Japan Masters
City: 
Kumamoto, Japan
· Venue: Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium
Kumamoto, Japan
· Venue: Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium
Super 500BWF World Tour
10–11 November 2026
Date
32
Players per Discipline
$500,000
Prize Money
2023
Played Since
Super 500
BWF World Tour
10–11 November 2026
Date
2023
Played Since
Matches
Results 2026
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Results 2026
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026
A. Takahashi
Quarter-final
A. Takahashi
21-17 19-21 14-21K. Sugiyama
Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Results 2026
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Haruki Kawabe / Kenta Matsukawa
Quarter-final
Haruki Kawabe / Kenta Matsukawa21-18 21-9K. Matsui / K. Mitsuhashi
Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Zhi-Wei He / Huang Jui-Hsuan
Quarter-final
Zhi-Wei He / Huang Jui-Hsuan
11-21 23-25
Peeratchai Sukphun / Pakkapon Teeraratsakul
Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Takuto Goto / Tsubasa Yoshida
Quarter-final
Takuto Goto / Tsubasa Yoshida21-16 18-21 21-23
Hung Kuei Chun / Lui Chun Wai
Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Kim Won Ho / Seo Seung Jae
Round of 32
Kim Won Ho / Seo Seung Jae
21-11 21-17
Christo Popov / Toma Junior Popov
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Chen Zhi Yi / Presley Smith
Round of 32
Chen Zhi Yi / Presley Smith
22-20 21-19Haruki Kawabe / Kenta Matsukawa
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Peeratchai Sukphun / Pakkapon Teeraratsakul
Round of 32
Peeratchai Sukphun / Pakkapon Teeraratsakul18-21 23-21 13-21
Man Wei Chong / Tee Kai Wun
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Hung Kuei Chun / Lui Chun Wai
Round of 32
Hung Kuei Chun / Lui Chun Wai13-21 17-21Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
He Ji Ting / Ren Xiang Yu
Round of 32
He Ji Ting / Ren Xiang Yu
19-21 21-14 21-10Chia Weijie / Teo Ee Yi
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Hiroki Okamura / Kyohei Yamashita
Round of 32
Hiroki Okamura / Kyohei Yamashita21-14 11-21 29-27
Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Shohibul Fikri
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Chiu Hsiang Chieh / Wang Chi-Lin
Round of 32
Chiu Hsiang Chieh / Wang Chi-Lin14-21 21-11 21-15Chen Zhi Ray / Lin Yu Chieh
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Aaron Tai / Yap Roy King
Round of 32
Aaron Tai / Yap Roy King21-8 21-14Kakeru Kumagai / Hiroki Nishi
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Lee Jhe-Huei / Yang Po-Hsuan
Round of 32
Lee Jhe-Huei / Yang Po-Hsuan21-17 21-15Takumi Nomura / Yuichi Shimogami
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Christian Faust Kjær / Rasmus Kjær
Round of 32
Christian Faust Kjær / Rasmus Kjær
15-21 16-21Goh Sze Fei / Nur Izzuddin
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Daniel Lundgaard / Mads Vestergaard
Round of 32
Daniel Lundgaard / Mads Vestergaard21-16 16-21 22-20Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub Azriyn / Tan Wee Kiong
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Hu Ke Yuan / Liang Wei Keng
Round of 32
Hu Ke Yuan / Liang Wei Keng23-21 21-16Sabar Karyaman Gutama / Moh Reza Pahlevi Isfahani
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik
Round of 32
Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik6-11 (retired)
Hariharan Amsakarunan / Madathil Ramachandran Arjun
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Ali Faathir Rayhan / Devin Artha Wahyudi
Round of 32
Ali Faathir Rayhan / Devin Artha WahyudiJin Yong / Jo Song Hyun
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Results 2026
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Chen Fan Shu Tian / Luo Xu Min
Quarter-final
Chen Fan Shu Tian / Luo Xu Min21-8 21-19Nanako Hara / Riko Kiyose
Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Ornnicha Jongsathapornparn / Sabrina Sophita Wedler
Quarter-final
Ornnicha Jongsathapornparn / Sabrina Sophita Wedler21-11 21-16A. Higashino / Y. Tanabe
Quarter-final
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Rui Hirokami / Sayaka Hobara
Round of 32
Rui Hirokami / Sayaka Hobara14-21 13-21Amallia Cahaya Pratiwi / Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Miki Kanehiro / Yuna Kato
Round of 32
Miki Kanehiro / Yuna Kato21-17 21-12Kokona Ishikawa / H. Konishi
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
M. Konegawa / A. Uesugi
Round of 32
M. Konegawa / A. Uesugi18-21 21-15 21-10Yeung Nga Ting / Yeung Pui Lam
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Ornnicha Jongsathapornparn / Sabrina Sophita Wedler
Round of 32
Ornnicha Jongsathapornparn / Sabrina Sophita Wedler21-23 13-21Lauren Lam / Allison Lee
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Gabriela Stoeva / Stefani Stoeva
Round of 32
Gabriela Stoeva / Stefani Stoeva
21-17 13-21 5-21Kim Yu Jung / Lee Yu Lim
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Chen Fan Shu Tian / Luo Xu Min
Round of 32
Chen Fan Shu Tian / Luo Xu Min15-21 21-19 18-21Sumire Nakade / Miyu Takahashi
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Ririna Hiramoto / Chiharu Shida
Round of 32
Ririna Hiramoto / Chiharu Shida18-21 21-13 21-14Pearly Tan / Thinaah Muralitharan
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Sayaka Hirota / Ayako Sakuramoto
Round of 32
Sayaka Hirota / Ayako Sakuramoto21-16 21-18
Polina Buhrova / Yevheniia Kantemyr
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma / Meilysa Trias Puspitasari
Round of 32
Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma / Meilysa Trias Puspitasari21-17 21-15Chang Ching Hui / Yang Ching Tun
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Kim Hye Jeong / Lee Yeon Woo
Round of 32
Kim Hye Jeong / Lee Yeon Woo21-10 21-8
Jackie Dent / Crystal Lai
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Lui Lok Lok / Tsang Hiu Yan
Round of 32
Lui Lok Lok / Tsang Hiu Yan12-21 17-21Lin Chih-Chun / Yang Chu Yun
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Yuki Fukushima / Mayu Matsumoto
Round of 32
Yuki Fukushima / Mayu Matsumoto14-21 21-9 23-21Li Yi Jing / Wang Yi Duo
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Hinata Suzuki / Nao Yamakita
Round of 32
Hinata Suzuki / Nao Yamakita17-21 14-21Treesa Jolly / Gayatri Gopichand Pullela
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Rin Iwanaga / Kie Nakanishi
Round of 32
Rin Iwanaga / Kie Nakanishi21-18 21-16Francesca Corbett / Jennie Gai
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Bao Li Jing / Cao Zi Han
Round of 32
Bao Li Jing / Cao Zi HanRachel Allessya Rose / Febi Setianingrum
Round of 32
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Round of 32
Results 2026
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Evgeni Panev / Gabriela Stoeva
Quarter-final
Evgeni Panev / Gabriela Stoeva7-21 13-21Tse Ying Suet / Yu. Zhirui Jerry
Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Dhruv Kapila / Radhika Sharma
Quarter-final
Dhruv Kapila / Radhika Sharma16-21 15-21Chen Zhi Yi / Francesca Corbett
Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Quarter-final
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Wu Hsuan-Yi / Yang Chu Yun
Quarter-final
Wu Hsuan-Yi / Yang Chu Yun21-18 21-14Chloe Hoang / Timothy Lock
Quarter-final
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Marwan Faza / Aisyah Salsabila Putri Pranata
Round of 32
Marwan Faza / Aisyah Salsabila Putri Pranata16-21 10-21Maya Taguchi / Yuta Watanabe
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Nita Violina Marwah / Amri Syahnawi
Round of 32
Nita Violina Marwah / Amri Syahnawi21-14 21-5
Ruben Garcia / Lucia Rodriguez
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Gao Jia Xuan / Wu Meng Ying
Round of 32
Gao Jia Xuan / Wu Meng Ying22-20 21-14Dejan Ferdinansyah / Felisha Alberta Nathaniel Pasaribu
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Akira Koga / Natsu Saito
Round of 32
Akira Koga / Natsu Saito21-19 21-14Chan Yin Chak / Ng Tsz Yau
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Jiang Zhen Bang / Wei Ya Xin
Round of 32
Jiang Zhen Bang / Wei Ya Xin21-7 21-9Hariharan Amsakarunan / Tanisha Crasto
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Tse Ying Suet / Yu. Zhirui Jerry
Round of 32
Tse Ying Suet / Yu. Zhirui Jerry15-21 17-21Supissara Paewsampran / Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Crystal Lai / Jonathan Lai
Round of 32
Crystal Lai / Jonathan Lai14-21 14-21Hoo Pang Ron / Lai Pei Jing
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Nicole Gonzales Chan / Ye Hong Wei
Round of 32
Nicole Gonzales Chan / Ye Hong Wei16-21 21-14 21-14Kukkapalli Maneesha / Dhruv Rawat
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Wu Hsuan-Yi / Yang Chu Yun
Round of 32
Wu Hsuan-Yi / Yang Chu Yun21-19 21-23 21-18Hiroki Midorikawa / M. Yamakita
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Sapsiree Taerattanachai / Pakkapon Teeraratsakul
Round of 32
Sapsiree Taerattanachai / Pakkapon Teeraratsakul21-23 16-21Hsu Yin-Hui / Liu Kuang Heng
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Li Qian / Zhu Yi Jun
Round of 32
Li Qian / Zhu Yi Jun21-19 21-23 23-21Goh Soon Huat / Lai Shevon Jemie
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Kokona Ishikawa / Haruki Kawabe
Round of 32
Kokona Ishikawa / Haruki Kawabe15-21 21-14 21-19Hu Ling Fang / Yang Po-Hsuan
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Cheng Xing / Zhang Chi
Round of 32
Cheng Xing / Zhang Chi22-20 21-13Chen Zhi Yi / Francesca Corbett
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Jang Ha Jeong / Kim Jae Hyeon
Round of 32
Jang Ha Jeong / Kim Jae Hyeon21-17 25-23Jennie Gai / Presley Smith
Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Sayaka Hobara / Yuichi Shimogami
Round of 32
Sayaka Hobara / Yuichi Shimogami21-15 21-10Chan Wen Tse / Chen Tang Jie
Round of 32
Danish Players 2026
| Player | Discipline | Result | Matches (W–L) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Faust Kjær / Rasmus Kjær | Men's Doubles | Quarter-final | 0–1 |
| Rasmus Gemke | Men's Singles | Round of 32 | 0–1 |
| Magnus Johannesen | Men's Singles | Round of 32 | 0–1 |
| Line Højmark Kjaersfeldt | Women's Singles | Round of 32 | 1–0 |
| Mia Blichfeldt | Women's Singles | Round of 32 | 1–0 |
| Amalie Schulz | Women's Singles | Round of 32 | 0–1 |
| Daniel Lundgaard / Mads Vestergaard | Men's Doubles | Round of 32 | 1–0 |
Prize Money and Points
| Round | Ranking Points | Prize Singles | Prize Doubles (per Pair) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 Winner | 9,200 | $37,500 | $39,500 |
| Final | 7,800 | $19,000 | $19,000 |
| Semi-final | 6,420 | $7,250 | $7,000 |
| Quarter-final | 5,040 | $3,000 | $3,625 |
| Round of 16 | 3,600 | $1,750 | $1,875 |
| Round of 32 | 2,220 | – | – |
Past Winners
Finals
2025
2025
Kodai Naraoka
Kodai Naraoka21-11 10-21 21-15Kenta Nishimoto
2024
2024
Li Shi Feng
Li Shi Feng21-10 21-13Leong Jun Hao
2023
2023
Viktor Axelsen
Viktor Axelsen22-20 21-17Shi Yu Qi
Finals
2025
2025
Ratchanok Intanon
Ratchanok Intanon21-16 22-20Mariska G.
2024
2024
Akane Yamaguchi
Akane Yamaguchi21-12 21-12Mariska G.
2023
2023
Mariska G.
Mariska G.21-12 21-12Chen Yu Fei
Finals
2025
2025
Kim Won Ho / Seo Seung Jae
Kim Won Ho / Seo Seung Jae20-22 21-11 21-16Hiroki Midorikawa / Kyohei Yamashita
2024
2024
Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto
Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto21-15 17-21 21-17Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi
2023
2023
He Ji Ting / Ren Xiang Yu
He Ji Ting / Ren Xiang Yu21-14 15-21 21-15Liu Y. / Xuan Yi Ou.
Most Titles
Finals
2025
2025
Pearly Tan / Thinaah Muralitharan
Pearly Tan / Thinaah Muralitharan22-20 21-19Rin Iwanaga / Kie Nakanishi
2024
2024
Liu Sheng Shu / Tan Ning
Liu Sheng Shu / Tan Ning21-15 21-5Yuki Fukushima / Mayu Matsumoto
2023
2023
Zhang S. / Zheng Y.
Zhang S. / Zheng Y.12-21 21-12 21-17Liu Sheng Shu / Tan Ning
Most Titles
1 title Zhang S.2023
Zhang S.2023Finals
2025
2025
Supissara Paewsampran / Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Supissara Paewsampran / Dechapol Puavaranukroh21-18 14-21 21-18Delphine Delrue / Thom Gicquel
2024
2024
Supissara Paewsampran / Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Supissara Paewsampran / Dechapol Puavaranukroh21-16 10-21 21-17Delphine Delrue / Thom Gicquel
2023
2023
Huang Ya Qiong / Zheng SI Wei
Huang Ya Qiong / Zheng SI Wei25-23 21-9Feng Yan Zhe / Huang Dong Ping
Titles by Country
since 2023| Country | MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| TH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| JP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ID | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| KR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |