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On day three of the Presidents Cup, Japan's Hideki Matsuyama and Ryo Hisatsune went head-to-head with American pair Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns in a fiercely contested match. Golf fans, particularly in Japan, are following the duel closely as the international team takes on the United States in the biennial competition.

Shiho Kuji and Eri Fukuyama are tied for the lead heading into the final round of the Miyagi TV Cup Dunlop Ladies Open in Japan, with Ai Kido one shot behind. Golf fans are following the close three-way battle as the tournament reaches its deciding day on the JLPGA tour.

The Japan Women's Open, a JLPGA major that had never been played at Takarazuka Golf Club in its previous 58 editions, is arriving there for the tournament's 100th anniversary. The milestone has drawn attention from Japanese golf fans, with discussion of the historic venue and figures in women's golf such as Hisako Higuchi, Ayako Okamoto and Ai Miyazato.

The Japan Women's Open Golf Championship, the third domestic major on the JLPGA calendar, is drawing pre-tournament attention as four days of play will decide Japan's top female golfer. Preview coverage highlights the field and expectations, with players such as Mayu Hattori among those in focus ahead of the tournament's start.

Japanese golf instructor Tetsuhito Masuda shared a lesson explaining why many golfers fail to improve, arguing that repeatedly striking the ball with incorrect movements only entrenches bad habits. He highlights a blind spot in conventional practice and links poor mechanics to lower back pain, promoting his 'ten swing' approach as a route to both better scores and relief from discomfort.

The Walmart NW Arkansas Championship on the LPGA tour has wrapped up its final round, with full third-round and final scores now being reported. Japanese golf fans are closely following where Japanese women players, including Mao Saigo, finished in the standings, and discussion is focusing on which players ended up at the top of the leaderboard.

Japanese golfers are sharing a short-hole iron shot clip showing a ball struck low that still holds its position on the green. The post, tagged as a golf round video, is circulating among golf fans discussing shot-making technique, with hashtags covering irons, short holes and round footage.

A Japanese golfer posted about a round at Takamoto Country Club, describing the experience as 'neither good nor bad'. The post highlights playing golf with her daughter and tags herself as a golf beginner and 'golf girl', part of a growing community of casual women golfers in Japan sharing their rounds online.

Japanese golfers are sharing advice for players who struggle to hit fairway woods, suggesting utility clubs (hybrids) as an easier alternative. The tip circulates among Japan's golf community, with players swapping guidance on how hybrids can help those who lack confidence with longer clubs off the deck or from the rough.

Golfers in Japan are discussing whether practicing by striking the shaft alone suits certain players' swings. The debate, promoted through short golf tips tied to the DxD Golf Monsters online golf salon, focuses on how swing feel varies from person to person and whether this drill helps or hinders improvement for different types of golfers.

A golfer won a club championship in Japan, described as the country's toughest, and earned a place in the Mitsui Sumitomo VISA tournament as a result. The result announcement is being shared alongside a two-part account of the challenge, warning those who attempt such championships how demanding they really are.

Mixed martial artist Shinya Aoki says a prediction that fellow RIZIN fighter Yoshikatsu Horie keeps adding tattoos may prove right, as the meaning behind Horie's body art has been revealed ahead of RIZIN LANDMARK 16. Fans of the Japanese MMA promotion are discussing the designs and what they symbolize as the event approaches, adding to pre-fight buzz around the card.

A Japanese golf instruction piece argues that players who favour a draw may actually be costing themselves strokes, claiming that better golfers overwhelmingly choose to hit a fade instead. The article explains the real reasons behind the fade preference for golfers trying to break 100, 90 or 80, and it is circulating among Japanese golf fans discussing swing technique and shot selection.

The Walmart NW Arkansas Championship, an LPGA Tour event, has completed its second round, with Japanese golf fans closely following how JLPGA-linked players such as Hana Erina Hara fared on the leaderboard. Discussion is centered on which players sit near the top heading into the final round, with quick results and score updates circulating among golf followers in Japan.

A Japanese golf lesson circulating online claims that players who struggle with approach shots can fix nine out of ten of them simply by focusing on their practice swings. The tip is aimed at amateurs whose problems come from poor swing rehearsal rather than technique, and it has drawn attention among Japanese golf fans sharing lesson content.

Japanese golf instruction content is arguing that selecting a stiff (S) flex shaft should be based on how much a player sets their wrists during the swing and their head speed, rather than convention. The advice is aimed at amateur golfers, especially those in their 50s to 70s trying to break 100, and is being shared within Japan's golf lesson community as a 'new common sense' for avoiding shaft-fitting mistakes.

A PGA teaching professional shared a golf practice moment, saying that one particular point during putting practice is extremely important. The item circulates among Japanese golf fans under golf, putting and golf swing hashtags, adding to a steady stream of short golf instruction clips from teaching pros aimed at amateur players looking to sharpen their short game.

Japanese golf retailer Niki Golf is holding its F-1 Grand Prix '26, a head-to-head contest to determine which fairway wood delivers the longest distance. The event invites golfers to compare club performance in a driving-distance showdown. Details about dates, participants and testing conditions have not been announced, so it is unclear how the ranking will be decided or when results will be revealed.

A junior golfer in Hokkaido, Japan, is drawing attention with a golf swing video, shared with Japanese golf hashtags including Hokkaido golf, junior golf and golf swing. The clip appears on Golftweet, a Japanese golf video sharing platform, under the phrase 'Sayonara goodbye... and then...'. No further details about the player or results are available.

A Japanese golf figure has shared a personal message saying they kept hidden feelings to themselves because they could not do things halfway. The statement was posted on a golf-themed message board aimed at Japanese golf fans and professionals. Beyond the vague confession, no further details about who is speaking or what the feelings concern are available, so the substance of the message remains unclear.

Golf fans in Japan are discussing how the National Open, the country's top professional golf title, is open to entrants through qualifying rounds, meaning even amateurs can attempt to reach the professional peak. The discussion highlights the qualifying route and what it takes for amateur players to compete against pros.