Discover the Japanese female sportspersons who have made significant contribution to their field. This list is loosely sorted by popularity and includes many great Japanese female sportspersons, such as Mari Osaka, Sky Brown, Sadako Sasaki, Homare Sawa and Mao Asada.

Japanese Female Sportspersons

Mari OsakaMari Osaka
03 April 1996, Japanese
Tennis Player
Sky BrownSky Brown
12 July 2008, Japanese
Skateboarder

Naomi OsakaNaomi Osaka
16 October 1997, Japanese, American
Tennis Player

Sadako SasakiSadako Sasaki
07 January 1943, Japanese
 

Mirai NagasuMirai Nagasu
16 April 1993, Japanese, American
Figure skater

Mao AsadaMao Asada
25 September 1990, Japanese
Figure skater
Nozomi OkuharaNozomi Okuhara
13 March 1995, Japanese
badminton player

Akane YamaguchiAkane Yamaguchi
06 June 1997, Japanese
badminton player

Miki AndoMiki Ando
18 December 1987, Japanese
Figure skater

Miyoko WataiMiyoko Watai
08 January 1945, Japanese
Chess player, Pharmacist
Misaki DoiMisaki Doi
29 April 1991, Japanese
Tennis player

Homare SawaHomare Sawa
06 September 1978, Japanese
Association football player
Aya OhoriAya Ohori
02 October 1996, Japanese
badminton player

Ai SugiyamaAi Sugiyama
05 July 1975, Japanese
Japanese tennis player

Ryoko TaniRyoko Tani
06 September 1975, Japanese
Politician, Judoka
Sayaka TakahashiSayaka Takahashi
29 July 1992, Japanese
badminton player

Yuko KavagutiYuko Kavaguti
20 November 1981, Japanese, Russian
Figure skater
Kimiko Date-KrummKimiko Date-Krumm
28 September 1970, Japanese
Tennis player

Sayaka SatoSayaka Sato
29 March 1991, Japanese
badminton player

Minatsu MitaniMinatsu Mitani
04 September 1991, Japanese
badminton player