2015 Japan Super Series

The 2015 Japan Super Series was the seventh Super Series tournament of the 2015 BWF Super Series. The tournament took place in Tokyo, Japan from 8–13 September 2015 with a total prize money of $275,000.^[1] A qualification were held to fill four places in all five disciplines of the main draws.

2015 Japan Super Series

Tournament details
Dates	8 September 2015 (2015-09-08) – 13 September 2015 (2015-09-13)
Level	Super Series
Total prize money	US$275,000
Venue	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Location	Tokyo, Japan
Champions
Men's singles	Lin Dan
Women's singles	Nozomi Okuhara
Men's doubles	Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong
Women's doubles	Zhao Yunlei Zhong Qianxin
Mixed doubles	Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen
← 2014 2016 →

Men's singles

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Seeds

1. Chen Long (Second round)
2. Jan Ø. Jørgensen (Withdrew)
3. Srikanth Kidambi (Second round)
4. Kento Momota (Second round)
5. Lin Dan (Champion)
6. Chou Tien-chen (Semi Final)
7. Viktor Axelsen (Final)
8. Wang Zhengming (First round)

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	Chen L	21	21
		R Ouseph	10	14				1	Chen L	16	17
		Tian HW	22	21					Tian HW	21	21
		Ng K L	20	16												Tian HW	14	18
	5	Lin D	17	25	21										5	Lin D	21	21
		Son W-h	21	23	17			5	Lin D	21	21
		B Ponsana	21	15	16			Q4	Lee C W	17	10
	Q4	Lee C W	10	21	21																	5	Lin D	21	21
	4	K Momota	21	21																			T Sugiarto	17	17
		Wei N	17	17				4	K Momota	21	13	19
		T Sugiarto	21	21					T Sugiarto	16	21	21
		Hsu J-h	10	17												T Sugiarto	21	21
	8	Wang ZM	21	19	18										Q1	I M Mustofa	10	5
		Hu Y	10	21	21				Hu Y	5	14
	Q1	I M Mustofa	21	18	21			Q1	I M Mustofa	21	21
		M Zwiebler	15	21	18

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		T Saensomboonsuk	22	21	14
		D H Rumbaka	24	15	21				D H Rumbaka	13	21	16
		S Sasaki	14	12				6	Chou T-c	21	17	21
	6	Chou T-c	21	21											6	Chou T-c	21	21
		T Ueda	2r													P Kashyap	14	18
		P Kashyap	3						P Kashyap	21	21
		S Evans	18	15				3	Srikanth K.	11	19
	3	Srikanth K.	21	21																		6	Chou T-c	19	13
	Q2	Wang T-w	21	14	18																	7	V Axelsen	21	21
		H-K Vittinghus	16	21	21				H-K Vittinghus	10	18
		A Jayaram	10	10				7	V Axelsen	21	21
	7	V Axelsen	21	21											7	V Axelsen	23	21
		Wong W K	21	20											Q3	Lee D-k	21	17
		H. S. Prannoy	23	22					H. S. Prannoy	9	16
	Q3	Lee D-k	23	21				Q3	Lee D-k	21	21
	PFQ	B S Praneeth	21	10

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	5	Lin Dan	21	21
		Tommy Sugiarto	17	17
								5	Lin Dan	21	16	21
								7	Viktor Axelsen	19	21	19
	6	Chou Tien-chen	19	13
	7	Viktor Axelsen	21	21

Women's singles

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Seeds

1. Carolina Marín (Quarterfinals)
2. Saina Nehwal (2nd round)
3. Li Xuerui (Quarterfinals)
4. Tai Tzu-ying (Semifinals)
5. Ratchanok Intanon (2nd round)
6. Wang Yihan (Quarterfinals)
7. Wang Shixian (Semifinals)
8. Sung Ji-hyun (1st round)

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	C Marín	27	21	21
		Y Hashimoto	29	15	18			1	C Marín	21	15	21
		Kim H-m	17	19					S Takahashi	17	21	12
		S Takahashi	21	21											1	C Marín	21	19	15
	7	Wang SX	21	21											7	Wang SX	13	21	21
	Q3	S Kawakami	18	18				7	Wang SX	15	23	21
		Sun Y	20	11				Q2	A Mine	21	21	14
	Q2	A Mine	22	21																		7	Wang SX	12	21	24
	3	Li XR	W	/	O																		A Yamaguchi	21	15	26
		L Fanetri						3	Li XR	21	23
		K Imabeppu	19	26	22				K Imabeppu	15	21
		P Buranaprasertsuk	21	24	20										3	Li XR	19	21	16
	8	Sung J-h	18	12												A Yamaguchi	21	13	21
		A Yamaguchi	21	21					A Yamaguchi	21	21
		Zhang BW	21	17	21				Zhang BW	11	15
		S Sato	18	21	17

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	Q4	M Araki	17	11
		Pai Y-p	21	21					Pai Y-p	18	12
		M Li	8	12				6	Wang YH	21	21
	6	Wang YH	21	21											6	Wang YH	18	21	13
		Bae Y-j	21	21											4	Tai T-y	21	17	21
		M F Kusumastuti	16	13					Bae Y-j	15	11
	Q1	K Ito	8	15				4	Tai T-y	21	21
	4	Tai T-y	21	21																		4	Tai T-y	12	21	19
		Cheung N Y	9	14																			N Okuhara	21	14	21
		N Okuhara	21	21					N Okuhara	15	21	21
		Yip P Y	18	18				5	R Intanon	21	13	3
	5	R Intanon	21	21												N Okuhara	21	18	21
		P. V. Sindhu	13	21	11											M Mitani	16	21	15
		M Mitani	21	17	21				M Mitani	21	21
		B Ongbumrungpan	14	20				2	S Nehwal	13	16
	2	S Nehwal	21	22

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	7	Wang Shixian	12	21	24
		Akane Yamaguchi	21	15	26
									Akane Yamaguchi	18	12
									Nozomi Okuhara	21	21
	4	Tai Tzu-ying	12	21	19
		Nozomi Okuhara	21	14	21

Men's doubles

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Seeds

1. Lee Yong-dae / Yoo Yeon-seong (Champion)
2. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (2nd round)
3. Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (Quarterfinals)
4. Chai Biao / Hong Wei (1st round)
5. Fu Haifeng / Zhang Nan (Final)
6. Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa (Semifinals)
7. Ko Sung-hyun / Shin Baek-cheol (2nd round)
8. Lee Sheng-mu / Tsai Chia-hsin (1st round)

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	Lee Y-d Yoo Y-s	21	21
		T Inoue Y Kaneko	12	15				1	Lee Y-d Yoo Y-s	21	21
		A Adistia H A Gunawan	17	18					Cai Y Lu K	12	14
		Cai Y Lu K	21	21											1	Lee Y-d Yoo Y-s	21	21
	7	Ko S-h Shin B-c	12	21	21											T Kamura K Sonoda	14	15
		T Hoki Y Kobayashi	21	16	15			7	Ko S-h Shin B-c	21	15	19
		T Kamura K Sonoda	15	21	21				T Kamura K Sonoda	9	21	21
		Wang YL Zhang W	21	9	19																	1	Lee Y-d Yoo Y-s	21	21
	4	Chai B Hong W	10	19																			A Pratama R K Suwardi	16	16
		M Conrad-Petersen M Pieler Kolding	21	21					M Conrad-Petersen M Pieler Kolding	18	15
	Q4	M Kido A P R Putra	11	6					A Pratama R K Suwardi	21	21
		A Pratama R K Suwardi	21	21												A Pratama R K Suwardi	21	21
	8	Lee S-m Tsai C-h	14	20												Goh V S Tan W K	16	13
		K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	22					K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	20	16
		Goh V S Tan W K	19	21	21				Goh V S Tan W K	15	22	21
	Q2	H Saeki R Taohata	21	19	16

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		H Hashimoto N Hirata	22	18	21
		W Nayaka A Yusuf	20	21	10				H Hashimoto N Hirata	18	4
		M Ellis C Langridge	11	16				5	Fu HF Zhang N	21	21
	5	Fu HF Zhang N	21	21											5	Fu HF Zhang N	21	21
		V Ivanov I Sozonov	21	25											3	M Ahsan H Setiwan	9	18
	Q3	Liao M-c Tseng M-h	10	23					V Ivanov I Sozonov	21	15	18
		K Kazuno K Yamada	17	12				3	M Ahsan H Setiwan	19	21	21
	3	M Ahsan H Setiwan	21	21																		5	Fu HF Zhang N	21	21
	Q1	D Puavaranukroh K Kedren	21	21																		6	H Endo K Hayakawa	15	14
		P Chew S Pongnairat	11	11				Q1	D Puavaranukroh K Kedren	12	14
		M F Gideon K S Sukamuljo	21	15	15			6	H Endo K Hayakawa	21	21
	6	H Endo K Hayakawa	19	21	21										6	H Endo K Hayakawa	21	21
		Hoon T H Lim K W	23	19	11											Kim K-j Kim S-r	11	18
		Kim K-j Kim S-r	21	21	21				Kim K-j Kim S-r	18	21	21
		Liu XL Qiu ZH	17	17				2	M Boe C Mogensen	21	18	16
	2	M Boe C Mogensen	21	21

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong	21	21
		Angga Pratama Ricky Karanda Suwardi	16	16
								1	Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong	21	29
								5	Fu Haifeng Zhang Nan	19	27
	5	Fu Haifeng Zhang Nan	21	21
	6	Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa	15	14

Women's doubles

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Seeds

1. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (2nd round)
2. Luo Ying / Luo Yu (Quarterfinals)
3. Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang (2nd round)
4. Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (Final)
5. Ma Jin / Tang Yuanting (1st round)
6. Nitya Krishinda Maheswari / Greysia Polii (Quarterfinals)
7. Reika Kakiiwa / Miyuki Maeda (2nd round)
8. Zhao Yunlei / Zhong Qianxin (Champion)

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	M Matsutomo A Takahashi	21	21
		P Gadre N S Reddy	6	17				1	M Matsutomo A Takahashi
		E Lee P L Obanana	6	7					S Matsuo M Naito	W	/	O
		S Matsuo M Naito	21	21												S Matsuo M Naito	13	21	24
	5	Ma J Tang YT	21	22	19										Q4	Chang Y-n Lee S-h	21	16	22
		Go A-r Yoo H-w	9	24	21				Go A-r Yoo H-w	20	13
	Q4	Chang Y-n Lee S-h	22	16	21			Q4	Chang Y-n Lee S-h	22	21
		S Tanaka K Yonemoto	20	21	15																		S Matsuo M Naito	17	16
	4	C Pedersen K Rytter Juhl	21	21																		4	C Pedersen K Rytter Juhl	21	21
		Y Fukushima S Hirota	19	12				4	C Pedersen K Rytter Juhl	21	21
	Q3	R Kawashima S Ozaki	21	21				Q3	R Kawashima S Ozaki	12	15
	PFQ	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	16	16											4	C Pedersen K Rytter Juhl	21	21
	6	N K Maheswari G Polii	16	21	21										6	N K Maheswari G Polii	19	17
		N Fukuman K Yonao	21	12	11			6	N K Maheswari G Polii	22	21
		Eom H-w Kim H-n	21	19	21				Eom H-w Kim H-n	20	15
	PFQ	R Etoh A Matsuda	13	21	18

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		Poon L Y Tse Y S	21	21
		Hsieh P-c Wu T-j	18	15					Poon L Y Tse Y S	18	15
		J Gutta A Ponnappa	20	21	13			8	Zhao YL Zhong QX	21	21
	8	Zhao YL Zhong QX	22	18	21										8	Zhao YL Zhong QX	21	23
		S Barning I Tabeling	7	9												Tang JH Tian Q	19	21
		Tang JH Tian Q	21	21					Tang JH Tian Q	21	21
		A Kurihara N Shinoya	21	9	9			3	Wang XL Yu Y	9	17
	3	Wang XL Yu Y	19	21	21																	8	Zhao YL Zhong QX	21	21
	Q1	Jung K-e Shin S-c	18	21	10																		Chae Y-j Kim S-y	16	13
		Chae Y-j Kim S-y	21	16	21				Chae Y-j Kim S-y	21	21
	Q2	C Chaladchalam P Muenwong	17	17				7	R Kakiiwa M Maeda	12	13
	7	R Kakiiwa M Maeda	21	21												Chae Y-j Kim S-y	21	21
		E Muskens S Piek	21	21											2	Luo Y Luo Y	19	14
		P Supajirakul S Taerattanachai	15	13					E Muskens S Piek	15	21	15
		Hsu Y-c Pai Y-p	17	13				2	Luo Y Luo Y	21	15	21
	2	Luo Y Luo Y	21	21

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Shizuka Matsuo Mami Naito	17	16
	4	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	21	21
								4	Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	12	16
								8	Zhao Yunlei Zhong Qianxin	21	21
	8	Zhao Yunlei Zhong Qianxin	21	21
		Chae Yoo-jung Kim So-young	16	13

Mixed doubles

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Seeds

1. Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei (Final)
2. Xu Chen / Ma Jin (Quarterfinals)
3. Tantowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir (Quarterfinals)
4. Liu Cheng / Bao Yixin (Quarterfinals)
5. Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen (Champion)
6. Lu Kai / Huang Yaqiong (2nd round)
7. Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock (Quarterfinals)
8. Ko Sung-hyun / Kim Ha-na (Semifinals)

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	Zhang N Zhao YL	21	23
		Lee C H Chau H W	13	21				1	Zhang N Zhao YL	21	21
		Wang YL Luo Y	16	18					Chan P S Goh L Y	15	18
		Chan P S Goh L Y	21	21											1	Zhang N Zhao YL	21	21
	7	C Adcock G Adcock	21	21											7	C Adcock G Adcock	12	13
		Shin B-c Chae Y-j	17	12				7	C Adcock G Adcock	11
		Chan Y L Tse Y S	21	16	17				K Hayakawa M Matsutomo	7r
		K Hayakawa M Matsutomo	15	21	21																	1	Zhang N Zhao YL	21	21
	3	T Ahmad L Natsir	21	21																		8	Ko S-h Kim H-n	18	17
		Tan A Q Lai P J	17	17				3	T Ahmad L Natsir	21	21
		E Subaktiar G E Widjaja	19	23	13				Liao M-c Chen H-h	17	11
		Liao M-c Chen H-h	21	21	21										3	T Ahmad L Natsir	16	21
	8	Ko S-h Kim H-n	21	24											8	Ko S-h Kim H-n	21	23
		R Widianto R P Dili	19	22				8	Ko S-h Kim H-n	21	21
	Q4	Choi S-g Eom H-w	19	18					P Jordan D Susanto	17	10
		P Jordan D Susanto	21	21

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
		Lee Y-d Lee S-h	21	21
		A Adistia V Marissa	8	13					Lee Y-d Lee S-h	23	16
	Q3	A Koga K Yonemoto	14	11				5	J Fischer Nielsen C Pedersen	25	21
	5	J Fischer Nielsen C Pedersen	21	21											5	J Fischer Nielsen C Pedersen	21	21
		S Prakamol S Thoungthongkam	24	21	21										4	Liu C Bao YX	16	12
		J Arends S Piek	26	16	14				S Prakamol S Thoungthongkam	8	13
		P Chew J Subandhi	10	9				4	Liu C Bao YX	21	21
	4	Liu C Bao YX	21	21																		5	J Fischer Nielsen C Pedersen	21	21
		Kim K-j Shin S-c	24	21																			Kim K-j Shin S-c	19	16
	Q1	K Kazuno A Kurihara	22	18					Kim K-j Shin S-c	21	21
		M Kido P Z Bernadeth	13	12				6	Lu K Huang YQ	19	14
	6	Lu K Huang YQ	21	21												Kim K-j Shin S-c	21	21
		K Sonoda N Fukuman	17	19											2	Xu C Ma J	16	17
		R Alexander M D Oktaviani	21	21					R Alexander M D Oktaviani	17	14
	Q2	Yoo Y-s Chang Y-n	21	19	20			2	Xu C Ma J	21	21
	2	Xu C Ma J	19	21	22

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	21	21
	8	Ko Sung-hyun Kim Ha-na	18	17
								1	Zhang Nan Zhao Yunlei	21	18	21
								5	Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen	17	21	23
	5	Joachim Fischer Nielsen Christinna Pedersen	21	21
		Kim Ki-jung Shin Seung-chan	19	16