Career
Both of Kuboya"s wins on the Japan Golf Tour in 2002 came in playoffs against seasoned campaigners. Kuboya had a brief stint on the Professional Golf Association Tour where he played a full season in 2003. His best finish of the year was a T13 at the 84 Lumber Classic of Pennsylvania and he was not able to keep his card.
He would go back to play on the Japan Golf Tour in 2004, where he currently plays.
Kuboya played in his first major championship in 2002 at The Open Championship, where he made the cut, but did not contend on the weekend. His next major was the 2009 Open Championship at Turnberry in Scotland.
He finished his first round birdie, birdie, eagle, birdie to finish in a tie for second. He would finish the tournament tied for 27th.
He picked up his sixth victory in 2012 at the Japan Open.
Japan Golf Tour wins (6)
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.
