2012 Japan Super Series


The 2012 Japan Super Series was the eighth super series tournament of the 2012 BWF Super Series in badminton. The tournament was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 18 to 23 September 2012 and had a total purse of $200,000. Draw was released on 4 September 2012. China withdrew all its players from this tournament because of safety fears.

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Lee Chong Wei
  2. Peter Gade '
  3. Simon Santoso '
  4. Sho Sasaki '
  5. Kenichi Tago '
  6. Jan Ø. Jørgensen '
  7. Taufik Hidayat '
  8. Nguyen Tien Minh ''''

Players by nation

NationFirst roundSecond roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Tine Baun '
  2. Sung Ji-hyun '
  3. Ratchanok Inthanon '
  4. Bae Youn-joo '
  5. Tai Tzu-ying
  6. Porntip Buranaprasertsuk '
  7. Gu Juan '
  8. Ai Goto ''''

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen '
  2. Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong '
  3. Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa '
  4. Hirokatsu Hashimoto / Noriyasu Hirata '
  5. Naoki Kawamae / Shoji Sato '
  6. Bodin Issara / Maneepong Jongjit '
  7. Kim Gi-jung / Kim Sa-rang
  8. Hoon Thien How / Tan Wee Kiong ''''

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Mizuki Fujii / Reika Kakiiwa '
  2. Bao Yixin / Zhong Qianxin
  3. Miyuki Maeda / Satoko Suetsuna '
  4. Shizuka Matsuo / Mami Naito '
  5. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi '
  6. Eom Hye-won / Jang Ye-na '
  7. Poon Lok Yan / Tse Ying Suet '''
  8. Duanganong Aroonkesorn / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul ''''

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying
  2. Shintaro Ikeda / Reiko Shiota '
  3. Shoji Sato / Shizuka Matsuo '
  4. Maneepong Jongjit / Savitree Amitrapai '
  5. Muhammad Rijal / Lilyana Natsir '
  6. Songphon Anugritayawon / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul '
  7. Tao Jiaming / Bao Yixin '
  8. Chen Hung-ling / Wu Ti-jung ''''