1983 Japan Open Tennis Championships

1983 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date	17 – 23 October
Edition	10th
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Tokyo, Japan
Champions
Men's Singles
Eliot Teltscher
Women's Singles
Etsuko Inoue
Men's Doubles
Sammy Giammalva Jr. / Steve Meister
Women's Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver

The 1983 Japan Open Tennis Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Tokyo, Japan that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series and the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix. The tournament was held from October 17 through October 23, 1983.

Winners

Men's Singles

Eliot Teltscher defeated Andrés Gómez 7–5, 3–6, 6–1

• It was Teltscher's 1st title of the year and the 11th of his career.

Women's Singles

Etsuko Inoue defeated Shelley Solomon 6–2, 5–7, 6–1

• It was Inoue's 1st career title.

Men's Doubles

Sammy Giammalva Jr. / Steve Meister defeated Tim Gullikson / Tom Gullikson 6–4, 6–7, 7–6

Women's Doubles

Chris O'Neil / Pam Whytcross defeated Helena Manset / Micki Schillig 6–3, 7–5

• It was O'Neil's 1st title of the year and the 2nd of her career. It was Whytcross' 3rd title of the year and of her career.