2022 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

2022 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date	3–9 October
Edition	47th
Category	ATP Tour 500
Draw	32S/16D
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Tokyo, Japan
Venue	Ariake Coliseum
Champions
Singles
	Taylor Fritz
Doubles
	Mackenzie McDonald / Marcelo Melo
	← 2019; Japan Open; 2023 →;

The 2022 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 47th edition of the Japan Open, and part of the ATP Tour 500 series of the 2022 ATP Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from 3–9 October 2022. It was the first event since 2019, with the 2020 and 2021 events cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[1]

Champions

Singles

Taylor Fritz def. Frances Tiafoe, 7–6^(7–3), 7–6^(7–2)

Doubles

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Mackenzie McDonald / Marcelo Melo def. Rafael Matos / David Vega Hernández, 6–4, 3–6, [10–4]

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
NOR	Casper Ruud	2	1
~~GBR~~	~~Cameron Norrie~~	8	2
USA	Taylor Fritz	12	3
USA	Frances Tiafoe	19	4
AUS	Nick Kyrgios	20	5
AUS	Alex de Minaur	22	6
CAN	Denis Shapovalov	24	7
GBR	Dan Evans	25	8
CRO	Borna Ćorić	26	9

¹ Rankings are as of September 26, 2022.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Hiroki Moriya

Withdrawals

Jenson Brooksby → replaced by Tseng Chun-hsin
Marcos Giron → replaced by Kamil Majchrzak
Cameron Norrie→ replaced by Hiroki Moriya
João Sousa → replaced by Steve Johnson
Alexander Zverev → replaced by Alexei Popyrin