Yoshitaka Yamamoto
is a Japanese professional golfer. Early life Yamamoto was born in Osaka. Professional career Yamamoto won 13 tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour. He was ranked in the top 100 in the world in the late 1980s. Professional wins (18) PGA of Japan Tour wins (13) PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (1–2) Other wins (4) *1972 Setouchi Series Okayama leg *1973 Wizard Tournament *1975 Ocean Expo Golf Tournament *1986 Kuzuha International Japan PGA Senior Tour wins (1) *2002 Okinawa Senior Open Team appearances *World Cup (representing Japan): 1976 See also *List of golfers with most Japan Golf Tour wins This is a list of golfers who have won 10 or more events on the Japan Golf Tour since it was established in 1973. The official Japan Golf Tour website lists winners beginning with the 1985 season. Individual player pages, however, list the total nu ... References External links * * Japanese male golfers Japan Golf Tour golfers Golfers from Osaka Prefecture 1951 bi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Osaka Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Osaka Prefecture has a population of 8,778,035 () and has a geographic area of . Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto Prefecture to the north, Nara Prefecture to the southeast, and Wakayama Prefecture to the south. Osaka is the capital and largest city of Osaka Prefecture, and the third-largest city in Japan, with other major cities including Sakai, Higashiōsaka, and Hirakata. Osaka Prefecture is located on the western coast of the Kii Peninsula, forming the western is open to Osaka Bay. Osaka Prefecture is the third-most-populous prefecture, but by geographic area the second-smallest; at it is the second-most densely populated, below only Tokyo. Osaka Prefecture is one of Japan's two " urban prefectures" using the designation ''fu'' (府) rather than the standard '' ken'' for prefectures, along with Kyoto Prefecture. Osaka Prefecture forms the center of the Keihanshin metro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shiro Kubo
Shiro, Shirō, Shirow or Shirou may refer to: People *, leader of the Shimabara Rebellion *, Japanese boxer *, Japanese football player 1923–1925 *, Japanese composer *, Japanese weightlifter *, Japanese microbiologist and lieutenant general *, Japanese actor and comedian *, Japanese actor, known for the Super Sentai franchise *, Japanese artist *, Attorney General of Hawaii from 1959 *, Japanese admiral *, Japanese football player *, Japanese actor *, Japanese wrestler *, Japanese designer *, Japanese general at the Battle of Leyte *, Japanese fencer *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese rower *, Japanese football player 1934 *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese enka singer *, Japanese car designer *, American judo practitioner and wrestler *, Japanese music producer and composer *, Japanese judo practitioner *, Japanese actor and film director *, Japanese anime producer *, Japanese cross-country skier *, Japanese Christian minister *, Japanese television announcer *, Japanese a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Niigata Open
The NST Niigata Open was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan. It was a Japan Golf Tour The Japan Golf Tour () is a prominent professional golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006, it offered the third-highest annual prize fund out of the regular (that is not for seniors) men's professional tours after the PGA Tour and the ... event from at least 1981 to 2004. It was sponsored by Niigata Sogo Television and played on different courses in Niigata. The tournament record of 264(-24) was set in 2001 at Nakajo Golf Club. Winners Notes References External linksCoverage on Japan Golf Tour's official site Golf tournaments in Japan Former Japan Golf Tour events Recurring sporting events established in 1978 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2004 {{Golf-tournament-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1982 PGA Of Japan Tour
The 1982 PGA of Japan Tour was the 10th season of the PGA of Japan Tour, the main professional golf tour in Japan since it was formed in 1973. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1982 season. Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen The is the official currency of Japan. It is the third-most traded currency in the foreign exchange market, after the United States dollar and the euro. It is also widely used as a third reserve currency after the US dollar and the euro. Th .... Notes References External links * {{Japan Golf Tour seasons Japan Golf Tour seasons PGA of Japan Tour PGA of Japan Tour ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Namio Takasu
Namio Takasu (born 24 January 1943) is a Japanese professional golfer. Professional career Takasu played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning three times. Professional wins (6) PGA of Japan Tour wins (3) ''*Note: The 1982 Kuzuha Kokusai Tournament was shortened to 27 holes due to weather.'' PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (1–1) Other wins (2) *1974 Kuzuha Kokusai Tournament *1985 Toyama Open Senior wins (1) *2002 Castle Hill Open Team appearances *World Cup (representing Japan): 1982, 1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ... References External links * * Japanese male golfers Japan Golf Tour golfers Golfers from Chiba Prefecture 1943 births Living people 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-golf-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seiichi Kanai
was a Japanese professional golfer. Kanai was born in Niigata. He won 11 tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour. Professional wins (20) PGA of Japan Tour wins (11) ''*Note: Tournament shortened to 54 holes due to weather.'' PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (4–2) Asia Golf Circuit wins (1) Other wins (3) ''this list is probably incomplete'' *1972 Japan PGA Championship *1975 Nagano Open *1980 Yamanashi Pro-Am Japan Senior PGA Tour wins (5) *1990 Japan PGA Senior Championship *1991 Japan Senior Open *1992 Japan Senior Open *1993 Japan Senior Open *1998 Japan PGA Senior Championship Team appearances *World Cup (representing Japan): 1977 See also *List of golfers with most Japan Golf Tour wins This is a list of golfers who have won 10 or more events on the Japan Golf Tour since it was established in 1973. The official Japan Golf Tour website lists winners beginning with the 1985 season. Individual player pages, however, list the total nu ... References External links * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Japan PGA Championship
The is a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour, and is one of the tour's four major championships. It was founded in 1926, making it one of the oldest professional tournaments in Japan, and is played at a variety of courses throughout the country. The purse for the 2017 event was ¥150,000,000, with ¥30,000,000 going to the winner. Between 2009 and 2017, the tournament was title sponsored by Nissin Foods is a Japanese food company. Founded in 1948 by Momofuku Ando in Izumiōtsu, Osaka, it owns Nissin Food Products, Nissin Chilled Foods, Nissin Frozen Foods, and Myojo Foods. It is known for development of the world's first marketed brand of i .... Nikkan Sports 2009-08-07 Winners < ...
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1980 PGA Of Japan Tour
The 1980 PGA of Japan Tour was the eighth season of the PGA of Japan Tour, the main professional golf tour in Japan since it was formed in 1973. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1980 season. Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen The is the official currency of Japan. It is the third-most traded currency in the foreign exchange market, after the United States dollar and the euro. It is also widely used as a third reserve currency after the US dollar and the euro. Th .... Notes References External links * {{Japan Golf Tour seasons Japan Golf Tour seasons PGA of Japan Tour PGA of Japan Tour ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yoshikazu Yokoshima
Yoshikazu Yokoshima (born 10 March 1952) is a Japanese professional golfer. Professional career Yokoshima played on the Japan Golf Tour The Japan Golf Tour () is a prominent professional golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006, it offered the third-highest annual prize fund out of the regular (that is not for seniors) men's professional tours after the PGA Tour and the ..., winning six times. Professional wins (6) PGA of Japan Tour wins (6) ''*Note: The 1987 Kanto Open was shortened to 54 holes due to rain.'' External links * * Japanese male golfers Japan Golf Tour golfers Golfers from Chiba Prefecture 1952 births Living people 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-golf-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hiroshima Open
The Woodone Open Hiroshima was a professional golf tournament in Japan. Founded in 1972 as the Hiroshima Open, it was an event on the Japan Golf Tour from 1973 to 2007. Except for the 1997 tournament, which was held at Yonex Country Club in Niigata Prefecture, and the 1980 tournament, which was held at Kam Country Club in Ichihara, Chiba, it was played at Hiroshima Country Club near Higashihiroshima 270px, Sake Brewers in Saijō 270px, Panorama from Saijō Station 270px, Aerial view of Saijō area of Higashihiroshima is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 190,186 in 90,294 households a ... in Hiroshima Prefecture. Winners Source: Notes References External linksCoverage on Japan Golf Tour's official site Former Japan Golf Tour events Defunct golf tournaments in Japan Sports competitions in Hiroshima Recurring sporting events established in 1972 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2007 1972 establishm ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1979 PGA Of Japan Tour
The 1979 PGA of Japan Tour was the seventh season of the PGA of Japan Tour, the main professional golf tour in Japan since it was formed in 1973. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1979 season. Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen The is the official currency of Japan. It is the third-most traded currency in the foreign exchange market, after the United States dollar and the euro. It is also widely used as a third reserve currency after the US dollar and the euro. Th .... Notes References External links * {{Japan Golf Tour seasons Japan Golf Tour seasons PGA of Japan Tour PGA of Japan Tour ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hsieh Min-Nan
Hsieh Min-Nan (, born 9 August 1940), also known as Tony Hsieh, is a Taiwanese professional golfer. Professional career Hsieh won 11 events on the Japan Golf Tour. He won the 1972 World Cup with teammate Lu Liang-Huan and also won the individual title. He won many other tournaments in Asia and was the Asia Golf Circuit overall champion on three occasions, in 1971, 1975 and 1977. Professional wins (53) PGA of Japan Tour wins (11) PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (4–7) Asia Golf Circuit wins (5) Asia Golf Circuit playoff record (1–2) Other Japan wins (6) *1968 Kanto Open *1969 Kyushu Tour BS Tournament *1972 Bridgestone Tournament *1974 Okinawa TV Cup *1976 Tochigi Open *1978 Hokuriku International Other Taiwan wins (9) *1973 Republic of China PGA Championship *1974 Tamsui Open *1983 Republic Of China PGA Championship, Kaohsiung Open *1984 Phoenix Cup Open *1986 Vuitton Pro Tournament *1988 Tamsui Open *1992 Mercuries Taiwan Masters *1995 Kaohsiung Open Other ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |