Japanese National Badminton Championships

The Japanese National Badminton Championships is a tournament organized to crown the best badminton

Badminton

Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players or two opposing pairs , who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by striking a shuttlecock with their racquet so that it passes over the net and lands in their...

players in Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

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 (Teruo Fujii)	Taki Nakamura (Chieko Kawamata)	(Isao Mori) (Hiroko Oka)
1948		Toyoko Yoshida	Toshihide Hirota (Teruo Fujii)	Taki Nakamura (Chieko Kawamata)	(E. Emard) (Chieko Kawamata)
1949		Toyoko Yoshida	(Jun’ichi Oka) (Kazuyoshi Sōma)	Toyoko Yoshida (Chieko Tamura)	(Yasuhisa Yamada) (Chieko Tamura)
1950		(Fumiko Endō)	(Jun’ichi Oka) Michiaki Oka	(Fumiko Endō) (Kako Kobayashi)	(Yasuhisa Yamada) (Chieko Tamura)
1951	Toshihide Hirota	(Etsuko Minoru)	Toshihide Hirota Michiaki Oka	(Ryōko Horie) (Hisako Yasuda)	(Hirotoshi Shibuya) (Akira Kojima)
1952	Toshihide Hirota	(Mitsuko Yoshida)	(Hideo Yoshioka) (Kōichi Fujii)	(Fumiko Endō) (Tomiko Arakawa)
1953	Fumio Mochizuki	(Tomiko Arakawa)	Yoshiaki Satō (Shigeru Yamasaki)	(Kako Kobayashi) (Tomiko Arakawa)
1954	Masuhiro Ueda	(Yōko Ōkawa)	Kanetoshi Kataishi Masanori Katō	(Yōko Ōkawa) (Mitsuko Fujita)	(Shigemi Tsuchiya) (Yoshimi Ozawa)
1955	Kanetoshi Kataishi	(Setsuko Gonda)	Kanetoshi Kataishi Masanori Katō	(Kazuko Toda) (Keiko Kobayashi)	(Eiichi Kogai) (Junko Honjō)
1956	Yoshiaki Satō	(Kinue Yokoi)	Kanetoshi Kataishi Eiichi Nagai	(Yōko Ōkawa) (Kako Kobayashi)	(Toshimichi Ishihara) (Kazuko Toda)
1957	Eiichi Nagai	Tomoko Tajima	Eiichi Nagai (Nobuhiro Namiki)	Tomoko Tajima (Tsuyae Miyagawa)	(Toshimichi Ishihara) (Kazuko Toda)
1958	Yoshiaki Satō	Tomoko Tajima	Eiichi Nagai (Nobuhiro Namiki)	(Tajima　Reiko) (Yoko Takahashi)	(Tadashi Kaido) (Miyako Morota)
1959	Takafusa Itagaki	Tomoko Tajima	(Yoshiyasu Yamada) (Tomo Nakamura)	Tomoko Tajima (Kikuko Yamazaki)	(Katsuhide Kitajima) (Tomiko Araki)
1960	Yoshio Komiya	Michiko Tachibana	(Isao Sawada) (Kōichi Mori)	(Yasuko Takahashi) (Fumiko Nagano)	(Kiyoshi Mōri) (Jun Negishi)
1961	Yoshio Komiya	Fumiko Akiyama		(Seiko Kimura) Mitsuko Yokoyama	(Hiromu Sumida) (Yōko Sumida)
1962	Takeshi Miyanaga	Noriko Takagi		Noriko Takagi (Miyako Morota)	Tadao Hoshino (Tomiko Araki)
1963	(Kōichi Watanabe)	Mitsuko Yokoyama	Yukiharu Suzuki Yoshiaki Tōjō	(Tomiko Araki) (Hiromi Mihara)
1964	Takeshi Miyanaga	Noriko Takagi	Takeshi Miyanaga Eiichi Sakai	Noriko Takagi Hiroe Amano Hiroe Amano Hiroe Amano is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won several international and national titles in the 1960s. She was among the most notable of a cadre of fine players who helped Japan to win the Uber Cup competitions in 1966 and in 1969. In 1978 she was the coach of the successful...
1965	Masao Akiyama	Mitsuko Yokoyama		Noriko Takagi Hiroe Amano Hiroe Amano Hiroe Amano is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won several international and national titles in the 1960s. She was among the most notable of a cadre of fine players who helped Japan to win the Uber Cup competitions in 1966 and in 1969. In 1978 she was the coach of the successful...	Yoshiaki Tōjō Fumiko Yokoi
1966	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about...	Noriko Takagi		Noriko Takagi Hiroe Amano Hiroe Amano Hiroe Amano is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won several international and national titles in the 1960s. She was among the most notable of a cadre of fine players who helped Japan to win the Uber Cup competitions in 1966 and in 1969. In 1978 she was the coach of the successful...	Yoshio Komiya (Akemi Ueno)
1967	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about...	Noriko Takagi	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about... Masao Akiyama	Noriko Takagi Hiroe Amano Hiroe Amano Hiroe Amano is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won several international and national titles in the 1960s. She was among the most notable of a cadre of fine players who helped Japan to win the Uber Cup competitions in 1966 and in 1969. In 1978 she was the coach of the successful...	Yoshinori Itagaki (Setsuko Ōta)
1968	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about...	Tomoko Takahashi Tomoko Takahashi Tomoko Takahashi is a Japanese artist born in Tokyo in 1966 and based in London, UK. She studied at Tama University, Goldsmiths College and the Slade School of Fine Art. She first came to attention when she won the EAST award at EASTinternational in 1997...	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about... Masao Akiyama	Machiko Aizawa Machiko Aizawa Machiko Aizawa is a former badminton player from Japan who won Japanese national and major international titles from the late 1960s to the mid-1970s. Though highly competitive in singles, her greatest success came in women's doubles with Etsuko Takenaka Toganoo. They shared the prestigious... Etsuko Takenaka	Kenji Suzuki Kenji Suzuki is a former television announcer for the NHK in Japan. He retired in 1988. He is the younger brother of film director Seijun Suzuki.-Selected works:... (Tomiko Araki)
1969	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about...	Hiroe Yuki Hiroe Yuki was a Japanese badminton player. She won numerous major international titles from the late 1960s to the late 1970s.- Persons :...	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about... Masao Akiyama	Machiko Aizawa Machiko Aizawa Machiko Aizawa is a former badminton player from Japan who won Japanese national and major international titles from the late 1960s to the mid-1970s. Though highly competitive in singles, her greatest success came in women's doubles with Etsuko Takenaka Toganoo. They shared the prestigious... Etsuko Takenaka	Kenji Suzuki Kenji Suzuki is a former television announcer for the NHK in Japan. He retired in 1988. He is the younger brother of film director Seijun Suzuki.-Selected works:... (Tomiko Araki)
1970	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about...	Etsuko Takenaka	Shōichi Toganoo Eiichi Sakai	Machiko Aizawa Machiko Aizawa Machiko Aizawa is a former badminton player from Japan who won Japanese national and major international titles from the late 1960s to the mid-1970s. Though highly competitive in singles, her greatest success came in women's doubles with Etsuko Takenaka Toganoo. They shared the prestigious... Etsuko Takenaka	Eiichi Sakai Hiroe Amano Hiroe Amano Hiroe Amano is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won several international and national titles in the 1960s. She was among the most notable of a cadre of fine players who helped Japan to win the Uber Cup competitions in 1966 and in 1969. In 1978 she was the coach of the successful...
1971	Shōichi Toganoo	Noriko (Takagi) Nakayama Noriko Nakayama Noriko Nakayama is a former Japanese badminton player, the first true international badminton star from that nation, who won numerous Japanese national and major international titles from the mid 1960's to the early 1970s. She claimed seven of these at the Danish Open, two in singles and five in...	Nobutaka Ikeda Kenji Suzuki Kenji Suzuki is a former television announcer for the NHK in Japan. He retired in 1988. He is the younger brother of film director Seijun Suzuki.-Selected works:...	Noriko Nakayama Noriko Nakayama Noriko Nakayama is a former Japanese badminton player, the first true international badminton star from that nation, who won numerous Japanese national and major international titles from the mid 1960's to the early 1970s. She claimed seven of these at the Danish Open, two in singles and five in... Hiroe Yuki Hiroe Yuki was a Japanese badminton player. She won numerous major international titles from the late 1960s to the late 1970s.- Persons :...
1972	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about...	Hiroe Yuki Hiroe Yuki was a Japanese badminton player. She won numerous major international titles from the late 1960s to the late 1970s.- Persons :...	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about... Masao Akiyama	Machiko Aizawa Machiko Aizawa Machiko Aizawa is a former badminton player from Japan who won Japanese national and major international titles from the late 1960s to the mid-1970s. Though highly competitive in singles, her greatest success came in women's doubles with Etsuko Takenaka Toganoo. They shared the prestigious... Etsuko Takenaka
1973	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about...	Hiroe Yuki Hiroe Yuki was a Japanese badminton player. She won numerous major international titles from the late 1960s to the late 1970s.- Persons :...	Shōichi Toganoo Nobutaka Ikeda	Machiko Aizawa Machiko Aizawa Machiko Aizawa is a former badminton player from Japan who won Japanese national and major international titles from the late 1960s to the mid-1970s. Though highly competitive in singles, her greatest success came in women's doubles with Etsuko Takenaka Toganoo. They shared the prestigious... Etsuko Takenaka	Shōichi Toganoo Etsuko Takenaka
1974	Kinji Zeniya Kinji Zeniya is a retired male badminton player of Japan.-Career:He won seven times Japanese national from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He played at the Inter-Zone Ties of 1979 Thomas Cup and 1982 Thomas Cup....	Hiroe Yuki Hiroe Yuki was a Japanese badminton player. She won numerous major international titles from the late 1960s to the late 1970s.- Persons :...	Shōichi Toganoo Nobutaka Ikeda	Hiroe Yuki Hiroe Yuki was a Japanese badminton player. She won numerous major international titles from the late 1960s to the late 1970s.- Persons :... Mika Ikeda	Shōichi Toganoo Etsuko Takenaka
1975	Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima Ippei Kojima is a former Japanese badminton player who won a record eight Japanese national men's singles titles and some major international titles between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. His game was marked by exceptional foot speed, great tenacity, and power surprising for a man who was about...	Hiroe Yuki Hiroe Yuki was a Japanese badminton player. She won numerous major international titles from the late 1960s to the late 1970s.- Persons :...	Masao Tsuchida Masao Tsuchida -Career:He competed at the 1980 IBF World Championships in men's singles and lost to Liem Swie King in quarterfinals.-References:... Yoshitaka Iino	Etsuko Takenaka Emiko Ueno Emiko Ueno is a retired female badminton player of Japan, who specialized in doubles.-Career:In 1977 she won both the All-England Championships and IBF World Championships in women's doubles with Etsuko Toganoo. In 1978 she was a member of Japan's world champion Uber Cup ...	Shigemitsu Imai Mika Ikeda
1976	Kinji Zeniya Kinji Zeniya is a retired male badminton player of Japan.-Career:He won seven times Japanese national from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He played at the Inter-Zone Ties of 1979 Thomas Cup and 1982 Thomas Cup....	Hiroe Yuki Hiroe Yuki was a Japanese badminton player. She won numerous major international titles from the late 1960s to the late 1970s.- Persons :...	Shōichi Toganoo Nobutaka Ikeda	Etsuko Takenaka Emiko Ueno Emiko Ueno is a retired female badminton player of Japan, who specialized in doubles.-Career:In 1977 she won both the All-England Championships and IBF World Championships in women's doubles with Etsuko Toganoo. In 1978 she was a member of Japan's world champion Uber Cup ...	Shōichi Toganoo Etsuko Takenaka
1977	Kinji Zeniya Kinji Zeniya is a retired male badminton player of Japan.-Career:He won seven times Japanese national from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He played at the Inter-Zone Ties of 1979 Thomas Cup and 1982 Thomas Cup....	Saori Kondō Saori Kondo Saori Kondo is a former badminton player who won Japanese national titles and excelled internationally in the late 1970s and the early 1980s. Known for her quickness and determination, Kondo was runner-up in women's singles at the prestigious All-England Championships in both 1978 and 1979...	Masao Tsuchida Masao Tsuchida -Career:He competed at the 1980 IBF World Championships in men's singles and lost to Liem Swie King in quarterfinals.-References:... Yoshitaka Iino	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago... Mikiko Takada	(Noboru Kusaka) (Mayumi Ushida)
1978	Kinji Zeniya Kinji Zeniya is a retired male badminton player of Japan.-Career:He won seven times Japanese national from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He played at the Inter-Zone Ties of 1979 Thomas Cup and 1982 Thomas Cup....	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago...	Masao Tsuchida Masao Tsuchida -Career:He competed at the 1980 IBF World Championships in men's singles and lost to Liem Swie King in quarterfinals.-References:... Yoshitaka Iino	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago... Mikiko Takada	Motoo Nakai Yōko Yaguchi Yôko Yaguchi was a Japanese actress, and the wife of Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa for 39 years. He had two children with her: a son named Hisao and a daughter named Kazuko.-Filmography:* Renga joko * Enoken no songokū: songokū zenko-hen...
1979	Kinji Zeniya Kinji Zeniya is a retired male badminton player of Japan.-Career:He won seven times Japanese national from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He played at the Inter-Zone Ties of 1979 Thomas Cup and 1982 Thomas Cup....	Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.-Career:...	Nobutaka Ikeda Mikio Ozaki	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago... Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.-Career:...	Shōichi Toganoo Etsuko Toganoo Etsuko Toganoo is a retired Japanese badminton player noted for her consistency and impassive demeanor, who won numerous international titles during the 1970s...
1980	Hiroyuki Hasegawa	Sumiko Kitada	Masao Tsuchida Masao Tsuchida -Career:He competed at the 1980 IBF World Championships in men's singles and lost to Liem Swie King in quarterfinals.-References:... Yoshitaka Iino	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago... Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.-Career:...	Motoo Nakai Yōko Hata
1981	Kinji Zeniya Kinji Zeniya is a retired male badminton player of Japan.-Career:He won seven times Japanese national from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He played at the Inter-Zone Ties of 1979 Thomas Cup and 1982 Thomas Cup....	Sumiko Kitada	Kinji Zeniya Kinji Zeniya is a retired male badminton player of Japan.-Career:He won seven times Japanese national from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He played at the Inter-Zone Ties of 1979 Thomas Cup and 1982 Thomas Cup.... Hiroshi Nishiyama	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago... Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.-Career:...	Shōichi Toganoo Etsuko Toganoo Etsuko Toganoo is a retired Japanese badminton player noted for her consistency and impassive demeanor, who won numerous international titles during the 1970s...
1982	Hiroyuki Hasegawa	Sumiko Kitada	Hiroyuki Hasegawa Yukihiro Miyamoto	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago... Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.-Career:...	Toshihiro Tsuji (Ayako Tokunaga)
1983	Hiroyuki Hasegawa	Fumiko Tōkairin	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:... Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:...	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago... Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.-Career:...	(Hiroshi Suzuki) Kazuko Sekine
1984	Kinji Zeniya Kinji Zeniya is a retired male badminton player of Japan.-Career:He won seven times Japanese national from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He played at the Inter-Zone Ties of 1979 Thomas Cup and 1982 Thomas Cup....	Sumiko Kitada	Shōkichi Miyamori Tetsuaki Inoue	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago... Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.-Career:...	(Kyōji Kushi) Kimiko Jinnai
1985	Hiroshi Nishiyama	Sumiko Kitada	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:... Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:...	Kazuko Takamine Kazue Hoshi	Akio Tomita Michiyo Tomita
1986	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:*...	Sumiko Kitada	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:... Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:...	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago... Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.-Career:...	Naotsugu Tanida Kazuko Takamine
1987	Hiroshi Nishiyama	Sumiko Kitada	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:... Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:...	Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda Atsuko Tokuda is a retired female badminton player of Japan. She shared a number of major international doubles titles in the late 1970s and the 1980s including the All-England women's doubles title with Mikiko Takada in 1978 and the Danish Open in 1981 with Takada, and with Yoshiko Yonekura Tago... Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura Yoshiko Yonekura is a retired female badminton player of Japan who won Japanese national and international titles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.-Career:...	Hiroyuki Hasegawa (Hiromi Moriyama)
1988	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:*...	Sumiko Kitada	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:... Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:...	Kimiko Jinnai Hisako Mori	Naotsugu Tanida Tokiko Hirota
1989	Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:*...	Aiko Miyamura	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:... Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:...	Kimiko Jinnai Hisako Mori	Naotsugu Tanida Tokiko Hirota
1990	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:*...	Hisako Mizui	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:... Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:...	Kimiko Jinnai Hisako Mori	Takao Hayato Michiyo Tashiro
1991	Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:*...	Tomomi Matsuo	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:... Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:...	Tomomi Matsuo Kyoko Sasage	Yasumasa Tsujita Haruko Matsuda
1992	Kazuhiro Shimogami	Aiko Miyamura	Shinji Matsuura Shinji Matsuura is a retired male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuura competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shuji Matsuno. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:... Shūji Matsuno Shuji Matsuno is a retired badminton player from Japan.-Career:Matsuno competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Shinji Matsuura. They lost in quarterfinals to Razif Sidek and Jalani Sidek, of Malaysia, 15-5, 15-4.-References:...	Yūko Koike Tokiko Hirota	Katsushi Koga Yōko Fujimoto
1993	Fumihiko Machida	Hisako Mizui	Tatsuya Yanagiya Hiroki Etō	Yūko Koike Tokiko Hirota	Akihiro Imai Miwa Kai
1994	Fumihiko Machida	Hisako Mizui	Tatsuya Yanagiya Hiroki Etō	Masako Sakamoto Tomomi Matsuo	Akihiro Imai Miwa Kai
1995	Fumihiko Machida	Hisako Mizui	Fumihiko Machida Seiichi Watanabe	Masako Sakamoto Tomomi Matsuo	Atsuhito Kitani Shinobu Sasaki
1996	Takahiro Suka	Takako Ida	Takuya Katayama Yuzo Kubota	Yoshiko Iwata Haruko Matsuda	Norio Imai Haruko Matsuda
1997	Shinji Ōta	Takako Ida	Shinji Ōta Takuya Takehana	Takae Masumo Chikako Nakayama Chikako Nakayama is a female badminton player from Japan.Nakayama competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Keiko Yoshimoti. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand in the round of 16.-External...	Kōji Miya Yoshiko Tago
1998	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka...	Miho Tanaka Miho Tanaka is a female badminton player from Japan.Tanaka played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, losing to Salakjit Ponsana of Thailand in the round of 32.-Link:*...	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka... Tadashi Ōtsuka	Haruko Matsuda Yoshiko Iwata	Takashi Shimizu Fujimi Tamura
1999	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka...	Yasuko Mizui	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka... Tadashi Ōtsuka	Takae Masumo Chikako Nakayama Chikako Nakayama is a female badminton player from Japan.Nakayama competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Keiko Yoshimoti. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand in the round of 16.-External...	Tomohiko Usui Kirika Kawaguchi
2000	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka...	Kanako Yonekura Kanako Yonekura is a female badminton player from Japan.Yonekura won the gold in Women's Singles of Badminton Tournament in 1998 Bangkok Asian Games, by defeating Gong Zhichao of People's Republic of China in the final....	Takuya Katayama Yuzo Kubota	Shizuka Yamamoto Shizuka Yamamoto is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamamoto competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Seiko Yamada. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32.... Seiko Yamada Seiko Yamada is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamada competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Shizuka Yamamoto. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32. She is currently ranked #7 in Japan.-Link:*...	Norio Imai Chikako Nakayama Chikako Nakayama is a female badminton player from Japan.Nakayama competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Keiko Yoshimoti. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand in the round of 16.-External...
2001	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka...	Kaori Mori Kaori Mori is a female badminton player from Japan.Mori played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, defeating Anu Weckström of Finland in the first round but losing to Zhou Mi of China in the round of 16.-Link:*...	Shinji Ōta Takuya Takehana	Akiko Nakashima Keiko Yoshitomi Keiko Yoshitomi is a female badminton player from Japan.Yoshimoti competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Chikako Nakayama. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand in the round of 16.-Link:*...	Norio Imai Chikako Nakayama Chikako Nakayama is a female badminton player from Japan.Nakayama competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Keiko Yoshimoti. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand in the round of 16.-External...
2002	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka...	Kumiko Ogura Kumiko Ogura is a female badminton player from Japan.-Career:Ogura won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Reiko Shiota. They were defeated in semifinals by Gao Ling and Huang Sui of China, 16-21, 25-23, 6-21.-External links:*...	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka... Tadashi Ōtsuka	Chikako Nakayama Chikako Nakayama is a female badminton player from Japan.Nakayama competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Keiko Yoshimoti. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand in the round of 16.-External... Keiko Yoshitomi Keiko Yoshitomi is a female badminton player from Japan.Yoshimoti competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Chikako Nakayama. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand in the round of 16.-Link:*...	Tadashi Ōtsuka Shizuka Yamamoto Shizuka Yamamoto is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamamoto competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Seiko Yamada. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32....
2003	Shōji Satō	Kaori Mori Kaori Mori is a female badminton player from Japan.Mori played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, defeating Anu Weckström of Finland in the first round but losing to Zhou Mi of China in the round of 16.-Link:*...	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka... Tadashi Ōtsuka	Shizuka Yamamoto Shizuka Yamamoto is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamamoto competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Seiko Yamada. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32.... Seiko Yamada Seiko Yamada is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamada competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Shizuka Yamamoto. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32. She is currently ranked #7 in Japan.-Link:*...	Tadashi Ōtsuka Shizuka Yamamoto Shizuka Yamamoto is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamamoto competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Seiko Yamada. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32....
2004	Shōji Satō	Eriko Hirose Eriko Hirose Eriko Hirose is a female badminton player from Japan. She is currently ranked thirteenth in the world as a singles player as of June 2011.She competed at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim...	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka... Tadashi Ōtsuka	Kumiko Ogura Kumiko Ogura is a female badminton player from Japan.-Career:Ogura won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Reiko Shiota. They were defeated in semifinals by Gao Ling and Huang Sui of China, 16-21, 25-23, 6-21.-External links:*... Reiko Shiota Reiko Shiota is a female badminton player from Japan. She is popular amongst western nations for her good looks and playfullness.-Career:Shiota won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Kumiko Ogura...	Tadashi Ōtsuka Shizuka Yamamoto Shizuka Yamamoto is a female badminton player from Japan.Yamamoto competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Seiko Yamada. They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32....
2005	Shōji Satō	Kanako Yonekura Kanako Yonekura is a female badminton player from Japan.Yonekura won the gold in Women's Singles of Badminton Tournament in 1998 Bangkok Asian Games, by defeating Gong Zhichao of People's Republic of China in the final....	Shūichi Nakao Shūichi Sakamoto Shuichi Sakamoto is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Sakamoto won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Shintaro Ikeda. They were defeated in semifinals by Jung Jae-sung and Lee Yong-dae of South Korea, 16-21, 12-21.-External links:...	Kumiko Ogura Kumiko Ogura is a female badminton player from Japan.-Career:Ogura won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Reiko Shiota. They were defeated in semifinals by Gao Ling and Huang Sui of China, 16-21, 25-23, 6-21.-External links:*... Reiko Shiota Reiko Shiota is a female badminton player from Japan. She is popular amongst western nations for her good looks and playfullness.-Career:Shiota won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Kumiko Ogura...	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka... Miyuki Maeda Miyuki Maeda is a female international badminton player.-Career:Maeda's first major success was at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. With her women's doubles partner Satoko Suetsuna they finished fourth, the best performance to date by Japanese badminton players at the Olympics. The two have continued to compete...
2006	Shōji Satō	Eriko Hirose Eriko Hirose Eriko Hirose is a female badminton player from Japan. She is currently ranked thirteenth in the world as a singles player as of June 2011.She competed at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim...	Shintaro Ikeda Shintaro Ikeda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Ikeda won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Shuichi Sakamoto. They were defeated in semifinals by Jung Jae-sung and Lee Yong-dae of South Korea, 16-21, 12-21.-External links:... Shūichi Sakamoto Shuichi Sakamoto is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Sakamoto won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Shintaro Ikeda. They were defeated in semifinals by Jung Jae-sung and Lee Yong-dae of South Korea, 16-21, 12-21.-External links:...	Kumiko Ogura Kumiko Ogura is a female badminton player from Japan.-Career:Ogura won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Reiko Shiota. They were defeated in semifinals by Gao Ling and Huang Sui of China, 16-21, 25-23, 6-21.-External links:*... Reiko Shiota Reiko Shiota is a female badminton player from Japan. She is popular amongst western nations for her good looks and playfullness.-Career:Shiota won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Kumiko Ogura...	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka... Miyuki Maeda Miyuki Maeda is a female international badminton player.-Career:Maeda's first major success was at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. With her women's doubles partner Satoko Suetsuna they finished fourth, the best performance to date by Japanese badminton players at the Olympics. The two have continued to compete...
2007	Shō Sasaki Sho Sasaki -Career:In 2007 he won the Japanese National Championships in men's singles, and 7 international tournaments: the Bahrain Satellite Badminton Tournament, the Banuinvest International Championships, the Osaka International Challenge, the Israel International, the Mauritius International, the...	Kaori Imabeppu	Keishi Kawaguchi Naoki Kawamae	Kumiko Ogura Kumiko Ogura is a female badminton player from Japan.-Career:Ogura won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Reiko Shiota. They were defeated in semifinals by Gao Ling and Huang Sui of China, 16-21, 25-23, 6-21.-External links:*... Reiko Shiota Reiko Shiota is a female badminton player from Japan. She is popular amongst western nations for her good looks and playfullness.-Career:Shiota won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Kumiko Ogura...	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka... Miyuki Maeda Miyuki Maeda is a female international badminton player.-Career:Maeda's first major success was at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. With her women's doubles partner Satoko Suetsuna they finished fourth, the best performance to date by Japanese badminton players at the Olympics. The two have continued to compete...
2008	Ken’ichi Tago	Eriko Hirose Eriko Hirose Eriko Hirose is a female badminton player from Japan. She is currently ranked thirteenth in the world as a singles player as of June 2011.She competed at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim...	Shintarō Ikeda Shintaro Ikeda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Ikeda won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Shuichi Sakamoto. They were defeated in semifinals by Jung Jae-sung and Lee Yong-dae of South Korea, 16-21, 12-21.-External links:... Shūichi Sakamoto Shuichi Sakamoto is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Sakamoto won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Shintaro Ikeda. They were defeated in semifinals by Jung Jae-sung and Lee Yong-dae of South Korea, 16-21, 12-21.-External links:...	Kumiko Ogura Kumiko Ogura is a female badminton player from Japan.-Career:Ogura won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Reiko Shiota. They were defeated in semifinals by Gao Ling and Huang Sui of China, 16-21, 25-23, 6-21.-External links:*... Reiko Shiota Reiko Shiota is a female badminton player from Japan. She is popular amongst western nations for her good looks and playfullness.-Career:Shiota won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in women's doubles with Kumiko Ogura...	Keita Masuda Keita Masuda Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka... Miyuki Maeda Miyuki Maeda is a female international badminton player.-Career:Maeda's first major success was at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. With her women's doubles partner Satoko Suetsuna they finished fourth, the best performance to date by Japanese badminton players at the Olympics. The two have continued to compete...
2009	Ken’ichi Tago	Eriko Hirose Eriko Hirose Eriko Hirose is a female badminton player from Japan. She is currently ranked thirteenth in the world as a singles player as of June 2011.She competed at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim...	Noriyasu Hirata Hirokatsu Hashimoto	Shizuka Matsuo Mami Naitō	Noriyasu Hirata Miyuki Maeda Miyuki Maeda is a female international badminton player.-Career:Maeda's first major success was at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. With her women's doubles partner Satoko Suetsuna they finished fourth, the best performance to date by Japanese badminton players at the Olympics. The two have continued to compete...
2010	Ken’ichi Tago	Eriko Hirose Eriko Hirose Eriko Hirose is a female badminton player from Japan. She is currently ranked thirteenth in the world as a singles player as of June 2011.She competed at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim...	Noriyasu Hirata Hirokatsu Hashimoto	Satoko Suetsuna Miyuki Maeda Miyuki Maeda is a female international badminton player.-Career:Maeda's first major success was at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. With her women's doubles partner Satoko Suetsuna they finished fourth, the best performance to date by Japanese badminton players at the Olympics. The two have continued to compete...	Noriyasu Hirata Miyuki Maeda Miyuki Maeda is a female international badminton player.-Career:Maeda's first major success was at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. With her women's doubles partner Satoko Suetsuna they finished fourth, the best performance to date by Japanese badminton players at the Olympics. The two have continued to compete...

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