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Minami Kiyomoto: The New Face of Golf in MARK & LONA

In a thrilling announcement from the renowned golf apparel brand, MARK & LONA, rising star Minami Kiyomoto is set to become part of the family starting the 2026 season. This partnership comes as Kiyomoto shines in the golf world, having topped the 2023 JLPGA professional test, showcasing her immense talent and promise as a leading young golfer.

Kiyomoto, with an impressive background including multiple titles since her junior years, is recognized for her exceptional driving distance, impressive shot accuracy, and an indomitable spirit in competitive scenarios. Her growth trajectory in the JLPGA Tour has made her one of the most talked-about prospects in Japanese golf, stirring excitement among fans and professionals alike.

The upcoming 2026 season is poised to be pivotal for Kiyomoto, with expectations for her first victory on the JLPGA regular tour as well as a significant leap up the ranks. Her relentless pursuit of excellence and commitment to her unique style resonate deeply with MARK & LONA’s brand ethos, characterized by innovation and aesthetic appeal. As a representative of the brand, Kiyomoto will embody the global standards of performance and fashion that MARK & LONA stands for.

In addition to her commitments on the JLPGA Tour, Kiyomoto will also participate in the indoor golf tour, TGX SERIES, commencing in January 2026. Representing the Chubu Guardians, she is set to venture into new arenas, further building her reputation. Moreover, her participation in the JGTO men’s tour at the Maezawa Cup highlights her ability to transcend gender barriers and earn accolades in a traditionally male-dominated domain.

Kiyomoto’s combination of outstanding athletic ability and captivating presence is making headlines across various media outlets, solidifying her status as a promising contender for the future. Fans are eager to see how she will leverage her skills while sporting MARK & LONA apparel.

In her own words, Minami Kiyomoto expressed her excitement to join MARK & LONA, stating: "I am honored to sign with MARK & LONA, a brand I have always admired. When I first tried on their clothing, I was deeply impressed not only by the sophisticated design but also by the high functionality that doesn’t hinder my swing. In the 2026 season, I aim to deliver my best performance to fans while pursuing my first victory with this new gear!"

Profile of Minami Kiyomoto

• - Name: Minami Kiyomoto
• - Affiliation: JTEKT
• - Date of Birth: August 29, 2005 (Age: 20)
• - Hometown: Aichi Prefecture
• - Professional Membership: December 1, 2023 (96th class)
• - Instagram: mipamipa_1173
• - Followers: 60,000 (as of March 2026)

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About MARK & LONA

Founded in 2008, MARK & LONA has revolutionized the golf apparel industry with its theme of 'Luxury Golf.' Breaking free from conservative styles that dominated the market, the brand has established an entirely new concept in golf fashion. Known for its innovative and unique collections, MARK & LONA persistently pursues high-quality materials and functionality in its creations. The brand's collaborations with renowned characters, artists, and ventures into cosmetics and confectioneries have further cemented its position as a unique entity in the golf apparel scene. Over 18 years since its inception, MARK & LONA continues to receive significant acclaim from golfers and fashion enthusiasts alike, solidifying its unique identity on both domestic and global stages.