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Shin wins Nichi-Iko Women's Open in playoff

TOYAMA, Japan - South Korea's Shin Hyun Ju holds up the winner's trophy after winning the Nichi-Iko Women's Open golf tournament at Yatsuo Country Club in Toyama on July 4, 2010. Shin defeated Chieko Amanuma with a tap-in par on the first playoff hole.

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Park claims 1st title in Japan with Nishijin playoff win

KUMAMOTO, Japan - South Korea's Park In Bee (C) celebrates with her caddie after beating Chieko Amanuma (R) in a playoff to capture her first title in Japan at the Nishijin Ladies Classic at Kumamoto Kuko Country Club in Kumamoto Prefecture on April 18, 2010.

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Park claims 1st title in Japan with Nishijin playoff win

KUMAMOTO, Japan - South Korea's Park In Bee (R) shakes hands with Chieko Amanuma after Park beat Amanuma in a playoff to capture her first title in Japan at the Nishijin Ladies Classic at Kumamoto Kuko Country Club in Kumamoto Prefecture on April 18, 2010.

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Amanuma holds on to end 5-year victory drought

ICHIHARA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma poses with her trophy after winning the Kosaido Ladies Golf Cup at Kosaido Country Club in Chiba Prefecture on May 28.

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Amanuma takes early lead in Kosaido Ladies

ICHIHARA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma shot a bogey-free 6-under-par 66 to take a one-stroke lead over money leader Shiho Oyama after the first round of the Kosaido Ladies Golf Cup on May 26 at Kosaido Golf Club in Chiba Prefecture.

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Creamer takes Masters GC Ladies title in playoff

MIKI, Japan - U.S. LPGA rookie Paula Creamer (C) hugs her caddie after beating Japan's Chieko Amanuma (R) in a playoff to claim her second Japan tour title at the Masters GC Ladies at Masters Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Oct. 23.

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Creamer takes Masters GC Ladies title in playoff

MIKI, Japan - U.S. LPGA rookie Paula Creamer poses for photos with her cup in hands after beating Chieko Amanuma of Japan in a playoff to claim her second Japan tour title at the Masters GC Ladies at Masters Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Oct. 23.

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(1)Sorenstam crashes out in World Ladies Match Play

NARITA, Japan - World No. 1 and defending champion Annika Sorenstam (L) of Sweden crashes out in the first round of the Cisco World Ladies Match Play Championship at Narita Golf Club on Oct. 31, going down 2 and 1 to Chieko Amanuma (R).

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(2)Sorenstam crashes out in 1st round of World Ladies Match Play

NARITA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma celebrates after defeating world No. 1 and defending champion Annika Sorenstam of Sweden in the first round of the Cisco World Ladies Match Play Championship at Narita Golf Club on Oct. 31.

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Amanuma comes back to win Chaco Kibun golf by 2 shots

YOKOSHIBA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma throws a golf ball into the gallery at the Caledonian Golf Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 21 after winning the Chaco Kibun Classic.

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Amanuma takes 4th season title with New Caterpillar victory

HAKONE, Japan - Chieko Amanuma holds up the winner's trophy at the Daihakone Country Club in Kanagawa Prefecture on Aug. 19 after winning the New Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ladies golf tournament. Amanuma ground out an even-par 72 to hold on to her overnight lead and clinch her fourth title of the season.

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Amanuma wins NEC Karuizawa golf

KARUIZAWA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma kisses her trophy after winning the NEC Karuizawa 72 golf tournament with a final-round 67 at the Karuizawa 72 Golf North Course in Nagano Prefecture on Aug. 12. She put together six birdies against one bogey on her way to a 9-under 207 total for her third victory of the year.

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Amanuma holds on to win Toyo Suisan Ladies title

KITAHIROSHIMA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma celebrates after winning the Toyo Suisan Ladies golf tournament at Hokkaido's Kitahiroshima Prince Golf Club on July 15. Amanuma maintained her four-shot lead with a final-round 71 as she held off a late charge by tour veteran Toshimi Kimura.

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S. Korea's Kim takes 1st-round lead at Toyo Suisan Ladies

KITAHIROSHIMA, Japan - South Korea's Kim Ae Sook watches her tee shot in the first round of the Toyo Suisan Ladies Hokkaido golf tournament at the Kitahiroshima Prince Golf Club in Hokkaido on July 13. Kim was the only player to break par as she shot a 1-under-par 71 to take a one-stroke lead over Chieko Amanuma and Akane Oshiro.

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Creamer takes Masters GC Ladies title in playoff

MIKI, Japan - U.S. LPGA rookie Paula Creamer (C) hugs her caddie after beating Japan's Chieko Amanuma (R) in a playoff to claim her second Japan tour title at the Masters GC Ladies at Masters Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Oct. 23. (Kyodo)

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Creamer takes Masters GC Ladies title in playoff

MIKI, Japan - U.S. LPGA rookie Paula Creamer poses for photos with her cup in hands after beating Chieko Amanuma of Japan in a playoff to claim her second Japan tour title at the Masters GC Ladies at Masters Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Oct. 23. (Kyodo)

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Amanuma takes early lead in Kosaido Ladies

ICHIHARA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma shot a bogey-free 6-under-par 66 to take a one-stroke lead over money leader Shiho Oyama after the first round of the Kosaido Ladies Golf Cup on May 26 at Kosaido Golf Club in Chiba Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Amanuma holds on to end 5-year victory drought

ICHIHARA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma poses with her trophy after winning the Kosaido Ladies Golf Cup at Kosaido Country Club in Chiba Prefecture on May 28. (Kyodo)

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Amanuma holds on to win Toyo Suisan Ladies title

KITAHIROSHIMA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma celebrates after winning the Toyo Suisan Ladies golf tournament at Hokkaido's Kitahiroshima Prince Golf Club on July 15. Amanuma maintained her four-shot lead with a final-round 71 as she held off a late charge by tour veteran Toshimi Kimura.

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Mountainous area at amanuma

The caption reads Amanuma Bluff, Yokohama in English. Copeland, an American born in Norway, operated a brewery in Amanuma Rinchi. In 1884, he sold the brewery, which was later reopened as the Japan Brewery Co., producers of Kirin Beer. The photo, taken from present-day Yamate Park, shows Mugita and Kashiwaba near Amanuma along the new road built for foreigners. A vendor with his merchandise rests at the side of the road with his baskets.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number3‐11‐0]

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Park claims 1st title in Japan with Nishijin playoff win

KUMAMOTO, Japan - South Korea's Park In Bee (C) celebrates with her caddie after beating Chieko Amanuma (R) in a playoff to capture her first title in Japan at the Nishijin Ladies Classic at Kumamoto Kuko Country Club in Kumamoto Prefecture on April 18, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Park claims 1st title in Japan with Nishijin playoff win

KUMAMOTO, Japan - South Korea's Park In Bee (R) shakes hands with Chieko Amanuma after Park beat Amanuma in a playoff to capture her first title in Japan at the Nishijin Ladies Classic at Kumamoto Kuko Country Club in Kumamoto Prefecture on April 18, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Shin wins Nichi-Iko Women's Open in playoff

TOYAMA, Japan - South Korea's Shin Hyun Ju holds up the winner's trophy after winning the Nichi-Iko Women's Open golf tournament at Yatsuo Country Club in Toyama on July 4, 2010. Shin defeated Chieko Amanuma with a tap-in par on the first playoff hole. (Kyodo)

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(2)Sorenstam crashes out in 1st round of World Ladies Match Play

NARITA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma celebrates after defeating world No. 1 and defending champion Annika Sorenstam of Sweden in the first round of the Cisco World Ladies Match Play Championship at Narita Golf Club on Oct. 31. (Kyodo)

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(1)Sorenstam crashes out in World Ladies Match Play

NARITA, Japan - World No. 1 and defending champion Annika Sorenstam (L) of Sweden crashes out in the first round of the Cisco World Ladies Match Play Championship at Narita Golf Club on Oct. 31, going down 2 and 1 to Chieko Amanuma (R). (Kyodo)

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Amanuma comes back to win Chaco Kibun golf by 2 shots

YOKOSHIBA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma throws a golf ball into the gallery at the Caledonian Golf Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 21 after winning the Chaco Kibun Classic.

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Amanuma takes 4th season title with New Caterpillar victory

HAKONE, Japan - Chieko Amanuma holds up the winner's trophy at the Daihakone Country Club in Kanagawa Prefecture on Aug. 19 after winning the New Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ladies golf tournament. Amanuma ground out an even-par 72 to hold on to her overnight lead and clinch her fourth title of the season.

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Amanuma wins NEC Karuizawa golf

KARUIZAWA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma kisses her trophy after winning the NEC Karuizawa 72 golf tournament with a final-round 67 at the Karuizawa 72 Golf North Course in Nagano Prefecture on Aug. 12. She put together six birdies against one bogey on her way to a 9-under 207 total for her third victory of the year.

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S. Korea's Kim takes 1st-round lead at Toyo Suisan Ladies

KITAHIROSHIMA, Japan - South Korea's Kim Ae Sook watches her tee shot in the first round of the Toyo Suisan Ladies Hokkaido golf tournament at the Kitahiroshima Prince Golf Club in Hokkaido on July 13. Kim was the only player to break par as she shot a 1-under-par 71 to take a one-stroke lead over Chieko Amanuma and Akane Oshiro.