Akane Yamaguchi is a badminton player who competes in women’s singles. She became the first Japanese singles player to reach the top ranking on 19 April, 2018.
Current World Ranking: 2
Nation: Japan
Handedness: Right
Women’s Singles:
564 wins, 178 losses
Wins:
World Championships –
2021, 2022, 2025 – Gold
Uber Cup –
2018 – Gold
Asian Games –
2018 – Gold
Asian Championships –
2019 – Gold
Asian Mixed Team Championships –
2017 – Gold
Asian Team Championships –
2018, 2020 – Gold
BWF World Tour:
2018:
German Open (Super 300)
French Open (Super 750)
2019:
German Open (Super 300)
Indonesia Open (Super 1000)
Japan Open (Super 750)
2020:
Thailand Masters (Super 300)
2021:
Denmark Open (Super 1000)
French Open (Super 750)
2022:
All England Open (Super 1000)
Japan Open (Super 750)
BWF World Tour Finals (Season-ending Finals)
2023:
Malaysia Open (Super 1000)
German Open (Super 300)
Malaysia Masters (Super 500)
Canada Open (Super 500)
Hong Kong Open (Super 500)
2024:
Japan Open (Super 750)
Kumamoto Japan Masters (Super 500)
2025:
Korea Open (Super 500)
Arctic Open (Super 500)
2026:
Thailand Open (Super 500)
Australian Open (Super 500)
China Open (Super 1000)
