The 1981 Bridgestone Doubles Championships was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo in Japan that was part of the Toyota Series of the 1981 WTA Tour.

It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from May 4 through May 10, 1981.

[1] Sue Barker / Ann Kiyomura defeated Barbara Potter / Sharon Walsh 7–5, 6–2