Akari Sato
Sato at the 2023 Kaohsiung Masters | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 31 March 2001 Saitama Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Norio Imai | ||||||||||||||
| Retired | 30 June 2025 | ||||||||||||||
| Women's & mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | XD 46 wins, 23 losses (69.23%) WD 24 wins, 8 losses (75.00%) | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 30 (XD with Hiroki Nishi, 27 August 2024) 106 (WD with Hina Osawa, 2 September 2025) | ||||||||||||||
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Akari Sato (佐藤 灯, Satō Akari; born 31 March 2001) is a former Japanese badminton player from Saitama Prefecture. She was a member of the Japan national team and affiliated with ACT Saikyo. Sato won two Super 100 titles: the Vietnam Open and the Kaohsiung Masters.