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Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships 2025: Draws, Dates, History & All You Need To Know

All about the ATP 500 event in Tokyo, Japan

September 21, 2025

The Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships will run from 24 September - 30 September.

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The Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships will run from 24 September – 30 September.
By ATP Staff

The Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships will host tennis’ elite for a week in the 2025 season. Among those in action are Carlos Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz, Holger Rune and Casper Ruud.

Here’s what you need to know ahead of the Japanese tournament:

When is the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships?

The ATP 500 event will be held from 24 September to 30 September. The hard-court tournament, established in 1972, is played at the Ariake Tennis Forest Park. The tournament director is Shigefusa Kanroji.

Who is playing at the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships?

World No. 1 Alcaraz, 2022 champion Fritz, Rune, Ruud, Tomas Machac and Frances Tiafoe are among those set to compete in Tokyo.

When is the draw for the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships?

The Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships draw will be made on Monday, 22 September at 2:00 p.m.

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What is the schedule for the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships?

Singles Qualifying: Monday, 22 September – Tuesday, 23 September at 11:00 a.m.
Doubles Qualifying: Tuesday, 23 September at 11:00 a.m.
Main Draw Singles and Doubles: Wednesday, 24 September – Sunday, 28 September at 11 a.m. & 4:00 p.m. Monday, 29 September from 2 p.m.
Doubles Final: Tuesday, 30 September at 2 p.m.
Singles Final: Tuesday, 30 September NB 6 p.m.

What is the prize money and points for the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships?

The prize money for the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships is US $2,226,470.

SINGLES
Winner: $416,365/ 500 points
Finalist: $224,035 / 330 points
Semi-finalist: $119,395/ 200 points
Quarter-finalist: $61,000 / 100 points
Round of 16: $32,560 / 50 points
Round of 32: $17,365 / 0 points

DOUBLES ($ per team)
Winner: $136,760 / 500 points
Finalist: $72,940 / 300 points
Semi-finalist: $36,900 / 180 points
Quarter-finalist: $18,460 / 90 points
Round of 16: $9,550 / 0 points

It All Adds Up

How can I watch the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships?

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How can I follow the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships?

Hashtag: #kinoshitajotennis
Facebook: Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships
Twitter: @japanopentennis
Instagram: kinoshitagroupjapanopen

Who won the last edition of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships in 2024?

Arthur Fils defeated Ugo Humbert 5-7, 7-6(6), 6-3 in the men’s singles final last year. The Frenchman saved a championship point in the second-set tie-break. In the doubles final, Britons Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool also saved a championship point and overcame Ariel Behar and Robert Galloway 6-4, 4-6, 12-10.

Who holds the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships record for most titles, oldest champion, youngest champion and more?

Most Titles, Singles: Stefan Edberg (4)
Most Titles, Doubles: Ken Flach (3), Rick Leach (3)
Oldest Champion: Ken Rosewall, 38, in 1973
Youngest Champion: Jimmy Arias, 18, in 1982
Highest-Ranked Champion: No. 1 Stefan Edberg in 1991, No. 1 Pete Sampras in 1994, 1996, No. 1 Roger Federer in 2006, No. 1 Rafael Nadal in 2010, No. 1 Novak Djokovic in 2019
Lowest-Ranked Champion: No. 121 Kenneth Carlsen in 2002
Last Home Champion: Kei Nishikori in 2014
Most Match Wins: Stefan Edberg (27)

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