Overview

• Kawamoto closed at 14 under to claim her second win of the season and fourth career title, adding to her August victory at the Hokkaido meiji Cup.
• Chisato Iwai finished second by three shots, with Shiho Kuwaki, Eri Fukuyama, and South Korea’s Pe Seong-woo sharing third.
• Organizers implemented a secondary cut due to visibility issues, with 30 players at four under or better completing a modified nine-hole round, according to Jiji Press.
• Earlier reporting from Chunichi Shimbun said 54 players at two under made the weekend, underscoring conflicting accounts of cut procedures and advancement.
• The tournament was held at Tomei Country Club in Shizuoka on a par-72, 6,435-yard setup, with a ¥120 million purse and a winner’s share of ¥21.6 million.