In 2011, she won Osaka International tournament in women's doubles event with her partner Miri Ichimaru.

[3] In 2012, she participated at the World University Badminton Championships and won the women's doubles event after beating Chinese Taipei pairs Tai Tzu-ying and Pai Hsiao-ma 22–20, 21–11.

[6][7] Tanaka announced her retirement from the badminton tournament at the press conference in the Akita Prefectural office on 29 January 2021.

[8] Women's doubles Women's singles The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[9] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

[12] Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.