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Token Homemate Cup

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Token Homemate Cup
Tournament information
LocationKuwana, Mie, Japan
Established1993
Course(s)Token Tado Country Club Nagoya
Par71
Length7,062 yards (6,457 m)
Tour(s)Japan Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund¥130,000,000
Month playedMarch
Tournament record score
Aggregate261 Takumi Kanaya (2024)
To par−23 as above
Current champion
Japan Takumi Kanaya
Location map
Token Tado CC Nagoya is located in Japan
Token Tado CC Nagoya
Token Tado CC Nagoya
Location in Japan
Token Tado CC Nagoya is located in Mie Prefecture
Token Tado CC Nagoya
Token Tado CC Nagoya
Location in the Mie Prefecture

The Token Homemate Cup (東建ホームメイトカップ, Tōken hōmumeito kappu) is a professional golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. It has been played annually since 1993. It is usually the first event played on the Japan Golf Tour season. The tournament record is 267 (−21). It was set by Wayne Perske in 2006. The course measures 7,081 yards and the par is 71. Since 2009, the purse has been ¥130,000,000 with ¥26,000,000 going to the winner. Prize money was ¥90,000,000 from 1993 to 1997, ¥110,000,000 in 1998, ¥100,000,000 from 1999 to 2005 and ¥110,000,000 from 2006 to 2008.

Tournament hosts

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Years Venue Location
2001, 2003–2005, 2007–present Token Tado Country Club Nagoya Kuwana, Mie
2006 Token Shuga Country Club Kani, Gifu
1993–2000, 2002 Kedōin Golf Club Kedōin, Kagoshima (now Satsumasendai)

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref.
Token Homemate Cup
2024 Japan Takumi Kanaya (2) 261 −23 2 strokes Japan Tatsunori Shogenji [1]
2023 Japan Shugo Imahira 264 −20 2 strokes Japan Rikuya Hoshino [2]
2022 Japan Jinichiro Kozuma 270 −14 Playoff Japan Yuto Katsuragawa [3]
2021 Japan Takumi Kanaya 202[a] −11 1 stroke Japan Keita Nakajima (a) [4]
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic [5]
2019 Australia Brendan Jones (2) 269 −15 1 stroke Australia Matthew Griffin [6]
2018 Japan Atomu Shigenaga 272 −12 1 stroke Japan Ryo Ishikawa [7]
2017 China Liang Wenchong 268 −16 2 strokes Japan Yoshinori Fujimoto [8]
2016 South Korea Kim Kyung-tae 271 −13 Playoff Japan Tomohiro Kondo
2015 New Zealand Michael Hendry 269 −15 1 stroke Japan Kazuhiro Yamashita [9]
2014 Japan Yūsaku Miyazato 270 −14 2 strokes Japan Hiroshi Iwata [10]
2013 Japan Yoshinobu Tsukada 275 −9 4 strokes Japan Kunihiro Kamii
Japan Koumei Oda
2012 Australia Brendan Jones 269 −15 2 strokes Japan Ryuichi Oda [11]
2011 Japan Tadahiro Takayama (2) 276 −8 2 strokes Japan Shingo Katayama [12]
2010 Japan Koumei Oda (2) 283 −1 Playoff Japan Satoru Hirota
Japan Daisuke Maruyama
2009 Japan Koumei Oda 275 −10 Playoff South Korea Kim Jong-duck
2008 Japan Katsumasa Miyamoto 276 −8 1 stroke Japan Taichi Teshima
2007 Japan Yui Ueda 276 −8 1 stroke South Korea Lee Dong-hwan
2006 Australia Wayne Perske 267 −21 2 strokes Australia Brendan Jones
Japan Yui Ueda
2005 Japan Tadahiro Takayama 205[b] −8 Playoff Japan Nozomi Kawahara
2004 Japan Hiroyuki Fujita 281 −3 2 strokes Japan Shingo Katayama
South Korea Charlie Wi
2003 Australia Andre Stolz 278 −6 1 stroke Japan Nobuhiro Masuda
Japan Tadahiro Takayama
Japan Tsuyoshi Yoneyama
Token Corporation Cup
2002 Japan Toru Taniguchi 272 −16 2 strokes Japan Hirofumi Miyase
2001 Japan Shingo Katayama 205[c] −8 2 strokes Japan Tsuneyuki Nakajima
2000 Japan Nobuo Serizawa 281 −7 1 stroke Japan Satoshi Higashi
Japan Katsunori Kuwabara
1999 Japan Masashi Ozaki (2) 273 −15 1 stroke Japan Toru Taniguchi
1998 Japan Hajime Meshiai (2) 272 −16 1 stroke Japan Masashi Ozaki
1997 Japan Masashi Ozaki 269 −19 1 stroke Paraguay Carlos Franco
1996 Japan Yoshinori Kaneko 275 −13 1 stroke United States Brandt Jobe
1995 United States Todd Hamilton 281 −7 1 stroke Australia Peter Senior
Token Cup
1994 Australia Craig Warren 208[d] −8 1 stroke Japan Masashi Ozaki
1993 Japan Hajime Meshiai 276 −12 2 strokes United States Todd Hamilton

Notes

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  1. ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to a positive COVID-19 test in the field.
  2. ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to weather.
  3. ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to snow.
  4. ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to rain.

References

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  1. ^ "Kanaya takes top honour at season-opening Token Homemate Cup". Japan Golf Tour Organization. 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Imahira gets JGTO season off to a winning start". Japan Golf Tour Organization. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  3. ^ Kaur, Malkeet (3 April 2022). "Kozuma fights back to win JGTO's season-opening Token Homemate Cup". ParGolf. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Takumi Kanaya – Japan's Next Major Star?". Worldwide Golf. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  5. ^ "ジャパンゴルフツアー開幕戦「東建ホームメイトカップ2020」開催中止のお知らせ(3月26日発表)" [Announcement of cancellation of the opening round of the Japan Golf Tour "Token Homemate Cup 2020" (announced on March 26)] (in Japanese). Japan Golf Tour Organization. 26 March 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  6. ^ Webeck, Tony (22 April 2019). "Brendan Jones keeps Matt Griffin at bay for Japan Tour win No.15". Australian Golf Digest. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  7. ^ Nosferatu [@VC606] (15 April 2018). "Congrats to Atomu Shigenaga" (Tweet). Retrieved 5 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  8. ^ "Liang Wins by Two at Token Homemate Cup". Titleist. 18 April 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  9. ^ Prendergast, Paul (20 April 2015). "Hendry breaks through on Japan Tour". Golf Grinder. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  10. ^ "Miyazato claims second career title". The Japan Times. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  11. ^ "Jones shoots 62 to win Token Homemate Cup". Fox News. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  12. ^ "Ishikawa falters, Takayama clinches Token Cup". Golfweek. 17 April 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
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