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class=\"date\"><span class=\"nb\">December 7 (Mon)<\/span> \u2013 <span class=\"nb\">11 (Fri), 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"venue\">Ariake Tennis no Mori\u3000<span class=\"nb\">Indoor &amp; outdoor hard courts, 60 courts<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"cta-row\">\n      <a class=\"btn btn-gold btn-xl\" href=\"#\">Handbook (Coming Soon)<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ============ Ticker ============ --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ticker\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"ticker-track\">\n    <span><span class=\"tk-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 100 100\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g transform=\"rotate(-20 40 50)\"><rect x=\"22\" y=\"12\" width=\"36\" height=\"44\" rx=\"12\" fill=\"#eab308\"\/><rect x=\"24\" y=\"14\" width=\"32\" height=\"40\" rx=\"10\" fill=\"#facc15\"\/><path d=\"M 28 20 Q 40 28 52 20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fef08a\" stroke-width=\"2\" opacity=\"0.6\"\/><rect x=\"34\" y=\"54\" width=\"12\" height=\"26\" rx=\"3\" 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in Japan<\/span><br \/>\n    <span>\ud83d\udcc5 <em>Dec 7\u201311, 2026<\/em> Ariake Tennis no Mori<\/span><br \/>\n    <span>\ud83c\udfc6 Total Prize Pool <em>Over \u00a515,000,000<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n    <span>\ud83d\udc65 <em>2,000 Players<\/em> \u00b7 \ud83c\udfdf <em>60 Courts<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n    <span><span class=\"tk-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 100 100\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g transform=\"rotate(-20 40 50)\"><rect x=\"22\" y=\"12\" width=\"36\" height=\"44\" rx=\"12\" fill=\"#eab308\"\/><rect x=\"24\" y=\"14\" width=\"32\" height=\"40\" rx=\"10\" fill=\"#facc15\"\/><path d=\"M 28 20 Q 40 28 52 20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#fef08a\" stroke-width=\"2\" opacity=\"0.6\"\/><rect x=\"34\" y=\"54\" width=\"12\" height=\"26\" rx=\"3\" fill=\"#78350f\"\/><line x1=\"34\" y1=\"61\" x2=\"46\" y2=\"61\" stroke=\"#fde68a\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"\/><line x1=\"34\" y1=\"68\" x2=\"46\" y2=\"68\" stroke=\"#fde68a\" stroke-width=\"1.5\"\/><line 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\/>\n    <span>\ud83d\udc65 <em>2,000 Players<\/em> \u00b7 \ud83c\udfdf <em>60 Courts<\/em><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ============ TOC ============ --><\/p>\n<nav class=\"toc\" aria-label=\"Page navigation\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<p class=\"toc-title\">INDEX<\/p>\n<div class=\"toc-links\">\n      <a href=\"#outline\">Tournament Outline<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#schedule\">Schedule<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#apply\">Entry<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#events\">Special Events<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#sponsors\">Sponsors<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#vision\">Our Vision<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#results\">2025 Highlights<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#volunteer\">Volunteer<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#rules\">Rules<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#rating\">Skill Rating Guide<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#committee\">Committee<\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#venue\">Venue &amp; Access<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/nav>\n<p><!-- ============ Highlights ============ --><\/p>\n<section class=\"alt\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Highlights<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>World-Class Scale, World-Class Prize Money<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"stats\">\n<div class=\"stat rv d1\">\n<div class=\"num en\">2,000<i>players<\/i><\/div>\n<p class=\"lbl\">Total Capacity<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub\">Japan&#8217;s largest international tournament\u30fb3rd edition<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"stat rv d2\">\n<div class=\"num en\">\u00a515,000,000<i>+<\/i><\/div>\n<p class=\"lbl\">Total Prize Pool Over \u00a515,000,000<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub\">Approx. $100,000 USD<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"stat rv d3\">\n<div class=\"num en\">60<i>courts<\/i><\/div>\n<p class=\"lbl\">Indoor &amp; Outdoor Hard Courts<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub\">Ariake Tennis no Mori<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cta-strip rv\">\n      <a class=\"btn btn-gold btn-xl jump-apply\" href=\"#apply\">Register Now<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ============ Tournament Outline ============ --><\/p>\n<section id=\"outline\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Tournament Outline<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Tournament Outline<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<table class=\"outline-table\">\n<tr>\n<th>Event Name<\/th>\n<td>ZIPAIR &amp; KENEDIX present<br \/>3rd PJ Pickleball Championships in Japan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Date<\/th>\n<td>December 7 (Mon) \u2013 December 11 (Fri), 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Venue<\/th>\n<td>Ariake Tennis no Mori \u2014 Indoor and outdoor hard courts, 60 courts<br \/>2-2-22 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063, Japan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Capacity<\/th>\n<td>2,000 players<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Total Prize Pool<\/th>\n<td><strong>Over \u00a515,000,000<\/strong> (approx. $100,000 USD)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Organizer<\/th>\n<td>Pickleball Japan Federation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Sponsors<\/th>\n<td>ZIPAIR, Kenedix, Burger King, SanSan, Mitsui Fudosan, Joola, Memolead, Aoyama Sports, Diadem, JTB, Toa Road, and more<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Eligibility &amp; Format<\/th>\n<td>\n          <strong>Skill \/ Senior:<\/strong> Brackets are divided by skill level or age group.<br \/>\n          Skill and Senior divisions use round robin play, first to 11 points, win by 2 from a 10\u201310 tie (some smaller brackets may play to 15 points).<br \/>\n          With 8+ teams, the top 2 teams from each group advance to a single-elimination playoff \u2014 best 2 of 3 games, first to 11 points.<br \/>\n          <span class=\"note\">*Match format may change depending on weather and entry numbers per category.<\/span>\n        <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Division<\/th>\n<td>\n          <strong>Mon, 12\/7<\/strong><br \/>\n          Men&#8217;s &amp; Women&#8217;s Singles PRO<\/p>\n<p>          <strong>Tue, 12\/8<\/strong><br \/>\n          Mixed Doubles PRO<br \/>\n          Senior Men&#8217;s Doubles OPEN 50+<br \/>\n          Senior Women&#8217;s Doubles 3.0\u20134.5 50+ 60+<\/p>\n<p>          <strong>Wed, 12\/9<\/strong><br \/>\n          Men&#8217;s &amp; Women&#8217;s Doubles PRO<br \/>\n          Senior Mixed Doubles OPEN 50+<br \/>\n          Senior Mixed Doubles 3.0\u20134.5 50+ 60+<\/p>\n<p>          <strong>Thu, 12\/10<\/strong><br \/>\n          Mixed Doubles 3.0\u20135.0+ 19+ 35+<br \/>\n          Mixed Doubles 3.5\u00b1 18U<br \/>\n          Senior Women&#8217;s Doubles OPEN 50+<br \/>\n          Senior Men&#8217;s Doubles 3.0\u20134.5 50+ 60+<\/p>\n<p>          <strong>Fri, 12\/11<\/strong><br \/>\n          Men&#8217;s &amp; Women&#8217;s Doubles 3.0\u20135.0+ 19+ 35+<br \/>\n          Men&#8217;s &amp; Women&#8217;s Doubles 3.5\u00b1 18U\n        <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Referees<\/th>\n<td>\n          Exhibition matches: Official referees<br \/>\n          Medal matches: Official or volunteer referees<br \/>\n          All other matches: Volunteer referees or self-officiated\n        <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Official Ball<\/th>\n<td>Joola HC40 (planned)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Selection<\/th>\n<td>First come, first served<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>PJ Membership Fee<\/th>\n<td>\n          Tournament entry requires individual membership registration and dues payment with PJ (Pickleball Japan Federation). If you&#8217;re not yet a member, you&#8217;ll need to register as a new member (issuing a member number takes 1\u20132 business days).\n        <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Registration Fee<\/th>\n<td>\n          \u00a512,000 (approx. $75)<br \/>\n          Includes: Official tournament T-shirt\n        <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Bracket Fee<\/th>\n<td>\n          Open: \u00a516,000 per pair (2 players)<br \/>\n          Skill: \u00a56,000 per pair (2 players)<br \/>\n          <span class=\"note\">*Unlike the registration fee, this is paid per pair (2 players), not per individual.<\/span><br \/>\n          <span class=\"note\">*PJ membership dues, the registration fee, and the bracket fee can all be paid together \u2014 see the &#8220;Entry&#8221; section below.<\/span>\n        <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Registration Opens<\/th>\n<td><strong>Thursday, August 20, 2026, 10:00 AM JST<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Cancellation Fee<\/th>\n<td>\n          From September 25 (Thu): 25% of total payment<br \/>\n          From October 25 (Sat): 50% of total payment<br \/>\n          From November 25 (Tue): 100% of total payment<br \/>\n          Card processing fees, exchange rate differences, and software fees will also be deducted.\n        <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Weather<\/th>\n<td>\n          <strong>[Weather &amp; What to Wear]<\/strong><br \/>\n          December in Ariake is typically dry and sunny, with average temperatures between 5\u00b0C (41\u00b0F) and 13\u00b0C (55\u00b0F).<br \/>\n          Daytime is comfortable, but it gets cold while watching or waiting between matches \u2014 please bring a warm coat, down jacket, or fleece.<\/p>\n<p>          <strong>[Venue Facilities]<\/strong><br \/>\n          Indoor waiting areas, locker rooms, showers, and restrooms are all available on site.<\/p>\n<p>          <strong>[In Case of Bad Weather]<\/strong><br \/>\n          Match schedule changes due to bad weather will be announced as needed.<br \/>\n          Depending on court availability and lighting, indoor courts (with the same surface as the outdoor courts) may be used instead.<br \/>\n          <span class=\"note\">*Please note that no refunds will be issued for weather-related changes or delays.<\/span>\n        <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Important Notes<\/th>\n<td>\n          <strong>[Changes &amp; Liability]<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tournament details and schedule may change due to entry numbers, circumstances beyond our control, or other unavoidable reasons.<\/li>\n<li>First aid will be provided for injuries or accidents during play, but the organizer and venue are not responsible for anything beyond that.<\/li>\n<li>The organizer and venue accept no liability for injury, accident, or theft affecting participants.<\/li>\n<li>If a participant&#8217;s negligence causes damage to the venue, other participants, or any third party, that participant is fully responsible for the resulting damages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <strong style=\"display:block;margin-top:14px;\">[Medical Support &amp; Insurance]<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This tournament is covered by recreational insurance.<\/li>\n<li>A doctor and trainers will be on site throughout the event, thanks to special sponsorship from Hoyukai Medical Corporation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <strong style=\"display:block;margin-top:14px;\">[Rights &amp; Tournament Operations]<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rights to publish photos, videos, articles, and records from the tournament (including likeness) on websites and media belong to the organizer.<\/li>\n<li>This tournament is committed to treating every player fairly and equally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Awards<\/th>\n<td>Top finishers in each bracket receive awards (prize money and prizes). <span class=\"note\">Details coming soon.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Organizer &amp; Operations<\/th>\n<td>Pickleball Japan Federation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Dedicated Contact<\/th>\n<td><a href=\"mailto:ariake@pickleball-japan.org\" class=\"nb\">ariake@pickleball-japan.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ============ Schedule ============ --><\/p>\n<section class=\"alt\" id=\"schedule\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Schedule<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Schedule<\/h2>\n<p class=\"sub\">Held over 5 days, from Monday, December 7 to Friday, December 11, 2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline rv\">\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"tl-day\">Day 1<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-body\">\n<p class=\"tl-date\">Mon, Dec 7<\/p>\n<p class=\"tl-desc\">Men&#8217;s &amp; Women&#8217;s Singles PRO<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"tl-day\">Day 2<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-body\">\n<p class=\"tl-date\">Tue, Dec 8<\/p>\n<p class=\"tl-desc\">Mixed Doubles PRO<br \/>Senior Men&#8217;s Doubles OPEN 50+<br \/>Senior Women&#8217;s Doubles 3.0\u20134.5 50+ 60+<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"tl-day\">Day 3<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-body\">\n<p class=\"tl-date\">Wed, Dec 9<\/p>\n<p class=\"tl-desc\">Men&#8217;s &amp; Women&#8217;s Doubles PRO<br \/>Senior Mixed Doubles OPEN 50+<br \/>Senior Mixed Doubles 3.0\u20134.5 50+ 60+<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"tl-day\">Day 4<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-body\">\n<p class=\"tl-date\">Thu, Dec 10<\/p>\n<p class=\"tl-desc\">Mixed Doubles 3.0\u20135.0+ 19+ 35+<br \/>Mixed Doubles 3.5\u00b1 18U<br \/>Senior Women&#8217;s Doubles OPEN 50+<br \/>Senior Men&#8217;s Doubles 3.0\u20134.5 50+ 60+<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-item\">\n<div class=\"tl-day\">Day 5<\/div>\n<div class=\"tl-body\">\n<p class=\"tl-date\">Fri, Dec 11<\/p>\n<p class=\"tl-desc\">Men&#8217;s &amp; Women&#8217;s Doubles 3.0\u20135.0+ 19+ 35+<br \/>Men&#8217;s &amp; Women&#8217;s Doubles 3.5\u00b1 18U<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"sched-grid-label rv\">TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE<\/p>\n<div class=\"sched-grid-wrap rv d1\">\n<div class=\"sched-grid\">\n<div class=\"sg-corner\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-date\">12\/7<span>Mon<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-date\">12\/8<span>Tue<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-date\">12\/9<span>Wed<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-date\">12\/10<span>Thu<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-date\">12\/11<span>Fri<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-row-label\">Men&#8217;s<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-pro\">PRO<small>(Singles)<\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-seniorpro\">Senior PRO<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-pro\">PRO<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-senior\">Senior<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-skill\">Skill<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-row-label\">Women&#8217;s<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-pro\">PRO<small>(Singles)<\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-senior\">Senior<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-pro\">PRO<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-seniorpro\">Senior PRO<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-skill\">Skill<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-row-label\">Mixed<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-empty\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-pro\">PRO<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-split\">\n          <span class=\"sg-seniorpro\">Senior PRO<\/span><br \/>\n          <span class=\"sg-senior\">Senior<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-skill\">Skill<\/div>\n<div class=\"sg-cell sg-empty\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"sched-legend\">\n      <span><i class=\"sg-pro\"><\/i>PRO (Pro\/Open)<\/span><br \/>\n      <span><i class=\"sg-seniorpro\"><\/i>Senior PRO (OPEN 50+)<\/span><br \/>\n      <span><i class=\"sg-senior\"><\/i>Senior (3.0\u20134.5 \/ 50+ \u00b7 60+)<\/span><br \/>\n      <span><i class=\"sg-skill\"><\/i>Skill (3.0\u20135.0+ \/ 19+ \u00b7 35+ \u00b7 18U)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"sched-note-card\">\n<p class=\"snc-ttl\">Terminology<\/p>\n<ul class=\"snc-list\">\n<li><strong>OPEN<\/strong>: No skill-rating limit \u2014 open to anyone who meets the age requirement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Senior<\/strong>: An age-based category (50+\/60+).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Skill<\/strong>: A skill-rating-based bracket (3.0\u20135.0+).<\/li>\n<li><strong>3.5\u00b1<\/strong>: A skill range around 3.5 (3.0\u20134.0).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"snc-ttl\" style=\"margin-top:20px;\">Entry Requirements<\/p>\n<ul class=\"snc-list\">\n<li><strong>Division Eligibility Cap<\/strong>: Your skill level must be under the division&#8217;s number + 0.5, based on your skill level at the time of tournament registration.<br \/>Example: Players up to 4.499 may enter the 4.0 division.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Skill Rating<\/strong>: See the <a href=\"#rating\" class=\"jump-apply\">Skill Rating Guide<\/a> for details.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ============ Entry (4 Steps) ============ --><\/p>\n<section class=\"navy\" id=\"apply\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Entry<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Entry<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"rv\" style=\"text-align:center;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px;\">\n      <span class=\"open-note\">Registration opens: Thursday, August 20, 2026, 10:00 AM JST<\/span>\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"rv\" style=\"max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 40px;text-align:center;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);\">\n      Please follow the 4 steps below to complete your registration.\n    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ev-card rv\">\n<h3><span class=\"ev-num\">STEP 1<\/span>PJ Membership Fee (Check Your Expiration Date)<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ev-lead\">Tournament entry requires individual membership registration and dues payment with PJ (Pickleball Japan Federation). Before applying, please check your membership&#8217;s expiration date.<\/p>\n<div class=\"member-check-grid\">\n<div class=\"member-check-card\">\n<p class=\"mc-org\">Former JPA Individual Members<\/p>\n<p class=\"mc-steps\">After logging in: &#8220;Tournated &gt; My Page &gt; My License&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>          <a class=\"mc-link\" href=\"https:\/\/games.japanpickleball.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">games.japanpickleball.org<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"member-check-card\">\n<p class=\"mc-org\">Former PJF Individual Members<\/p>\n<p class=\"mc-steps\">After logging in: &#8220;My Account &gt; Payment Info &gt; PJF Membership End Date&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>          <a class=\"mc-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pickleball-japan.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.pickleball-japan.org<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"member-new-callout\">\n<p class=\"mnc-ttl\">Not a Member Yet?<\/p>\n<p>Please register as a new member.<\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"mnc-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pickleball-japan.org\/member-info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pickleball-japan.org\/<wbr>member-info<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mnc-note\">(Issuing a member number takes 1\u20132 business days)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ev-card rv d1\">\n<h3><span class=\"ev-num\">STEP 2<\/span>Registration Fee<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ev-lead\">Every participant pays this registration fee individually (includes an official tournament T-shirt).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ev-note-inline\">Registration Fee: \u00a512,000 per person<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);\">*Prices shown exclude Japanese consumption tax. For customers residing overseas, the tax-exclusive price will be applied automatically at checkout based on your location.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px;\">*Your entry is complete once you receive the automatic confirmation email after submitting the form.<\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"btn btn-gold apply-target\" id=\"apply-fee\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/zYCD4wmRcsymxvK97\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pay Registration Fee<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"ev-card rv d2\">\n<h3><span class=\"ev-num\">STEP 3<\/span>Bracket Fee<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ev-lead\">Depending on your division, you&#8217;ll pay the following bracket fee per pair (2 players) \u2014 unlike the registration fee, this isn&#8217;t paid per individual, it&#8217;s shared by the pair. Choose the day you&#8217;re entering below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ev-note-inline\">Open: \u00a516,000 per pair (2 players)<br \/>Skill: \u00a56,000 per pair (2 players)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);\">*Prices shown exclude Japanese consumption tax. For customers residing overseas, the tax-exclusive price will be applied automatically at checkout based on your location.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px;\">*Your entry is complete once you receive the automatic confirmation email after submitting the form.<\/p>\n<div class=\"apply-grid\" style=\"margin-top:6px;\">\n        <a class=\"btn btn-gold apply-target\" id=\"apply-day1\" href=\"#\">Register for 12\/7 (Mon) (Coming Soon)<\/a><br \/>\n        <a class=\"btn btn-gold apply-target\" id=\"apply-day2\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/JLmoHeEzfSJzNey89\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register for 12\/8 (Tue)<\/a><br \/>\n        <a class=\"btn btn-gold apply-target\" id=\"apply-day3\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/omk3UMwa9jPQLMmi8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register for 12\/9 (Wed)<\/a><br \/>\n        <a class=\"btn btn-gold apply-target\" id=\"apply-day4\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/C9Fs83Aabfn6y6tH7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register for 12\/10 (Thu)<\/a><br \/>\n        <a class=\"btn btn-gold apply-target\" id=\"apply-day5\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/TgSyAeA8U6WeATeJ6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register for 12\/11 (Fri)<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ev-card rv d3\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\">\n<h3><span class=\"ev-num\">STEP 4<\/span>Need a Doubles Partner?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ev-lead\">If you don&#8217;t have a pair yet, please submit a matching request through the form below.<\/p>\n<p>      <a class=\"btn btn-blue apply-target\" id=\"apply-matching\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/ecPeF8rdppZY9iHJ6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Request Matching<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ============ Offers: temporarily hidden (commented out per user request, as of 2026-08-17) ============\n\n\n<section class=\"navy\" id=\"offer\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wrap\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Offer<\/span>\n      \n\n<h2>Offers<\/h2>\n\n\n      \n\n<p class=\"sub\">Special perks for players and visitors<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<div class=\"coming rv\" style=\"max-width:620px;\">\n      <span class=\"en-lbl\">Offer<\/span>\n      We're preparing special offers for players and visitors. Details coming soon.\n    <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n============ \/Offers ============ --><\/p>\n<p><!-- ============ Special Events: simplified to \"coming soon\" (details commented out per user request, as of 2026-08-17) ============ --><\/p>\n<section id=\"events\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Special Events<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Special Events<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"coming rv\" style=\"max-width:620px;\">\n      <span class=\"en-lbl\">Special Events<\/span><br \/>\n      Details are still being finalized and will be posted here once confirmed.\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- Detailed version (Clinic \/ Challenge the Pros \/ Exhibition Match \/ Reception preview) archived below. Remove this comment to bring it back.\n\n\n<section id=\"events-detail-archive\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n    <!- 1. Clinic ->\n    \n\n<div class=\"ev-card rv\">\n      \n\n<h3><span class=\"ev-num\">1<\/span>Clinic<\/h3>\n\n\n      \n\n<p class=\"ev-lead\">Four pros, four courts \u2014 each session runs a level-based curriculum for 2 hours. Every participant gets court time hitting directly with a pro (interpreter provided).<\/p>\n\n\n      \n\n<dl class=\"ev-meta\">\n        \n\n<dt>Price<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>$150 per person<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Schedule<\/dt>\n\n\n        \n\n<dd>\n          \n\n<ul class=\"ev-sched\">\n            \n\n<li>Mon, Dec 7, 10:30 AM\u201312:30 PM \uff0f <span class=\"nb\">Clinic 7A<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n            \n\n<li>Mon, Dec 7, 1:00\u20133:00 PM \uff0f <span class=\"nb\">Clinic 7B<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n            \n\n<li>Mon, Dec 7, 3:30\u20135:30 PM \uff0f <span class=\"nb\">Clinic 7C<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n            \n\n<li>Tue, Dec 8, 10:00 AM\u201312:00 PM \uff0f <span class=\"nb\">Clinic 8D<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n          <\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Registration<\/dt>\n\n\n        \n\n<dd class=\"ev-btn-row\">\n          <a class=\"btn btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/TMjGVQHUPU8RcQur7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Registration Form<\/a>\n          <a class=\"btn btn-sm btn-gold\" href=\"https:\/\/buy.stripe.com\/7sY3cv3Z88aKfLE3rt53O0t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pay Here<\/a>\n        <\/dd>\n\n\n      <\/dl>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n    <!- 2. Challenge the Pros ->\n    \n\n<div class=\"ev-card rv d1\">\n      \n\n<h3><span class=\"ev-num\">2<\/span>Challenge the Pros<\/h3>\n\n\n      \n\n<p class=\"ev-lead\">A fun challenge dreamed up by the pros themselves. Two pros take on challengers in a doubles match format \u2014 first to 4 points wins the round. Sign up as a pair or on your own.<\/p>\n\n\n      \n\n<p class=\"ev-note-inline\">*Teams of 2 play to a combined 4 points. Great prizes await the highest scorers.<\/p>\n\n\n      \n\n<dl class=\"ev-meta\">\n        \n\n<dt>Price<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>$20 per ticket (1 player, doubles, first to 4 points)<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Tickets<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>Buy as many as you like (first come, first served, max 15)<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Schedule<\/dt>\n\n\n        \n\n<dd>\n          \n\n<ul class=\"ev-sched\">\n            \n\n<li>Tue, Dec 8, 2:00\u20133:00 PM \uff0f A<\/li>\n\n\n            \n\n<li>Tue, Dec 8, 3:30\u20134:30 PM \uff0f B<\/li>\n\n\n            \n\n<li>Wed, Dec 9, 9:30\u201310:30 AM \uff0f C<\/li>\n\n\n            \n\n<li>Wed, Dec 9, 11:00 AM\u201312:00 PM \uff0f D<\/li>\n\n\n            \n\n<li>Wed, Dec 9, 1:00\u20132:00 PM \uff0f E<\/li>\n\n\n            \n\n<li>Wed, Dec 9, 2:30\u20133:30 PM \uff0f F<\/li>\n\n\n          <\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Registration<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd><span class=\"note\">Registration form and payment link coming soon.<\/span><\/dd>\n\n\n      <\/dl>\n\n\n      \n\n<div class=\"ev-prizes\">\n        \n\n<p class=\"ev-prizes-ttl\">Prizes<\/p>\n\n\n        \n\n<ol class=\"prize-rank\">\n          \n\n<li>\n            <span class=\"pr-badge pr-1\">1st<\/span>\n            \n\n<div><strong>1 night stay for 2 at Ohana, the former Tachibana clan lord's residence in Yanagawa<\/strong><br \/>Step into living history at a mansion once run by a feudal lord's family \u2014 the only nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty in Japan where you can actually stay overnight.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohana.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ohana.co.jp<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n          <\/li>\n\n\n          \n\n<li>\n            <span class=\"pr-badge pr-2\">2nd<\/span>\n            \n\n<div><strong>1 night stay for 2 at Rusutsu Resort, plus 2 hours of pickleball court time<\/strong><br \/>Rusutsu, Hokkaido's famous luxury ski resort, now has pickleball courts during the off-season.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/rusutsu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rusutsu.com<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n          <\/li>\n\n\n          \n\n<li>\n            <span class=\"pr-badge pr-3\">3rd<\/span>\n            \n\n<div><strong>10 signed RPM paddles from James Ignatowich<\/strong><br \/>A paddle designed by PPA top pro James Ignatowich.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/rpmpb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rpmpb.com<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n          <\/li>\n\n\n          \n\n<li>\n            <span class=\"pr-badge\">4th<\/span>\n            \n\n<div><strong>10 signed JOOLA paddles<\/strong><br \/>Signed by PPA top pro and Team Joola player Vivian Glozman.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/joola.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">joola.com<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n          <\/li>\n\n\n          \n\n<li>\n            <span class=\"pr-badge\">5th<\/span>\n            \n\n<div><strong>Airways sunglasses<\/strong><br \/>And many more prizes<\/div>\n\n\n          <\/li>\n\n\n        <\/ol>\n\n\n      <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n    <!- 3. Exhibition Match ->\n    \n\n<div class=\"ev-card rv d2\">\n      \n\n<h3><span class=\"ev-num\">3<\/span>Exhibition Match (PPA Top Pros)<\/h3>\n\n\n      \n\n<dl class=\"ev-meta\">\n        \n\n<dt>Date &amp; Time<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>Tue, Dec 8, 4:00\u20135:00 PM<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Details<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd><span class=\"note\">Matchups and other details will be announced soon.<\/span><\/dd>\n\n\n      <\/dl>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n    <!- 4. Reception (preview) ->\n    \n\n<div class=\"ev-card rv d3\">\n      \n\n<h3><span class=\"ev-num\">4<\/span>Reception<\/h3>\n\n\n      \n\n<p class=\"ev-lead\">Held right after the exhibition match. See the <a href=\"#reception\">Reception<\/a> section below for details.<\/p>\n\n\n      \n\n<dl class=\"ev-meta\">\n        \n\n<dt>Date &amp; Time<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>Tue, Dec 8, from 5:00 PM (planned)<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Location<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>Cafeteria area \/ courtside \/ lawn park area<\/dd>\n\n\n      <\/dl>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n============ \/Special Events detail archive ============ --><\/p>\n<p><!-- ============ Sponsors ============ --><\/p>\n<section class=\"alt\" id=\"sponsors\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Sponsors<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Sponsors<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"sp-tier rv\">\n<h3>Title Sponsors<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sp-row sp-title\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zipair.net\/ja\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zipair-logo-e1785823285791.png\" alt=\"ZIPAIR\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">ZIPAIR<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kenedix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"st-kenedix\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/kenedix-e1785823448930.png\" alt=\"KENEDIX\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">Kenedix<\/span><\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"sp-tier rv\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\">\n<h3>Sponsors<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sp-row sp-main\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burgerking.co.jp\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sp-lg sp-bk\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/burger-king-e1785823666325.jpg\" alt=\"BURGER KING\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">Burger King\u00ae<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/jp.corp-sansan.com\/pickleball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sp-sm\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/sansan-e1785823333605.png\" alt=\"Sansan\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">Sansan<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mitsuifudosan.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sp-sm\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mitsui-fudosan.jpg\" alt=\"Mitsui Fudosan\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">Mitsui Fudosan<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/joola.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sp-sm\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/joola-e1785823532461.png\" alt=\"JOOLA\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">JOOLA<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/kanto.memolead.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sp-lg sp-memo\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/memolead-e1785823402403.jpg\" alt=\"Memolead\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">Memolead<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aoyamasp.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/aoyama-sports-e1785823621353.png\" alt=\"Aoyama Sports\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">Aoyama Sports<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/diademsports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sp-dia\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/diadem-e1785823574813.jpg\" alt=\"DIADEM\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">DIADEM<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtb.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/jtb-e1785823491913.png\" alt=\"JTB\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">JTB<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toadoro.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sp-toa\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/toa-road-e1785823233626.png\" alt=\"Toa Road\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"sp-name\">Toa Road<\/span><\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ============ Vision ============ --><\/p>\n<section id=\"vision\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Vision<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Our Vision<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"rv\" style=\"max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;text-align:left;font-weight:500;\">\n      The Ariake Championships close out Japan&#8217;s pickleball year and kick off the challenges of the next \u2014 and this year marks our 3rd edition.<\/p>\n<p>      Come put your training to the test, and enjoy the connections this incredible sport creates across countries, ages, and genders.<\/p>\n<p>      With a scale and prize pool that now rank among the best in the world, our entire team is committed to making sure every player leaves saying, &#8220;I&#8217;m so glad I played.&#8221;\n    <\/p>\n<div class=\"cards3\" style=\"margin-top:56px;\">\n<div class=\"card rv d1\">\n<div class=\"ph\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ariake-event-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Japan's largest international tournament\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"bd\">\n<h3>Japan&#8217;s Biggest International Tournament \u2014 3rd Edition in Ariake<\/h3>\n<p>Pickleball players from around the world are heading to Tokyo!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"card rv d2\">\n<div class=\"ph\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/diversity-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Connections across countries, ages, and genders\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"bd\">\n<h3>Connections Beyond Borders, Age, and Gender<\/h3>\n<p>Enjoy the connections that make pickleball such a special sport.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"card rv d3\">\n<div class=\"ph\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/venue-facilities.png\" alt=\"World-class venue\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"bd\">\n<h3>A World-Class Venue<\/h3>\n<p>Held at Ariake Tennis no Mori, a venue that carries the legacy of the Tokyo Olympics, with 60 indoor and outdoor hard courts.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ============ 2025 Highlights (Results) ============ --><\/p>\n<section class=\"navy\" id=\"results\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">2025 Results<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>2025 Highlights<\/h2>\n<p class=\"sub\">Results from the 2025 tournament, held at Ariake Tennis no Mori in December 2025<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"res-stats\">\n<div class=\"rv\">\n<div class=\"num\">1,090<i>players<\/i><\/div>\n<p class=\"lbl\">Competitors<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">177% vs. previous year<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"rv d1\">\n<div class=\"num\">18<i>countries<\/i><\/div>\n<p class=\"lbl\">Countries &amp; Regions<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">From around the world to Tokyo<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"rv d2\">\n<div class=\"num\">2,278<i>matches<\/i><\/div>\n<p class=\"lbl\">Total Matches<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">53 courts \u00b7 4 days<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"rv d3\">\n<div class=\"num\">9<i>yrs<\/i>\u201380<i>yrs<\/i><\/div>\n<p class=\"lbl\">Youngest to Oldest<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">A tournament open to everyone<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"res-photos\">\n<figure class=\"rv\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mixed-doubles-podium.png\" alt=\"2025 Mixed Doubles Open podium\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Mixed Doubles Open podium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"rv d1\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/senior-champion.png\" alt=\"Oldest competitor, age 80, wins gold medal\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>80-year-old player wins gold<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"rv d2\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unified.japanpickleball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/junior-players.png\" alt=\"Junior players in action\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Junior players shine too<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ============ Prize section: temporarily hidden (commented out per user request, as of 2026-08-17) ============\n\n\n<section id=\"prize\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wrap prize-hero\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Prize<\/span>\n      \n\n<h2>Total Prize Pool Over \u00a515,000,000<\/h2>\n\n\n      \n\n<p class=\"sub\">3x bigger than last year's \u00a55,000,000 total<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<div class=\"prize-big rv\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n      \n\n<div class=\"pb-num\">\u00a515,000,000+<\/div>\n\n\n      <span class=\"pb-sub\">Approx. $100,000 USD<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<div class=\"prize-table-wrap rv d1\">\n      \n\n<table class=\"prize-table\">\n        \n\n<thead>\n          \n\n<tr>\n            \n\n<th><\/th>\n\n\n            \n\n<th>Open MD<\/th>\n\n\n            \n\n<th>Open WD<\/th>\n\n\n            \n\n<th>Open XD<\/th>\n\n\n            \n\n<th>Senior MD<\/th>\n\n\n            \n\n<th>Senior WD<\/th>\n\n\n            \n\n<th>Senior XD<\/th>\n\n\n          <\/tr>\n\n\n        <\/thead>\n\n\n        \n\n<tbody>\n          \n\n<tr>\n            \n\n<th class=\"rank rank-gold\">Gold<\/th>\n\n\n            \n\n<td>\u00a5600,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a5600,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a5600,000<\/td>\n\n\n            \n\n<td>\u00a5200,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a5200,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a5200,000<\/td>\n\n\n          <\/tr>\n\n\n          \n\n<tr>\n            \n\n<th class=\"rank rank-silver\">Silver<\/th>\n\n\n            \n\n<td>\u00a5300,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a5300,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a5300,000<\/td>\n\n\n            \n\n<td>\u00a5100,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a5100,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a5100,000<\/td>\n\n\n          <\/tr>\n\n\n          \n\n<tr>\n            \n\n<th class=\"rank rank-bronze\">Bronze<\/th>\n\n\n            \n\n<td>\u00a5100,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a5100,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a5100,000<\/td>\n\n\n            \n\n<td>\u00a550,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a550,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a550,000<\/td>\n\n\n          <\/tr>\n\n\n          \n\n<tr>\n            \n\n<th class=\"rank\">4th<\/th>\n\n\n            \n\n<td>\u00a550,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a550,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a550,000<\/td>\n\n\n            \n\n<td>\u00a520,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a520,000<\/td>\n\n\n\n<td>\u00a520,000<\/td>\n\n\n          <\/tr>\n\n\n        <\/tbody>\n\n\n      <\/table>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<p class=\"prize-note-sm rv d1\">*This prize table covers the Pro Open and Senior divisions (subject to change). Final prize details will be updated once confirmed.<br \/>MD = Men's Doubles \/ WD = Women's Doubles \/ XD = Mixed Doubles<\/p>\n\n\n    <a class=\"btn btn-gold btn-xl rv d2\" href=\"#\">Register Now \u2014 First Come, First Served<\/a>\n    \n\n<p class=\"rv d3\" style=\"margin-top:18px;font-weight:700;\">Registration opens: <span class=\"nb\">Thursday, August 20, 2026, 10:00 AM JST<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n============ \/Prize section ============ --><\/p>\n<p><!-- ============ RPO Certification: temporarily hidden (commented out per user request, as of 2026-08-17) ============\n\n\n<section class=\"alt\" id=\"rpo\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">RPO Certification<\/span>\n      \n\n<h2>RPO Certification \u2014 Practical Exam<\/h2>\n\n\n      \n\n<p class=\"sub\">Learn world-standard officiating and work toward an international referee certification<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<p class=\"rv\" style=\"max-width:780px;margin:0 auto 28px;text-align:center;font-weight:500;\">\n      For those working toward the internationally recognized RPO (referee) certification, we're holding a practical exam during the tournament. It's a rare chance to gain officiating experience at a world-class event while pursuing your certification.\n    <\/p>\n\n\n    \n\n<div class=\"coming rv d1\">\n      <span class=\"en-lbl\">RPO<\/span>\n      Application details and how to register are coming soon.\n    <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n============ \/RPO Certification ============ --><\/p>\n<p><!-- ============ APG 2026: temporarily hidden (commented out per user request, as of 2026-08-17) ============\n\n\n<section id=\"apg\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">APG 2026<\/span>\n      \n\n<h2>APG 2026 (Asia Pickleball Games)<\/h2>\n\n\n      \n\n<p class=\"sub\">A pickleball showdown between national teams from across Asia<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<p class=\"rv\" style=\"max-width:780px;margin:0 auto 28px;text-align:center;font-weight:500;\">\n      APG (Asia Pickleball Games) is a country-vs-country competition where national teams from across Asia compete for national pride. Held in Taiwan in 2024, it's planned to take place in Ariake alongside this tournament \u2014 your chance to represent Japan on the world stage.\n    <\/p>\n\n\n    \n\n<div class=\"coming rv d1\">\n      <span class=\"en-lbl\">APG 2026<\/span>\n      Details on how to apply for Team Japan are coming soon.\n    <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n============ \/APG 2026 ============ --><\/p>\n<p><!-- ============ Reception: temporarily hidden (commented out per user request, as of 2026-08-17) ============\n\n\n<section class=\"alt\" id=\"reception\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Reception<\/span>\n      \n\n<h2>Reception<\/h2>\n\n\n      \n\n<p class=\"sub\">The official tournament party, bringing together players, families, guest pros, sponsors, and organizers<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<div class=\"ev-card rv\">\n      \n\n<p class=\"ev-lead\">During the tournament, we're hosting a reception party at the Ariake Tennis no Mori clubhouse and outdoor courts for players, families, guest pros, sponsors, organizers, and supporters. Pickleball stars James Ignatowich, Ryan Fu, Parris Todd, and Vivian Glozman are flying in from the US \u2014 and yes, a Godzilla costume will make a special appearance too! Come relax at this laid-back outdoor party and connect with hundreds of fellow pickleball lovers. We'd love to see you there.<\/p>\n\n\n      \n\n<dl class=\"ev-meta\">\n        \n\n<dt>Date<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>Tuesday, December 8, 2026<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Doors Open<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>5:10 PM<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Time<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>5:40\u20137:40 PM (planned)<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Location<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>Ariake Tennis no Mori clubhouse area<br \/>2-2-22 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063, Japan<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Admission<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>Free<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Food &amp;<br \/>Drinks<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>Beer, cocktails, non-alcoholic drinks, finger food, burgers, and other casual fare will be available from food trucks and stalls.<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Dress<br \/>Code<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>Casual wear or pickleball gear. To protect the lawn and courts, please wear soft-soled shoes such as rubber-soled sneakers.<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>Program<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd>Opening ceremony, guest &amp; sponsor introductions, pro exhibition match, meet-and-greet with the pros (and Godzilla!), networking, and more<\/dd>\n\n\n        \n\n<dt>RSVP<\/dt>\n\n\n\n<dd><span class=\"note\">Please RSVP through the form we'll share soon so we can plan numbers (walk-ins and last-minute cancellations are also fine). Registration form coming soon.<\/span><\/dd>\n\n\n      <\/dl>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n============ \/Reception ============ --><\/p>\n<p><!-- ============ Live Broadcast: temporarily hidden (commented out per user request, as of 2026-08-17) ============\n\n\n<section id=\"broadcast\">\n  \n\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Live Broadcast<\/span>\n      \n\n<h2>Live Broadcast<\/h2>\n\n\n      \n\n<p class=\"sub\">Watch the top matches online, wherever you are<\/p>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<div class=\"coming rv\">\n      <span class=\"en-lbl\">Broadcast<\/span>\n      Whether we'll stream live, and on which platform, is still being finalized \u2014 details coming soon.\n    <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n============ \/Live Broadcast ============ --><\/p>\n<p><!-- ============ Volunteer ============ --><\/p>\n<section id=\"volunteer\">\n<div class=\"wrap\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Volunteer<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Volunteer With Us<\/h2>\n<p class=\"sub\">Help us make this tournament a success!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"rv\" style=\"max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 30px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;\">\n      Just like last year, we need plenty of volunteers to help run this tournament \u2014 and players competing in the event are more than welcome to join too!<br \/>\n      Come help us bring this world-class international tournament to life from behind the scenes.\n    <\/p>\n<div class=\"coming rv d1\" style=\"max-width:620px;\">\n      <span class=\"en-lbl\">Volunteer<\/span><br \/>\n      How to sign up as a volunteer is coming soon.\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <a class=\"btn btn-blue rv d2\" href=\"#\" style=\"margin-top:24px;\">Volunteer Sign-Up (Coming Soon)<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ============ Rules ============ --><\/p>\n<section class=\"alt\" id=\"rules\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Rules<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Tournament Rules<\/h2>\n<p class=\"sub\">World-standard rules that keep the playing field fair for everyone<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"rules-doc rv\">\n<h3>Basic Rules<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"rd-list\">\n<li>Unless stated otherwise, the USA Pickleball (USAP) 2026 Official Rulebook applies.<\/li>\n<li>Players may only use paddles approved by UPA and USAP.<\/li>\n<li>Referees will randomly check paddles at the start of matches and whenever a player swaps paddles.<\/li>\n<li>The official tournament ball is planned to be the Joola HC40 (neon yellow). Please avoid wearing clothing in a matching color.<\/li>\n<li>All matches follow USAP scoring rules \u2014 only the serving side can score.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"rules-doc rv d1\">\n<h3>Important Information<\/h3>\n<ol class=\"rd-list rd-ol\">\n<li><strong>Rain cancellations &amp; schedule changes:<\/strong> We&#8217;ll post an update on the official website by 5:00 AM that day, but only if something has changed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reporting to your court:<\/strong> If you&#8217;re not at your court by match time, an announcement will go out after 2 minutes. If you still haven&#8217;t shown up after 5 minutes, the court keeper will rule a default.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <strong>Match Format:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"rd-sub\">\n<li>Round robin (group play): Single game to 11 or 15 points. From 10\u201310 (or 14\u201314), play continues until a 2-point lead. Each team gets up to 2 timeouts (1 minute each).<\/li>\n<li>Open category only, double elimination (with a losers&#8217; bracket): Best of 3 games to 11 points each. From 10\u201310, play continues until a 2-point lead. Each team gets 1 timeout (1 minute) per game.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Officiating:<\/strong> Matches are generally self-officiated. If a dispute comes up, the court keeper will call in a referee. Our Chief Referee is Mr. Howard Hepworth (L3), a pro referee who also officiates PPA finals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medical timeouts:<\/strong> The court keeper will call on-site medical staff to assess the situation. If approved, you get one medical timeout, up to 15 minutes maximum.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reporting results:<\/strong> After the match, a representative from each team signs the scoresheet, and the winning team brings the basket to tournament headquarters to report the result.<\/li>\n<li>\n          <strong>Support for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Players:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"rd-sub\">\n<li>A scorecard will be available on court.<\/li>\n<li>Before the match, the court keeper will confirm with the opposing team that in\/out calls and score calls will be made using hand signals.<\/li>\n<li>A volunteer will be on standby with a whiteboard in case a discussion is needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<div class=\"rules-doc rv d2\">\n<h3>Additional Rules<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"rd-list\">\n<li>The tournament organizer reserves the right to change rules, regulations, or match schedules as needed. All such decisions are final.<\/li>\n<li>All players must check in at tournament registration at least 30 minutes before their scheduled match.<\/li>\n<li>If you don&#8217;t arrive at your assigned court within 5 minutes of the match being announced, you&#8217;ll be considered to have defaulted.<\/li>\n<li>In unofficiated matches, the server (or their partner) calls the score, and the opposing player repeats it back. Hand signals are also allowed.<\/li>\n<li>Medical timeouts are limited to 15 minutes maximum.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Injury &amp; default:<\/strong> If you&#8217;re injured, you may default the match. The score stands as-is at the time of default, and the opposing player is awarded the maximum points. If you recover, you may still play your remaining scheduled matches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Protests:<\/strong> Protests must be submitted in writing, along with a $100.00 USD protest fee, directly to the tournament committee before the end of that day&#8217;s play. Protests submitted after that will not be accepted.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Filming rights:<\/strong> PJ and its official representatives may take photos and video during the tournament, to be used for promoting and growing the sport of pickleball.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Filming policy:<\/strong> General or personal photo and video recording is not permitted during the tournament, though personal, non-commercial photos are allowed. The organizer cannot guarantee individual privacy \u2014 any filming that includes other people is done at your own risk, and the organizer is not responsible for individual conduct.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safety &amp; liability waiver:<\/strong> PJ members, team captains, the organizer, and their representatives are not liable for any safety-related accidents, injuries, or damages occurring during the tournament or on the venue premises. This includes, but is not limited to, accidents, injuries, losses, or damages arising from unforeseeable circumstances or actions. We recommend having appropriate insurance just in case. This waiver is meant to clarify everyone&#8217;s responsibilities and doesn&#8217;t limit our commitment to maintaining a safe, enjoyable environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"rd-caution\"><strong>Please note:<\/strong> The rules and procedures above may change due to weather or other unavoidable circumstances. Thank you for your understanding.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ============ Skill Rating Guide ============ --><\/p>\n<section id=\"rating\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">Skill Rating<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Skill Rating Guide<\/h2>\n<p class=\"sub\">Use the USAPA rating guide below to find your level (self-assessed)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<table class=\"rating-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>2.5<\/th>\n<td>Just starting to rally. Can hit basic shots, but direction and control are still inconsistent. Beginning to understand the rules.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>3.0<\/th>\n<td>Can hit a medium-paced forehand but direction control is inconsistent. Backhand is weak, and serve\/return depth varies. Struggles to sustain a dink rally.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>3.5<\/th>\n<td>Shots are becoming more consistent, and starting to understand pace variation. Can sustain short rallies and has picked up the basics of stacking.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>4.0<\/th>\n<td>Hits deep shots consistently and can make good shot selections. Backhand is reliable, and understands dink control along with block and reset concepts.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>4.5<\/th>\n<td>Strong court positioning and tactical awareness, with a wide shot variety adapted to the situation. Can construct points strategically.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>5.0+<\/th>\n<td>Hits every shot with high precision and consistency. Extensive tournament experience \u2014 strategy, mental game, and technical skill are all elite-level.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"rv\" style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:20px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;\">\n      *This rating is self-reported. Please assess yourself honestly to keep the competition fair for everyone.\n    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:24px;\"><a class=\"btn btn-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/usapickleball.org\/skill-level\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USAPA Website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- ============ FAQ ============ --><\/p>\n<section class=\"alt\" id=\"faq\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sec-head rv\">\n      <span class=\"eyebrow\">FAQ<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-list rv\">\n<details class=\"faq\">\n<summary>Can I enter multiple categories?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">You can&#8217;t enter two events on the same day, but you can enter multiple events scheduled on different days.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq\">\n<summary>Is there a refund if matches are canceled or changed due to bad weather?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">No refunds are given except if the entire event is canceled. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for weather-related changes or delays.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq\">\n<summary>What&#8217;s the difference between Senior, Skill, and OPEN categories?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">Senior is based on age (50+\/60+), and Skill is based on skill rating (3.0\u20135.0+). OPEN has no skill-rating limit \u2014 it&#8217;s open to anyone who meets the age requirement (e.g., Senior Men&#8217;s Doubles OPEN 50+), and it&#8217;s where the top players in that age group compete.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq\">\n<summary>About Age Categories<\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">Your age is determined as of December 31, 2026 \u2014 please select the category that applies to you based on that date.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq\">\n<summary>What if I can&#8217;t find a doubles partner?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">Please see <a href=\"#apply-matching\" class=\"jump-apply\">STEP 4<\/a> in the Entry section.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq\">\n<summary>What payment methods are accepted?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">Credit card is the only accepted payment method.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"faq\">\n<summary>Is there an admission fee to watch?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">Spectating is free \u2014 no ticket required. 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