Arisa Higashino


Arisa Higashino is a Japanese badminton player. Higashino was born in Iwamizawa, graduated from the Tomioka Senior High School, and joined the Unisys team in 2015. She won bronze in the mixed team at the Asian Junior Championships in 2013 and 2014, and competed at the 2014 World Junior Championships, winning two bronzes in the mixed doubles and team event. Higashino won her maiden Super 1000 tournament at the 2018 All England Open in the mixed doubles event, partnering with Yuta Watanabe.

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland
Yuta Watanabe Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
11–21, 15–21 Bronze

BWF World Junior Championships

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim,
Alor Setar, Malaysia
Yuta Watanabe Huang Kaixiang
Chen Qingchen
19–21, 12–21 Bronze

BWF World Tour (4 titles, 2 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation. The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.
Mixed doubles
YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Hong Kong OpenSuper 500 Yuta Watanabe He Jiting
Du Yue
22–20, 21–16 Winner
2019Thailand OpenSuper 500 Yuta Watanabe Wang Yilü
Huang Dongping
22–24, 21–23 Runner-up
2019All England OpenSuper 1000 Yuta Watanabe Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
17–21, 20–22 Runner-up
2019Malaysia MastersSuper 500 Yuta Watanabe Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Sapsiree Taerattanachai
21–18, 21–18 Winner
2018Hong Kong OpenSuper 500 Yuta Watanabe Wang Yilü
Huang Dongping
21–18, 21–14 Winner
2018All England OpenSuper 1000 Yuta Watanabe Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong
15–21, 22–20, 21–16 Winner

BWF Grand Prix (1 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation since 2007.
Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Russian Open Yuta Watanabe Chan Peng Soon
Goh Liu Ying
13–21, 21–23 Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title)

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016Vietnam International Yuta Watanabe Tinn Isriyanet
Pacharapun Chochuwong
21–16, 21–14 Winner