2019 Japan Open (badminton)

2019 Japan Open
Tournament details
Dates	23–28 July
Level	Super 750
Total prize money	US$750,000
Venue	Musashino Forest Sport Plaza
Location	Tokyo, Japan
Champions
Men's singles	Kento Momota
Women's singles	Akane Yamaguchi
Men's doubles	Marcus Fernaldi Gideon; Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Women's doubles	Kim So-yeong; Kong Hee-yong
Mixed doubles	Wang Yilü; Huang Dongping
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The 2019 Japan Open (officially known as the Daihatsu Yonex Japan Open 2019 for sponsorship reasons) was a BWF World Tour 750 event which took place at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza in Tokyo, Japan, from 23 to 28 July 2019. It had a total purse of $750,000.

Tournament

The 2019 Japan Open was the fifteenth tournament of the 2019 BWF World Tour and also part of the Japan Open championships, which has been held since 1977. This tournament was organized by Nippon Badminton Association with the sanction of the BWF.[1]

Venue

This international tournament was held at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza in Tokyo, Japan.[1]

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 750 event.[2]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32
11,000	9,350	7,700	6,050	4,320	2,660

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$750,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]

Event	Winner	Finals	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16	Last 32
Singles	$52,500	$25,500	$10,500	$4,125	$2,250	$750
Doubles	$55,500	$26,250	$10,500	$4,687.50	$2,437.50	$750

Men's singles

Seeds

Kento Momota (Champion)
Shi Yuqi (Withdrew)
Viktor Axelsen (Withdrew)
Chou Tien-chen (Second Round)
Chen Long (First Round)
Jonatan Christie (Final)
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (Quarter-finals)
Srikanth Kidambi (First Round)

Finals

Semi-finals				Final

1	Kento Momota	21	21

	B. Sai Praneeth	18	12
				1	Kento Momota	21	21

				6	Jonatan Christie	16	13
	Jan Ø. Jørgensen	14	14

6	Jonatan Christie	21	21

Section 1

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

1	K Momota	21	22

	H-K Vittinghus	17	20
					1	K Momota	21	21

						K Wangcharoen	12	13
	K Wangcharoen	16	21	21

	M Caljouw	21	11	11
										1	K Momota	21	20	21

										7	A S Ginting	13	22	15
7	A S Ginting	22	21

	Lu GZ	20	16
					7	A S Ginting	20	21	21

						S Thammasin	22	17	6
	S Thammasin	22	21

	Liew D	20	10

Section 2

First Round				Second Round				Quarter-finals

PFR	Wong W K	21	21

	Huang YX	9	18
				PFR	Wong W K	16	17

					T Sugiarto	21	21
	T Sugiarto	26	21

	B Leverdez	24	6
									T Sugiarto	12	15

									B. Sai Praneeth	21	21
5	Chen L	14	17

	K Tsuneyama	21	21
					K Tsuneyama	13	16

					B. Sai Praneeth	21	21
	B. Sai Praneeth	21	21

	K Nishimoto	17	13

Section 3

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

	Wang T-w	21	14	20

	R Gemke	19	21	22
						R Gemke	21	21

						Prannoy K	9	15
	Prannoy K	13	21	22

8	S Kidambi	21	11	20
											R Gemke	21	14	13

											J Ø. Jørgensen	11	21	21
	Lin D	21	11	21

	J Ø. Jørgensen	16	21	23
						J Ø. Jørgensen	21	11	21

					4	Chou T-c	19	21	19
	Lee D-k	17	12

4	Chou T-c	21	21

Section 4

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

	K Phetpradab	10	15

	Ng K L	21	21
						Ng K L	16	15

					6	J Christie	21	21
	S Avihingsanon	15	21

6	J Christie	21	23
										6	J Christie	21	21

											A Antonsen	12	14
	A Antonsen	21	21

	S Verma	17	12
						A Antonsen	13	21	21

					PFR	Lee C Y	21	15	16
	Lee Z J	19	21	19

PFR	Lee C Y	21	15	21