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2015 Japan Darts Masters 27–28 June 2015 Osanbashi Hall Yokohama PDC Legs $200,000 $50,000 145 Raymond van Barneveld ENG Phil Taylor 2016
The 2015 Japan Darts Masters (also known as the Zipang Casino Japan Darts Masters) was the inaugural staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as a second entry in the 2015 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured eight Japanese players who faced eight PDC players and was held at the Osanbashi Hall in Yokohama, Japan from 27–28 June 2015.
Phil Taylor won the inaugural staging of the Japan Darts Masters after defeating Peter Wright 8–7 in the final.http://www1.skysports.com/darts/news/12288/9897930/phil-taylor-secures-japan-darts-masters-crown Phil Taylor secures Japan Darts Masters crown Sky Sports 10 July 2015
Prize money
The total prize fund was $200,000.
Position (no. of players) Prize money(Total: $200,000)Winner (1) $50,000Runner-up (1) $30,000Semi-finalists (2) $20,000Quarter-finalists (4) $10,000First round (8) $5,000
Qualifiers
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The eight seeded PDC players were:
NED Michael van Gerwen (semi-finals)
ENG Phil Taylor (winner)
SCO Gary Anderson (semi-finals)
ENG Adrian Lewis (quarter-finals)
SCO Peter Wright (runner-up)
ENG James Wade (quarter-finals)
NED Raymond van Barneveld (quarter-finals)
ENG Stephen Bunting (quarter-finals)
The Japanese qualifiers were:
JPN Haruki Muramatsu (first round)
JPN Morihiro Hashimoto (first round)
JPN Sho Katsumi (first round)
JPN Masumi Chino (first round)
JPN Katsuya Aiba (first round)
JPN Yuki Yamada (first round)
JPN Shintaro Inoue (first round)
JPN Chikara Fujimori (first round)
Draw
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Broadcasting
The tournament was available in the following countries on these channels:
CountryChannel JPN Japan J Sports GBR United Kingdom ITV4 Middle East and North Africa OSN AUS Australia Fox Sports (Australia) NZL New Zealand Sky Sport (New Zealand) IRE Ireland Setanta Sports NED Netherlands RTL 7 Asia Fox Asia CHN China PPTV (online)
References
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