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Japanese professional golfer

Yosuke Asaji

Key facts

date of birth1993
occupationgolfer
place of birthTokyo
All data from the card 15
Born
24 May 1993Tokyo, Japan
Height
1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight
68 kg (150 lb)
Sporting nationality
Japan
Turned professional
2011
Current tours
Japan Golf TourAsian Tour
Former tour
Japan Challenge Tour
Professional wins
7
Japan Golf Tour
4
Asian Tour
2
Other
2
Masters Tournament
DNP
PGA Championship
DNP
U.S. Open
CUT: 2021
The Open Championship
T67: 2019

Yosuke Asaji (born 24 May 1993) is a Japanese professional golfer.

Professional career

Asaji won the 2019 Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf (a co-sanctioned event with the Asian Tour), to qualify for the 2019 Open Championship. He earned entry into that tournament through Monday qualifier. He finished the 2019 Open Championship in a tie for 67th place. Later in 2019 he won a five-way playoff at the ANA Open after making a birdie at the first extra hole.

Asaji has two wins on the Japan Challenge Tour.

In November 2025, Asaji won the Moutai Singapore Open, defeating Wang Jeung-hun in a playoff for his second Asian Tour victory.

Professional wins (7)

Japan Golf Tour wins (4)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runners-up
1 12 May 2019 Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf1 −3 (69-72-68-72=281) 1 stroke Micah Lauren Shin, Ren Yonezawa (a)
2 15 Sep 2019 ANA Open −16 (73-68-66-65=272) Playoff Seungsu Han, Terumichi Kakazu,
Shaun Norris, Ryuko Tokimatsu
3 7 Nov 2021 Mynavi ABC Championship −16 (69-67-68-68=272) 2 strokes Mikumu Horikawa, Tomohiro Ishizaka
4 4 May 2025 The Crowns −7 (70-72-62-69=273) 1 stroke Hiroshi Iwata, Yūsaku Miyazato

1Co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour

Japan Golf Tour playoff record (1–0)

No. Year Tournament Opponents Result
1 2019 ANA Open Seungsu Han, Terumichi Kakazu,
Shaun Norris, Ryuko Tokimatsu
Won with birdie on first extra hole

Asian Tour wins (2)

Legend
International Series (1)
Other Asian Tour (1)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 12 May 2019 Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup Golf1 −3 (69-72-68-72=281) 1 stroke Micah Lauren Shin, Ren Yonezawa (a)
2 9 Nov 2025 Moutai Singapore Open −19 (67-70-65-67=269) Playoff Wang Jeung-hun

1Co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour

Asian Tour playoff record (1–0)

No. Year Tournament Opponent Result
1 2025 Moutai Singapore Open Wang Jeung-hun Won with birdie on first extra hole

Japan Challenge Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory
Runner-up
1 7 Jun 2012 ISPS Charity Challenge Tournament −17 (65-69-65=199) 8 strokes Makoto Inoue
2 19 Jun 2015 Musee Platinum Challenge Tournament −11 (66-67=133) Playoff Sushi Ishigaki

Results in major championships

Results not in chronological order in 2020.

  Did not play

"T" indicates a tie for a place
NT = No tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic

Results in World Golf Championships

  Did not play

"T" = Tied

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