KC, Damon, and Pro Joe are back after an unintended technical hiatus, KC heads to the press day at ZOZO, companion golf legend Mic calls in to help with a shameless plug for the service, Nagano and Aichi are our prefectures of the fortnight, learn about Pachinko, hear what's happening from the world of professional golf, and Pro Joe announces he will try for the Senior Japan tour next year!

Titleist Fitting in Japan sponsors this podcast:
https://golf-in-japan.com/titleist-fitting-experience

Aichi prefecture:
https://golf-in-japan.com/courses/aichi

ZOZO Chamipionship tickets
https://zozochampionship.com/en/ticket.html

Pro Joe is back from Europe having played the Olympic venue and the oldest course in the world, Yamanashi features as our prefecture of the week, Matsuyama wins the first PGA tour playoff event in epic fashion, and LIV announces Japan in its 2025 schedule.

Titleist Fitting in Japan sponsors this podcast:
https://golf-in-japan.com/titleist-fitting-experience

Yamanashi Golf Courses:
https://golf-in-japan.com/courses/yamanashi

KC, Damon and Ryan chat about Obon, the prefecture of the week- Kanagawa, give Joe some absentee abuse, discuss Matt Kuchar doing the most random move in professional golf, and In keeping with the prefecture of the week theme- bring in Kanagawa Country Club President Taka to chat about bringing a young vibe to Japanese golf, the background of his family's course and we also learn a lot about Japanese wagyu from his other entrepreneurial endeavors.

Titleist Fitting in Japan sponsors this podcast:
https://golf-in-japan.com/titleist-fitting-experience

Kanagawa Country Club
https://golf-in-japan.com/courses/kanagawa/kanagawa-cc