Japan Tour - Event Profile

Course: Nishi Nasuno Country Club, Tochigi, Japan
Course Architect: Robert von Hagge (1993)
Par: 71
Yardage: 6,956
Greens: Penncross Creeping Bentgrass

Current Stats
Ratings
Current Form
Course Form
Event Form Historical Stats
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021

Last 10 Winners (Score)
2025 Tatsunori Shogenji (261)
2024 Ryo Ishikawa (267)
*2023 Hideto Tanihara (264)
2022 Yuki Inamori (265)
2021 Naoyuki Kataoka (273)

* - Won in playoff

Head-to-Head (1-year) query for this week's field:

1-YearCourse

Click here to view how this week's field fares against the criteria in the '5-Year Pre-Event Trends' section below.

5-Year Pre-Event Trends

Criterion	Top-5 #	Top-5 %	Field %	Difference
RECENT FORM
Played last week	17	59%	70%	-11%
Played in either of last 2 weeks	27	93%	92%	1%
Top-10 finish in last 8 weeks	13	45%	34%	11%
STROKES GAINED
SG: Off the Tee: Top-10 ranking in last 8 weeks	0	0%	0%	0%
SG: Tee to Green: Top-10 ranking in last 8 weeks	0	0%	0%	0%
SG: Approach the Green: Top-10 ranking in last 8 weeks	0	0%	0%	0%
SG: Around the Green: Top-10 ranking in last 8 weeks	0	0%	0%	0%
SG: Putting: Top-10 ranking in last 8 weeks	0	0%	0%	0%
COURSE HISTORY
Played in last event here	17	59%	46%	13%
Played in either of last 2 events here	18	62%	52%	10%
Top-10 finish in last 5 events here	6	21%	11%	10%
LOCATION HISTORY
Played last event in this location	24	83%	58%	25%
Played in either of last 2 events in this location	26	90%	70%	20%
Top-10 finish in last 8 Tour events in this location	16	55%	23%	32%
LONG-TERM
Top-5 finish in at least 10% of starts over last 3 years	14	48%	13%	35%
Top-10 finish in at least 10% of starts over last 3 years	20	69%	29%	40%
Top-20 finish in at least 25% of starts over last 3 years	19	66%	24%	42%
STATS
Driving distance: ranked top-10 in field	1	3%	8%	-5%
Driving accuracy: ranked top-10 in field	6	21%	7%	14%
Greens in regulation: ranked top-10 in field	8	28%	7%	21%
Scrambling: ranked top-10 in field	6	21%	7%	14%
Putting Average: ranked top-10 in field	6	21%	7%	14%
Par-3 scoring: ranked top-10 in field	7	24%	7%	17%
Par-4 scoring: ranked top-10 in field	11	38%	8%	30%
Par-5 scoring: ranked top-10 in field	6	21%	7%	14%

Current & Course Form of the Top-5

2025	Yr-5	Yr-4	Yr-3	Yr-2	Yr-1	Surname	First Name	Wk-8	Wk-7	Wk-6	Wk-5	Wk-4	Wk-3	Wk-2	Wk-1
	29	mc	13	41	mc	Ishizaka	Tomohiro	-	-	10	42	37	16	29	-
	-	7	58	70	9	Oiwa	Ryuichi	-	-	10	9	50	mc	-	-
	36	-	33	9	mc	Shogenji	Tatsunori	mc	mc	5	2	17	39	36	-
	mc	21	-	-	-	Vincent	Scott	mc	mc	-	4	5	-	mc	-
	45	-	-	35	mc	Yoshida	Taiki	mc	mc	18	40	27	34	45	-
2024
	2	-	7	33	26	Ishikawa	Ryo	34	34	-	5	38	-	2	mc
	24	-	-	-	mc	Kaneko	Kota	34	34	35	62	6	-	24	40
	mc	-	15	-	mc	Nishiyama	Taiko	31	31	17	-	mc	-	mc	mc
	44	-	21	-	-	Ryu	Hyun-Woo	38	38	24	54	15	-	44	20
	mc	-	-	-	-	Shimoke	Suguru	28	28	30	-	-	31	mc	54
	7	-	-	-	mc	Tanaka	Hiroki	32	32	-	-	-	mc	7	mc
	31	-	2	47	22	Tokimatsu	Ryuko	44	44	mc	45	mc	-	31	mc
	61	-	-	-	mc	Ukita	Tsubasa	16	16	48	mc	mc	-	61	51
2023
	mc	-	-	-	mc	Nagano	Taiga	-	-	-	50	36	31	mc	12
	1	-	-	-	-	Nakajima	Keita	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	2
	51	-	-	34	22	Otsuki	Tomoharu	-	-	-	w	12	9	51	52
	14	-	-	21	-	Tanihara	Hideto	-	-	-	-	mc	24	14	-
	14	-	-	2	13	Uetake	Yuta	-	-	-	45	mc	47	14	59
2022
	31	-	-	-	28	Ikeda	Yuta	-	-	18	7	mc	mc	31	-
	51	-	-	-	34	Inamori	Yuki	-	-	8	mc	mc	11	51	-
	9	-	-	-	34	Katsuragawa	Yuto	-	-	2	16	36	mc	9	-
	17	-	-	-	2	Miyamoto	Katsumasa	-	-	52	-	32	63	17	-
	6	-	-	-	-	Onishi	Kaito	-	-	2	6	10	40	6	-
2021
	mc	-	-	-	-	Baek	Todd	-	-	-	-	-	10	mc	29
	-	-	-	-	-	Kataoka	Naoyuki	-	-	-	-	-	27	-	-
	mc	-	-	-	-	Miyamoto	Katsumasa	-	-	-	-	-	7	mc	2
	38	-	-	-	-	Sugimoto	Eric	-	-	-	-	-	59	38	15
	16	-	-	-	-	Tokimatsu	Ryuko	-	-	-	-	-	mc	16	15
	33	-	-	-	-	Uetake	Yuta	-	-	-	-	-	61	33	64

Strokes Gained Rankings of the Top-5

2025	Posn	Surname	First Name	Tee	T2G	App	ATG	P
	1	Shogenji	Tatsunori	-	-	-	-	-
	2	Oiwa	Ryuichi	-	-	-	-	-
	3	Vincent	Scott	-	-	-	-	-
	4	Ishizaka	Tomohiro	-	-	-	-	-
	5	Yoshida	Taiki	-	-	-	-	-
2024
	1	Ishikawa	Ryo	-	-	-	-	-
	2	Kaneko	Kota	-	-	-	-	-
	3	Ryu	Hyun-Woo	-	-	-	-	-
	3	Tanaka	Hiroki	-	-	-	-	-
	5	Nishiyama	Taiko	-	-	-	-	-
	5	Shimoke	Suguru	-	-	-	-	-
	5	Tokimatsu	Ryuko	-	-	-	-	-
	5	Ukita	Tsubasa	-	-	-	-	-
2023
	1	Tanihara	Hideto	-	-	-	-	-
	2	Nagano	Taiga	-	-	-	-	-
	3	Nakajima	Keita	-	-	-	-	-
	3	Otsuki	Tomoharu	-	-	-	-	-
	3	Uetake	Yuta	-	-	-	-	-
2022
	1	Inamori	Yuki	-	-	-	-	-
	2	Onishi	Kaito	-	-	-	-	-
	3	Ikeda	Yuta	-	-	-	-	-
	3	Katsuragawa	Yuto	-	-	-	-	-
	3	Miyamoto	Katsumasa	-	-	-	-	-
2021
	1	Kataoka	Naoyuki	-	-	-	-	-
	2	Baek	Todd	-	-	-	-	-
	2	Miyamoto	Katsumasa	-	-	-	-	-
	2	Sugimoto	Eric	-	-	-	-	-
	2	Tokimatsu	Ryuko	-	-	-	-	-
	2	Uetake	Yuta	-	-	-	-	-

Stats Leaders - SGTee

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
2024
2023
2022
2021

Stats Leaders - SGT2G

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
2024
2023
2022
2021

Stats Leaders - SGApp

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
2024
2023
2022
2021

Stats Leaders - SGATG

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
2024
2023
2022
2021

Stats Leaders - SGP

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
2024
2023
2022
2021

Stats Leaders - DrivingDistance

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
	1	Kawamoto	Riki	311.3	14
	2	Fukuzumi	Shu	309.2	45
	3	Hataji	Takahiro	307.7	52
	4	Yamawaki	Kento	306.9	30
	5	Nakashima	Kunihiro	305.8	30
2024
	1	Semikawa	Taiga	304.6	29
	2	Ishikawa	Ryo	302.5	1
	3	Sugiura	Yuta	300.4	15
	4	Ideriha	Taichiro	299.7	53
	5	Iwata	Hiroshi	296.4	20
2023
2022
2021

Stats Leaders - DrivingAccuracy

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
	1	Inamori	Yuki	83.9	30
	2	Ishizaka	Tomohiro	78.6	4
	3	Furukawa	Ryunosuke	76.8	39
	4	Kataoka	Naoyuki	75.0	14
	5	Baek	Todd	73.2	65
2024
	1	Hidaka	Masashi	85.7	34
	2	Tanaka	Hiroki	82.1	3
	3	Inamori	Yuki	78.6	36
	4	Koura	Kazuya	78.6	59
	5	Ashizawa	Hirotaka	76.8	20
2023
	1	Inamori	Yuki	89.3	10
	2	Matsumoto	Shota	80.4	45
	3	Kawamoto	Riki	78.6	6
	3	Ohori	Yujiro	78.6	19
	5	Haku	Yoshikazu	78.6	69
	5	Sato	Taihei	78.6	7
2022
	1	Inamori	Yuki	91.1	1
	2	Katsumata	Yuto	89.3	13
	3	Tokimatsu	Ryuko	80.4	47
	4	Uetake	Yuta	78.6	13
	5	Kurokawa	Itsuki	76.8	40
	5	Kurosaki	Ren	76.8	10
2021
	1	Haku	Yoshikazu	91.1	34
	2	Inamori	Yuki	89.3	34
	3	Sadakata	Akio	83.9	47
	4	Kennedy	Brad	78.6	58
	4	Morimoto	Yu	78.6	58

Stats Leaders - GreensInRegulation

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
	1	Inamori	Yuki	91.7	30
	2	Horikawa	Mikumu	88.9	9
	3	Vincent	Scott	84.7	3
	4	Mishima	Taiga	84.7	39
	5	Kondo	Tomohiro	84.7	6
2024
	1	Hidaka	Masashi	88.9	34
	2	Sugiura	Yuta	86.1	15
	3	Shino	Yuki	84.7	34
	3	Xiao	Bowen	84.7	49
	5	Katsumata	Ryo	84.7	9
	5	Ryu	Hyun-Woo	84.7	3
2023
	1	Ueda	Kodai	88.9	41
	2	Oda	Koumei	88.9	35
	3	Inamori	Yuki	87.5	10
	4	Tanihara	Hideto	84.7	1
	5	Uetake	Yuta	84.7	3
2022
	1	Konishi	Takanori	88.9	7
	2	Iwai	Ryoma	87.5	52
	3	Abe	Hiroki	86.1	47
	4	Inamori	Yuki	84.7	1
	4	Onishi	Kaito	84.7	2
2021
	1	Inamori	Yuki	86.1	34
	2	Abe	Hiroki	84.7	21
	2	Kozuma	Jinichiro	84.7	21
	2	Oda	Koumei	84.7	13
	5	Boonma	Danthai	83.3	41
	5	Kim	Chan	83.3	15

Stats Leaders - Scrambling

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
	1	Tanaka	Hiroki	95.5	18
	2	Shogenji	Tatsunori	85.7	1
	3	Sunagawa	Kosuke	78.6	26
	4	Furukawa	Ryunosuke	75.0	39
	5	Okada	Kohei	73.3	14
2024
	1	Tanihara	Hideto	84.2	9
	2	Ukita	Tsubasa	78.6	5
	3	Ishikawa	Ryo	77.8	1
	3	Maeda	Koshiro	77.8	29
	5	Handa	Takuyoshi	76.5	15
	5	Ichihara	Kodai	76.5	20
2023
	1	Inamori	Yuki	88.9	10
	2	Ohori	Yujiro	84.6	19
	3	Iwata	Hiroshi	81.8	26
	3	Uetake	Yuta	81.8	3
	5	Asaji	Yosuke	81.3	10
2022
	1	Inamori	Yuki	81.8	1
	2	Oda	Nobuaki	81.0	13
	3	Ikeda	Yuta	73.3	3
	4	Imano	Daiki	71.4	25
	4	Katsumata	Yuto	71.4	13
2021
	1	Tanihara	Hideto	76.0	21
	2	Kubota	Hiroya	74.1	47
	3	Kruger	Jbe	72.0	58
	4	Kitamura	Koichi	70.8	21
	4	Sugimoto	Eric	70.8	2

Stats Leaders - PuttingAverage

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
	1	De Los Santos	Justin	1.54	52
	2	Kaneko	Kota	1.57	9
	3	Nakanishi	Naoto	1.58	9
	4	Kono	Yuki	1.59	9
	5	Tokimatsu	Genzo	1.60	14
2024
	1	Sakamoto	Yusuke	1.57	20
	2	Kaneko	Kota	1.59	2
	3	Go	Lloyd Jefferson	1.60	20
	4	Kono	Yuki	1.60	9
	5	Noro	Ryo	1.61	9
2023
	1	Yano	Azuma	1.53	22
	2	Hiramoto	Sejung	1.55	10
	3	Teshima	Taichi	1.57	65
	4	Kosaihira	Yuwa	1.58	10
	5	Kataoka	Naoyuki	1.59	29
2022
	1	Kodai	Tatsuya	1.58	25
	2	Sato	Taihei	1.58	8
	3	Kataoka	Naoyuki	1.58	33
	4	Ikeda	Yuta	1.60	3
	5	Asaji	Yosuke	1.60	61
	5	Miyamoto	Katsumasa	1.60	3
2021
	1	Sugimoto	Eric	1.60	2
	2	Kataoka	Naoyuki	1.61	1
	3	Nakazato	Konosuke	1.62	7
	3	Takeya	Yoshitaka	1.62	41
	5	Uetake	Yuta	1.62	2

Stats Leaders - Par3

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
	1	Kono	Yuki	-7	9
	2	De Los Santos	Justin	-6	52
	2	Shogenji	Tatsunori	-6	1
	4	Ichihara	Kodai	-5	45
	4	Matsumoto	Shota	-5	45
	4	Nakanishi	Naoto	-5	9
	4	Tokimatsu	Genzo	-5	14
	4	Yasumori	Kazuki	-5	26
	4	Yoshida	Taiki	-5	5
2024
	1	Kataoka	Naoyuki	-8	29
	2	Ishikawa	Ryo	-6	1
	2	Kono	Yuki	-6	9
	2	Miyazato	Yusaku	-6	15
	5	Hidaka	Masashi	-5	34
	5	Ikemura	Tomoyo	-5	20
	5	Suzuki	Kosuke	-5	15
2023
	1	Nakajima	Keita	-7	3
	1	Noro	Ryo	-7	29
	3	Ishikawa	Ryo	-6	26
	3	Katsumata	Yuto	-6	10
	3	Sugiyama	Tomoyasu	-6	41
2022
	1	Inamori	Yuki	-6	1
	1	Nakajima	Toru	-6	33
	3	Onishi	Kaito	-5	2
	3	Uetake	Yuta	-5	13
	5	Oh	David	-4	47
	5	Sato	Daichi	-4	40
2021
	1	Kodai	Tatsuya	-8	13
	2	Baek	Todd	-7	2
	3	Matsuda	Kazumasa	-5	15
	3	Yasumoto	Daisuke	-5	15
	5	Kanaya	Takumi	-4	7
	5	Kim	Seonghyeon	-4	50
	5	Matsumoto	Shota	-4	28
	5	Oda	Koumei	-4	13
	5	Takayama	Tadahiro	-4	34

Stats Leaders - Par4

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
	1	Ishizaka	Tomohiro	-11	4
	1	Oiwa	Ryuichi	-11	2
	1	Tanaka	Hiroki	-11	18
	4	Kondo	Tomohiro	-10	6
	4	Shogenji	Tatsunori	-10	1
	4	Vincent	Scott	-10	3
2024
	1	Tokimatsu	Ryuko	-14	5
	1	Ukita	Tsubasa	-14	5
	3	Iwata	Hiroshi	-12	20
	3	Izumida	Daijiro	-12	15
	5	Ichihara	Kodai	-11	20
	5	Tanaka	Hiroki	-11	3
2023
	1	Tanihara	Hideto	-15	1
	2	Nagano	Taiga	-14	2
	3	Sato	Taihei	-13	7
	4	Inamori	Yuki	-12	10
	5	Hiramoto	Sejung	-11	10
	5	Maeawakura	Shunta	-11	35
	5	Norris	Shaun	-11	45
	5	Otsuki	Tomoharu	-11	3
	5	Uetake	Yuta	-11	3
2022
	1	Ichihara	Kodai	-14	6
	2	Inamori	Yuki	-13	1
	2	Konishi	Takanori	-13	7
	4	Katsuragawa	Yuto	-12	3
	4	Sato	Taihei	-12	8
2021
	1	Shimizu	Taisei	-11	7
	2	Kitamura	Koichi	-9	21
	3	Ishikawa	Ryo	-8	7
	3	Kataoka	Naoyuki	-8	1
	3	Nakanishi	Naoto	-8	15
	3	Oiwa	Ryuichi	-8	7

Stats Leaders - Par5

2025	Rank	Surname	First Name	Value	Posn
	1	Sunagawa	Kosuke	-9	26
	1	Yoshida	Taiki	-9	5
	3	Asaji	Yosuke	-8	45
	3	De Los Santos	Justin	-8	52
	3	Hataji	Takahiro	-8	52
	3	Hosono	Yusaku	-8	52
	3	Iwasaki	Aguri	-8	30
	3	Kawamoto	Riki	-8	14
	3	Konishi	Takanori	-8	30
	3	Yamawaki	Kento	-8	30
2024
	1	Akutsu	Mikiya	-10	20
	1	Nagano	Ryutaro	-10	29
	1	Sato	Taihei	-10	20
	1	Semikawa	Taiga	-10	29
	1	Shimoke	Suguru	-10	5
	1	Sugiura	Yuta	-10	15
2023
	1	Kawamoto	Riki	-11	6
	2	Kosaihira	Yuwa	-10	10
	2	Yano	Azuma	-10	22
	4	Akutsu	Mikiya	-9	22
	4	Nagano	Taiga	-9	2
	4	Shimizu	Taisei	-9	7
	4	Shogenji	Tatsunori	-9	9
	4	Yasumoto	Daisuke	-9	10
2022
	1	Hirata	Kensei	-12	29
	2	Iwasaki	Aguri	-11	13
	3	Akutsu	Mikiya	-10	9
	3	Ikeda	Yuta	-10	3
	3	Kodai	Tatsuya	-10	25
	3	Miyamoto	Katsumasa	-10	3
	3	Nabetani	Taichi	-10	13
	3	Nagano	Ryutaro	-10	22
	3	Otsuki	Tomoharu	-10	22
2021
	1	Nakazato	Konosuke	-12	7
	2	Miyamoto	Katsumasa	-11	2
	2	Otsuki	Tomoharu	-11	34
	4	Kobukuro	Hideto	-10	58
	4	Tokimatsu	Ryuko	-10	2

Path to Victory

	Surname	First Name	R1 Position	R2 Position	R3 Position
2025	Shogenji	Tatsunori	27	2	2
2024	Ishikawa	Ryo	6	1	2
2023	Tanihara	Hideto	8	4	3
2022	Inamori	Yuki	15	3	2
2021	Kataoka	Naoyuki	16	11	9

Fate of the Leaders

2025	R1 Leaders	Posn	R2 Leaders	Posn	R3 Leaders	Posn
	Uetake, Yuta	72	Ishizaka, Tomohiro	4	Ishizaka, Tomohiro	4
2024
	Kaneko, Kota	2	Ishikawa, Ryo	1	Kono, Yuki	9
2023
	Kataoka, Naoyuki	29	De Los Santos, Justin	10	Nagano, Taiga	2
	Kawamoto, Riki	6	Nagano, Taiga	2	Nakajima, Keita	3
	Sugimoto, Eric	10	-	-	-	-
2022
	Sato, Taihei	8	Sato, Taihei	8	Miyamoto, Katsumasa	3
2021
	Ryu, Hyun-Woo	21	Miyamoto, Katsumasa	2	Miyamoto, Katsumasa	2
	Sato, Taihei	50	-	-	-	-
	Takayama, Tadahiro	34	-	-	-	-

Round 1: AM vs PM

	2025	2024
Top-5 Position
Morning	67%	80%
Afternoon	33%	20%
Scoring Average
Morning	69.29	70.91
Afternoon	69.08	71.75

Hole Averages

	2025				2024				2023				2022				2021
Hole	Par	Yds	Avg	Rnk	Par	Yds	Avg	Rnk	Par	Yds	Avg	Rnk	Par	Yds	Avg	Rnk	Par	Yds	Avg	Rnk
1	4	435	3.98	6	4	435	3.98	6	4	435	4.05	4	4	435	3.96	8	4	435	4.04	5
2	4	411	3.87	11	4	411	3.88	9	4	411	3.81	11	4	411	3.91	10	4	411	3.90	13
3	3	161	2.90	8	3	161	2.81	15	3	161	2.79	13	3	161	2.80	16	3	161	2.94	11
4	5	592	4.82	15	5	592	4.82	13	5	592	4.77	15	5	592	4.80	15	5	592	4.72	18
5	4	372	3.82	14	4	372	3.84	11	4	372	3.87	10	4	372	3.91	10	4	372	3.98	8
6	5	537	4.63	17	5	537	4.79	16	5	537	4.75	17	5	537	4.63	18	5	537	4.73	17
7	4	393	3.85	12	4	393	3.79	17	4	393	3.79	12	4	393	3.89	12	4	393	3.82	14
8	3	175	2.90	9	3	175	2.99	5	3	175	2.89	9	3	175	2.98	7	3	175	3.00	6
9	4	413	3.88	10	4	413	4.03	3	4	413	4.02	5	4	413	4.02	4	4	413	4.00	7
10	4	401	3.80	16	4	401	3.83	12	4	401	3.76	16	4	401	3.85	14	4	401	3.97	10
11	5	546	4.58	18	5	546	4.71	18	5	546	4.68	18	5	546	4.64	17	5	546	4.77	16
12	4	419	4.07	2	4	419	3.91	8	4	419	4.00	6	4	419	3.99	6	4	419	4.06	4
13	4	385	3.95	7	4	385	3.88	10	4	385	3.90	8	4	385	3.89	13	4	385	3.93	12
14	3	162	2.83	13	3	162	2.96	7	3	162	2.90	7	3	162	3.01	5	3	162	2.97	9
15	4	427	4.05	4	4	427	4.19	1	4	427	4.07	3	4	427	4.02	3	4	427	4.16	3
16	4	487	4.07	3	5	567	4.82	14	5	567	4.78	14	5	567	4.92	9	5	567	4.82	14
17	3	204	3.05	5	3	204	3.03	3	3	204	3.10	2	3	204	3.14	2	3	204	3.21	1
18	4	436	4.12	1	4	436	4.09	2	4	436	4.12	1	4	436	4.19	1	4	436	4.19	2
Total	71	6956	69.17	-	72	7036	70.35	-	72	7036	70.04	-	72	7036	70.54	-	72	7036	71.22	-

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