KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 (Bernama) -- National men’s doubles pair Aaron Tai-Yap Roy King clinched the Masters Japan Badminton Championships 2026 title in Kumamoto today after defeating former world champions Takuro Hoki-Yugo Kobayashi in the final.
Aaron-Roy King Clinch Masters Japan Title After Defeating Former World Champions
Masters Japan, Aaron Tai, Yap Roy King
BE Bernama 
Key takeaways
Aaron Tai and Yap Roy King won the Masters Japan 2026 title by defeating former world champions in the final.
- The Malaysian pair won their second title together after forming a partnership last month.
- They defeated the Japanese duo in three games, with the final score 21-15.
- The tournament offered USD500,000 in prize money.
Summarised automatically by AI from the original article by Bernama. AI can make mistakes, so check the original for details.
Also reported by Free Malaysia Today
Read the full story on Bernama That's the opening of the story. The full piece is published by Bernama.
Continue reading ↗ Story details
- Published
- Section
- news
- Format
- Article
- Original
- bernama.com ↗
Related reporting
6 stories on this topic from 3 sources, oldest first.
- Free Malaysia Today ‘Freshies’ Aaron Tai-Roy King stun seniors Sze Fei-Izzuddin at Japan Masters
- Free Malaysia Today Aaron Tai-Roy King power into Japan Masters semi-finals
- Free Malaysia Today No stopping Aaron-Roy King in Japan Masters
- Free Malaysia Today Aaron-Roy King clinch Japan Masters title
- Bernama Aaron-Roy King Clinch Masters Japan Title After Defeating Former World Champions (this story)
