Japan Open | |
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Tournament information | |
Venue | Sumida Sangyo Kaikan |
Location | Tokyo |
Country | ![]() |
Established | 1988 |
Organisation(s) | WDF |
Prize fund | YEN 660,000 |
Current champion(s) | |
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The Japan Open [1] is a darts tournament that has been held annually since 2005.
Year | Champion | Av. | Score | Runner-Up | Av. | Prize Money | Venue | ||
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Total | Ch. | R.-Up | |||||||
1988 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Tokyo |
1989 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1990 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1991 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1992 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1993 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1995 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1996 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1997 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1999 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2000 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2001 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2002 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2003 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2004 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2005 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2006 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2007 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | YEN 448,000 | YEN 120,000 | YEN 60,000 | Yokohama Country Club, Yokohama |
2008 | ![]() | n/a | 5 – 2 | ![]() | n/a | YEN 448,000 | YEN 120,000 | YEN 60,000 | |
2009 | ![]() | n/a | 5 – 4 | ![]() | n/a | YEN 448,000 | YEN 120,000 | YEN 60,000 | Ota Ward Ikegami Hall, Tokyo |
2010 | ![]() | n/a | 5 – 2 | ![]() | n/a | YEN 448,000 | YEN 120,000 | YEN 60,000 | Ota City Industrial Plaza, Tokyo |
2010 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | YEN 180,000 | YEN 70,000 | YEN 30,000 | |
2011 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | YEN 660,000 | YEN 250,000 | YEN 150,000 | Ota Ward Ikegami Hall, Tokyo |
2012 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | YEN 210,000 | YEN 60,000 | YEN 30,000 | |
2013 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | YEN 680,000 | YEN 500,000 | YEN 100,000 | PIO Hall, Tokyo |
2014 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | YEN 660,000 | YEN 250,000 | YEN 150,000 | |
2015 | ![]() | 93.30 | 6 – 2 | ![]() | 89.82 | YEN 660,000 | YEN 250,000 | YEN 150,000 | Ota-Ku Sangyo Plaza, Tokyo |
2016 | ![]() | 75.78 | 6 – 0 | ![]() | 64.56 | YEN 660,000 | YEN 250,000 | YEN 150,000 | |
2017 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | YEN 660,000 | YEN 250,000 | YEN 150,000 | |
2018 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | YEN 620,000 | YEN 300,000 | YEN 100,000 | |
2019 | ![]() | n/a | 5 – 4 | ![]() | n/a | YEN 870,000 | YEN 500,000 | YEN 150,000 | |
2022 | ![]() | n/a | 5 – 3 | ![]() | n/a | YEN 716,000 | YEN 200,000 | YEN 100,000 | Sumida Sangyo Kaikan, Tokyo |
Year | Champion | Av. | Score | Runner-Up | Av. | Prize Money | Venue | ||
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Total | Ch. | R.-Up | |||||||
1991 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Tokyo |
1993 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1995 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
1999 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2000 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2001 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2002 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2003 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2004 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2005 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2006 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2007 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Yokohama Country Club, Yokohama |
2008 | ![]() | n/a | 4 – 2 | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2009 | ![]() | n/a | 4 – 2 | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Ota Ward Ikegami Hall, Tokyo |
2010 | ![]() | n/a | 4 – 3 | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Ota City Industrial Plaza, Tokyo |
2010 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2011 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Ota Ward Ikegami Hall, Tokyo |
2012 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2013 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | PIO Hall, Tokyo |
2014 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2015 | ![]() | 75.72 | 5 – 2 | ![]() | 67.14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | Ota-Ku Sangyo Plaza, Tokyo |
2016 | ![]() | 75.27 | 5 – 3 | ![]() | 71.13 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2017 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2018 | ![]() | n/a | beat | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2019 | ![]() | n/a | 5 – 1 | ![]() | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
2022 | ![]() | n/a | 5 – 0 | ![]() | n/a | YEN 308,000 | YEN 100,000 | YEN 50,000 | Sumida Sangyo Kaikan, Tokyo |
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