Women's Singles | |
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2001 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships | |
Champion | Monica Seles |
Runner-up | Tamarine Tanasugarn |
Final score | 6–3, 6–2 |
Julie Halard-Decugis was the defending champion but did not compete this year, as she retired from professional tennis at the end of the 2000 season.
Monica Seles won the title by defeating Tamarine Tanasugarn 6–3, 6–2 in the final.
The top two seeds receive a bye into the second round.