Who are the Japanese tennis players for the 2026 Asian Games?

Yosuke Sumigawa, Hayato Matsuoka, Moka Uchijima, Himeko Sakizume, and others have been nominated.

When will the final team be confirmed?

Nominees will be formally confirmed after JOC approval, expected within several months.

How were the mixed doubles pairs selected?

Based on performance, chemistry, and strategic fit. Aoyama/Kusuhara and Shibahara/Jaydilanhara were chosen.

Japanese Tennis Team Nominees Announced for 20th Asian Games (2026 / Aichi-Nagoya)

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Japanese Tennis Team Nominees Announced for 20th Asian Games (2026 / Aichi-Nagoya)
On June 17, the nominated Japanese athletes and staff for the tennis events at the 20th Asian Games (2026 / Aichi-Nagoya) were announced. They will be formally confirmed as TEAM JAPAN members upon recommendation to and approval by the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC).
Source: PR TIMES
Date: Thu Jun 18 2026 23:34:05 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)

Direct answer

On June 17, the nominated Japanese athletes and staff for the tennis events at the 20th Asian Games (2026 / Aichi-Nagoya) were announced. They will be formally confirmed as TEAM JAPAN members upon recommendation to and approval by the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC).

Citation: Japanese Tennis Team Nominees Announced for 20th Asian Games (2026 / Aichi-Nagoya) (Thu Jun 18 2026 23:34:05 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)), PR TIMES
Source: PR TIMES
Date: Thu Jun 18 2026 23:34:05 GMT+0900 (Japan Standard Time)

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On June 17, the nominated Japanese athletes and staff for the tennis events at the 20th Asian Games (2026 / Aichi-Nagoya) were announced. They will be formally confirmed as TEAM JAPAN members upon recommendation to and approval by the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who are the Japanese tennis players for the 2026 Asian Games?: A: Yosuke Sumigawa, Hayato Matsuoka, Moka Uchijima, Himeko Sakizume, and others have been nominated.
Q: When will the final team be confirmed?: A: Nominees will be formally confirmed after JOC approval, expected within several months.
Q: How were the mixed doubles pairs selected?: A: Based on performance, chemistry, and strategic fit. Aoyama/Kusuhara and Shibahara/Jaydilanhara were chosen.