Katsuragawa, who is the second-grader at the Nihon University in the second year of the Japanese Open, began with 31st place with 5 strokes from the top of the line, after making 12th and 13th consecutive birdies, par 5 It took Eagle away by the number.

Katsuragawa played birdies three more times further from the 15th position, scored six in the second round by Eagle, six birdies and two bogeys, with a score of 8 under unbeaten leaders It was.

The stage of the contest "Yokohama Country Club" has a complicated green undulation, the second round when the pin position became stricter than the first day, the players who scored a number of successive players, but Katsuragawa is 13 We decided a birdie putt of about 10 meters and decided to squeeze a long pad one after another to extend the score.

Four people, such as 49-year-old Hiroyuki Fujita, are wearing 2nd place in 1 stroke.

Adam Scott of Australia, the top ranked in the world ranking number, dropped 4 scores and ranked 39th in the evening par. Together with Ryo Ishikawa who won the first victory after returning to the domestic tour 46th Has become.

Yuta Ikeda, who aimed to win the tournament, crashed to eight over and dropped off in 11th overall and 113th place.

The final round will be held from 13th in Japan.