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With loads of young talent, Japan is a rising power on the LPGA

With five champions and a combined two major wins on the LPGA Tour this season, Japanese golfers are beginning to display the ...

Japan's Yamashita victorious at Maybank Championships, picks up second LPGA title this year

Japan's Miyu Yamashita has collected her second LPGA Tour title for 2025 after emerging as the winner at the Maybank ...

History-making Japan golf twins push each other to greater heights

Akie and Chisato Iwai were born just a minute apart and now the identical twins from Japan are making history together on the ...

A Star Is Born: Yamashita’s Playoff Brilliance Signals Arrival of Golf’s Next Phenom

Miyu Yamashita wins LPGA Maybank Championship in playoff, claiming her second title in debut season just months after capturing the Women's British Open.
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Japanese players dominate early at AIG Women’s Open as Lottie Woad shoots even par

PORTHCAWL, Wales — Rio Takeda overcame a double bogey at the turn with four birdies over her final seven holes Thursday for a 5-under 67 to share the lead with Eri Okayama in an AIG Women’s Open that ...

5 things to know about Sanae Takaichi, Japan's first female prime minister

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...
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History-making Japanese golf twins push each other to greater heights

Akie and Chisato Iwai were born just a minute apart and now the identical twins from Japan are making history together on the LPGA Tour. Competing in their debut seasons on the top professional ...