Satoshi Higashi

Satoshi Higashi
Satoshi Higashi
Personal information
Born	16 November 1960 (age 63); Tokyo, Japan
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st)
Sporting nationality	Japan
Career
Status	Professional
Current tour(s)	Japan Golf Tour
Professional wins	9
Highest ranking	75 (12 November 1995)
Number of wins by tour
Japan Golf Tour	7
Other	2
Best results in major championships;
Masters Tournament	CUT: 1996
PGA Championship	T78: 1996
U.S. Open	DNP
The Open Championship	CUT: 1996

Satoshi Higashi (born 16 November 1960) is a Japanese professional golfer.

Higashi has won seven tournaments on the Japan Golf Tour and featured in the top 100 of the Official World Golf Rankings. His most successful year was 1995 when he won four times and finished second on the Japan Golf Tour's money list.

Professional wins (9)

Japan Golf Tour wins (7)

No.	Date	Tournament	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up
1	21 Jun 1987	Yomiuri Open	−8 (68-67-70-75=280)	1 stroke	Graham Marsh, Hajime Meshiai
2	15 Jul 1990	Nikkei Cup	−6 (70-74-64-74=282)	1 stroke	Nobuo Serizawa
3	19 May 1991	Japan PGA Match-Play Championship	2 up		Tommy Nakajima
4	2 Apr 1995	Descente Classic Munsingwear Cup	−6 (72-68-69-73=282)	1 stroke	Katsuyoshi Tomori
5	16 Apr 1995	Tsuruya Open	−9 (69-74-66-70=279)	1 stroke	Kōki Idoki, Katsunori Kuwabara, Roger Mackay, Kiyoshi Maita, Yoshi Mizumaki
6	24 Sep 1995	Gene Sarazen Jun Classic	−18 (68-69-65-68=270)	1 stroke	Masashi Ozaki
7	12 Nov 1995	Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters	−14 (70-66-71-67=274)	4 strokes	Shigeki Maruyama