Tokyo: Former world No. 1 Kento Momota has shared a joyful personal update with badminton fans, announcing that he has successfully held his wedding ceremony and reception surrounded by family, friends, teammates, seniors, and people who have supported him throughout his journey.
The Japanese badminton star expressed deep gratitude to everyone who helped make the special day possible, saying he was thankful for all the support he and his wife received leading up to the celebration.
Momota, one of Japan’s most decorated badminton players, described the wedding as an emotional and unforgettable moment. He said his wife is beautiful and adorable every day, but seeing her in a wedding dress was especially moving.
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In a lighthearted comment, Momota admitted that he could not stop crying when he saw her in her bridal gown.
Kento Momota Thanks His Wife for Her Support
Momota also paid tribute to his wife’s personality, saying she has always supported him with her cheerful nature and ability to laugh through almost anything.
Looking ahead, he said he now wants to be the one who supports her in return and hopes to build a happy life together while continuing to give his best in both work and family life.
The message gave fans a warm look into Momota’s private life, showing a softer and more emotional side of the former world champion away from the badminton court.
A Meaningful Wedding Venue
Adding another romantic detail to the announcement, Momota revealed that the wedding venue was also the place where he had proposed.
That made the ceremony even more meaningful, turning the location into a full-circle moment for the couple. From proposal to wedding celebration, the venue now holds two major memories in their relationship.
Fans Celebrate Momota’s New Chapter
Momota’s announcement quickly drew warm reactions from badminton fans, many of whom have followed his career through major victories, difficult setbacks, and personal challenges.
As one of the most recognized names in modern badminton, Momota has long been admired for his achievements on court. His latest update marks a different kind of milestone — one focused on family, gratitude, and a new chapter in life.
Momota ended his message by asking fans for their continued support as he moves forward.
For the badminton community, the news is a happy reminder that behind every athlete’s career are personal stories, relationships, and moments that matter just as much as titles and trophies.
