The 2026 Japan Open (officially known as the Daihatsu Japan Open 2026) was a badminton tournament which took place at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan, from 14 to 19 July 2026. The total prize money was $950,000.
Tournament The 2026 Japan Open was the nineteenth tournament of the 2026 BWF World Tour and also part of the Japan Open championships, which have been held since 1982. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Association of Japan with sanction from the BWF.
Venue This international tournament was held at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.
Point distribution Below was 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 will be US$950,000 with the distribution of the prize money in accordance with BWF regulations.
Event Winner Finalist Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16 Last 32 Singles $66,500 $32,300 $13,300 $5,225 $2,850 $950 Doubles $70,300 $33,250 $13,300 $5,937.50 $3,087.50 $950
Men's singles Seeds
Shi Yuqi (quarter-finals) Kunlavut Vitidsarn (quarter-finals) Anders Antonsen (quarter-finals) Jonatan Christie (first round) Christo Popov (champion) Chou Tien-chen (first round) Alex Lanier (second round) Li Shifeng (first round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Women's singles Seeds
An Se-young (second round) Wang Zhiyi (quarter-finals) Akane Yamaguchi (final) Chen Yufei (semi-finals) Han Yue (second round) Putri Kusuma Wardani (semi-finals) Ratchanok Intanon (first round) Pornpawee Chochuwong (second round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Men's doubles Seeds
Kim Won-ho / Seo Seung-jae (final) Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Shohibul Fikri (champions) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty (first round) Liang Weikeng / Wang Chang (quarter-finals) Goh Sze Fei / Nur Izzuddin (semi-finals) Sabar Karyaman Gutama / Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani (second round) Chen Boyang / Liu Yi (first round) Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi (semi-finals)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Women's doubles Seeds
Liu Shengshu / Tan Ning (second round) Jia Yifan / Zhang Shuxian (final) Baek Ha-na / Lee So-hee (second round) Yuki Fukushima / Mayu Matsumoto (semi-finals) Pearly Tan / Thinaah Muralitharan (first round) Kim Hye-jeong / Kong Hee-yong (champions) Rin Iwanaga / Kie Nakanishi (second round) Hsieh Pei-shan / Hung En-tzu (first round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Mixed doubles Seeds
Feng Yanzhe / Huang Dongping (champions) Jiang Zhenbang / Wei Yaxin (quarter-finals) Mathias Christiansen / Alexandra Bøje (quarter-finals) Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Supissara Paewsampran (second round) Guo Xinwa / Chen Fanghui (second round) Thom Gicquel / Delphine Delrue (second round) Tang Chun Man / Tse Ying Suet (final) Cheng Xing / Zhang Chi (first round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
References
External links Tournament link