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The 2019 Japan Open was a table tennis tournament which took place at Hokkai Kitayell in
Sapporo is a Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated city in Hokkaido, Japan. Located in the southwest of Hokkaido, it lies within the alluvial fan of the Toyohira River, a tributary of the Ishikari River. Sapporo is the capital ...
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, from 14 to 16 June 2019 and had a total prize of $270,000.


Tournament

The 2019 Japan Open was the fifth tournament of the
2019 ITTF World Tour The 2019 ITTF World Tour was the 24th season of the International Table Tennis Federation's professional table tennis world tour. Schedule The tournaments in the 2019 tour have been split into two tiers: World Tour Platinum and World Tour. The Pl ...
and also part of the Japan Open championships, which have been held since 1989.


Venue

This tournament was held at the Hokkai Kitayell in
Sapporo is a Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated city in Hokkaido, Japan. Located in the southwest of Hokkaido, it lies within the alluvial fan of the Toyohira River, a tributary of the Ishikari River. Sapporo is the capital ...
, Japan.


Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament.


Prize pool

The total prize money is US$270,000.


Men's singles


Seeds

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Fan Zhendong Fan Zhendong (, pronounced ; born 22 January 1997) is a Chinese professional table tennis player. After joining the Chinese national table tennis team in 2012 as the youngest member, he went on to become the youngest ITTF World Tour Champion a ...
''(semi-finals)'' #
Lin Gaoyuan Lin Gaoyuan (; born 19 March 1995) is a Chinese table tennis player. He was the Asian Cup champion in 2017, and was a member of the Chinese teams that took the gold medals at the World Team Championships in 2018 and 2022 The year beg ...
''(second round)'' # Xu Xin (champion) #
Tomokazu Harimoto is a Japanese professional table tennis player who is ranked No. 4 in the ITTF rankings. Born to Chinese parents, he became a naturalized Japanese citizen in 2014. He won the world junior singles and team title at the 2016 World Junior Table T ...
''(first round)'' #
Ma Long Ma Long ( zh, s=马龙, p=Mǎ Lóng; born 20 October 1988) is a Chinese professional table tennis player. He is a two-time Olympic champion, three-time World Champion, and three-time World Cup champion in men's singles. Widely regarded as the g ...
''(quarter-finals)'' #
Liang Jingkun Liang Jingkun (; born 20 October 1996) is a Chinese professional table tennis player. He is a four-time bronze medalist in men's singles at the World Table Tennis Championships. Career A top junior player with huge potential, Liang made a break ...
''(quarter-finals)'' #
Hugo Calderano Hugo Marinho Borges Calderano (; born 22 June 1996, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian table tennis player and considered the greatest player from the American continent in the history of the sport. In January 2022, he was ranked No. 3 in the ...
''(quarter-finals)'' #
Jang Woo-jin Jang Woo-jin (born 10 September 1995) is a South Korean table tennis player. Career Junior Jang started playing international matches from the South Korean cadet boys' team in 2009 – Bahrain Junior Open held in Manama, Bahrain. He won boys' si ...
''(quarter-finals)'' #
Lee Sang-su Lee Sang-su (born 13 August 1990) is a South Korean table tennis player. He won two singles titles at the ITTF Pro Tour, the first one was in 2010. He reached semifinals in singles event at the 2017 World Championships. Lee Sangsu represented S ...
''(second round)'' #
Koki Niwa is a Japanese male table tennis player. He is the gold medalist at the 2010 Youth Olympics and he won the World Junior Table Tennis Championships in 2010 (doubles) and 2011 (singles). On 21 April 2012, he defeated Ma Long of China, World Rank ...
''(first round)'' #
Jun Mizutani is a retired Japanese table tennis player and Olympic champion. He became the youngest Japanese national champion at the age of 17. He has the distinction of being the first male singles titlist to achieve five consecutive national championship ...
''(second round)'' #
Dimitrij Ovtcharov Dimitrij Ovtcharov () or Dmytro Ovtcharov (; born 2 September 1988) is a Ukrainian-born German table tennis player. His father Mikhail (or Mikhaylo), a Soviet table tennis champion in 1982, moved his family to Germany shortly after Dimitrij was ...
''(second round)'' #
Lim Jong-hoon Lim Jong-hoon (, born 21 January 1997) is a South Korean table tennis player. Career Lim and Jang Woo-jin were the men's doubles winners at the 2016 Belarus Open, the 2018 Korea Open, and the 2018 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals The 2018 ITTF ...
''(first round)'' #
Wong Chun Ting Wong Chun-ting (; born 7 September 1991) is a Hong Kong table tennis player. He won his first doubles title on the ITTF World Tour in 2012 and won another three doubles titles in 2014. In 2015, he won a bronze medal in mixed doubles event with D ...
''(first round)'' #
Jeoung Young-sik Jeoung Young-sik (also Jeong or Jung, , born 20 January 1992) is a South Korean table tennis Table tennis (also known as ping-pong) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table ...
''(second round)'' #
Lin Yun-ju Lin Yun-Ju ( born 17 August 2001) is a Taiwanese table tennis player.
''(final)''


Draw


Finals


Top half


= Section 1

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= Section 2

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Bottom half


= Section 3

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= Section 4

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Women's singles


Seeds

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Ding Ning Ding Ning (; born 20 June 1990) is a former Chinese table tennis player. She was the winner of 2011 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's singles, women's singles in the 2011 World Table Tennis Championships. At the 2015 World Table Ten ...
''(second round)'' #
Chen Meng Chen Meng (; born 15 January 1994) is a Chinese professional table tennis player and Olympic champion. She joined the provincial team when she was 9 and joined the national team when she was only 13 in 2007. She is the women's singles champion o ...
''(semi-finals)'' # Wang Manyu ''(quarter-finals)'' # Liu Shiwen ''(final)'' #
Zhu Yuling Zhu Yuling (; born 10 January 1995) is a Chinese table tennis player representing Macau. Career Zhu was born in Mianyang in 1995 and began playing table tennis at the age of five, as it kept her occupied while she was ill. At the age of nine, s ...
''(first round)'' #
Kasumi Ishikawa (born 23 February 1993) is a retired Japanese table tennis player. A regular member of the Japanese national team, she won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, a bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and a silver medal at the 2020 Summer Ol ...
''(second round)'' #
Mima Ito is a Japanese table tennis player. She won a bronze medal in the Women's Team event at the 2016 Summer Olympics at age 15. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal with her partner Jun Mizutani in the inaugural mixed doubles event, br ...
''(first round)'' #
Cheng I-ching Cheng I-ching (; born 15 February 1992) is a Taiwanese table tennis player. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event, in which she was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Li Xiaoxia, and as part of the Chinese Taipei ...
''(first round)'' #
Miu Hirano (born 14 April 2000) is a Japanese table tennis player. She won Table Tennis World Cup, Women's World Cup in 2016 as the youngest ever winner. She won the women's singles at the 2017 Asian Table Tennis Championships by sweeping away three top Ch ...
''(semi-finals)'' # Suh Hyo-won ''(first round)'' #
Doo Hoi Kem Doo Hoi Kem (; born 27 November 1996) is a Hong Kong table tennis player. She won two medals at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and she was a member of Hong Kong women's team at the 2014 World Team Championships. In 2015, she won a bronze medal ...
''(first round)'' #
Feng Tianwei Feng Tianwei (, ; born 31 August 1986) is a Singaporean retired table tennis player. Born in China, she permanently moved to Singapore in March 2007 at the age of 20 under the Foreign Sports Talent Scheme and commenced her international car ...
''(first round)'' #
Saki Shibata is a Japanese table tennis Table tennis (also known as ping-pong) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the Tennis court, court on which players stand. Eith ...
''(first round)'' # Hitomi Sato ''(quarter-finals)'' #
Chen Xingtong Chen Xingtong (; born 27 May 1997) is a Chinese table tennis Table tennis (also known as ping-pong) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the Tennis court, ...
''(second round)'' #
Jeon Ji-hee Jeon Ji-hee (, born 28 October 1992), born Tian Minwei ( zh, c=田旻炜), is a Chinese-born South Korean table tennis player of Manchu ethnicity. Career 2016 She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event, in which she ...
''(second round)''


Draw


Finals


Top half


= Section 1

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= Section 2

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Bottom half


= Section 3

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= Section 4

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Men's doubles


Seeds

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Lin Yun-ju Lin Yun-Ju ( born 17 August 2001) is a Taiwanese table tennis player.
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Liao Cheng-ting Liao may refer to: Chinese history * Liao (Zhou dynasty state) (蓼), two states in ancient China during the Spring and Autumn period in the 8th and 7th centuries BC * Liao of Wu (吳王僚) (died 515 BC), king of Wu during ancient China's Spring a ...
''(quarter-finals)'' # Lam Siu Hang /
Wong Chun Ting Wong Chun-ting (; born 7 September 1991) is a Hong Kong table tennis player. He won his first doubles title on the ITTF World Tour in 2012 and won another three doubles titles in 2014. In 2015, he won a bronze medal in mixed doubles event with D ...
''(first round)'' #
Lin Gaoyuan Lin Gaoyuan (; born 19 March 1995) is a Chinese table tennis player. He was the Asian Cup champion in 2017, and was a member of the Chinese teams that took the gold medals at the World Team Championships in 2018 and 2022 The year beg ...
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Liang Jingkun Liang Jingkun (; born 20 October 1996) is a Chinese professional table tennis player. He is a four-time bronze medalist in men's singles at the World Table Tennis Championships. Career A top junior player with huge potential, Liang made a break ...
''(semi-finals)'' #
Chuang Chih-yuan Chuang Chih-yuan (; born 2 April 1981) is a Taiwanese table tennis player. He won the ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals in 2002 and doubles title at the 2013 World Table Tennis Championships. He participated in the Summer Olympics six times, making t ...
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Chen Chien-an Chen Chien-an (; born 16 June 1991) is a Taiwanese table tennis Table tennis (also known as ping-pong) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the Tennis cou ...
''(semi-finals)'' #
Maharu Yoshimura is a Japanese table tennis player. Life and career 1993–2010: Early life and background Yoshimura was born in Ibaraki Prefecture to a Filipina mother and a Japanese father. He has two younger brothers, namely Kazuhiro and Tomohisa, who are ...
/ Masataka Morizono ''(first round)'' # Xu Xin /
Fan Zhendong Fan Zhendong (, pronounced ; born 22 January 1997) is a Chinese professional table tennis player. After joining the Chinese national table tennis team in 2012 as the youngest member, he went on to become the youngest ITTF World Tour Champion a ...
(champion) #
Jakub Dyjas Jakub Dyjas (born 9 October 1995) is a Polish table tennis player. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international ...
/ Cedric Nuytinck ''(first round)'' # Sharath Kamal Achanta /
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Sathiyan Gnanasekaran (born 8 January 1993) is an Indian table tennis player, who is the highest ranked Indian men's singles player in the sport, currently ranked at 73 in the world as of 12 November 2024. He was a member of the Indian team tha ...
''(quarter-finals)''


Draw


Women's doubles


Seeds

# Wang Manyu / Sun Yingsha ''(final)'' #
Doo Hoi Kem Doo Hoi Kem (; born 27 November 1996) is a Hong Kong table tennis player. She won two medals at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and she was a member of Hong Kong women's team at the 2014 World Team Championships. In 2015, she won a bronze medal ...
/ Soo Wai Yam ''(quarter-finals)'' #
Lee Ho Ching Lee Ho Ching (born 24 November 1992) is a Hong Kong table tennis player. She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and was selected to represent Hong Kong in the women's singles and the women's team. At the 2020 Summer Olym ...
/ Ng Wing Nam ''(quarter-finals)'' #
Zeng Jian Zeng Jian (, born 19 November 1996) is a Singaporean table tennis player. She won three Under-21 singles titles at the 2016 ITTF World Tour. She qualified and took part in the 2024 Summer Olympics at Paris. Career In late 2014, Zeng registered ...
/ Lin Ye ''(first round)'' #
Chen Meng Chen Meng (; born 15 January 1994) is a Chinese professional table tennis player and Olympic champion. She joined the provincial team when she was 9 and joined the national team when she was only 13 in 2007. She is the women's singles champion o ...
/ Liu shiwen (champion) #
Cheng Hsien-tzu Cheng Hsien-tzu (; born 18 April 1993) is a Taiwanese table tennis player. She attended Chinese Culture University The Chinese Culture University (CCU; ) is a private Taiwanese university located in Yangmingshan in Shilin District, Taipei, ...
/ Chen Szu-yu ''(semi-finals)'' #
Liu Hsing-yin Liu (; or ) is an East Asian surname. pinyin: in Mandarin Chinese, in Cantonese. It is the family name of the Han dynasty emperors. The character originally meant 'battle axe', but is now used only as a surname. It is listed 252nd in the clas ...
/ Li Yu-jhun ''(first round)'' #
Miyu Nagasaki is a Japanese table tennis player. Career highlights Nagasaki won national junior high school title and national U-14 title in 2016. She became a part of the Japanese women's team that won a silver medal at the 2018 World Team Table Tennis Cham ...
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Miyuu Kihara is a Japanese table tennis player. Career highlights In 2019, Kihara upset world No. 9 Miu Hirano and became the youngest finalist in singles at the All Japan National Championships. In May, at the age of 14 years and 278 days, Kihara won both ...
''(semi-finals)''


Draw


Mixed doubles


Seeds

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Lee Sang-su Lee Sang-su (born 13 August 1990) is a South Korean table tennis player. He won two singles titles at the ITTF Pro Tour, the first one was in 2010. He reached semifinals in singles event at the 2017 World Championships. Lee Sangsu represented S ...
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Jeon Ji-hee Jeon Ji-hee (, born 28 October 1992), born Tian Minwei ( zh, c=田旻炜), is a Chinese-born South Korean table tennis player of Manchu ethnicity. Career 2016 She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event, in which she ...
''(quarter-finals)'' #
Wong Chun Ting Wong Chun-ting (; born 7 September 1991) is a Hong Kong table tennis player. He won his first doubles title on the ITTF World Tour in 2012 and won another three doubles titles in 2014. In 2015, he won a bronze medal in mixed doubles event with D ...
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Doo Hoi Kem Doo Hoi Kem (; born 27 November 1996) is a Hong Kong table tennis player. She won two medals at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and she was a member of Hong Kong women's team at the 2014 World Team Championships. In 2015, she won a bronze medal ...
''(quarter-finals)'' #
Ho Kwan Kit Ho Kwan-kit (; born 20 April 1997) is a Hong Kong table tennis player. He qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the Rio de Janeiro (state), state of Rio de Janeiro. It is ...
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Lee Ho Ching Lee Ho Ching (born 24 November 1992) is a Hong Kong table tennis player. She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and was selected to represent Hong Kong in the women's singles and the women's team. At the 2020 Summer Olym ...
''(first round)'' #
Cheng I-ching Cheng I-ching (; born 15 February 1992) is a Taiwanese table tennis player. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event, in which she was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Li Xiaoxia, and as part of the Chinese Taipei ...
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Lin Yun-ju Lin Yun-Ju ( born 17 August 2001) is a Taiwanese table tennis player.
''(semi-finals)'' # Xu Xin /
Zhu Yuling Zhu Yuling (; born 10 January 1995) is a Chinese table tennis player representing Macau. Career Zhu was born in Mianyang in 1995 and began playing table tennis at the age of five, as it kept her occupied while she was ill. At the age of nine, s ...
(Champion) # Adam Szudi /
Szandra Pergel Szandra Pergel (born 24 December 1988) is a Hungarian table tennis player. She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July t ...
''(first round)'' # Tatiana Kukulkova / Lubomir Pistej ''(first round)'' #
Mima Ito is a Japanese table tennis player. She won a bronze medal in the Women's Team event at the 2016 Summer Olympics at age 15. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal with her partner Jun Mizutani in the inaugural mixed doubles event, br ...
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Koki Niwa is a Japanese male table tennis player. He is the gold medalist at the 2010 Youth Olympics and he won the World Junior Table Tennis Championships in 2010 (doubles) and 2011 (singles). On 21 April 2012, he defeated Ma Long of China, World Rank ...
''(quarter-finals)''


Draw


References

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