Kyohei Yamashita is a Japanese badminton player from Okayama Prefecture. Competing in the doubles event, he reached a career-high world ranking of No. 13 in mixed doubles and No. 17 in men's doubles. He is a member of the Japanese national team and plays for the NTT East team.
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Kyohei Yamashita is a Japanese badminton player from Okayama Prefecture. Competing in the doubles event, he reached a career-high world ranking of No. 13 in mixed doubles and No. 17 in men's doubles. He is a member of the Japanese national team and plays for the NTT East team. Yamashita won a bronze medal in mixed doubles at the 2021 World Championships with partner Naru Shinoya. In men's doubles, he finished as runners-up at the 2026 India Open and the 2025 Japan Masters, and also won four International Challenge/Series titles between 2019 and 2024. Yamashita represented Japan in team competitions, winning bronze medals at the 2022 Asian Games and the Sudirman Cup in 2023 and 2025.
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