List of Japanese records in athletics
Men

List of Japanese records in athletics

Section Title: Men
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Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref

100 m	9.98 (+1.8 m/s)	Yoshihide Kiryu	9 September 2017	Intercollegiate Meet	Japan Fukui, Japan

150 m (bend)	15.46 (nw)	Takuya Nagata	4 February 2017	Nitro Athletics Round 1	Australia Melbourne, Australia

200 m	20.03 (+0.6 m/s)	Shingo Suetsugu	7 June 2003	Japanese Championships	Japan Yokohama, Japan

300 m	32.21	Kenji Fujimitsu	12 April 2015	Japan Hamayama, Japan

400 m	44.78	Susumu Takano	16 June 1991	Japanese Championships	Japan Tokyo, Japan

800 m	1:45.75	Sho Kawamoto	11 May 2014	Golden Grand Prix	Japan Tokyo, Japan

1000 m	2:19.65	Fumikazu Kobayashi	19 June 2005	Japan Abashiri, Japan

1500 m	3:37.42	Fumikazu Kobayashi	31 July 2004	KBC Night of Athletics	Belgium Heusden-Zolder, Belgium

Mile	3:58.89	Kiyonari Shibata	11 May 1996	Japan Osaka, Japan

2000 m	5:07.24	Fumikazu Kobayashi	14 July 2006	Belgium Kortrijk, Belgium

3000 m	7:40.09	Suguru Osako	7 September 2014	Rieti Meeting	Italy Rieti, Italy

5000 m	13:08.40	Suguru Osako	18 July 2015	KBC Night of Athletics	Belgium Heusden-Zolder, Belgium

10000 m	27:29.69	Kota Murayama	28 November 2015	Hachioji Long Distance meeting	Japan Hachiōji, Japan

10 km (road)	28:05+	Atsushi Sato	14 October 2007	World Road Running Championships	Italy Udine, Italy

15000 m (track)	43:38.2	Toshihiko Seko	24 September 1983	Japan Shizuoka, Japan

15 km (road)	42:29+	Yuta Shitara	16 September 2017	Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon	Czech Republic Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

10 Miles (road)	45:40	Masanari Shintaku	19 February 1984	Japan Karatsu, Japan

20000 m (track)	57:48.7	Toshihiko Seko	11 May 1985	Japan Odawara, Japan

20 km (road)	57:24+	Atsushi Sato	14 October 2007	World Road Running Championships	Italy Udine, Italy

57:24+	Masato Kikuchi	15 February 2015	43rd All-Japan Business Group Half Marathon	Japan Yamaguchi, Japan

One hour	20410 m	Seiji Kushibe	20 October 1996	Japan Tokyo, Japan

Half marathon	1:00:17	Yuta Shitara	16 September 2017	Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon	Czech Republic Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

25000 m (track)	1:13:55.8+	Toshihiko Seko	22 March 1981	New Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand

25 km (road)	1:13:14+	Takayuki Matsumiya	27 February 2005	Japan Kumamoto, Japan

30000 m (track)	1:29:18.8	Toshihiko Seko	22 March 1981	New Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand

30 km (road)	1:28:00	Takayuki Matsumiya	27 February 2005	Japan Kumamoto, Japan

Marathon	2:05:50	Suguru Osako	7 October 2018	Chicago Marathon	United States Chicago, United States

50 km (road)	2:44:07	Yuki Kawauchi	19 June 2016	Okinoshima 50K Ultramarathon	Japan Okinoshima, Japan

100 km	6:09:14	Nao Kazami	24 June 2018	Lake Saroma Ultramarathon	Japan Yūbetsu, Japan

24-hour run	273.708 km #	Shingo Inoue	13–14 May 2010	IAU 24 Hour World Championships	France Brive-la-Gaillarde, France

110 m hurdles	13.39 (+1.5 m/s)	Satoru Tanigawa	24 August 2004	Olympic Games	Greece Athens, Greece

200 m hurdles	22.80 #	Shingo Akimoto	30 October 2010	Japan Katsuura, Japan

300 m hurdles	35.54 #	Yoshihiro Chiba	27 July 2003	Japan Nanao, Japan

400 m hurdles	47.89	Dai Tamesue	10 August 2001	World Championships	Canada Edmonton, Canada

3000 m steeplechase	8:18.93	Yoshitaka Iwamizu	23 August 2003	World Championships	France Saint-Denis, France

High jump	2.33 m	Naoyuki Daigo	2 July 2006	Japanese Championships	Japan Kobe, Japan

Pole vault	5.83 m	Daichi Sawano	3 May 2005	Japan Shizuoka, Japan

Long jump	8.25 m (+1.6 m/s)	Masaki Morinaga	5 May 1992	Japan Shizuoka, Japan

Triple jump	17.15 m (+0.9 m/s)	Norifumi Yamashita	1 June 1986	Japanese Championships	Japan Tokyo, Japan

Shot put	18.78 m	Satoshi Hatase	28 June 2015	Japanese Championships	Japan Niigata, Japan

Discus throw	62.16 m	Masateru Yugami	2018	Japan Shizuoka, Japan

Hammer throw	84.86 m	Koji Murofushi	29 June 2003	Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic

Javelin throw	87.60 m	Kazuhiro Mizoguchi	27 May 1989	United States San Jose, United States

Decathlon	8308 pts	Keisuke Ushiro	31 May – 1 June 2014	Japanese Championships	Japan Nagano, Japan

5000 m walk (track)	18:37.22	Yusuke Suzuki	12 July 2015	Hokuren Distance Challenge	Japan Kitami, Japan

5 km walk (road)	18:44+	Eiki Takahashi	16 April 2016	Japanese Race Walking Championships	Japan Wajima, Japan

10000 m walk (track)	37:58.08	Daisuke Matsunaga	7 July 2018	Hokuren Distance Challenge	Japan Kitami, Japan

10 km walk (road)	38:03	Eiki Takahashi	16 April 2016	Japanese Race Walking Championships	Japan Wajima, Japan

15 km walk (road)	57:15+	Yusuke Suzuki	15 March 2015	Asian Race Walking Championships	Japan Nomi, Japan

20000 m walk (track)	1:22:25.4	Hirofumi Sakai	9 June 1993	Japan Kanazawa, Japan

20 km walk (road)	1:16:36	Yusuke Suzuki	15 March 2015	Asian Race Walking Championships	Japan Nomi, Japan

Two hours walk (track)	25739 m	Takehiro Sonohara	22 February 1987	Japan Tokyo, Japan

30000 m walk (track)	2:19:49.2	Takehiro Sonohara	22 February 1987	Japan Tokyo, Japan

30 km walk (road)	2:10:09	Yoshimi Hara	29 September 1996	Japan Neagari, Japan

50000 m walk (track)	4:07:24.7	Fumio Imamura	17 March 1991	Japan Kanazawa, Japan

50 km walk (road)	3:40:12	Yuki Yamazaki	12 April 2009	Japan Wajima, Japan

3:39:07	Yusuke Suzuki	14 April 2018	National Race Walking Championships	Japan Wajima, Japan

4 × 100 m relay	37.60	Japan Ryota Yamagata Shōta Iizuka Yoshihide Kiryu Aska Cambridge	19 August 2016	Olympic Games	Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

4 × 200 m relay	1:22.12	Waseda University Akiyuki Hashimoto Yuki Takeshita Shotaro Aikyo Hiroyuki Mihara	14 September 2014	Japan Yokohama, Japan

Swedish relay	1:48.27	Japan Select Shingo Kawabata Nobuharu Asahara Kenji Tabata Jun Osakada	15 September 2001	Japan Yokohama, Japan

4 × 400 m relay	3:00.76	Japan Japan Shunji Karube Koji Ito Jun Osakada Shigekazu Ōmori	3 August 1996	Olympic Games	United States Atlanta, United States

4 × 800 m relay	7:23.88	Japan Select Takaeshi Hayashi Kazumitsu Hirata Mitsuyoshi Kojima Yutaka Hirai	3 November 1984	Japan Hamamatsu, Japan

4 × 1500 m relay	15:19.33	University Select Tomokazu Sakashita Kenji Mizuuchi Hiroyuki Miyake Masayoshi Kagetani	23 June 2002	Japan Odawara, Japan

Ekiden relay	1:58:58	JPN Takayuki Matsumiya (13:34) Yuki Sato (27:52) Atsushi Sato (13:59) Kazuo Ietani (28:26) Michitaka Hosokawa (14:10) Takanobu Otsubo (20:57)	23 November 2005	International Chiba Ekiden	Japan Chiba, Japan

Sentence(s)

Kiyonari Shibata is the Japanese record holder for the mile run with 3:58.89 minutes.

final_sentence: Kiyonari Shibata is the Japanese record holder for the mile run with 3:58.89 minutes.