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Guinness officially recognizes Ishikawa as youngest golf winner

TOKYO, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa, winner of the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama, Japan on May 20, poses with the framed certificate issued by the Guinness World Records after he was officially recognized Sept. 3 as the youngest winner on the men's professional golf tour at age 15 years, 8 months and 4 days. The certificate was presented to Ishikawa, a senior high school student in Tokyo, at an official recognition ceremony in Tokyo on Sept. 3.

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S. Korea's Kim wins Tokai Classic

MIHAMA, Japan, Sept. 20 Kyodo - South Korea's Kim Ha Neul holds the trophy after winning the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic in the central Japan town of Mihama on Sept. 20, 2015.

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Yokomine wins Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic golf

MIHAMA, Japan - Japan's Sakura Yokomine holds the victor's trophy after winning the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Shin Minami Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 22, 2013. Yokomine finished at 15-under-par 201 to capture the second title of the season, posting her 20th career win.

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Golfer Ueda in Tokai Classic

MIHAMA, Japan - Japanese golfer Momoko Ueda assesses conditions on the green at the 18th hole during the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Minami-Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 17, 2010. Ueda shot a 3-under 69 to tie for seventh after the first day of the tournament.

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Golfer Yokomine in Tokai Classic

MIHAMA, Japan - Japanese golfer Sakura Yokomine tees off on the third hole during the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Minami-Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 17, 2010. Yokomine shot a 6-under 66 to tie for first place after the first day of the tournament.

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Golfer Moromizato in Tokai Classic

MIHAMA, Japan - Japanese golfer Shinobu Moromizato tees off on the third hole during the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Minami-Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 17, 2010. Moromizato shot a 3-under 69 to tie for seventh after the first day of the tournament.

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Yokomine wins Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic golf

MIHAMA, Japan - Sakura Yokomine kisses the winner's trophy after winning the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic golf tournament at Minami-Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 20, 2009.

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Fudo wins Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic golf

MIHAMA, Japan - Japan's Yuri Fudo holds up the winner's trophy after her victory in the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Minami Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 21.

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Golf: Tanihara wins Munsingwear Open KSB Cup

TAMANO, Japan - Hideto Tanihara holds the winner's trophy after winning the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 25, his seventh career title and first this year.

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China's Zhang comes from behind to win Munsingwear Ladies

MIHAMA, Japan - China's Zhang Na poses for a photo with her cup in hands after capturing her fourth title of the season at the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Minami Aichi Country Club's Mihama Course in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 16.

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Disappointing finish for Ishikawa at junior world golf c'ships

SAN DIEGO, California - Japanese teenage golfing sensation Ryo Ishikawa is all concentration at the 18th hole in the final round of the junior world golf championships in San Diego on Friday. The 15-year-old, who became the youngest winner on the men's top-tier professional tour at the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup in May, shot a 4-over 76 in the final round to place 23rd in the boys' division for players aged between 15 and 17.

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Big crowd turns up for Ishikawa at Japan Amateur Championship

NAGOYA, Japan - More than 1,000 spectators turn up at the Aichi Country Club in Nagoya on July 3 to watch the freshly minted teenage golf star Ryo Ishikawa play in the Japan Amateur Championship. The 15-year-old Ishikawa, nicknamed the Smiling Prince, became an instant celebrity after he won the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup in May, the youngest winner on the men's professional tour. Ishikawa, who bounced in the Amateur Championship preliminaries last year, placed eighth in the opening round on a rainy day watched by 1,036 fans, the largest ever crowd in the championship's 100-year history.

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15-year-old Ishikawa makes history with Munsingwear victory

OKAYAMA, Japan - High school student Ryo Ishikawa holds up his trophy after winning the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup golf tournament at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 20. Ishikawa, a 15-year-old former national junior high school champion became the youngest winner on the men's professional tour.

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Fukushima ends drought at Munsingwear Ladies

INABE, Japan - Veteran Akiko Fukushima holds her cup after winning the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 17. After two runner-up finishes this season, Fukushima finally ended her two-year title drought after a flawless 6-under-par 66 gave her a two-shot victory over joint overnight leader Lee Ji Hee and an 18th career win on the Japan tour.

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Muto wins career 1st at Munsingwear Open KSB Cup

TAMANO, Japan - Toshinori Muto holds up the trophy after winning his first career title at the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 21.

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K. Miyazato takes 3-shot lead at Munsingwear Open

TAMANO, Japan - Kiyoshi Miyazato (C), an older brother of U.S. LPGA player Ai Miyazato, matches the low round of the day with a 5-under-par 67 and took a three-shot lead after three rounds of the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 20.

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Katayama shares lead with Tajimaat Munsingwear Open

TAMANO, Japan - Three-time money title winner Shingo Katayama smiles as he holes out in the second round of the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 19. Katayama shared the lead with Soshi Tajima after shooting 3-under-par 69s.

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Katayama shares lead with Tajimaat Munsingwear Open

TAMANO, Japan - Three-time money title winner Shingo Katayama smiles as he holes out in the second round of the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 19. Katayama shared the lead with Soshi Tajima after shooting 3-under-par 69s.

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Oyama claims come-from-behind win at Munsingwear Tokai Classic

NAGOYA, Japan - Shiho Oyama holds up her trophy after winning the Munsingwear Tokai Classic golf tournament at Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 18.

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Fujita wins Munsingwear Open

TAMANO, Japan - Hiroyuki Fujita holds his trophy held after winning the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup for his fifth career tour victory at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 22.

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Mogi edges out Fudo for Munsingwear Ladies victory

INABE, Japan - Hiromi Mogi smiles with her cup in hands after winning the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 19. The second-year pro made five birdies and a bogey for her second straight 4-under-par 68 to edge Japan's top player Yuri Fudo by one shot with a three-day total of 14-under 202.

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Mogi alone at top at Munsingwear Ladies

INABE, Japan - Second-year pro Hiromi Mogi moved in front in a battle of overnight joint leaders, taking a one-shot lead into the final round of the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 18.

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Invincible Fudo wins Munsingwear Ladies golf

INABE, Japan - Yuri Fudo holds her cup with a broad smile after claiming a one-stroke victory in the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 21. It was the 26-year-old Fudo's second straight victory and her seventh overall tour title in the current season.

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Miyase comes from behind to triumph at Munsingwear Open

OSAKA, Japan - Hirofumi Miyase holds up a trophy after winning the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Rokko Kokusai Golf Club in Kobe on May 25.

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Fujii wins Munsingwear golf match

INABE, Japan - Japan's Kasumi Fujii wins the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic golf match Sept. 22 at the Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture.

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Kuboya wins playoff to take Munsingwear Open

KAGAWA, Japan - Kenichi Kuboya holds his trophy after winning in a playoff the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup golf tournament crown at the Ayutaki Country Club in Kagawa Prefecture on May 26.

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Kido wins Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic golf tournament

INABE, Japan - Fuki Kido smiles after winning the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic golf tournament at Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 16.

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Oba takes 1st-round lead at Munsingwear Ladies Tokai golf

INABE, Japan - Michie Oba watches her tee shot on the opening day Sept. 14 of the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture. Ob shot a 6-under-par 66 to set the early pace in the tournament.

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Australian Laycock leads Munsingwear Open golf

KOBE, Japan - Scott Laycock of Australia ties the course record with a 5-under-par 67 on May 17 to grab a one-shot lead after the first round of the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup golf tournament at the Rokko Kokusai Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture.

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Mogi alone at top at Munsingwear Ladies

INABE, Japan - Second-year pro Hiromi Mogi moved in front in a battle of overnight joint leaders, taking a one-shot lead into the final round of the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 18. (Kyodo)

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Mogi edges out Fudo for Munsingwear Ladies victory

INABE, Japan - Hiromi Mogi smiles with her cup in hands after winning the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 19. The second-year pro made five birdies and a bogey for her second straight 4-under-par 68 to edge Japan's top player Yuri Fudo by one shot with a three-day total of 14-under 202. (Kyodo)

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Fujita wins Munsingwear Open

TAMANO, Japan - Hiroyuki Fujita holds his trophy held after winning the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup for his fifth career tour victory at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 22. (Kyodo)

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Oyama claims come-from-behind win at Munsingwear Tokai Classic

NAGOYA, Japan - Shiho Oyama holds up her trophy after winning the Munsingwear Tokai Classic golf tournament at Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 18. (Kyodo)

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Katayama shares lead with Tajimaat Munsingwear Open

TAMANO, Japan - Three-time money title winner Shingo Katayama smiles as he holes out in the second round of the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 19. Katayama shared the lead with Soshi Tajima after shooting 3-under-par 69s. (Kyodo)

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K. Miyazato takes 3-shot lead at Munsingwear Open

TAMANO, Japan - Kiyoshi Miyazato (C), an older brother of U.S. LPGA player Ai Miyazato, matches the low round of the day with a 5-under-par 67 and took a three-shot lead after three rounds of the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 20. (Kyodo)

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Muto wins career 1st at Munsingwear Open KSB Cup

TAMANO, Japan - Toshinori Muto holds up the trophy after winning his first career title at the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 21. (Kyodo)

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Fukushima ends drought at Munsingwear Ladies

INABE, Japan - Veteran Akiko Fukushima holds her cup after winning the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic Ryosen Golf Club in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 17. After two runner-up finishes this season, Fukushima finally ended her two-year title drought after a flawless 6-under-par 66 gave her a two-shot victory over joint overnight leader Lee Ji Hee and an 18th career win on the Japan tour. (Kyodo)

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15-year-old Ishikawa makes history with Munsingwear victory

OKAYAMA, Japan - High school student Ryo Ishikawa holds up his trophy after winning the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup golf tournament at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama Prefecture on May 20. Ishikawa, a 15-year-old former national junior high school champion became the youngest winner on the men's professional tour. (Kyodo)

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Big crowd turns up for Ishikawa at Japan Amateur Championship

NAGOYA, Japan - More than 1,000 spectators turn up at the Aichi Country Club in Nagoya on July 3 to watch the freshly minted teenage golf star Ryo Ishikawa play in the Japan Amateur Championship. The 15-year-old Ishikawa, nicknamed the Smiling Prince, became an instant celebrity after he won the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup in May, the youngest winner on the men's professional tour. Ishikawa, who bounced in the Amateur Championship preliminaries last year, placed eighth in the opening round on a rainy day watched by 1,036 fans, the largest ever crowd in the championship's 100-year history. (Kyodo)

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Disappointing finish for Ishikawa at junior world golf c'ships

SAN DIEGO, California - Japanese teenage golfing sensation Ryo Ishikawa is all concentration at the 18th hole in the final round of the junior world golf championships in San Diego on Friday. The 15-year-old, who became the youngest winner on the men's top-tier professional tour at the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup in May, shot a 4-over 76 in the final round to place 23rd in the boys' division for players aged between 15 and 17. (Kyodo)

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Guinness officially recognizes Ishikawa as youngest golf winner

TOKYO, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa, winner of the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup at Tojigaoka Marine Hills Golf Club in Okayama, Japan on May 20, poses with the framed certificate issued by the Guinness World Records after he was officially recognized Sept. 3 as the youngest winner on the men's professional golf tour at age 15 years, 8 months and 4 days. The certificate was presented to Ishikawa, a senior high school student in Tokyo, at an official recognition ceremony in Tokyo on Sept. 3. (Kyodo)

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China's Zhang comes from behind to win Munsingwear Ladies

MIHAMA, Japan - China's Zhang Na poses for a photo with her cup in hands after capturing her fourth title of the season at the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Minami Aichi Country Club's Mihama Course in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 16. (Kyodo)

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Fudo wins Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic golf

MIHAMA, Japan - Japan's Yuri Fudo holds up the winner's trophy after her victory in the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Minami Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 21. (Kyodo)

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Chand fires 66 to grab Juken Sangyo Open lead

HIGASHI-HIROSHIMA, Japan - Fiji's Dinesh Chand fires a 6-under-par 66 on July 5 to grab a one-stroke lead in the first round of the 90 million yen Juken Sangyo Open golf tournament. Chand, winner of the Munsingwear Open in May, carded six birdies on his bogey-free journey over the Hiroshima Country Club's 6,950-yard Happonmatsu Course for the lead over defending champion Keiichiro Fukabori and 25-year-old hope Masanori Kobayashi.

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Australian Laycock leads Munsingwear Open golf

KOBE, Japan - Scott Laycock of Australia ties the course record with a 5-under-par 67 on May 17 to grab a one-shot lead after the first round of the Munsingwear Open KSB Cup golf tournament at the Rokko Kokusai Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture.

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Golfer Moromizato in Tokai Classic

MIHAMA, Japan - Japanese golfer Shinobu Moromizato tees off on the third hole during the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Minami-Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 17, 2010. Moromizato shot a 3-under 69 to tie for seventh after the first day of the tournament. (Kyodo)

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Golfer Ueda in Tokai Classic

MIHAMA, Japan - Japanese golfer Momoko Ueda assesses conditions on the green at the 18th hole during the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Minami-Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 17, 2010. Ueda shot a 3-under 69 to tie for seventh after the first day of the tournament. (Kyodo)

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Golfer Yokomine in Tokai Classic

MIHAMA, Japan - Japanese golfer Sakura Yokomine tees off on the third hole during the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic at Minami-Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 17, 2010. Yokomine shot a 6-under 66 to tie for first place after the first day of the tournament. (Kyodo)

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Yokomine wins Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic golf

MIHAMA, Japan - Sakura Yokomine kisses the winner's trophy after winning the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic golf tournament at Minami-Aichi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 20, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Invincible Fudo wins Munsingwear Ladies golf

INABE, Japan - Yuri Fudo holds her cup with a broad smile after claiming a one-stroke victory in the Munsingwear Ladies Tokai Classic in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 21. It was the 26-year-old Fudo's second straight victory and her seventh overall tour title in the current season. (Kyodo)