Junheng Situ Wins WPT Japan! ($13,000 WPT Passport); Osamu Shishime Finishes as Runner-Up ($7,000 WPT Passport)

Photo:  Junheng Situ holds the trophy high as he is surrounded by friends and well-wishers.

Osamu Shishime is all in for about 5,450,000 with , and he needs to improve to stay alive against Junheng Situ’s .

The board comes , and Situ wins the pot — and WPT Japan — with ace high.

Osamu Shishime finishes as the runner-up, earning a WPT Passport worth $7,000, which can be used to buy into WPT events around the world.

Junheng Situ wins WPT Japan, earning a WPT Passport worth $13,000, plus the trophy, the title, and 100 points on the WPT Asia Swing leaderboard.

Congratulations to Junheng Situ!

1st:  Junheng Situ  –  $13,000 WPT Passport
2nd:  Osamu Shishime  –  $7,000 WPT Passport
3rd:  Keita Morimoto  –  $3,000 WPT Passport
4th:  Eiichi Kamagata  –  $3,000 WPT Passport
5th:  Ping Liu  –  $2,000 WPT Passport
6th:  Takeshi Takahashi  –  $2,000 WPT Passport
7th:  Takahisa Yasuta  –  $1,000 WPT Passport
8th:  Jundai Kato  –  $1,000 WPT Passport
9th:  Shigenaga Yasuda  –  $1,000 WPT Passport

Photo:  Runner-Up Osamu Shishime