List of golfers with most Japan Golf Tour wins
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This is a list of golfers who have won 10 or more events on the Japan Golf Tour since it was established in 1973. The official Japan Golf Tour website lists winners beginning with the 1985 season. Individual player pages, however, list the total number of career wins under "Lifetime Record".
Many of the players on the list have won events on other tours and unofficial events.
This list is up to date as of 15 November 2015.
Rank | Player | Lifespan | Country | Wins | Winning span |
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1 | Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki | 1947– | Japan | 94 | 1973–2002 |
2 | Isao Aoki | 1942– | Japan | 51 | 1973–1992 |
3 | Tsuneyuki "Tommy" Nakajima | 1954– | Japan | 48 | 1976–2006 |
4 | Naomichi "Joe" Ozaki | 1956– | Japan | 32 | 1984–2005 |
5 | Masahiro "Massy" Kuramoto | 1955– | Japan | 30 | 1980–2003 |
6 | Shingo Katayama | 1973– | Japan | 29 | 1998–2015 |
7 | Teruo Sugihara | 1937–2011 | Japan | 28 | 1973–1990 |
T8 | Graham Marsh | 1944– | Australia | 20 | 1973–1990 |
Tōru Nakamura | 1950– | Japan | 20 | 1973–1992 | |
10 | Toru Taniguchi | 1968– | Japan | 19 | 1998–2012 |
11 | Hiroyuki Fujita | 1969– | Japan | 18 | 1997–2014 |
T12 | Norio Suzuki | 1951– | Japan | 16 | 1974–1982 |
Toshimitsu Izawa | 1968– | Japan | 16 | 1995–2007 | |
14 | Tateo "Jet" Ozaki | 1954– | Japan | 15 | 1984–2000 |
T15 | Saburo Fujiki | 1955– | Japan | 14 | 1981–1993 |
David Ishii | 1955– | United States | 14 | 1985–1994 | |
T17 | Brendan Jones | 1975– | Australia | 13 | 2002–2013 |
Yoshitaka Yamamoto | 1951– | Japan | 13 | 1973–1993 | |
Yuta Ikeda | 1985– | Japan | 13 | 2009–2015 | |
Ryo Ishikawa | 1991– | Japan | 13 | 2007–2015 | |
21 | Brian Watts | 1966– | Canada United States |
12 | 1994–1998 |
T22 | Todd Hamilton | 1965– | United States | 11 | 1992–2003 |
Hsieh Min-Nan | 1940– | Taiwan | 11 | 1974–1985 | |
Brian Jones | 1951– | Australia | 11 | 1977–1993 | |
Seiichi Kanai | 1940– | Japan | 11 | 1976–1990 | |
Hajime Meshiai | 1954– | Japan | 11 | 1985–1999 | |
Takashi Murakami | 1944– | Japan | 11 | 1973–1977 | |
Hideto Tanihara | 1978– | Japan | 11 | 2003–2015 | |
T29 | Kim Kyung-tae | 1986– | South Korea | 10 | 2010–2015 |
Shigeki Maruyama | 1969– | Japan | 10 | 1993–2009 | |
Katsumasa Miyamoto | 1972– | Japan | 10 | 1998–2014 | |
Katsunari Takahashi | 1950– | Japan | 10 | 1982–1991 | |
Hidemichi Tanaka | 1971– | Japan | 10 | 1995–2001 |