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Coached by Masayuki Ando. Started playing tennis at age 9. Favorite surface is grass... Studied at Waseda University in Japan.

Career Highlights

DOUBLES
Winner (19): 2023 - 's-Hertogenbosch, Montreal (w/Shibahara); 2021 - Abu Dhabi, Yarra Valley Classic, Miami, Eastbourne, Cleveland (all w/Shibahara); 2020 - St. Petersburg (w/Shibahara); 2019 - 's-Hertogenbosch (w/Krunic), Tianjin, Moscow (both w/Shibahara); 2017 - Washington DC (w/Voracova), Tokyo (International) (w/Z.Yang); 2016 - Tokyo (International) (w/Ninomiya); 2014 - Washington DC (w/Dabrowski), Osaka ((w/Voracova); 2013 - Kuala Lumpur (w/Chang), Washington DC (w/Dushevina); 2012 - Washington DC (w/Chang).
Finalist (14): 2023 - Abu Dhabi (w/H.C Chan); Australian Open (w/Shibahara), Zhengzhou (w/Shibahara); 2022 - San Jose (w/Hao-Ching); 2019 - San Jose (w/Shibahara); 2018 - Hong Kong, Zhuhai (both w/Marozava); 2017 - Wuhan (w/Z.Yang); 2016 - Nurnberg (w/Voracova), Washington DC (w/Ozaki), Nanchang (w/Ninomiya); 2015 - Auckland (w/Voracova), Pattaya City (w/Tanasugarn); 2010 - Osaka (w/Fujiwara).

ADDITIONAL
Japanese Fed Cup Team, 2013-17, 2019-20.

Career in Review