![Japan's Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi (not pictured) in action against Malaysia's Man Wei Chong and Kai Wun Tee during day one of the YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships at the Japan's Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi (not pictured) in action against Malaysia's Man Wei Chong and Kai Wun Tee during day one of the YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships at the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2J054HY/japans-takuro-hoki-and-yugo-kobayashi-not-pictured-in-action-against-malaysias-man-wei-chong-and-kai-wun-tee-during-day-one-of-the-yonex-all-england-open-badminton-championships-at-the-utilita-arena-birmingham-picture-date-wednesday-march-16-2022-2J054HY.jpg)
Japan's Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi (not pictured) in action against Malaysia's Man Wei Chong and Kai Wun Tee during day one of the YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships at the
![Badminton Asia on Twitter: "Big smiles from Takuro Hoki/Yuta Watanabe from Japan team after defeating Ben Lane/Sean Vendy from England 12-21, 21-11, 21-9 #ThomasUberCups #Bangkok2022 #badminton #badmintonasia https://t.co/e6AtaeD76o" / Twitter Badminton Asia on Twitter: "Big smiles from Takuro Hoki/Yuta Watanabe from Japan team after defeating Ben Lane/Sean Vendy from England 12-21, 21-11, 21-9 #ThomasUberCups #Bangkok2022 #badminton #badmintonasia https://t.co/e6AtaeD76o" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FSdO0FVacAAxS5v.jpg)
Badminton Asia on Twitter: "Big smiles from Takuro Hoki/Yuta Watanabe from Japan team after defeating Ben Lane/Sean Vendy from England 12-21, 21-11, 21-9 #ThomasUberCups #Bangkok2022 #badminton #badmintonasia https://t.co/e6AtaeD76o" / Twitter
![Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi To Claim World No. 1 Position From Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo - BadmintonPlanet.com Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi To Claim World No. 1 Position From Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo - BadmintonPlanet.com](https://www.badmintonplanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/09-19-2022-badminton-news-Takuro-Hoki-Yugo-Kobayashi.jpg)
Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi To Claim World No. 1 Position From Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo - BadmintonPlanet.com
![Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi beat No. 1 pair to become first Japanese men to win doubles titles at World Tour Finals | The Japan Times Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi beat No. 1 pair to become first Japanese men to win doubles titles at World Tour Finals | The Japan Times](https://www.japantimes.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/np_file_127891.jpeg)
Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi beat No. 1 pair to become first Japanese men to win doubles titles at World Tour Finals | The Japan Times
BWF — Badminton World Federation - Japan's Takuro Hoki (pictured) and Sayaka Hirota qualified in Mixed Doubles. | Facebook
![Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi of Japan during the BWF World Badminton Championships 2019, Men s Doubles Me Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi of Japan during the BWF World Badminton Championships 2019, Men s Doubles Me](https://www.imago-images.com/bild/sp/0041872721/w.jpg)