List of Japanese records in athletics
Introduction The following are the national records in athletics in Japan maintained by Japan's Association of Athletics Federations (JAAF).
Outdoor '''Key to tables''':+ = en route to a longer distanceA = affected by altitudea = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28NWI = no wind information===Men===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef100 m9.95 (+2.0 m/s)Ryota Yamagata6 June 2021Fuse Sprint 2021Tottori, Japan150 m (bend)15.35 (0.0 m/s)Yoshihide Kiryū17 March 2017Gold Coast, Australia200 m20.03 (+0.6 m/s)Shingo Suetsugu7 June 2003Japanese ChampionshipsYokohama, Japan300 m32.21Kenji Fujimitsu12 April 2015Izumo MeetIzumo, Japan400 m44.77Kentaro Sato20 August 2023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary800 m1:45.75Sho Kawamoto11 May 2014Golden Grand PrixTokyo, JapanHiroki Minamoto17 July 2021Hokuren Distance ChallengeChitose, Japan1000 m2:18.69Kentaro Usuda15 October 2022Kobe, Japan1500 m3:35.4217 July 2021Hokuren Distance ChallengeChitose, JapanMile3:58.89Kiyonari Shibata11 May 1996Osaka, JapanMile (road)4:01.26Ryoji Tatezawa1 October 2023World Road Running ChampionshipsRiga, Latvia2000 m5:07.24Fumikazu Kobayashi14 July 2006Kortrijk, Belgium3000 m7:40.09Suguru Osako7 September 2014Rieti MeetingRieti, ItalyTwo miles8:24.69Kensuke Takezawa3 August 2007Norwich Union Super Grand PrixLondon, United Kingdom5000 m13:08.40Suguru Osako18 July 2015KBC Night of AthleticsHeusden-Zolder, Belgium5 km (road)13:37Kanta Shimizu1 October 2023World Road Running ChampionshipsRiga, Latvia10000 m27:09.80Kazuya Shiojiri10 December 2023Japanese 10000m ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan10 km (road)28:05Atsushi Sato14 October 2007World Road Running ChampionshipsUdine, Italy15000 m (track)43:38.2Toshihiko Seko24 September 1983Shizuoka, Japan15 km (road)42:18Reishi Yoshida5 February 2023Marugame Half MarathonMarugame, Japan42:18Kotaro Shinohara5 February 2023Marugame Half MarathonMarugame, Japan42:18Tomoki Ota5 February 2023Marugame Half MarathonMarugame, Japan10 Miles (road)45:40Masanari Shintaku19 February 1984Karatsu, Japan20000 m (track)57:48.7Toshihiko Seko11 May 1985Odawara, Japan20 km (road)56:52Taku Fujimoto2 February 2020Kagawa Marugame Half MarathonMarugame, JapanOne hour20410 mSeiji Kushibe20 October 1996Tokyo, JapanHalf marathon1:00:00Yusuke Ogura2 February 2020Kagawa Marugame Half MarathonMarugame, Japan25000 m (track)1:13:55.8Toshihiko Seko22 March 1981Christchurch, New Zealand25 km (road)1:13:14Takayuki Matsumiya27 February 2005Kumamoto, Japan30000 m (track)1:29:18.8Toshihiko Seko22 March 1981Christchurch, New Zealand30 km (road)1:28:00Takayuki Matsumiya27 February 2005Kumamoto, JapanMarathon2:04:56Kengo Suzuki28 February 2021Lake Biwa MarathonŌtsu, Japan50 km (road)2:44:07Yuki Kawauchi19 June 2016Okinoshima 50K UltramarathonOkinoshima, Japan100 km (road)6:09:14Nao Kazami24 June 2018Lake Saroma UltramarathonYūbetsu, Japan24-hour run273.708 kmShingo Inoue13–14 May 2010IAU 24 Hour World ChampionshipsBrive-la-Gaillarde, France110 m hurdles13.04 (-0.9 m/s)Shunsuke Izumiya4 June 2023Japanese ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan200 m hurdles22.55Yoshiro Watanabe1 October 2017Itami, Japan300 m hurdles35.54 #Yoshihiro Chiba27 July 2003Nanao, Japan400 m hurdles47.89Dai Tamesue10 August 2001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada2000 m steeplechase5:29.89Ryohei Sakaguchi25 April 2021Hyogo Relay CarnivalKobe, Japan3000 m steeplechase8:09.91Ryuji Miura9 June 2023Meeting de ParisParis, FranceHigh jump2.33 m Naoyuki Daigo2 July 2006Japanese ChampionshipsKobe, JapanPole vault5.83 mDaichi Sawano3 May 2005Shizuoka, JapanLong jump8.40 m (+1.5 m/s)Shotaro Shiroyama17 August 2019Athlete Night Games in Fukui — Fukui 9.98CupFukui, JapanTriple jump17.15 m (+0.9 m/s)Norifumi Yamashita1 June 1986Japanese ChampionshipsTokyo, JapanShot put18.85 m20 May 2018Golden Grand Prix OsakaOsaka, JapanDiscus throw62.59 m27 March 2020Tama, JapanHammer throw84.86 mKoji Murofushi29 June 2003Prague, Czech RepublicJavelin throw87.60 mKazuhiro Mizoguchi27 May 1989San Jose, United StatesDecathlon8308 ptsKeisuke Ushiro31 May – 1 June 2014Japanese ChampionshipsNagano, Japan3000 m walk (track)11:29.49Eiki Unami18 May 2008Komatsu, Japan5000 m walk (track)18:20.14Koki Ikeda25 October 2020Inzai, Japan5 km walk (road)18:44Eiki Takahashi16 April 2016Japanese Race Walking ChampionshipsWajima, Japan10000 m walk (track)37:25.21Eiki Takahashi14 November 2020Juntendo University Long Distance meetingInzai, Japan10 km walk (road)38:03Eiki Takahashi16 April 2016Japanese Race Walking ChampionshipsWajima, Japan15 km walk (road)57:15Yusuke Suzuki15 March 2015Asian Race Walking ChampionshipsNomi, Japan20000 m walk (track)1:21:36.7Yuga Yamashita8 January 2017Race Walk Meeting of Tokyo Gakugei UniversityKoganei, Japan20 km walk (road)1:16:36Yusuke Suzuki15 March 2015Asian Race Walking ChampionshipsNomi, JapanTwo hours walk (track)25739 mTakehiro Sonohara22 February 1987Tokyo, Japan30000 m walk (track)2:19:49.2Takehiro Sonohara22 February 1987Tokyo, Japan30 km walk (road)2:03:24Masatora Kawano24 July 2022World ChampionshipsEugene, United States2:03:24Tomohiro Noda16 April 2023Japanese 35km Racewalking ChampionshipsWajima, Japan35 km walk (road)2:23:13Tomohiro Noda16 April 2023Japanese 35km Racewalking ChampionshipsWajima, Japan50000 m walk (track)4:07:24.7Fumio Imamura17 March 1991Kanazawa, Japan50 km walk (road)3:36:45Masatora Kawano27 October 201958th All Japan Race WalkingTakahata, Japan4 × 100 m relay37.43Shuhei TadaKirara ShiraishiYoshihide KiryūAbdul Hakim Sani Brown5 October 2019World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar4 × 200 m relay1:21.44Waseda UniversityYudai NishiReona MiuraKenta ShinjoTomasu Chida25 September 2022Yokohama, JapanSwedish relay1:48.27Japan SelectShingo KawabataNobuharu AsaharaKenji TabataJun Osakada15 September 2001Yokohama, Japan4 × 400 m relay2:59.51Fuga SatoKaito KawabataJulian Jrummi WalshYuki Joseph Nakajima24 July 2022World ChampionshipsEugene, United States4 × 800 m relay7:20.34JPN SelectDaiki NemotoDaichi SetoguchiTakahiro HayashiJun Mitake19 October 2019Denka Athletics Challenge CupNiigata, Japan4 × 1500 m relay15:19.33University SelectTomokazu SakashitaKenji MizuuchiHiroyuki MiyakeMasayoshi Kagetani23 June 2002Odawara, JapanEkiden relay1:58:58Takayuki Matsumiya (13:34)Yuki Sato (27:52)Atsushi Sato (13:59)Kazuo Ietani (28:26)Michitaka Hosokawa (14:10)Takanobu Otsubo (20:57)23 November 2005International Chiba EkidenChiba, Japan===Women===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef60 m7.46 (+0.6 m/s)Mayumi Watanabe20 June 2010Fukushima, Japan100 y10.56 (+0.5 m/s)Arisa Kimishima11 March 2023Sydney Track ClassicSydney, Australia100 m11.21 (+1.7 m/s)Chisato Fukushima29 April 2010Mikio Oda Memorial Athletic GameHiroshima, Japan150 m (bend)18.04 (NWI)Mariko Nagano4 February 2017Nitro Athletics Round 1Melbourne, Australia200 m22.88 (+1.8 m/s)Chisato Fukushima26 June 2016Japanese ChampionshipsNagoya, Japan300 m37.08Seika Aoyama18 October 2020Tajima Memorial MeetYamaguchi, Japan400 m51.75Asami Tanno3 May 2008Fukuroi, Japan600 m1:28.41Ayako Jinnouchi9 July 2008Hokuren Distance ChallengeAbashiri, Japan800 m2:00.45Miho Sugimori5 June 2005Japanese ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan1000 m2:37.33Nozomi Tanaka22 June 2022Hokuren Distance ChallengeFukagawa, Japan1500 m3:59.19Nozomi Tanaka4 August 2021Olympic GamesTokyo, JapanMile4:34.81Ikuko Tamura15 June 2002Amagasaki, JapanMile (road)4:35.32 Nozomi Tanaka1 October 2023World Road Running ChampionshipsRiga, Latvia2000 m5:47.17Tomoka Kimura13 September 2016Marseille, France3000 m8:40.84Nozomi Tanaka10 July 2021Hokuren Distance ChallengeAbashiri, JapanTwo miles9:35.04Yuko Kawakami27 June 1998Cork, Ireland5000 m14:29:18Nozomi Tanaka8 September 2023Memorial Van DammeBrussels, Belgium5 km (road)15:34Nozomi Tanaka12 November 2022Ōhori Park, Japan15:32Kayoko Fukushi6 January 2005Miyazaki, Japan10000 m30:20.44Hitomi Niiya4 December 2020Japanese Long Distance ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan10 km (road)30:55Rino Goshima26 February 202310K Facsa CastellónCastellón, Spain31:44 Masako Chiba11 February 1996Karatsu, Japan30:52 Kayoko Fukushi5 February 2006Marugame, Japan15 km (road)46:55 Kayoko Fukushi5 February 2006Kagawa Marugame Half MarathonMarugame, Japan10 miles (road)53:08Mai Endo15 April 2007Kasumigaura 10 MilesTsuchiura, JapanOne hour17952 mJunko Kataoka1 October 1994Tokyo, Japan20000 m (track)1:06:48.8Izumi Maki19 September 1993Amagasaki, Japan20 km (road)1:03:13 Hitomi Niiya19 January 2020Houston Half MarathonHouston, United StatesHalf marathon1:06:38 Hitomi Niiya19 January 2020Houston Half MarathonHouston, United States1:08:03 Rino Goshima13 February 2022Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon ChampionshipsYamaguchi, Japan1:07:47 Mizuki Noguchi6 January 2004Miyazaki Half MarathonMiyazaki, Japan25000 m (track)1:33:53.4Tamaki Okuno10 October 1996Tokyo, Japan25 km (road)1:22:13 Mizuki Noguchi25 September 2005Berlin MarathonBerlin, Germany1:22:26 Honami Maeda28 January 2024Osaka Women's MarathonOsaka, Japan1:22:08  #Naoko Takahashi6 December 1998Bangkok, Thailand30000 m (track)1:53:03.6Tamaki Okuno10 October 1996Tokyo, Japan30 km (road)1:38:35 Honami Maeda16 February 2020Ohme 30 km Road RaceTokyo, Japan1:38:36 Honami Maeda28 January 2024Osaka Women's MarathonOsaka, JapanMarathon2:18:59 Honami Maeda28 January 2024Osaka Women's MarathonOsaka, Japan100 km (road)6:33:11 Tomoe Abe25 June 2000Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan24-hour run270.363 kmMiho Nakata2 December 2023IAU 24 Hour World ChampionshipTaipei, Taiwan100 m hurdles12.73 (+1.1 m/s)Mako Fukube25 September 202270th All Japan Corporate Team ChampionshipsGifu, Japan400 m hurdles55.34Satomi Kubokura26 June 2011Osaka ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan2000 m steeplechase6:19.55Yuno Yamanaka25 April 2021Hyogo Relay CarnivalKobe, Japan3000 m steeplechase9:33.93Minori Hayakari20 July 2008KBC Night of AthleticsHeusden-Zolder, BelgiumHigh jump1.96 mMiki Imai15 September 2001Yokohama, JapanPole vault4.48 mMisaki Morota2 October 2023Asian GamesHangzhou, ChinaLong jump6.97 m (+0.5 m/s)Sumire Hata14 July 2023Asian ChampionshipsBangkok, ThailandTriple jump14.04 m (+1.1 m/s)Maho Hanaoka1 October 1999Japanese ChampionshipsShizuoka, JapanShot put18.22 mChinatsu Mori18 April 2004Hamamatsu, JapanDiscus throw59.03 mNanaka Kori23 March 2019Kitakyushu, JapanHammer throw69.89 mJoy McArthur7 April 2023Ron & Sharlene Allice Trojan InvitationalLos Angeles, United StatesJavelin throw67.38 mHaruka Kitaguchi8 September 2023Memorial Van DammeBrussels, BelgiumHeptathlon5975 pts Yuki Yamasaki22–23 May 2021Kitakyushu, JapanDecathlon7244 pts Yuki Yamasaki10–11 November 2018Aichi, Japan3000 m walk (track)12:25.01Mayumi Kawasaki2 June 2007Naka, Japan5000 m walk (track)20:42.25Kumiko Okada18 May 2019Kumagaya, Japan5 km walk (road)21:27Mayumi Kawasaki17 April 2010Wajima, Japan21:25Mayumi Kawasaki7 July 2006Naka, Japan10000 m walk (track)42:51.82Kumiko Okada8 December 2019Nagasaki, Japan10 km walk (road)42:46Kumiko Okada1 January 202472nd New Year Race WalkTokyo, Japan15 km walk (road)1:06:12Mayumi Kawasaki25 January 2009Japanese ChampionshipsKobe, Japan20000 m walk (track)1:38:03.3Rei Inoue6 February 2011Wakayama, Japan20 km walk (road)1:27:41Kumiko Okada8 June 2019IAAF Race Walking ChallengeA Coruña, Spain30 km walk (road)2:21:02Kumiko Okada16 April 2023Japanese 35 km Racewalking ChampionshipsWajima, Japan35 km walk (road)2:44:11Kumiko Okada16 April 2023Japanese 35 km Racewalking ChampionshipsWajima, Japan50 km walk (road)4:19:56Masumi Fuchise14 April 2019Japanese Race Walking ChampionshipsWajima, Japan4 × 100 m relay43.33Masumi AokiArisa KimishimaMei KodamaMidori Mikase22 July 2022World ChampionshipsEugene, United States4 × 200 m relay1:34.57Miku YamadaNaoka MiyakeMei KodamaShuri Aono12 May 2019IAAF World RelaysYokohama, JapanSwedish relay2:06.36Company's sports club TeamSatomi WatanabeMayumi MakiWada KubokuraSayaka Aoki15 October 2011Odawara, Japan4 × 400 m relay3:28.91Seika AoyamaKana IchikawaAsami ChibaSayaka Aoki29 August 2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China4 × 800 m relay8:41.46JPN SelectRan UrabeYuki HirotaHana YamadaAyano Shiomi19 October 2019Denka Athletics Challenge CupNiigata, Japan4 × 1500 m relay18:31.18Hitachi TeamMina OgawaIshizukaSayuri KumagaiHitomi Nakasaka26 May 1996Hitachinaka, JapanEkiden relay2:16:13 Yoko ShibuiAki FujikawaKei SatomuraTakami OminamiNoriko GejiHiromi Ominami28 February 1998Beijing, China===Mixed===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef4×400 m relay3:15.71Kenki ImaizumiHaruna KuboyamaFuga SatoNanako Matsumoto15 July 2023Asian ChampionshipsBangkok, Thailand2×2×400 m relay3:38.36Ayano ShiomiAllon Tatsunami Clay11 May 2019IAAF World RelaysYokohama, JapanShuttle hurdle relay55.59Ayako KimuraShunya TakayamaMasumi AokiTaio Kanai11 May 2019IAAF World RelaysYokohama, Japan
Indoor ===Men===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef50 m5.75Nobuharu Asahara24 February 2002Meeting Pas de CalaisLiévin, France55 m6.29 Shingo Kawabata14 February 2004Reno, United States60 m6.54Takuya Kawakami16 February 2019Birmingham Indoor Grand PrixBirmingham, United Kingdom6.54Abdul Hakim Sani Brown8 March 2019NCAA Division I ChampionshipsBirmingham, United States6.53Yoshihide Kiryu30 January 2024Czech Indoor GalaOstrava, Czech Republic100 m10.41Nobuharu Asahara4 February 2002Tampere, Finland200 m20.63Koji Ito5 March 1999World ChampionshipsMaebashi, Japan400 m45.76Shunji Karube9 March 1997World ChampionshipsParis, France600 m1:18.91Allon Tatsunami Clay23 January 2021Aggie InvitationalCollege Station, United States800 m1:47.78Sho Kawamoto3 February 2018Millrose GamesNew York City, United States1000 m2:21.99Yuukichi Ishii14 January 2023Nittany Lion ChallengeState College United States1500 m3:39.51Nanami Arai27 February 2020Boston University Last Chance InvitationalBoston, United StatesMile3:56.01Kazuto Iizawa4 February 2023BU Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White InvitationalBoston, United States3000 m7:45.62Suguru Osako31 January 2015Armory Track InvitationalNew York City, United States7:42.56Keita Satoh11 February 2024Millrose GamesNew York City, United StatesTwo miles8:14.71Keita Satoh11 February 2024Millrose GamesNew York City, United States5000 m13:27.81Hyuga Endo8 February 2019David Hemery Valentine InvitationalBoston, United States13:09.45Keita Sato26 January 2024BU John Thomas Terrier ClassicBoston, United States50 m hurdles6.75Masahiko Sugii4 March 1987Kobe, JapanHiroshi Kakimori55 m hurdles7.39 Masato Naito14 February 2004Reno, United States60 m hurdles7.50Shunsuke Izumiya17 March 2021Japanese ChampionshipsOsaka, JapanHigh jump2.35 mNaoto Tobe2 February 2019Weltklasse in KarlsruheKarlsruhe, GermanyPole vault5.77 m Seito Yamamoto15 January 2016Pole Vault SummitReno, United StatesLong jump8.19 mYuki Hashioka18 March 2021Japanese ChampionshipsOsaka, JapanTriple jump16.70 mNorifumi Yamashita11 February 1992Osaka, JapanShot put18.07 mYasutada Noguchi18 February 2004Tianjin, ChinaHeptathlon5831 ptsAkihiko Nakamura20–21 February 2016Asian ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar7.03 ''(60 m)'', 7.13 m ''(long jump)'', 11.60 m ''(shot put)'', 1.94 m ''(high jump)'' / 8.13 ''(60 m hurdles)'', 4.90 m ''(pole vault)'', 2:32.88 ''(1000 m)''5000 m walk21:10.01 Hirofumi Sakai7 March 1987World ChampionshipsIndianapolis, United States4 × 200 m relay1:27.04Hosei UniversityWataru IwanagaTatsuo SugimotoKuniaki MasukawaHaruyasu Kato3 March 1991Yokohama, Japan4 × 400 m relay3:05.90Kazuhiro TakahashiJun OsakadaMasayoshi KanShunji Karube6 March 1999World ChampionshipsMaebashi, Japan4 × 800 m relay8:48.6 Shunji KawasakiKatsumi NakaoSusumu KawashoTakashi Sugisaki19 March 1961Tokyo, Japan===Women===EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef50 m6.47Emiko Konishi9 March 1985Kobe, Japan60 m7.29Chisato Fukushima10 March 2012World ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey200 m24.11Motoka Arai26 February 2000Yokohama, Japan400 m53.64Asami Tanno1 March 2005Tianjin, China800 m2:00.78Miho Sugimori22 February 2003Yokohama, Japan1500 m4:09.90Nozomi Tanaka4 February 2023New Balance Indoor Grand PrixBoston, United States4:08.46Nozomi Tanaka4 February 2024New Balance Indoor Grand PrixBoston, United StatesMile4:28.94Nozomi Tanaka4 February 2023New Balance Indoor Grand PrixBoston, United States3000 m8:45.64Nozomi Tanaka10 February 2023David Hemery Valentine InvitationalBoston, United StatesTwo miles9:16.76Nozomi Tanaka11 February 2024Millrose GamesNew York City, United States5000 m 15:23.87Mikuni Yada27 February 2022BU Last Chance InvitationalBoston, United States50 m hurdles7.19Emi Akimoto5 March 1986Kobe, Japan55 m hurdles7.69 Yvonne Kanazawa25 January 1997Rocky Mountain CupColorado Springs, United States60 m hurdles8.01Masumi Aoki12 February 2023Asian ChampionshipsAstana, KazakhstanHigh jump1.91 mMegumi Sato15 January 1986Osaka, Japan11 February 1989Osaka, Japan11 March 1990Yokohama, JapanMiki Imai25 February 1998Beijing, China15 February 2001Stockholm, Sweden5 February 2003Dortmund, GermanyPole vault4.33 mTomomi Abiko23 February 2013Kosai, JapanLong jump6.64 mSumire Hata12 February 2023Asian ChampionshipsAstana, KazakhstanTriple jump13.66 mMariko Morimoto11 February 2023Asian ChampionshipsAstana, KazakhstanShot put17.46 mChinatsu Mori8 February 2004Tianjin, ChinaPentathlon4078 ptsYuki Yamasaki10 February 2023Asian ChampionshipsAstana, Kazakhstan3000 m walk12:42.65Yuko Sato11 February 1994Osaka, Japan4 × 200 m relay1:42.80Masayo KitagawaAyako NomuraKimiko YokoyamaKyoko Kumata3 March 1991Yokohama, Japan4 × 400 m relay3:38.43Mayu KidaRina FujimakiMakiko YoshidaMiho Sugimori22 February 2003Yokohama, Japan
Notes
See also * Japan Championships in Athletics
References ;General* Japanese Outdoor Records – Men ''9 February 2024 updated''* Japanese Outdoor Records – Women ''9 February 2024 updated''* Japanese Indoor Records – Men ''9 February 2024 updated''* Japanese Indoor Records – Women ''9 February 2024 updated'';Specific
External links * JAAF web site