SWIMMING PRIZE MONEY · 20TH OF 42 NATIONS
Japan swimming prize money
Japan's swimmers have won £62,519 between 10 swimmers, 0.9% of all the swimming prize money we hold. Daiya Seto leads on £21,407.
PRIZE MONEY£63k
SWIMMERS10
TITLES2
NATION RANK20th
Japan's swimmers
By career swimming prize money
| # | SWIMMER | WORLD | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daiya Seto | 78 | 2 | £21,407£21k |
| 2 | Waka Kobori | 126 | 0 | £9,407£9k |
| 3 | Shin Ohashi | 147 | 0 | £6,889£7k |
| 4 | Tomoyuki Matsushita | 148 | 0 | £6,889£7k |
| 5 | Ryosuke Irie | 151 | 0 | £6,815£7k |
| 6 | Kaito Tabuchi | 186 | 0 | £3,778£4k |
| 7 | Ageha Tanigawa | 247 | 0 | £3,111£3k |
| 8 | Yoshiki Yamanaka | 257 | 0 | £3,037£3k |
| 9 | Airi Ebina | 297 | 0 | £704£704 |
| 10 | Ichika Kajimoto | 301 | 0 | £481£481 |
Japan's top 10
Where Japan's money was won
Japan prize money by competition, all 12
Japan's titles
2 wins, newest first
| EDITION | WINNER | PRIZE |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Swimming World Cup Kazan | Daiya Seto | £8,889£9k |
| 2021 Swimming World Cup Doha | Daiya Seto | £8,889£9k |
Japan against other nations
Swimming prize money by nation, the countries either side
| # | NATION | SWIMMERS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Netherlands | 13 | £396,593£397k |
| 7 | South Africa | 6 | £312,593£313k |
| 8 | China | 10 | £295,444£295k |
| 9 | Canada | 12 | £261,111£261k |
| 10 | Germany | 16 | £237,259£237k |
| 12 | Switzerland | 4 | £164,704£165k |
| 14 | Lithuania | 3 | £124,889£125k |
| 15 | Sweden | 6 | £117,185£117k |
| 16 | Brazil | 5 | £108,037£108k |
| 17 | Poland | 3 | £84,778£85k |
| 18 | Russia | 15 | £76,222£76k |
| 19 | Great Britain | 8 | £75,296£75k |
| 20 | Japan | 10 | £62,519£63k |
| 21 | New Zealand | 2 | £57,778£58k |
| 22 | Israel | 3 | £48,370£48k |
| 23 | Spain | 2 | £34,185£34k |
| 24 | Belgium | 7 | £34,037£34k |
| 25 | Slovenia | 2 | £30,074£30k |
| 26 | South Korea | 9 | £29,407£29k |
| 27 | Ireland | 3 | £25,333£25k |
| 28 | Estonia | 3 | £23,556£24k |
| 29 | Czechia | 3 | £13,815£14k |
| 30 | Greece | 2 | £10,370£10k |
| 33 | Austria | 2 | £7,111£7k |
| 35 | Singapore | 2 | £6,519£7k |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money have Japan's swimmers won?
£62,519 between 10 swimmers, 20th of the 42 nations on our swimming money list.
Who is Japan's highest earning swimmer?
Daiya Seto, with £21,407 and 2 titles.
How many swimming titles has Japan won?
2 titles in the editions we hold, most recently Daiya Seto at the 2021 Swimming World Cup Kazan.
Where to next
Every nation is ranked on swimming prize money, and across every individual sport on prize money by nation.