Jumat, 16 September 2011

Ryo Ishikawa: Of Milestone Birthdays and Growing Pains



お誕生日おめでとうございます 石川 遼
Ryo Ishikawa, the Japanese teen we've been watching for almost five years is turning twenty.

When he first caught our attention almost five years ago. It was the summer of 2007 and "The Bashful Prince" was a newly minted fifteen-year-old pop culture icon,  having recently become the youngest winner ever of a men's tournament on the Japan Tour.

With a whimsical nickname and