Miyazaki Pro: 32 surfers advance after opening day
NXTbets Pro | Published On: November 6, 2026
Miyazaki Pro opener
The WSL-sanctioned Open Miyazaki Series QS2000 Miyazaki Pro opened at Kizakihama in Miyazaki City, Japan, with the men’s rounds of 88, 80 and 64 completed on the first day. Thirty-two surfers advanced to the Round of 32, and the field included defending champion Kei Kobayashi, Reo Inaba and Hiroto Arai. Kobayashi won his heat with a 10.07. Inaba moved through with an 8.90. Arai advanced with an 8.47 total after landing a late 5.30 score.
Round of 32 movers
Kaisei Adachi, Ren Okano and Ikko Watanabe also advanced after competing at the Hyuga Pro Junior, and Adachi delivered the day’s top performance with 11.00. Raiki Masuda turned in the highest heat total of the round at 11.50. Joh Azuchi did not advance after his opening heat. The opening day narrowed the field and put the defending champion and several other surfers through to the next round.
