Japan PGA Championship

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The Japan PGA Championship is an annual event on the Japan Golf Tour. It has been played since 1926. It is played at a variety of courses throughout Japan. The purse for the 2008 event was ¥130,000,000, with ¥26,000,000 going to the winner.

[edit] Winners

this list is incomplete

• 2008 Shingo Katayama
• 2007 Toshimitsu Izawa
• 2006 Tomohiro Kondo
• 2005 SK Ho
• 2004 SK Ho
• 2003 Shingo Katayama
• 2002 Kenichi Kuboya
• 2001 Dean Wilson
• 2000 Nobuhito Sato
• 1999 Naomichi Ozaki
• 1998 Brandt Jobe
• 1997 Shigeki Maruyama
• 1996 Masashi Ozaki
• 1995 Hisayuki Sasaki
• 1994 Hiroshi Gohda
• 1993 Masashi Ozaki
• 1992 Masahiro Kuramoto
• 1991 Masashi Ozaki
• 1990 Hideki Kase
• 1989 Masashi Ozaki
• 1988 Tateo Ozaki
• 1987 David Ishii
• 1986 Isao Aoki
• 1985 Tateo Ozaki
• 1984 Tsuneyuki Nakajima
• 1983 Tsuneyuki Nakajima
• 1982 Masahiro Kuramoto
• 1981 Isao Aoki
• 1980 Yoshitaka Yamamoto
• 1979 Hsieh Min-Nan
• 1978 Fujio Kobayashi
• 1977 Tsuneyuki Nakajima
• 1976 Seiichi Kanai
• 1975 Takashi Murakami
• 1974 Masashi Ozaki
• 1973 Isao Aoki
• 1972 Seiichi Kanai
• 1971 Masashi Ozaki
• 1970 Seiichi Sato
• 1969 Hiroshi Ishii
• 1968 Kosaku Shimada
• 1967 Shozo Miyamoto
• 1966 Mitsutaka Kono
• 1965 Mitsutaka Kono
• 1964 Tadashi Kitta
• 1963 Tadashi Kitta
• 1962 Torakichi Nakamura
• 1961 Yoshiro Hayashi
• 1960
• 1959 Torakichi Nakamura
• 1958 Torakichi Nakamura
• 1957 Torakichi Nakamura
• 1956 Yoshiro Hayashi
• 1955 Son Shi Kin
• 1954 Shigeru Ishii
• 1953 Chin Sei Sui
• 1952
• 1951 Tetsuo Ishii
• 1950 Yoshiro Hayashi
• 1949 Yoshiro Hayashi
• 1943-1948 No tournament due to World War II
• 1942 Chin Sei Sui
• 1941 ---
• 1940 Toichira Toda
• 1939 Toichira Toda
• 1938 Toichira Toda
• 1937
• 1936 Tomekichi Miyamoto
• 1935 Toichira Toda
• 1934 Tomekichi Miyamoto
• 1933 Larry Montes
• 1932 Larry Montes
• 1931 Rokuzo Asami
• 1930
• 1929 Tomekichi Miyamoto
• 1928 Rokuzo Asami
• 1927
• 1926 Tomekichi Miyamoto

[edit] External links

• Coverage on Japan Golf Tour's official site - in English
• Japan PGA list of winners - in Japanese

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