeda | ||
| 2006[20] | Eriko Hirose | Shintaro Ikeda Shūichi Sakamoto | |||
| 2007[21] | Sho Sasaki | Kaori Imabeppu | Keishi Kawaguchi Naoki Kawamae | ||
| 2008[22] | Ken’ichi Tago | Eriko Hirose | Shintarō Ikeda Shūichi Sakamoto | ||
| 2009[23] | Noriyasu Hirata Hirokatsu Hashimoto |
Shizuka Matsuo Mami Naitō |
Noriyasu Hirata Miyuki Maeda | ||
| 2010[24] | Satoko Suetsuna Miyuki Maeda | ||||
| 2011[25] | Nozomi Okuhara | Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
Shintarō Ikeda Reiko Shiota | ||
| 2012[26] | Kaori Imabeppu | Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa |
Takeshi Kamura Koharu Yonemoto | ||
| 2013[27] | Minatsu Mitani | Kenichi Hayakawa Misaki Matsutomo | |||
| 2014[28] | Sho Sasaki | Akane Yamaguchi | Naoko Fukuman Kurumi Yonao | ||
| 2015[29] | Kento Momota | Nozomi Okuhara | Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda |
Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
Kenta Kazuno Ayane Kurihara |
| 2016[30] | Kenta Nishimoto | Sayaka Sato | Takeshi Kamura Koharu Yonemoto | ||
| 2017[31] | Riichi Takeshita | Akane Yamaguchi | Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe |
Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota |
Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino |
| 2018[32] | Kento Momota | Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda | |||
| 2019[33] | Nozomi Okuhara | Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe |
Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara | ||
| 2020[34] | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota | ||||
| 2021[35] | Yushi Tanaka | Masato Takano Katsuki Tamate |
Sayaka Hobara Rena Miyaura |
Hiroki Midorikawa Natsu Saito | |
| 2022[36] | Kento Momota | Akane Yamaguchi | Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi |
Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota |
Yuki Kaneko Misaki Matsutomo |
| 2023[37] | Kaoru Sugiyama | Akira Koga Taichi Saito |
Rena Miyaura Ayako Sakuramoto |
Kyohei Yamashita Naru Shinoya | |
| 2024[38][39] | Yushi Tanaka | Tomoka Miyazaki | Hiroki Midorikawa Kyohei Yamashita |
Nami Matsuyama Chiharu Shida |
Kazuki Shibata Naru Shinoya |
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External links
- Kyōto-fu Badminton Kyōkai: Champions 1947–2004
- Japan National Team: Nippon Badminton Association