
- Tags: Golf Balls, Japan, kasco, kira, mizuno, peformance, super newing, tourstage
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We’re having very nice weather these days in Chiba. After typhoon number 15 cleared across Japan and swept away the humidity and moisture, days are much cooler now and great …
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Bridgestone Tourstage has long been a dominant force on the Japanese tour when it comes to golf balls. They rank right up there with Titleist and Srixon in the battle …
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- Tags: 905 CB, japan golf fair, Limited Edition, tourstage
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The New 2011 TourStage X-BLADE 905 CB Limited Edition Irons were first spotted at the Japan Golf Fair back in late February. TSG immediately put the Pre-Sale up as we …
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Just received my 2011 X-UT hybrid from TourStage yesterday and have already taken it to the range. I’ve got a lot of clubs I’m reviewing right now and tomorrow I have the …
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Tourstage is considered one of the largest brands in Japan and their booth size always reflects that by being one of the bigger ones at the show. The golf wing …
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In 2 weeks TSG will be live at the 2011 Tokyo Golf Fair previewing some of the hottest new Japan Only releases. With speculation from GolfDigest Japan we can safely …
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- Tags: 385cc, blade, Bridgestone, compact, conforming, Japan, tourstage, x-blade, x-drive
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There have been a lack of conforming groove muscle back blades lately and Tourstage is looking to step in and fill the gap. Today they announced the release of the …
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Tourstage has released 2 wonderful looking players forged cavities for 2011. I received two 7 iron demos last week for testing of the new X-Blade 705 Type M and 705 …
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The weather in Japan is still very wacky with today hitting 19C. Very hard to believe it’s almost mid December but that’s totally fine with me as it means the …
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- Tags: Bridgestone, driver, gr, Japan, performance, tourstage, x-drive
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I had the chance to take a quick spin with the new 2010 Tourstage X-Drive GR which was released back in August. Around 3-4 years ago when the GR line …
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Demos have begun appearing of the new Tourstage X-Drive 705 type 415 driver and they look great. Only 415cc but still confident looking at address with deeper face and higher …
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Thanks to GDO which provided some coverage of Tourstage’s media event with Maru-chan, Miyamoto Katsumasa and Ikeda Yuta Pros. Some live pics to check out! Tario (aka gocchin) joined Tourspecgolf …
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- Tags: Fairway Woods, tourstage, Utility Woods, X-FW, X-UT
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New TourStage products are rolling out quickly this week. In this post were going over the new 2011 X-Fairway Wood & X-Utility Wood. (X-FW & X-UT). TourStage 2011 X-FW The …
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TourStage 705 Iron Type M & Type S Irons The New TourStage 705 Irons are the replacement iron to the previous 703 model. The 705 Type M is designed for …
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New TourStage X-Wedge 2011 TourStage has just announced it’s all new 2011 X-Wedge scheduled to hit the TourSpecGolf ProShop in late October for Early November shipping! The new 2011 X-Wedge …
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Coming October 8 2010, A new TourStage professional use ball. The TourStage X01 Solid and X01 Mild. If you haven’t tried high end Japanese Tour level golf balls they are …
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Today was our annual Kiminomori summer matsuri (festival), so I was rather busy gathering at Mugiwara park with all the other neighbors in 5 Chome and 3 Chome who share …
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We’re waiting for our new Tourstage demos to come in some time after Japan’s Obon holiday. In the meantime we’ve got some preview pics of the new X-Blade GR Iron …
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Tourstage held a press conference today to announce the all new GR lineup. The GR lineup fits right between the X Series and ViQ and is aimed at the low …
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- Tags: forged, irons, Japan, japanese, performance, PING, premium, Srixon, taylormade, tour, tourstage
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Japan is known to get some of the best forged irons in the world, especially Japanese domestic models (JDM) that nobody else in the world gets. Being an online retailer, …
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This weekend I’ll be lucky enough to test 4 great drivers side by side, the Tourstage X-drive 703 Limited, Titleist VG3, Taylormade Superdeep TP and Burner Superfast TP Black. I …
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TourStage has just recently announced a February release of two new limited X Series products. The first is called the TourStage X-Drive 703 Limited Driver and we had a chance …
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While at the driving range today I ran into Manami Ogawa, an up and coming 21 year old pro on the Japanese ladies tour. I happen to know her father …
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- Tags: Japan Golf Industry, tourstage
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The TourStage company owned by Bridgestone produces high performance and quality golf equipment, apparel, and accessories. In the states they are fairly new and known as Bridgestone Sports while in Japan …
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Before leaving for Hawaii for a 9 day working holiday, I had a chance to spend a week with the new 2010 X-Drive 703 and 2010 ViQ drivers. Tourstage has …
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- Tags: average, forgiveness, golfer, iron, Japan, Technology, tourstage, viq
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We thought the ViQ had left us… Earlier this year when Tourstage announced 5 new X-Blade models in a one time release including newly designed and forgiving X-Blade GR models, …
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Our new Tourstage demos have come in and I started out by testing the new 2010 X-Blade 703 today. This premium Japan forged S25C cavity back fits right in between …
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Demand for clothes… Due to many requests from customers and vistors to Tourspecgolf, we’ve begun our little experiment at carrying golf clothing. We’ve actually been getting many requests for golf …
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- Tags: Drivers, tourstage, X-Drive 703
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Top brands in Japan have just recently announced their new winter releases and TourStage & Yamaha appear to take the cake as far as the quality of design goes. We …
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So rumors of the death of the Tourstage ViQ line for the average golfer were indeed premature. The ViQ line has beed completely redesigned from ground up for the 2010 …
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- Tags: Drivers, irons, tourstage, X-Blade 703, X-Drive 703
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New TourStage 703 Drivers & Irons are set to release December 4th, 2009. The new 460cc features a round semi pear orthodox shape which improves the performance especially in the …
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With the imminent release of Asics’ flag ship golf shoe, the Gelace Top, dominant Japanese golf shoe makers like Tourstage and Mizuno are preparing to have a bite taken out …
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I’ve posted previously about Tourstage Pro Chie Arimura on the blog here. One post about what’s in her bag and another about her detailed course note taking. Chie, 21 years …
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A bunch of new items have been released and TourSpecGolf as usual is the first to have them available. This week’s new listings come from big brands like Fujikura, TourStage, …
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- Tags: Accessories, Apparel, Golf Bags, tourstage
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New Colorful Bags from TourStage Some JPGA pro’s are sporting some new bags we have never seen before from TourStage Japan. Watching what the pro’s use is a good indicator …
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- Tags: Japanese Golf Clubs, tourstage, Wedges
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2009 TourStage X-Wedge 101MID & 101WS TourStage Golf has annonced the release of their two latest wedge models the 101WS and 101 Mid. For those of you who dont know …
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Golf to Impress in Style For those of you who like to bring style to the links TourSpecGolf.com has been the #1 source for Japanese Domestic Market golf gear and …
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A few months ago, a fellow TSG forum member from Hawaii was talking to me about what’s in the bag for serveral JLPGA pros and he noted that many of …
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