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Major Milestone: The 100th All Japan Tennis Championships

The Japan Tennis Association, based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, has officially announced that the 100th All Japan Tennis Championships, known as the Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions All Japan Tennis Championships 100th supported by Hashimoto Sogyo Holdings, will take place from October 5 (Sunday) to October 12 (Sunday), 2025. This prestigious tournament will be held at the Ariake Coliseum and Ariake Tennis Forest Park.

A Century of Tradition

This tournament marks a centenary celebration of a historic event that started in 1922. Over the years, it has etched its legacy in the annals of Japanese tennis, showcasing the growth and evolution of the sport in the nation. This milestone occasion emphasizes not only the rich heritage but also the future aspirations of Japanese tennis.

Connecting the Nation Through Tennis

In a bid to encourage participation and enhance the competitive spirit, the tournament will feature preliminary rounds conducted in accordance with the best practices in sports organization. The winners from the preliminary rounds held across all 47 prefectures of Japan will converge at Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, for final qualifying matches from September 22 to 26, prior to the main event. This aspect of the tournament aims to connect grassroots tennis efforts with professional levels, thereby fostering talent development across the country.

Broadcasting and Accessibility

For tennis enthusiasts unable to attend the live matches, the tournament will be widely broadcasted. Major networks such as NHK and WOWOW will provide coverage, ensuring that fans can enjoy the excitement from their homes. Furthermore, to promote the sport and engage with a broader audience, preliminary matches are set to be streamed on the WOWOW YouTube channel. This initiative aims to enhance viewership and spark interest in tennis among younger demographics.

Ticket Information

Tickets for the tournament will be available starting from September 6 at 10:00 AM through various outlets, ensuring that fans nationwide can join in the celebration of Japanese tennis. Details related to ticketing can be found on the official Japan Tennis Association website: Japan Tennis Association All Japan Championships.

Official Overview of the Tournament

• - Event Name: Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions All Japan Tennis Championships 100th supported by Hashimoto Sogyo Holdings
• - Main Event Dates: October 5 (Sunday) to October 12 (Sunday), 2025
• - Venue: Ariake Coliseum and Ariake Tennis Forest Park, Koto City, Tokyo
• - Qualifying Rounds: September 22 (Monday) to September 26 (Friday), 2025
• - Qualifying Venue: Shimizu Zenzo Memorial Tennis Center, Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture
• - Organizer: Japan Tennis Association
• - Concept: "100 Years of Story, Toward the Future"
• - Official Website: All Japan Tennis Championships

A Message from the Director

Toshiaki Sakai, the Director of the Business Marketing Division at the Japan Tennis Association shared his excitement: "As we approach this significant milestone, I would like to express heartfelt gratitude to the players, stakeholders, and fans who have supported us throughout the years. We aim for this tournament to be the first step toward another century of success in Japanese tennis, and we are dedicated to making it a remarkable event."

For any inquiries regarding the tournament, please contact the Japan Tennis Association via email at [email protected] or call 03-6812-9271.