Misato Aratama

Misato Aratama (新玉 美郷, Aratama Misato; born 6 April 1991) is a Japanese badminton player.^[1][2]

Misato Aratama
Personal information
Country	Japan
Born	(1991-04-06) 6 April 1991 (age 34) Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Handedness	Right
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	26 (WD 15 March 2018) 189 (XD 18 June 2015)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  Japan East Asian Games 2013 Tianjin Women's team Asian Junior Championships 2009 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,^[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.^[4]

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result	Ref
2018	Vietnam Open	Super 100	Akane Watanabe	Nami Matsuyama Chiharu Shida	21–18, 21–19	Winner	[5]
2018	Macau Open	Super 300	Akane Watanabe	Vivian Hoo Yap Cheng Wen	15–21, 20–22	Runner-up	[5]

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result	Ref
2014	Russian Open	Ryota Taohata	Ivan Sozonov Olga Morozova	21–12, 21–10	Winner	[6]

  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result	Ref
2013	Austrian International	Megumi Taruno	Chow Mei Kuan Lee Meng Yean	21–14, 22–20	Winner	[7]
2016	Finnish Open	Akane Watanabe	Samantha Barning Iris Tabeling	21–12, 21–17	Winner
2017	Finnish Open	Akane Watanabe	Chisato Hoshi Naru Shinoya	21–18, 21–13	Winner	[8]
2017	Spanish International	Akane Watanabe	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	10–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2017	Malaysia International	Akane Watanabe	Kittipak Dubthuk Natcha Saengchote	21–18, 21–15	Winner	[9]

  BWF International Challenge tournament