Women · JPN
Honoka Hashimoto
World No. 14
- World ranking
- No. 14, 2,924 points
- Age
- 28 (born 5 July 1998)
- Plays
- Right-handed
Overview
Latest results
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's doubles, Quarter-final | Qin Yuxuan / Zong Geman with Miyu Nagasaki | W 3-18-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-8 |
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Anna Hursey | W 3-111-4, 9-11, 11-5, 11-3 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Vlada Voronina / Maria Panfilova with Miyu Nagasaki | W 3-29-11, 11-7, 11-9, 8-11, 11-8 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Sofia-Xuan Zhang | W 3-011-5, 11-2, 11-6 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Quarter-final | Chen Xingtong | L 2-411-5, 11-8, 2-11, 10-12, 3-11, 6-11 |
Latest news
- Connor Green and Anna Hursey reach WTT Contender Istanbul mixed doubles final
- Connor Green and Anna Hursey reach WTT Contender Istanbul mixed semi-finals as Poret and Nagasaki fall
- Anna Hursey to meet top seed Hashimoto at WTT Contender Istanbul as Yokotani questions fault calls
- Quadri Aruna misses WTT Contender Istanbul main draw as Aditya Sareen and Wei Jingming come through qualifying
Honours
12 titles and gold medals on record, including World Team Championships, WTT Finals.
All honours →News
- England
Connor Green and Anna Hursey reach WTT Contender Istanbul mixed doubles final
The British pair lost a fourth game 17-15 and still won the decider 11-5, and play Russia's Evgeny Tikhonov and Maria Panfilova for the title on Saturday.
- England
Connor Green and Anna Hursey reach WTT Contender Istanbul mixed semi-finals as Poret and Nagasaki fall
The British pair won 33 of the last 47 points against Brazil, hours before Hursey's singles run ended against the top seed, Honoka Hashimoto.
- International
Anna Hursey to meet top seed Hashimoto at WTT Contender Istanbul as Yokotani questions fault calls
The Welsh 12th seed reached the women's last 16, while the Japanese qualifier lost to China's 19-year-old defender after two service faults at 9-9.
- International
Quadri Aruna misses WTT Contender Istanbul main draw as Aditya Sareen and Wei Jingming come through qualifying
The former world No 10 lost in straight games to Borgar Haug, while Anders Lind and Honoka Hashimoto head a main draw that starts on Thursday.
- Update
Honoka Hashimoto signs sponsorship deal with Jujutsu Kaisen animation studio MAPPA
Japan's world No 14 Honoka Hashimoto has signed a sponsorship contract with MAPPA, the Tokyo studio behind Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man, from November.
- Analysis
Japan's choppers keep an old art alive as defence disappears from the men's game
Honoka Hashimoto won both her matches against China in this month's Asian team final by chopping. The style once produced world champions, and it has all but gone from the men's ranking.
Results
Recent matches
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's doubles, Quarter-final | Qin Yuxuan / Zong Geman with Miyu Nagasaki | W 3-18-11, 11-7, 11-5, 11-8 |
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Anna Hursey | W 3-111-4, 9-11, 11-5, 11-3 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Vlada Voronina / Maria Panfilova with Miyu Nagasaki | W 3-29-11, 11-7, 11-9, 8-11, 11-8 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Sofia-Xuan Zhang | W 3-011-5, 11-2, 11-6 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Quarter-final | Chen Xingtong | L 2-411-5, 11-8, 2-11, 10-12, 3-11, 6-11 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Orawan Paranang | W 3-011-8, 11-6, 11-9 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Charlotte Lutz | W 3-011-6, 13-11, 11-8 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Last 64 | Lily Zhang | W 3-011-5, 11-5, 11-5 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's doubles, Final | Miu Hirano / Miyuu Kihara with Adriana Diaz | L 1-311-8, 10-12, 9-11, 5-11 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's singles, Quarter-final | Miyuu Kihara | L 2-311-6, 11-7, 9-11, 4-11, 4-11 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Wang Xiaotong | W 3-011-6, 11-6, 11-6 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's doubles, Semi-final | Mariia Tailakova / Ekaterina Zironova with Adriana Diaz | W 3-011-6, 11-7, 11-5 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Charlotte Lutz | W 3-011-7, 11-6, 11-9 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's doubles, Quarter-final | Qin Yuxuan / Zong Geman with Adriana Diaz | W 3-211-8, 11-8, 14-16, 7-11, 11-3 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | WTT Star Contender Astana 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Aray Ashkeyeva / Guzel Torshayeva with Adriana Diaz | W 3-011-4, 11-6, 11-4 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | WTT Champions Macao 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Hina Hayata | L 2-38-11, 11-7, 7-11, 11-3, 2-11 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | WTT Champions Macao 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Adriana Diaz | W 3-211-3, 7-11, 11-5, 9-11, 11-6 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Peng Yu-han | L 1-39-11, 5-11, 11-8, 9-11 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Miwa Harimoto / Hina Hayata with Adriana Diaz | L 0-36-11, 4-11, 4-11 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026Women's doubles, Last 32 | Lai Chloe / Xiaona Shan with Adriana Diaz | W 3-014-12, 11-6, 11-6 |
Official results from World Table Tennis. Times are UK dates.
Season by season
| Year | Singles | Won-lost | Win % | Titles | Finals | Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47 | 33-14 | 70% | 1 | 3 | 8-3 |
| 2025 | 45 | 36-9 | 80% | 3 | 4 | 10-2 |
| 2024 | 30 | 25-5 | 83% | 1 | 3 | 24-1 |
| 2022 | 8 | 7-1 | 88% | 0 | 1 | – |
WTT and ITTF events from 2022, main draw and qualifying, walkovers left out. Team-event matches are listed under recent matches but not counted here.
Head to head
Singles against the players met most often.
- Qin Yuxuan5-0
- Miwa Harimoto1-4
- Satsuki Odo0-5
- Kim Nayeong4-0
- Hina Hayata1-3
- Hitomi Sato1-3
- Yeh Yi-Tian3-0
- Kaho Akae3-0
- Joo Cheonhui2-1
- Wang Yidi2-1
Where the ranking points come from
2,924 points from 8 counted results (ITTF world ranking, week 46, 9 November 2026). A player's best results over 12 months count; each drops off a year after the event.
| Event | Result | Points | Drops off | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Smash 2026 | Quarter-final | 580 | Counts | 18 October 2027 |
| ITTF Men’s & Women’s World Cup Macao 2026 | Quarter-final | 450 | Counts | 12 April 2027 |
| United States Smash 2026 | Last 16 | 380 | Counts | 12 July 2027 |
| Singapore Smash 2026 | Last 16 | 380 | Counts | 8 March 2027 |
| World Team Championships London 2026 | Runner-up (team) | 304 | Counts | 17 May 2027 |
| WTT Contender Skopje 2026 | Runner-up | 280 | Counts | 14 June 2027 |
| WTT Contender Lagos 2026 | Runner-up | 280 | Counts | 31 May 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender São José dos Campos 2026 | Semi-final | 270 | Counts | 2 August 2027 |
| WTT Contender Taiyuan 2026 | Semi-final | 180 | Not counted | 19 April 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Astana 2026 - President’s Cup | Quarter-final | 175 | Not counted | 27 September 2027 |
| WTT Champions Macao 2026 | Last 16 | 140 | Not counted | 20 September 2027 |
| WTT Finals Hong Kong 2025 | Last 16 | 100 | Not counted | 14 December 2026 |
| Europe Smash - Sweden 2026 | Last 32 | 100 | Not counted | 23 August 2027 |
| ITTF-ATTU Asian Championships Tashkent 2026 | Quarter-final | 90 | Not counted | 1 November 2027 |
| ITTF-ATTU Asian Team Championships Tashkent 2026 | Winner (team) | 83 | Not counted | 1 November 2027 |
| WTT Champions Yokohama 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 16 August 2027 |
| WTT Champions Chongqing 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 22 March 2027 |
| ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup Haikou 2026 | Last 16 | 10 | Not counted | 15 February 2027 |
From World Table Tennis's ranking records.
Honours
Honours
At the majors and Grand Smashes
| 2025 | 2026 | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Team Championships | Not held | W | 1 |
| World Cup | – | QF | 0 |
| WTT Finals | R16 | – | 0 |
| Singapore Smash | – | R16 | 0 |
| China Smash | R16 | QF | 0 |
| United States Smash | QF | R16 | 0 |
| Europe Smash | QF | R32 | 0 |
W won, F final, SF semi-final, QF quarter-final, R16 last 16 and so on; Grp group stage, Q qualifying, – did not play or no record, Not held: no event that year. Singles, except the World Team Championships, which show the team's finish in years the player played or won a medal. Full results from 2025 from World Table Tennis's records; earlier years show medals only.
World Team Championships 1
- Silver 2026 Team
WTT Finals 1
- Winner 2024 Doubles WTT Finals Fukuoka 2024
WTT tour 11
- Winner 2025 WTT Contender Almaty singles WTT Contender Almaty 2025
- Winner 2025 WTT Contender Almaty doubles WTT Contender Almaty 2025
- Winner 2025 WTT Star Contender Foz do Iguaçu doubles WTT Star Contender Foz do Iguaçu 2025
- Winner 2025 WTT Contender Lagos singles WTT Contender Lagos 2025
- Winner 2025 WTT Contender Taiyuan singles WTT Contender Taiyuan 2025
- Winner 2024 WTT Feeder Panagyurishte doubles WTT Feeder Panagyurishte 2024
- Winner 2024 WTT Feeder Olomouc singles WTT Feeder Olomouc 2024
- Winner 2024 WTT Feeder Olomouc doubles WTT Feeder Olomouc 2024
- Winner 2024 WTT Star Contender Bangkok doubles WTT Star Contender Bangkok 2024
- Winner 2024 WTT Contender Rio de Janeiro doubles WTT Contender Rio de Janeiro 2024
- Winner 2024 WTT Feeder Cappadocia doubles WTT Feeder Cappadocia 2024
Club
Club matches
T.League: 54-21 in singles, all seasons on record.
| Date | League | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 1-3 Kinoshita Abyell Kanagawa | Miwa Harimoto | L 1-39-11, 11-7, 6-11, 9-11 |
| 9 Mar 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Nippon Life Red Elf | Kaho Akae | W 3-25-11, 10-11, 11-6, 11-10, 13-11 |
| 22 Feb 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 2-3 Nippon Life Red Elf | Anne Uesawa / Asuka Sasao with Hitomi Sato | L 0-21-11, 10-11 |
| 22 Feb 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 2-3 Nippon Life Red Elf | Asuka Sasao | W 3-011-10, 11-10, 11-10 |
| 16 Feb 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Kinoshita Abyell Kanagawa | Miwa Harimoto | L 1-38-11, 6-11, 11-8, 9-11 |
| 15 Feb 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Top Otome Pingpongs Nagoya | Takako Nagao / Yurika Namba with Hitomi Sato | W 2-011-9, 11-6 |
| 9 Feb 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 4-0 Kyoto Kaguya Rise | Yukari Sugasawa / Yume Kudo with Hitomi Sato | W 2-110-11, 11-9, 11-9 |
| 12 Jan 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Kinoshita Abyell Kanagawa | 30148 | W 3-011-4, 11-6, 11-6 |
| 11 Jan 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 4-0 Kyoto Kaguya Rise | Yukari Sugasawa | W 3-011-6, 11-9, 11-3 |
| 5 Jan 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Nippon Life Red Elf | Asuka Sasao / Jeon Jihee with Hitomi Sato | W 2-011-3, 11-10 |
| 5 Jan 2025 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Nippon Life Red Elf | Hina Hayata | W 3-011-10, 11-10, 11-10 |
| 8 Dec 2024 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Kinoshita Abyell Kanagawa | Miwa Harimoto | W 3-211-8, 11-9, 3-11, 6-11, 11-8 |
| 30 Nov 2024 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 2-3 Top Otome Pingpongs Nagoya | Yurika Namba | L 1-310-11, 6-11, 11-4, 6-11 |
| 30 Nov 2024 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 2-3 Top Otome Pingpongs Nagoya | Yurika Namba | L 0-113-15 |
| 24 Nov 2024 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 1-3 Kinoshita Abyell Kanagawa | Miyuu Nagasaki | W 3-011-8, 11-1, 11-1 |
| 16 Nov 2024 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Top Otome Pingpongs Nagoya | Yurika Namba | L 2-38-11, 11-8, 11-8, 8-11, 10-12 |
| 9 Nov 2024 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Kinoshita Abyell Kanagawa | Miyuu Kihara / 30148 with Hitomi Sato | W 2-011-8, 11-8 |
| 9 Nov 2024 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Kinoshita Abyell Kanagawa | Miyuu Kihara | W 3-011-8, 11-7, 11-9 |
| 26 Oct 2024 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 4-0 Kyoto Kaguya Rise | Madoka Edahiro | W 3-011-4, 11-3, 11-6 |
| 20 Oct 2024 | T.LeagueNippon Paint Mallets 3-1 Kyoto Kaguya Rise | Madoka Edahiro | W 3-011-10, 11-8, 11-9 |
Official results from the leagues: the Tischtennis Bundesliga and the T.League.
Results, rankings and playing details from World Table Tennis. Biography, clubs, equipment and championship medals from worldtabletennis.com, en.wikipedia.org, checked 6 November 2026.