# Kanto Open > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kanto_Open > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kanto_Open.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanto_Open > Source revision: 1318762477 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) The **Kanto Open** was a professional [golf](/source/Golf) tournament in [Japan](/source/Japan). It was founded in 1950 and was last played in 1999.[1] It was an event on the [Japan Golf Tour](/source/Japan_Golf_Tour) from 1973 to 1991. It was played in September at a variety of courses in the [Kantō region](/source/Kant%C5%8D_region). ## Winners *this list may be incomplete* - 1999 [Hisayuki Sasaki](/source/Hisayuki_Sasaki) - 1998 [Chang-Ting Yeh](/source/Chang-Ting_Yeh) - 1997 [Akihito Yokoyama](/source/Akihito_Yokoyama) - 1996 [Keiichiro Fukabori](/source/Keiichiro_Fukabori) - 1995 [Yutaka Hagawa](/source/Yutaka_Hagawa) - 1994 [Hisayuki Sasaki](/source/Hisayuki_Sasaki) - 1993 [Takaaki Fukuzawa](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Takaaki_Fukuzawa&action=edit&redlink=1) - 1992 [Tatsuya Shiraishi](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tatsuya_Shiraishi&action=edit&redlink=1) - 1991 [Yoshinori Kaneko](/source/Yoshinori_Kaneko) - 1990 [Ryoken Kawagishi](/source/Ryoken_Kawagishi) - 1989 [Yoshi Mizumaki](/source/Yoshi_Mizumaki) - 1988 [Akihito Yokoyama](/source/Akihito_Yokoyama) - 1987 [Yoshikazu Yokoshima](/source/Yoshikazu_Yokoshima) - 1986 [Isao Aoki](/source/Isao_Aoki) - 1985 [Seiichi Kanai](/source/Seiichi_Kanai) - 1984 [Tsuneyuki Nakajima](/source/Tsuneyuki_Nakajima) - 1983 [Saburo Fujiki](/source/Saburo_Fujiki) - 1982 [Masashi Ozaki](/source/Masashi_Ozaki) - 1981 [Nobumitsu Yuhara](/source/Nobumitsu_Yuhara) - 1980 [Isao Aoki](/source/Isao_Aoki) - 1979 [Masaru Amono](/source/Masaru_Amono) - 1978 [Seiichi Kanai](/source/Seiichi_Kanai) - 1977 [Masashi Ozaki](/source/Masashi_Ozaki) - 1976 [Masashi Ozaki](/source/Masashi_Ozaki) - 1975 [Isao Aoki](/source/Isao_Aoki) - 1974 [Isao Aoki](/source/Isao_Aoki) - 1973 [Takashi Kurihara](/source/Takashi_Kurihara) - 1972 [Masashi Ozaki](/source/Masashi_Ozaki) - 1971 [Hsieh Yung-yo](/source/Hsieh_Yung-yo) - 1970 [Hsieh Yung-yo](/source/Hsieh_Yung-yo)[2] - 1969 [Hsieh Yung-yo](/source/Hsieh_Yung-yo)[2] - 1968 [Hsieh Min-Nan](/source/Hsieh_Min-Nan) - 1967 [Takaaki Kono](/source/Takaaki_Kono) - 1966 [Takao Hara](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Takao_Hara&action=edit&redlink=1) - 1965 [Tomoo Ishii](/source/Tomoo_Ishii) - 1964 [Izumi Mori](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Izumi_Mori_(golfer)&action=edit&redlink=1) - 1963 [Tomoo Ishii](/source/Tomoo_Ishii) - 1962 [Chen Ching-Po](/source/Chen_Ching-Po) - 1961 [Haruyoshi Kobari](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Haruyoshi_Kobari&action=edit&redlink=1) - 1960 [Yoshiro Hayashi](/source/Yoshiro_Hayashi_(golfer)) - 1959 [Haruyoshi Kobari](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Haruyoshi_Kobari&action=edit&redlink=1) - 1958 [Torakichi Nakamura](/source/Torakichi_Nakamura) - 1957 [Torakichi Nakamura](/source/Torakichi_Nakamura) - 1956 [Torakichi Nakamura](/source/Torakichi_Nakamura) - 1955 [Yoshiro Hayashi](/source/Yoshiro_Hayashi_(golfer)) - 1954 [Koshio Kurihara](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Koshio_Kurihara&action=edit&redlink=1) - 1953 [Torakichi Nakamura](/source/Torakichi_Nakamura) - 1952 [Torakichi Nakamura](/source/Torakichi_Nakamura) - 1951 [Torakichi Nakamura](/source/Torakichi_Nakamura) - 1950 [Torakichi Nakamura](/source/Torakichi_Nakamura) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["KGAについて"](https://www.kga.gr.jp/outline/) [About KGA] (in Japanese). Kanto Golf Association. Retrieved 30 January 2021. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-w1970_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-w1970_2-1) ["Amateur Upsets To Take The Lead"](http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19710908-1.2.131.6?ST=1&AT=filter&K=kanto+pro+golf&KA=kanto+pro+golf&DF=&DT=&Display=0&AO=false&NPT=&L=&CTA=&NID=&CT=&WC=&YR=&QT=kanto,pro,golf&oref=article). *The Straits Times*. 8 September 1971. p. 26. ## External links - [Coverage on Japan Golf Tour's official site](http://www.jgto.org/pc/WG02090000Init.do?year=1991&tournaKbnCd=0&conferenceCd=46) v t e Former Japan Golf Tour events Acom Doubles Acom International Aiful Cup All Japan Doubles Asahi-Ryokuken Yomiuri Memorial Bridgestone Aso Open Bridgestone Open Canon Open The Championship by Lexus Chubu Open Chushikoku Open Daiichi Fudosan Cup Daikyo Open Daiwa International Descente Classic Dunlop Srixon Fukushima Open First Flight Tournament Gene Sarazen Jun Classic Golf Digest Tournament Heiwa PGM Championship Hokkaido Open Honma TourWorld Cup Imperial Tournament Indonesia PGA Championship ISPS Handa Championship in Japan ISPS Handa Global Cup Japan PGA Match-Play Championship JCB Classic Kansai Pro Championship Kanto Open Kanto Pro Championship Kirin Open KSB Open Kuzuha International Kyusyu Open Maruman Open Munsingwear Open KSB Cup Musee Platinum Open Myanmar Open Mynavi ABC Championship Nihon Kokudo Keikaku Summers Nikkei Cup NST Niigata Open Okinawa Open PGA Philanthropy Tournament Pine Valley Beijing Open Pocari Sweat Open Sanko Grand Summer Championship Sanpo Classic Sapporo Tokyu Open Shizuoka Open Singapore Open Sports Shinko International Sun Chlorella Classic Suntory Open Thailand Open Tokyo Charity Classic Toshin Golf Tournament Totoumi Hamamatsu Open Tsuruya Open Ube Kosan Open Woodone Open Hiroshima World Friendship Yomiuri Open Current Japan Golf Tour events This article on a golf tournament is a stub. 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