Hirofumi Miyase ( ja, 宮瀬博文, born 11 April 1971) is a Japanese professional golfer. Miyase was born in

Chiba Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Chiba Prefecture has a population of 6,278,060 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of . Chiba Prefecture borders Ibaraki Prefecture to the north, Saitama Prefecture to the ...

and would join the

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after turning professional. He won his first title on the Japan Golf Tour in 1997 and would add six more wins between then and 2007. In 2004, Miyase played on the

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in the

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after finishing T28 at

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. He made only five cuts in 27 starts and lost his tour card. His best finish was a T9 at the

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Professional wins (8)

Japan Golf Tour wins (7)

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (4–2)

Other wins (1)

*2007 Hirao Masaaki Charity Golf

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
''Note: Miyase only played in The Open Championship.''

Results in World Golf Championships

¹Cancelled due to 9/11
QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
NT = No tournament

Team appearances

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(representing Japan): 1992

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