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Yuta Watanabe prize money

$878,879 in BWF World Tour prize money since 2018, from 85 events and 18 titles. The biggest single payday was the mixed doubles at the 2024 Malaysia Open, where Yuta Watanabe with Arisa Igarashi won the title, for $48,100.

Doubles prize money is paid to the pair. Every doubles figure on this page is Yuta Watanabe's half of it.

PRIZE MONEY $879k
BEST SEASON $166k
TITLES 18
ON THE MONEY LIST 27 of 2,684

Yuta Watanabe prize money by season

Every World Tour season since Yuta Watanabe's first payday

9 seasons

season running total

$196,544 in men's doubles and $682,336 in mixed doubles.

Every World Tour event Yuta Watanabe was paid at

Newest first, with the round reached

112 draws

Event Draw Partner Went out Prize
2026 Korea Masters Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi WINNER $9,875
2026 Taipei Open Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi WINNER $9,480
2026 China Open Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Quarter-finals $6,250
2026 Singapore Open Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Last 16 $1,625
2026 Japan Open Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Last 16 $1,544
2026 Indonesia Masters Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Last 16 $938
2026 Orléans Masters Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Quarter-finals $906
2026 China Masters Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Last 32 $625
2026 India Open Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Last 32 $475
2025 Malaysia Super 100 Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi WINNER $4,345
2025 Hong Kong Open Mixed doubles Misaki Matsutomo Semi-finals $3,500
2025 Singapore Open Mixed doubles Misaki Matsutomo Last 16 $1,625
2025 India Open Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Last 16 $1,544
2025 Indonesia Masters Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Last 16 $891
2025 Korea Open Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Last 16 $891
2025 Japan Open Mixed doubles Hina Osawa Last 32 $475
2025 Indonesia Masters Super 100 II Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Quarter-finals $399
2024 Malaysia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $48,100
2024 All England Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Runner-up $22,750
2024 French Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $2,656
2024 India Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $2,656
2024 Japan Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $2,656
2024 China Masters Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Last 16 $1,869
2024 Indonesia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 32 $650
2024 Denmark Open Mixed doubles Maya Taguchi Last 32 $425
2024 Singapore Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 32 $425
2023 India Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $31,450
2023 Japan Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $31,450
2023 BWF World Tour Finals Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $25,000
2023 Indonesia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Runner-up $21,875
2023 Malaysia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Runner-up $21,875
2023 Singapore Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Runner-up $14,875
2023 China Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $6,250
2023 French Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $5,950
2023 Japan Masters Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $2,940
2023 All England Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 16 $2,031
2023 Denmark Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 16 $1,381
2023 China Masters Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 32 $575
2023 German Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 16 $394
2022 All England Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $37,000
2022 Indonesia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Runner-up $21,000
2022 Japan Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Runner-up $13,125
2022 Thailand Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $2,520
2022 Denmark Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $2,344
2022 Malaysia Masters Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $1,305
2022 Malaysia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 32 $338
2021 All England Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo WINNER $31,450
2021 All England Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $31,450
2021 Denmark Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $31,450
2021 BWF World Tour Finals Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Runner-up $30,000
2021 French Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $22,200
2021 Indonesia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Runner-up $14,875
2021 Indonesia Masters Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $4,200
2020 All England Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo WINNER $40,700
2020 All England Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 16 $1,787
2020 Denmark Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 32 $375
2020 Denmark Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 32 $375
2019 BWF World Tour Finals Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Runner-up $30,000
2019 All England Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Runner-up $17,500
2019 Hong Kong Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $15,800
2019 BWF World Tour Finals Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $15,000
2019 Malaysia Masters Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $13,825
2019 Thailand Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Runner-up $6,650
2019 German Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo WINNER $5,925
2019 French Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Semi-finals $5,250
2019 French Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $5,250
2019 Fuzhou China Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $4,900
2019 Indonesia Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Quarter-finals $3,906
2019 China Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Quarter-finals $3,125
2019 China Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $3,125
2019 New Zealand Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Runner-up $2,850
2019 Hong Kong Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Semi-finals $2,800
2019 Indonesia Masters Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $2,450
2019 Thailand Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Semi-finals $2,450
2019 Denmark Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Quarter-finals $2,422
2019 Japan Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Quarter-finals $2,344
2019 Japan Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $2,344
2019 All England Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 16 $1,625
2019 Korea Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $1,450
2019 Indonesia Masters Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Quarter-finals $1,269
2019 Malaysia Masters Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Quarter-finals $1,269
2019 Fuzhou China Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 16 $1,137
2019 Australian Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $1,050
2019 Korea Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 16 $750
2019 Singapore Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 16 $666
2019 Indonesia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 32 $625
2019 German Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $544
2019 Denmark Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 32 $387
2019 Malaysia Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 32 $350
2019 Malaysia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 32 $350
2018 All England Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $37,000
2018 Korea Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo WINNER $23,700
2018 Hong Kong Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi WINNER $15,800
2018 Malaysia Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Runner-up $12,250
2018 All England Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Semi-finals $7,000
2018 Thailand Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Runner-up $6,650
2018 French Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $5,250
2018 Fuzhou China Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $4,900
2018 Japan Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $4,900
2018 Malaysia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Semi-finals $4,900
2018 Indonesia Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $3,906
2018 China Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $3,125
2018 Korea Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Quarter-finals $2,175
2018 Indonesia Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 16 $2,031
2018 Denmark Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 16 $1,259
2018 French Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 16 $1,219
2018 Fuzhou China Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 16 $1,137
2018 Malaysia Masters Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 16 $656
2018 China Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 32 $500
2018 Denmark Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 32 $387
2018 Japan Open Men's doubles Hiroyuki Endo Last 32 $350
2018 German Open Mixed doubles Arisa Igarashi Last 16 $281

Yuta Watanabe has been paid alongside 5 different partners.

Where Yuta Watanabe sits on the money list

Ranked 27 of 2,684 players paid on the World Tour since 2018

# Player Country Titles Prize money
17 Lee So-hee South Korea 12 $1,072,204
18 Kento Momota Japan 16 $1,008,850
19 Carolina Marín Spain 10 $1,004,307
20 Feng Yanzhe China 23 $1,003,948
21 Kim Won-ho South Korea 14 $914,066
22 Liu Shengshu China 19 $904,746
23 Baek Ha-na South Korea 11 $891,293
24 Tan Ning China 18 $890,906
25 Chen Qingchen China 18 $888,817
26 Kunlavut Vitidsarn Thailand 8 $879,014
28 Yuki Fukushima Japan 14 $873,819
29 Ratchanok Intanon Thailand 9 $856,290
30 Fajar Alfian Indonesia 15 $837,678
31 Han Yue China 5 $818,820
32 Sapsiree Taerattanachai Thailand 17 $788,502
33 Mayu Matsumoto Japan 8 $766,742
34 Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Indonesia 6 $752,565
35 Kong Hee-yong South Korea 17 $744,104
36 Arisa Igarashi Japan 12 $718,818
37 Nozomi Okuhara Japan 11 $697,683

Japan on the World Tour

Everyone paid while playing for Japan, by what they won

$17,950,987 between them

# Player Prize money
01 Akane Yamaguchi $2,027,273$2.0m
02 Kento Momota $1,008,850
03 Yuta Watanabe $878,879
04 Yuki Fukushima $873,819
05 Mayu Matsumoto $766,742
06 Arisa Igarashi $718,818
07 Nozomi Okuhara $697,683
08 Chiharu Shida $654,373
09 Nami Matsuyama $622,958
10 Kodai Naraoka $606,078
11 Sayaka Hirota $542,137
12 Takuro Hoki $497,960
13 Yugo Kobayashi $481,626
14 Kenta Nishimoto $430,213
15 Wakana Nagahara $421,676
16 Misaki Matsutomo $318,770
17 Tomoka Miyazaki $294,162
18 Kie Nakanishi $288,840
19 Rin Uesaka $288,062
20 Koki Watanabe $269,356
21 Aya Ohori $263,208
22 Kanta Tsuneyama $237,215
23 Ayaka Takahashi $223,925
24 Ayako Sakuramoto $211,105
25 Hiroyuki Endo $196,544
26 Hiroki Midorikawa $193,413
27 Natsu Saito $176,295
28 Keigo Sonoda $171,963
29 Takeshi Kamura $171,691
30 Yushi Tanaka $164,307
31 Sayaka Takahashi $162,000
32 Natsuki Nidaira $130,952
33 Yuki Kaneko $124,520
34 Miyu Takahashi $116,659
35 Kyohei Yamashita $108,612
36 Sayaka Hobara $107,796
37 Akira Koga $102,902
38 Riko Gunji $99,813
39 Rui Hirokami $88,860
40 Saena Kawakami $88,474

The top 40 of 196. The rest are on the Japan page.

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money has Yuta Watanabe won?

$878,879 on the BWF World Tour since 2018, from 85 events. That is 27th of the 2,684 players paid on the tour since 2018.

What was Yuta Watanabe's biggest payday?

The mixed doubles at the 2024 Malaysia Open, where Yuta Watanabe with Arisa Igarashi won the title. It paid $48,100 to each of them, half of the pair's $96,200.

How many World Tour titles has Yuta Watanabe won?

18, worth $441,000 between them. The most recent was the mixed doubles at the 2026 Korea Masters.

What was Yuta Watanabe's best season?

2023, with $166,046 from 13 draws.

How does Yuta Watanabe compare with the rest of Japan?

Yuta Watanabe won 4.9% of the $17,950,987 paid to Japan's players on the World Tour, 3rd of the 196.

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