Hideki Matsuyama Becomes the First Japanese Born Golfer to Win the US Masters Golf Tournament

The people of Japan today are proud of one of their own.  Hideki Matsuyama became the first Japanese-born golfer in history to win the US Masters golf tournament.

Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama led today’s round from start to finish to become the first Japanese-born golfer to win the US Masters golf tournament.

Man, this is so much fun. pic.twitter.com/iWVscS9XCW

— Sean Zak (@Sean_Zak) April 11, 2021

Hideki’s caddie was also a major hit after he bowed in respect to the golf course after Hideki won the tournament:

Hideki Matsuyama’s caddie, Shota Hayafuji, removing his hat and bowing his head after returning the pin.

Quite an image. pic.twitter.com/chUVA9XRTF

— Sean Zak (@Sean_Zak) April 11,

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