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Golf: Fujisankei Ladies Classic

Sora Kamiya poses with the trophy after her first career win at the Fujisankei Ladies Classic on April 23, 2023, at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Ito in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan.

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Golf: Fujisankei Ladies Classic

Sora Kamiya poses with the trophy after her first career win at the Fujisankei Ladies Classic on April 23, 2023, at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Ito in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan.

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Tanihara wins weather-hit Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Hideto Tanihara smiles with his trophy in hands after winning the weather-disrupted Fujisankei Classic t the par-71 Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 2.

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Fujisankei Ladies Classic golf

ITO, Japan - Phoebe Yao of Taiwan holds the trophy after winning the Fujisankei Ladies Classic golf competition at Kawana Hotel Golf Club in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 27, 2014.

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Fujisankei Ladies Classic golf

ITO, Japan - Phoebe Yao of Taiwan holds the trophy after winning the Fujisankei Ladies Classic golf competition at Kawana Hotel Golf Club in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 27, 2014.

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Fujisankei Classic golf

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Hideki Matsuyama holds the trophy after he triumphed on the second playoff hole to win the Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 8, 2013. It was his third JGTO tournament title as a pro golfer.

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Fujisankei Classic golf

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Hideki Matsuyama holds the trophy after he triumphed on the second playoff hole to win the Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 8, 2013. It was his third JGTO tournament title as a pro golfer.

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Saiki wins Fujisankei Ladies Classic

ITO, Japan - Miki Saiki raises the victory plate after capturing her second JLPGA title in a row at the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 28, 2013. Saiki finished with a total of 14-under 202.

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Morofuji wins Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Japan's Masatsugu Morofuji raises the winner's plate after earning his first career JGTO Tour victory at the weather-shortened Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 4, 2011.

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Ishikawa 5th at Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Two-time champion Ryo Ishikawa takes a stroke at the weather-shortened Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 4, 2011. Ishikawa finished in a tie for fifth.

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Morofuji wins Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Japan's Masatsugu Morofuji takes a stroke en route to his first career JGTO Tour victory at the weather-shortened Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 4, 2011.

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Kaneda earns 1st career win at Fujisankei Ladies

ITO, Japan - Kumiko Kaneda raises the winner's plate at the Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 24, 2011, after capturing the Fujisankei Ladies Classic title, her first career Japan LPGA Tour victory. Kaneda shot a total of 5-under 211 in the tournament.

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Kaneda earns 1st career win at Fujisankei Ladies

ITO, Japan - Kumiko Kaneda tees off on the 14th hole during the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at the Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 24, 2011. Kaneda captured her first career Japan LPGA Tour victory by winning the tournament.

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Australia's Durdin wins weather-hit Fujisankei Ladies Classic

ITO, Japan - Tamie Durdin raises the plate she captured for her maiden victory on the Japan LPGA tour on April 26 at the weather-hit Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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Fujishima wins career 1st in playoff

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Toyokazu Fujishima reacts after winning the Fujisankei Classic golf tournament at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 7, his first career victory on the JGTO tour.

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Uehara wins Fujisankei Ladies for 1st career title

ITO, Japan - Ayako Uehara (C) is congratulated by fellow players after she rallied to win her first career title on the Japan LPGA tour on April 27, shooting a 6-under-par 66 to claim a one-shot victory at the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at the Kawana Hotel Golf Club in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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Saiki wins Fujisankei Ladies

ITO, Japan - Tour rookie Miki Saiki shows off her victory plaque after winning the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 22. The 22-year-old Saiki shot a final-round 3-under 69 to close at 6-under 210, one stroke clear of overnight leader Ayako Uehara and Midori Yoneyama.

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Katayama bounces back at Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Shingo Katayama of Japan holds up the trophy for his victory at the Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 3.

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Katayama on course for victory at Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Shingo Katayama of Japan took a 5-stroke lead after shooting a third-round 68 at the Fujisankei Classic on Sept. 2 at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture.

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Oyama wins Fujisankei Ladies Classic in playoff

ITO, Japan - Shiho Oyama hoists her trophy after winning the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 23.

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Oyama grabs sole lead at Fujisankei Ladies Classic

ITO, Japan - Shiho Oyama produced some shot a 2-under-par 70 to move into the lead after the second round of the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 22.

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Wait over as Maruyama wins Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Daisuke Maruyama holds up his trophy after finally ending 11 years of frustration with his first tour victory at the Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club on Sept. 4.

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Maruyama closes in on 1st title at Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Daisuke Maruyama took a huge stride toward his first tour title after a flurry of birdies on the back nine gave him a 6-under-par 65 and a seven-stroke lead at the Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club on Sept. 3.

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Fujii beats Fukushima in playoff at Fujisankei Ladies

ITO, Japan - Kasumi Fujii celebrates after beating Akiko Fukushima in a playoff at Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 24.

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Fuji TV to continue talks with Livedoor 'at executive level'

TOKYO, Japan - Fuji Television Network Inc. President Koichi Murakami tells a press conference on March 25 that the company will continue talks with Livedoor Co. ''at executive level'' on their possible tie-up. Livedoor, which has taken control of Nippon Broadcasting System Inc., a radio station belonging to the group, has called on Fuji TV, the core company of the Fujisankei Communications Group, to become a business ally.

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Livedoor prepared for long haul to form alliance with Fuji

TOKYO, Japan - Livedoor Co. President Takafumi Horie speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Feb. 18. He said the company is prepared for a long haul to take control of Nippon Broadcasting System Inc. in a bid to form a business alliance with the Fujisankei media group. ''I don't know whether (Livedoor's bid to form the alliance with the Fujisankei group) will end within six months. It will likely take one to two years at the longest,'' Horie said.

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Serizawa keeps lead in Fujisankei Classic 2nd round

ITO, Japan - Nobuo Serizawa closed out on 3-under-par 68 with two bogeys, staying on top of the leaderboard after two rounds of the Fujisankei Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course on May 7.

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Serizawa grabs share of lead at Fujisankei Classic

ITO, Japan - Veteran Nobuo Serizawa reeled off nine birdies en route to a course record 8-under-par 63 for a share of the first-round lead at the Fujisankei Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course on May 6.

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Shiotani stretches lead in 2nd-round of Fujisankei Classic

KAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Overnight leader Ikuyo Shiotani watches her iron shot during the second round of the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at the Fujizakura Country Club course on Sept. 6.

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Hamilton wins Fujisankei Classic golf competition

ITO, Japan - Todd Hamilton of the United States raises a trophy after winning the Fujisankei Classic golf competition at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on May 11.

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American Hamilton extends lead in Fujisankei Classic golf

ITO, Japan - Overnight leader Todd Hamilton of the United States fired the day's best score of a no-bogey 65 on May 10 to extend his lead to four strokes going into the final round of the Fujisankei Classic on the Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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American Hamilton grabs lead in Fujisankei Classic golf

ITO, Japan - Todd Hamilton of the United States watches his iron shot during the second round of the Fujisankei Classic at the Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on May 9. He shot a 4-under-par 67 to take sole possession of the lead.

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S. Korean veteran Ku wins Fujisankei Ladies Classic

KAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - South Korea's Ku Ok Hee beams as she receives a plate from actor Takashi Kashiwabara after winning the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at the Fujizakura Country Club on Sept. 8.

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Shimabukuro wins 1st of season at Fujisankei Ladies golf

YAMANASHI, Japan - Miyuki Shimabukuro of Japan throws her ball into the gallery after winning the Fujisankei Ladies Classic crown for her first victory of the season at the Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 2.

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Minoza comes from behind to snatch Fujisankei title

KAWANA, Japan - Frankie Minoza of the Philippines poses for photographers after winning the Fujisankei Classic golf tournament on the Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on May 6. Minoza, coming from behind with a seven-shot deficit, carded six birdies and one bogey for the day's best score en route to 8-under 276 to edge Japan's Tsukasa Watanabe by one stroke.

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Taiwan's Lin takes 5-shot lead in Fujisankei golf

KAWANA, Japan - Taiwan's Lin Keng-chi shot a 4-under-par 67 to open up a five-stroke lead at the Fujisankei Classic golf tournament on May 5., stepping closer to an elusive title in Japan. Lin, who began the day tied with Japan's Tsuyoshi Yoneyama, carded five birdies and a bogey to take a comfortable lead with a 10-under 203 total after three rounds on the par-71 Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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T. Ozaki wins Fujisankei Classic for 1st win in 7 years

ITO, Japan - Tateo ''Jet'' Ozaki celebrates himself as he claims his first Japanese tour title in seven years with a one-stroke victory in the Fujisankei Classic golf tournament on May 7 on the Kawana Hotel's par-71 links in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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Livedoor prepared for long haul to form alliance with Fuji

TOKYO, Japan - Livedoor Co. President Takafumi Horie speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Feb. 18. He said the company is prepared for a long haul to take control of Nippon Broadcasting System Inc. in a bid to form a business alliance with the Fujisankei media group. ''I don't know whether (Livedoor's bid to form the alliance with the Fujisankei group) will end within six months. It will likely take one to two years at the longest,'' Horie said. (Kyodo)

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Fujii beats Fukushima in playoff at Fujisankei Ladies

ITO, Japan - Kasumi Fujii celebrates after beating Akiko Fukushima in a playoff at Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 24. (Kyodo)

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Maruyama closes in on 1st title at Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Daisuke Maruyama took a huge stride toward his first tour title after a flurry of birdies on the back nine gave him a 6-under-par 65 and a seven-stroke lead at the Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club on Sept. 3. (Kyodo)

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Wait over as Maruyama wins Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Daisuke Maruyama holds up his trophy after finally ending 11 years of frustration with his first tour victory at the Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club on Sept. 4. (Kyodo)

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Oyama grabs sole lead at Fujisankei Ladies Classic

ITO, Japan - Shiho Oyama produced some shot a 2-under-par 70 to move into the lead after the second round of the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 22. (Kyodo)

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Oyama wins Fujisankei Ladies Classic in playoff

ITO, Japan - Shiho Oyama hoists her trophy after winning the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 23. (Kyodo)

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Katayama on course for victory at Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Shingo Katayama of Japan took a 5-stroke lead after shooting a third-round 68 at the Fujisankei Classic on Sept. 2 at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Katayama bounces back at Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Shingo Katayama of Japan holds up the trophy for his victory at the Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 3. (Kyodo)

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Saiki wins Fujisankei Ladies

ITO, Japan - Tour rookie Miki Saiki shows off her victory plaque after winning the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 22. The 22-year-old Saiki shot a final-round 3-under 69 to close at 6-under 210, one stroke clear of overnight leader Ayako Uehara and Midori Yoneyama. (Kyodo)

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Tanihara wins weather-hit Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Hideto Tanihara smiles with his trophy in hands after winning the weather-disrupted Fujisankei Classic t the par-71 Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 2. (Kyodo)

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Uehara wins Fujisankei Ladies for 1st career title

ITO, Japan - Ayako Uehara (C) is congratulated by fellow players after she rallied to win her first career title on the Japan LPGA tour on April 27, shooting a 6-under-par 66 to claim a one-shot victory at the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at the Kawana Hotel Golf Club in Shizuoka Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Fujishima wins career 1st in playoff

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Toyokazu Fujishima reacts after winning the Fujisankei Classic golf tournament at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 7, his first career victory on the JGTO tour. (Kyodo)

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Australia's Durdin wins weather-hit Fujisankei Ladies Classic

ITO, Japan - Tamie Durdin raises the plate she captured for her maiden victory on the Japan LPGA tour on April 26 at the weather-hit Fujisankei Ladies Classic at Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture. (Kyodo)