Japan participated in the 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games in Bangkok, Thailand on August 1–9, 2009. The nation finished fifth in the medal table after collected 9 gold, 2 silver, and 3 bronze medals.

Medal table

Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Date Daisuke Asano Judo Men's extra lightweight, -60 kg August 2 Yuki Hayano Judo Men's half lightweight, -66 kg August 2 Chie Iwata Judo Women's lightweight, -57 kg August 2 Rina Kozawa Judo Women's half middleweight, -63 kg August 2 Kanae Yamabe Judo Women's heavyweight, +78 kg August 3 Masahiko Ota Karate Men's -60 kg August 6 Shinji Nagaki Karate Men's -67 kg August 7 Ryosuke Shimizu Karate Men's -84 kg August 8 Sayuri Maejima Karate Women's -61 kg August 8 Shun Saito Judo Men's middleweight, -90 kg August 3 Miki Kobayashi Karate Women's -55 kg August 7 Shinji Kanaoka Judo Men's lightweight, -73 kg August 2 Kenta Kai Karate Men's -75 kg August 7 Taisei Hojo Taekwondo Men's lightweight, -72 kg August 5

Competitors

| width=78% align=left valign=top | The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games. SportMenWomenTotalJudo 4 3 7Karate 4 2 6Muaythai 2 0 2Taekwondo 2 2 4 Total 12 7 19

Judo

Men AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsRepechageGold medal matchRankDaisuke Asano-60 kg SivanvilayW ThanaphonW Kim K YW TömörkhülegWYuki Hayano-66 kg NorkobilovW Al ShalehW NguyễnW DavaasürenWShinji Kanaoka-73 kg YadavW Bang G ML Al MawirdiWDNQShun Saito-90 kg Chiang C AW Al DikanW Kwon Y WL

Women AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsRepechageGold medal matchRankChie Iwata-57 kg PandiniW IsakovaW TenWRina Kozawa-63 kg AnggraeniW AbdurahmanovaWKanae Yamabe+78 kg ProtaengW ShekerovaW Kim N YW

Karate

Men AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsRepechageGold medal matchRankMasahiko Ota-60 kg Ramasamy3-2 W Xayakone8-1 W Hashim5-2 W Lee J H4-2 WShinji Nagaki-67 kg Othman1-0 W Amiri3-0 W Hadid3-1 W Nguyễn9-1 WKenta Kai-75 kg Nguyễn9-4 W Wong W K8-4 W Al Hamwi4-6 L Yen T Y15-7 WDNQRyosuke Shimizu-84 kg Mahamut7-4 W Jin M K8-3 W Al Sabsabi10-2 W Salim4-1 W

Women AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsRepechageGold medal matchRankMiki Kobayashi-55 kg Jang S Y7-3 W Nagarkoti8-0 W Lưu9-3 W Chen D2-3 LSayuri Maejima-61 kg Soriano5-0 W Phommachan8-0 W Bùi5-4 W Chan K M8-3 W

Muaythai

AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsRepechageGold medal matchRankMasayuki Uchida57–60 kg Sahu5-0 W Kholmuratov0-5 LDNQ4Kenta Miyagawa60–63.5 kg Zhang X L0-5 LDNQ4

Taekwondo

Men AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsRepechageGold medal matchRankTaisei Hojo-72 kg Win T L4-3 W Talal2-5 LDNQKenta Miyagawa-78 kg Baykuziyev1-2 LDNQ5

Women AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsRepechageGold medal matchRankErika Kasahara-51 kg Soe S M4-0 W Sangnarin4-5 LDNQ4Honami Kobayashi-55 kg Kuan I W3-8 LDNQ5

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