Kinpachi Yoshimura
Kinpachi Yoshimura (born 20 March 1952) is a Japanese professional golfer. Yoshimura played on the Japan Golf Tour The Japan Golf Tour ( ja, 日本ゴルフツアー機構) is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third-highest annual prize fund out of the regular (that is not for seniors) men's professional tours after th ..., winning four times. Professional wins (5) PGA of Japan Tour wins (4) PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (1–1) Other wins (1) *1995 Kyushu Open External links * * Japanese male golfers Japan Golf Tour golfers Sportspeople from KÅchi Prefecture 1952 births Living people {{Japan-golf-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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KÅchi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. KÅchi Prefecture has a population of 757,914 (1 December 2011) and has a geographic area of 7,103 km2 (2,742 sq mi). KÅchi Prefecture borders Ehime Prefecture to the northwest and Tokushima Prefecture to the northeast. KÅchi is the capital and largest city of KÅchi Prefecture, with other major cities including Nankoku, Shimanto, and KÅnan. KÅchi Prefecture is located on Japan's Pacific coast surrounding a large bay in the south of Shikoku, with the southernmost point of the island located at Cape Ashizuri in Tosashimizu. KÅchi Prefecture is home to KÅchi Castle, considered the most intact Japanese castle, and the Shimanto River, one of the few undammed rivers in Japan. History KÅchi Prefecture was historically known as Tosa Province and was controlled by the ChÅsokabe clan in the Sengoku period and the Yamauchi clan during the Edo period. KÅchi city is also the birthplace of noted revolutiona ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yoshiyuki Isomura
Yoshiyuki Isomura (6 September 1955 - 21 August 2009) was a Japanese professional golfer. Isomura played on the Japan Golf Tour, winning once. Professional wins (2) PGA of Japan Tour wins (1) PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (0–1) Japan Challenge Tour wins (1) *1993 Korakuen Cup (1st) Team appearances *World Cup (representing Japan): 1989 File:1989 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Cypress Street Viaduct, Cypress structure collapses as a result of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, killing motorists below; The proposal document for the World Wide Web is submitted; The Exxo ... References External links * * Japanese male golfers Japan Golf Tour golfers 1955 births 2009 deaths {{Japan-golf-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sportspeople From KÅchi Prefecture
An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-developed physiques obtained by extensive physical training and strict exercise accompanied by a strict dietary regimen. Definitions The word "athlete" is a romanization of the el, άθλητὴς, ''athlÄ“tÄ“s'', one who participates in a contest; from ἄθλος, ''áthlos'' or ἄθλον, ''áthlon'', a contest or feat. The primary definition of "sportsman" according to Webster's ''Third Unabridged Dictionary'' (1960) is, "a person who is active in sports: as (a): one who engages in the sports of the field and especially in hunting or fishing." Physiology Athletes involved in isotonic exercises have an increased mean left ventricular end-diastolic volume and are less likely to be depressed. Due to their strenuous physical activities, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Japan Golf Tour Golfers
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans an archipelago of 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa. Tokyo is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the most densely populated and urbanized. About three-fourths of the country's terrain is mountainous, concentrating its population of 123.2 million on narrow coastal plains. Japan is divided into 47 administrative prefectures and eight traditional regions. The Greater Tokyo Area is the most pop ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Japanese Male Golfers
Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspora, Japanese emigrants and their descendants around the world * Japanese citizens, nationals of Japan under Japanese nationality law ** Foreign-born Japanese, naturalized citizens of Japan * Japanese writing system, consisting of kanji and kana * Japanese cuisine, the food and food culture of Japan See also * List of Japanese people * * Japonica (other) * Japonicum * Japonicus * Japanese studies Japanese studies (Japanese: ) or Japan studies (sometimes Japanology in Europe), is a sub-field of area studies or East Asian studies involved in social sciences and humanities research on Japan. It incorporates fields such as the study of Japanese ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kyushu Open
The Kyusyu Open is a professional golf tournament that is held on Japan's southern island, Kyushu. It was first played in 1971 and was a Japan Golf Tour The Japan Golf Tour ( ja, 日本ゴルフツアー機構) is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third-highest annual prize fund out of the regular (that is not for seniors) men's professional tours after th ... event from 1973 until 1991. Winners References External linksCoverage on Japan Golf Tour's official site Golf Union Kyushu Home Page Golf tournaments in Japan Former Japan Golf Tour events [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Teruo Sugihara
was a Japanese professional golfer. Sugihara was born in Osaka. He won 28 tournaments and over Â¥630 million on the Japan Golf Tour. He also won the 1969 Hong Kong Open. Professional wins (60) Japan Golf Tour wins (28) ''*Note: The 1990 Bridgestone Aso Open was shortened to 54 holes due to rain.'' 1Co-sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit Japan Golf Tour playoff record (3–6) Asia Golf Circuit wins (2) *1969 Hong Kong Open *1975 Sobu International Open (also Japan Golf Tour) Other wins (26) ''this list is probably incomplete'' *1962 Japan Open *1963 Big4 Golf *1964 Chunichi Crowns, Kansai Pro Championship, Kansai Open, All Nippon Pro-Am *1965 Nippon Series, Kansai Pro Championship, Kansai Open, Kuzuha International (tie with Toichiro Toda) *1966 Kansai Best Pro *1967 Kansai Pro Championship, Kuzuha International, All Nippon Top Pro *1968 Kansai Open, Japan Pro Best 10, Setouchi Series Hiroshima leg *1970 Nippon Series, Setouchi Series Kurashiki leg, Kansai Pro Champion ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sapporo Tokyu Open
The Sapporo Tokyu Open was a professional golf tournament that was held in Japan from 1973 to 1998. It was an event on the Japan Golf Tour. It was held in June on the Shimamatsu course at Sapporo Kokusai Country Club in Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido is Japan's second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region. The Tsugaru Strait separates HokkaidÅ from Honshu; the two islands are connected by the undersea railway Seikan Tunnel. The la ... from 1975. The Shimamatsu course previously hosted the All Japan Doubles, a team event, from 1969 to 1973. Tournament hosts Winners References External linksCoverage on Japan Golf Tour's official site Former Japan Golf Tour events [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Isamu Sugita
is a masculine Japanese given name. Possible writings Isamu can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *勇, "courage" or "bravery" *勲, "merit" *æ•¢, "gallantry" *æ¦, "war" The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. People * Isamu Akasaki (赤崎 勇, 1929–2021), Japanese scientist *Isamu ChÅ (é•· 勇, 1895–1945), Japanese general *, Japanese racewalker *Isamu Imakake, director of Captain Tsubasa *, Japanese politician *, Japanese actor and film director * Isamu Noguchi (é‡Žå£ å‹‡, 1904–1988), Japanese-American artist and landscape architect *, Japanese skier *Isamu Shibayama (1930-2018), Peruvian-American civil rights activist *Isamu Sonoyama (園山 勇, 1848–1921), Japanese politician * Isamu Takeshita (1869–1949), Japanese Imperial Navy admiral * Isamu Tanonaka (ç”°ã®ä¸å‹‡, 1932–2010), Japanese voice actor * Yoshii Isamu (å‰äº•å‹‡, 1886–1960), Japanese poet and playwright *Isamu Yamada or Knock Yokoyama (山田勇, 1932†... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1991 PGA Of Japan Tour ...
The 1991 PGA of Japan Tour was the 19th season of the PGA of Japan Tour. The season consisted of 43 official events, all played in Japan. Schedule The following table lists official events during the 1991 season. Money list The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Japanese yen. Notes References External links * {{Japan Golf Tour seasons Japan Golf Tour PGA of Japan Tour PGA of Japan Tour The Japan Golf Tour ( ja, 日本ゴルフツアー機構) is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third-highest annual prize fund out of the regular (that is not for seniors) men's professional tours after th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pocari Sweat Open
The Pocari Sweat Open was a professional golf tournament that was held at Hakuryuko Country Club in Mihara, Hiroshima, Japan from 1979 to 1994. It was an event on the Japan Golf Tour The Japan Golf Tour ( ja, 日本ゴルフツアー機構) is a prominent golf tour. It was founded in 1973 and as of 2006 it offers the third-highest annual prize fund out of the regular (that is not for seniors) men's professional tours after t ... from 1982. Winners Notes References External linksCoverage on Japan Golf Tour's official site Former Japan Golf Tour events Defunct golf tournaments in Japan Sport in Hiroshima Prefecture Otsuka Pharmaceutical Recurring sporting events established in 1979 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1994 {{Golf-tournament-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |