Played as the Panasonic Open (Sept 19-22; Japan Tour event). Second-placed Taisei Shimizu (Jpn) finished 3 shots behind 23-year-old Kensei Hirata (Jpn), who recorded his second win in his last three starts on the Tour. He became the third youngest Japan Tour player to win four times in a season, behind Ryo Ishikawa (in 2009, aged 18) and Hideki Matsuyama (in 2013, aged 21). [Royal course, Arima Royal GC, nr Kobe, Hyogo].

Played as the Panasonic Open (Sept 21-24; Japan Tour event). Second-placed Ren Yonezawa (Jpn) and Young-han Song (S Kor) finished 3 shots behind Tomoharu Otsuki (Jpn). [Ono Toyo GC, Ono, Hyogo, Japan].

Played as the Panasonic Open (Sept 22-25; Japan Tour event). Second-placed Aguri Iwasaki (Jpn) finished 1 shot behind 21-year-old Taiga Semikawa (Jpn, amateur), who recorded his first Japan Tour win in his 18th start on the Tour. He became the sixth amateur to win on the Japan Tour, and the second successive amateur to win this event. The ¥20million first prize went to runner-up Iwasaki. [Ono Toyo GC, Ono, Hyogo, Japan].

Played as the Panasonic Open (Sept 23-26; Japan/Asian Trs event). 21-year-old Keita Nakajima (Jpn, amateur) beat Ryutaro Nagano (Jpn) with a par at the first playoff hole, to record his first Japan Tour win. He became the fifth amateur to win on the Japan Tour. The ¥20million first prize went to runner-up Nagano, who as a 13-year Japan Tour professional was looking for his first win on the Tour. Ranked as the world No.1 men's amateur golfer, Nakajima also won the Japan Amateur Championship in July. [Joyo CC, nr Kyoto, Japan].

Panasonic Open not played in 2020 (scheduled for Sept 24-27; cancelled due to global coronavirus pandemic; Japan/Asian Trs event). [Joyo CC, nr Kyoto, Japan].

Played as the Panasonic Open (Sept 26-29; Japan/Asian Tours event). Second-placed Shugo Imahira (Jpn) finished 4 shots behind 41-year-old Toshinori Muto (Jpn), who recorded his seventh Japan Tour win. [Higashi Hirono GC, Miki, Hyogo, Jpn].

Played as the Panasonic Open (April 19-22; Asian/Jpn Tours event). Second-placed Hyung-sung Kim (S Kor) and Jung-gon Hwang (S Kor) finished 1 shot behind Rahil Gangjee (Ind), who claimed his second Asian Tour title, coming 14 years after the first. [West course, Ibaraki CC, Osaka, Japan].

Played as the Panasonic Open (April 20-23; Asian/Jpn Tours event). Kenichi Kuboya (Jpn) beat Katsumasa Miyamoto (Jpn) with a par at the first playoff hole (par-5 18th). [Umesato course, Chiba CC, Chiba, Japan].