Biography
Started: She took up the sport competitively in 2016. (parasapo.tokyo, 18 Oct 2019)
Reason: She began playing tennis in grade three of primary school after being influenced by her older brother. She was introduced to wheelchair tennis when her father took her to a workshop event. (sports.nhk.or.jp, 17 Sep 2019; TBS Yeahhh YouTube channel, 22 Aug 2018)
Awards: She received a Special Award at the 2019 Shiga Prefecture Sports Awards in Japan. (nisikyu-u.ac.jp, 13 Feb 2020)
Frequently Asked Questions
Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateAugust 24, 1995
OccupationAthlete, Office Worker
EducationHealth and Welfare Studies - Nishikyushu University, Kanzaki, JPN
Languages SpokenJapanese
CoachMasahiro Koga [personal], JPN, from 2016
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 3RD | Doubles | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| QF | Singles | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| Australian Open | ||||
| SF | Singles | 2021 | Melbourne, VIC, AUS | |
| SF | Doubles | 2021 | Melbourne, VIC, AUS | |
| QF | Doubles | 2024 | Melbourne, VIC, AUS | |
| QF | Singles | 2023 | Melbourne, VIC, AUS | |
| QF | Doubles | 2023 | Melbourne, VIC, AUS | |
| Roland Garros | ||||
| RU | Singles | 2020 | Paris, FRA | |
| SF | Singles | 2024 | Paris, FRA | |
| SF | Singles | 2023 | Paris, FRA | |
| SF | Doubles | 2022 | Paris, FRA | |
| SF | Doubles | 2020 | Paris, FRA | |
| QF | Doubles | 2024 | Paris, FRA | |
| QF | Doubles | 2023 | Paris, FRA | |
| QF | Singles | 2022 | Paris, FRA | |
| Wimbledon | ||||
| SF | Doubles | 2023 | London, GBR | |
| SF | Singles | 2022 | London, GBR | |
| SF | Doubles | 2022 | London, GBR | |
| SF | Singles | 2021 | London, GBR | |
| SF | Doubles | 2021 | London, GBR | |
| QF | Doubles | 2024 | London, GBR | |
| QF | Singles | 2023 | London, GBR | |
| US Open | ||||
| SF | Singles | 2023 | New York, NY, USA | |
| SF | Doubles | 2022 | New York, NY, USA | |
| SF | Doubles | 2021 | New York, NY, USA | |
| SF | Doubles | 2020 | New York, NY, USA | |
| QF | Doubles | 2023 | New York, NY, USA | |
| QF | Singles | 2022 | New York, NY, USA | |
| QF | Singles | 2021 | New York, NY, USA | |
| QF | Singles | 2020 | New York, NY, USA | |
Legend
WR - Winner, RU - Runner-up, 3RD - 3rd place, 4TH - 4th place, F - Final, SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, R16 - Round of 16, R32 - Round of 32, R64 - Round of 64, R128 - Round of 128
