is a retired Japanese tennis player who competed on the WTA Tour. She attained a career-best ranking of #24 in the world in October 1995. That year, she reached the third round of the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and the U.S. Open.
WTA finals Doubles (0–2) ResultW/L DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Apr 1991 Tokyo, Japan Hard Akiko Kijimuta Amy Frazier Maya Kidowaki 2–6, 4–6Loss 0–2 Oct 1993 Sapporo, Japan Carpet (i) Naoko Kijimuta Yayuk Basuki Nana Smith 4–6, 2–6
ITF finals Singles (1–3) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. 12 November 1989 Matsuyama, Japan Hard Mana Endo 2–6, 4–6Loss 2. 30 September 1990 Kuroshio, Japan Hard Mana Endo 2–6, 1–6Loss 3. 28 October 1990 Nagasaki, Japan Hard Mana Endo 6–0, 3–6, 2–6Win 4. 2 November 1992 Machida, Japan Grass Tessa Price 4–6, 7–6, 6–2
Doubles (0–3) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents ScoreLoss 1. 16 June 1991 Mantua, Italy Clay Hiromi Nagano Virginia Ruano Pascual Marion Maruska 6–3, 4–6, 3–6Loss 2. 4 November 1991 Chiba, Japan Hard Ayako Hirose Lupita Novelo Kristine Kunce 4–6, 7–5, 4–6Loss 3. 30 October 1994 Tarakan, Indonesia Hard Naoko Kijimuta Catherine Barclay Kerry-Anne Guse 2–6, 3–6
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