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Best Japan 1500 m Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top Japan athletes in the 1500 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest 1500 m athletes in the history of Japan. Nozomi Tanaka tops the all-time national list with 3:59.19, among 100 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nozomi Tanaka | 3:59.19 | Aug 4, 2021 | |
| 2 | Yuriko Kobayashi | 4:07.86 | Sep 24, 2006 | |
| 3 | Ran Urabe | 4:07.90 | Aug 2, 2021 | |
| 4 | Miho Sugimori | 4:09.30 | Apr 9, 2005 | |
| 5 | Yume Goto | 4:09.41 | Aug 6, 2024 | |
| 6 | Tomoka Kimura | 4:09.88 | Jul 6, 2025 | |
| 7 | Mika Yoshikawa | 4:10.00 | May 5, 2007 | |
| 8 | Ayako Jin'Nouchi | 4:10.08 | Aug 3, 2013 | |
| 9 | Chikako Mori | 4:10.33 | Jul 27, 2024 | |
| 10 | Mizuki Michishita | 4:10.48 | May 30, 2026 | |
| 11 | Airi Tajima | 4:11.02 | Aug 9, 2025 | |
| 12 | Ayano Ide | 4:11.03 | Jun 28, 2024 | |
| 13 | Rin Kubo | 4:11.07 | Jun 13, 2025 | |
| 14 | Kaede Hagitani | 4:11.34 | Sep 24, 2021 | |
| 15 | Wakana Kabasawa | 4:11.53 | Sep 22, 2023 | |
| 16 | Saki Katagihara | 4:11.62 | Jun 28, 2024 | |
| 17 | Maya Iino | 4:12.41 | Sep 24, 2016 | |
| 18 | Nodoka Ashida | 4:12.48 | Jun 13, 2025 | |
| 19 | Chiaki Morikawa | 4:12.75 | Sep 24, 2016 | |
| 20 | Minori Hayakari | 4:12.86 | Sep 19, 2005 | |
| 21 | Yuya Sawada | 4:12.87 | Aug 6, 2022 | |
| 22 | Harumi Hiroyama-Suzuki | 4:12.92 | Jul 8, 1994 | |
| 23 | Michiko Shimizu | 4:13.00 | Feb 11, 2000 | |
| 24 | Yoshiko Ichikawa | 4:13.42 | Oct 10, 2002 | |
| 25 | Ikumi Nagayama | 4:13.63 | Jun 15, 1997 | |
| 26 | Mei Hokiyama | 4:13.67 | Jul 29, 2024 | |
| 27 | Ai Watanabe | 4:13.74 | May 23, 2025 | |
| 28 | Yukari So | 4:13.79 | Jun 25, 2005 | |
| 29 | Miu Saito | 4:13.90 | Apr 25, 2026 | |
| 30 | Mahiro Hasegawa | 4:13.92 | May 30, 2026 | |
| 31 | Haruko Hosaka | 4:14.03 | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| 32 | Akiko Kawashima | 4:14.28 | Oct 5, 1997 | |
| 33 | Yuri Tasaki | 4:14.32 | Sep 18, 2020 | |
| 34 | Nanae Kawashiro | 4:14.41 | Jun 29, 2008 | |
| 35 | Ai Fujita | 4:14.67 | May 19, 2024 | |
| 36 | Karin Yasumoto | 4:14.69 | Apr 11, 2026 | |
| 37 | Nanaka Yonezawa | 4:14.74 | Jul 29, 2021 | |
| 38 | Manami Nishiyama | 4:14.85 | Sep 22, 2023 | |
| 39 | Maki Izumida | 4:14.94 | Sep 23, 2022 | |
| 40 | Chihiro Sunaga | 4:14.99 | Oct 11, 2014 | |
| 41 | Yui Yabuta | 4:15.04 | Jul 17, 2021 | |
| 42 | Yumi Yoshikawa | 4:15.07 | Sep 24, 2021 | |
| 43 | Ayu Henmi | 4:15.16 | Jul 5, 2025 | |
| 44 | Sora Shinozakura | 4:15.37 | Sep 23, 2022 | |
| 45 | Ayu Koyama | 4:15.38 | Jul 27, 2024 | |
| 46 | Sherry Drury | 4:15.50 | Aug 3, 2023 | |
| 47 | Yuko Shimizu | 4:15.51 | Sep 23, 2008 | |
| 48 | Azumi Nagira | 4:15.71 | Apr 9, 2022 | |
| 49 | Rie Ueno | 4:15.72 | Jul 8, 1999 | |
| 50 | Ayumi Hashimoto | 4:15.81 | Sep 27, 2003 | |
| 51 | Yuua Nagamori | 4:15.82 | Jun 13, 2026 | |
| 52 | Hina Takahashi | 4:15.82 | Jul 30, 2016 | |
| 53 | Suzuna Kinoshita | 4:15.83 | Jul 5, 2025 | |
| 54 | Atsumi Yashima | 4:15.84 | Jul 24, 1994 | |
| 55 | Jierushayuri Mayaka | 4:15.86 | Jun 13, 2026 | |
| 56 | Riku Kikuchi | 4:15.88 | Jul 17, 2021 | |
| 57 | Ruriko Kubo | 4:15.88 | Jul 27, 2011 | |
| 58 | Saki Yoshimizu | 4:15.98 | Jul 30, 2012 | |
| 59 | Nozomi Kondo | 4:16.01 | Aug 3, 2023 | |
| 60 | Mizuho Nasukawa | 4:16.24 | May 10, 2003 | |
| 61 | Miki Ohira | 4:16.40 | Sep 27, 2003 | |
| 62 | Ririka Hironaka | 4:16.48 | Oct 18, 2020 | |
| 63 | Yuno Yamanaka | 4:16.49 | Jun 1, 2023 | |
| 64 | Tomomi Musembi Takamatsu | 4:16.52 | Jun 28, 2019 | |
| 65 | Mana Aiba | 4:16.55 | Apr 11, 2026 | |
| 66 | Shiho Takeda | 4:16.61 | Jul 30, 2012 | |
| 67 | Riko Matsuzaki | 4:16.62 | May 21, 2016 | |
| 68 | Yui Fukuda | 4:16.64 | Apr 20, 2018 | |
| 69 | Risa Shibuya | 4:16.72 | Sep 26, 2015 | |
| 70 | Kairi Ikeno | 4:16.73 | Jul 26, 2025 | |
| 71 | Emi Ikeda | 4:16.74 | Aug 4, 2001 | |
| 72 | Chika Mukai | 4:16.76 | Jul 30, 2015 | |
| 73 | Yuna Wada | 4:16.76 | May 5, 2018 | |
| 74 | Runa Shoji | 4:16.81 | May 30, 2026 | |
| 75 | Nozomi Musembi Takamatsu | 4:16.83 | May 5, 2018 | |
| 76 | Mao Kogure | 4:16.87 | May 20, 2022 | |
| 77 | Yuumi Yamamoto | 4:16.88 | Aug 3, 2023 | |
| 78 | Risa Yokoe | 4:16.90 | Oct 2, 2010 | |
| 79 | Akane Yabushita | 4:16.95 | Jun 1, 2023 | |
| 80 | Risa Yamazaki | 4:16.96 | Jul 17, 2021 | |
| 81 | Yuma Yamamoto | 4:17.17 | Jun 25, 2021 | |
| 82 | Mei Hosomi | 4:17.20 | Jul 5, 2025 | |
| 83 | Koharu Kaneko | 4:17.20 | Jul 29, 2021 | |
| 84 | Toshika Tamura | 4:17.24 | Jun 27, 2024 | |
| 85 | Kana Mizumoto | 4:17.28 | Aug 4, 2022 | |
| 86 | Mina Ueda | 4:17.29 | Jul 16, 2015 | |
| 87 | Miori Kida | 4:17.32 | Sep 28, 2025 | |
| 88 | Kaori Morita | 4:17.33 | Jun 27, 2015 | |
| 89 | Kayo Sugihara | 4:17.41 | Jun 7, 2003 | |
| 90 | Airi Tazima | 4:17.49 | Aug 4, 2022 | |
| 91 | Aisya Dosei | 4:17.52 | Jun 25, 2021 | |
| 92 | Airi Tashima | 4:17.57 | May 8, 2022 | |
| 93 | Koharu Chugo | 4:17.61 | May 15, 2026 | |
| 94 | Aoi Suzuki | 4:17.66 | May 23, 2025 | |
| 95 | Yume Kitamura | 4:17.69 | Jul 16, 2017 | |
| 96 | Momoka Onishi | 4:17.71 | Aug 3, 2023 | |
| 97 | Misaki Onishi | 4:17.78 | Oct 1, 2006 | |
| 98 | Rina Nabeshima | 4:17.97 | May 12, 2018 | |
| 99 | Yuzu Nishide | 4:17.97 | Sep 27, 2025 | |
| 100 | Yoshika Tatsumi | 4:18.01 | Oct 1, 2006 |