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1998 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's singles

First-seeded Ai Sugiyama was the defending champion and won in the final 6–3, 6–3 against Corina Morariu.

Seeds

A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. The top two seeds received a bye to the second round.

JPN Ai Sugiyama (champion)
JPN Naoko Sawamatsu (quarterfinals)
THA Tamarine Tanasugarn (second round)
USA Amy Frazier (semifinals)
USA Corina Morariu (final)
TPE Shi-Ting Wang (semifinals)
JPN Miho Saeki (first round)
JPN Yuka Yoshida (second round)

Draw

Final

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=JPN Ai Sugiyama | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2=5 | RD1-team2=USA Corina Morariu | RD1-score2-1=3 | RD1-score2-2=3 | RD1-score2-3=

Section 1

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=JPN N Miyagi | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=3 | RD1-score3-3=7 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=USA L Osterloh | RD1-score4-1=0 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=6

| RD1-seed5=Q | RD1-team5=RSA S De Beer | RD1-score5-1=4 | RD1-score5-2=4 | RD1-score5-3= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=USA E deLone | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=JPN N Kijimuta | RD1-score7-1=1 | RD1-score7-2=6 | RD1-score7-3=1 | RD1-seed8=8 | RD1-team8=JPN Y Yoshida | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score8-2=4 | RD1-score8-3=6

| RD1-seed09=3 | RD1-team09=THA T Tanasugarn | RD1-score09-1=4 | RD1-score09-2=7 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=KOR E-H Kim | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=5 | RD1-score10-3=0

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=KOR M-R Jeon | RD1-score11-1=4 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=USA L McNeil | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13=Q | RD1-team13=JPN S Hisamatsu | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=2 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=JPN R Hiraki | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15=WC | RD1-team15=JPN S Asagoe | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3=1 | RD1-seed16=6 | RD1-team16=TPE S-T Wang | RD1-score16-1=3 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=6

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=JPN A Sugiyama | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=TPE S-T Wang | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score2-2=2 | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3= | RD2-team3=USA E deLone | RD2-score3-1=6 | RD2-score3-2=2 | RD2-score3-3=6 | RD2-seed4=8 | RD2-team4=JPN Y Yoshida | RD2-score4-1=3 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3=2

| RD2-seed5=3 | RD2-team5=THA T Tanasugarn | RD2-score5-1=2 | RD2-score5-2=3 | RD2-score5-3= | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6=USA L McNeil | RD2-score6-1=6 | RD2-score6-2=6 | RD2-score6-3=

| RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7=JPN R Hiraki | RD2-score7-1=3 | RD2-score7-2=2 | RD2-score7-3= | RD2-seed8=6 | RD2-team8=TPE S-T Wang | RD2-score8-1=6 | RD2-score8-2=6 | RD2-score8-3=

| RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=JPN A Sugiyama | RD3-score1-1=4 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=6 | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=USA E deLone | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=1 | RD3-score2-3=1

| RD3-seed3= | RD3-team3=USA L McNeil | RD3-score3-1=6 | RD3-score3-2=4 | RD3-score3-3=1 | RD3-seed4=6 | RD3-team4=TPE S-T Wang | RD3-score4-1=4 | RD3-score4-2=6 | RD3-score4-3=6

| RD4-seed1=1 | RD4-team1=JPN A Sugiyama | RD4-score1-1=6 | RD4-score1-2=6 | RD4-score1-3= | RD4-seed2=6 | RD4-team2=TPE S-T Wang | RD4-score2-1=3 | RD4-score2-2=2 | RD4-score2-3=

Section 2

| RD1-seed1=7 | RD1-team1=JPN M Saeki | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=2 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=USA G Helgeson-Nielsen | RD1-score2-1=7 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=WC | RD1-team3=JPN S Obata | RD1-score3-1=5 | RD1-score3-2=1 | RD1-score3-3= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=AUS N Pratt | RD1-score4-1=7 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=AUS K Kunce | RD1-score5-1=7 | RD1-score5-2=4 | RD1-score5-3=1 | RD1-seed6=Q | RD1-team6=JPN M Endo | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=6

| RD1-seed7=Q | RD1-team7=KOR Y-J Choi | RD1-score7-1=4 | RD1-score7-2=2 | RD1-score7-3= | RD1-seed8=4 | RD1-team8=USA A Frazier | RD1-score8-1=6 | RD1-score8-2=6 | RD1-score8-3=

| RD1-seed09=5 | RD1-team09=USA C Morariu | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=KOR S-H Park | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=USA M Shaughnessy | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=6 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=TPE J Lee | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=2 | RD1-score12-3=4

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=JPN H Inoue | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=NED S Noorlander | RD1-score14-1=4 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=USA G Helgeson-Nielsen | RD2-score1-1=3 | RD2-score1-2=2 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=AUS N Pratt | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=6 | RD2-score2-3=

| RD2-seed3=Q | RD2-team3=JPN M Endo | RD2-score3-1=0 | RD2-score3-2=1 | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-seed4=4 | RD2-team4=USA A Frazier | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD2-score4-2=6 | RD2-score4-3=

| RD2-seed5=5 | RD2-team5=USA C Morariu | RD2-score5-1=6 | RD2-score5-2=6 | RD2-score5-3= | RD2-seed6= | RD2-team6=USA M Shaughnessy | RD2-score6-1=3 | RD2-score6-2=2 | RD2-score6-3=

| RD2-seed7= | RD2-team7=JPN H Inoue | RD2-score7-1=6 | RD2-score7-2=4 | RD2-score7-3=6 | RD2-seed8=2 | RD2-team8=JPN N Sawamatsu | RD2-score8-1=4 | RD2-score8-2=6 | RD2-score8-3=7

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=AUS N Pratt | RD3-score1-1=2 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=2 | RD3-seed2=4 | RD3-team2=USA A Frazier | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3-score2-2=4 | RD3-score2-3=6

| RD3-seed3=5 | RD3-team3=USA C Morariu | RD3-score3-1=7 | RD3-score3-2=6 | RD3-score3-3= | RD3-seed4=2 | RD3-team4=JPN N Sawamatsu | RD3-score4-1=5 | RD3-score4-2=3 | RD3-score4-3=

| RD4-seed1=4 | RD4-team1=USA A Frazier | RD4-score1-1=6 | RD4-score1-2=6 | RD4-score1-3=4 | RD4-seed2=5 | RD4-team2=USA C Morariu | RD4-score2-1=4 | RD4-score2-2=7 | RD4-score2-3=6

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