Program URL: https://otn.fujitv.co.jp/b_hp/926200071.html
Fuji TV ONE Sports & Variety on CS broadcast has decided to air a memorial program for the unparalleled professional golfer Masashi Ozaki, who passed away in December 2025 and has continuously led the development and international evaluation of Japanese golf for many years. The program, "Jumbo Ozaki Memorial Special: Immortal Glory, Solitary Radiance," will be broadcast on Sunday, March 29, from 7:45 PM to 8:45 PM.
Masashi Ozaki, affectionately known as Jumbo Ozaki, built numerous legends. With aggressive golf from overwhelming distance and delicate touches that could be described as artistic, he was an immortal legend who continued to fascinate golf fans around the world – this program looks back at his brilliant trajectory.
Ozaki became a symbolic figure in Japanese golf, achieving a total of 94 wins on the domestic tour and claiming the prize money king title 12 times. Among these, he recorded a record-breaking 4 total wins at the Fujisankei Classic. In the program, Sho Tozuka and Yohei Takeshita (Fuji TV announcer) will look back at his winning scenes with footage from the time. Sho Tozuka, who has watched over Japanese golf for many years, will share his memories with Jumbo Ozaki.
【Comment】
Sho Tozuka
"I have watched him for a long time.
Jumbo Ozaki was a man who lived with golf.
And I believe he was one of the people who changed the Japanese golf scene.
I have talked about my encounters with him and various other things, so please watch."
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- Source: PR Times
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