Leading LPGA Tour star Yuka Saso has signed a three-year partnership with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) through to the end of 2027.
Saso is a two-time major winner having won the 2021 US Women’s Open at The Olympic Club in what was her rookie season on the LPGA Tour, and the 2024 US Women’s Open at Lancaster Country Club.
Saso, who has also represented Philippines in the 2020 Olympic Games and Japan at the 2024 Olympics, has added Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to her list of partners for 2025 and beyond.
She has agreed a three-year partnership with the global leader in financial services that will see the MUFG logo on her apparel through to the end of the 2027 golf season.
Saso will also engage in a variety of MUFG’s business and brand initiatives, showcasing the company’s commitment to supporting athletes who inspire excellence both on and off the playing field.
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Yuka Saso MUFG Reaction
“I’m thrilled to partner with MUFG for the next three seasons,” said Saso, who previously announced a long partnership with Callaway.
“As one of the most trusted global financial institutions, their commitment to empowering a brighter future aligns perfectly with my own goals, and their support will be invaluable as I continue to grow in my career.”
“As my golf career continues to grow, I’m proud to align with a global financial institution built on trust, respect, and commitment to excellence.
“This partnership goes beyond success on the course – it’s about creating a meaningful impact off it as well. I’m excited to join the MUFG family and embark on this incredible journey.”
Kevin Cronin, CEO and Regional Executive for MUFG Americas, added: “We are excited to join Yuka’s journey as she continues to rise in the world of professional golf.
“This partnership reflects MUFG’s dedication to investing in the next generation of diverse talent and promoting the growth of women’s sports on a global stage.”
About Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) is one of the world’s leading financial groups.
Headquartered in Tokyo and with over 360 years of history, MUFG has a global network with approximately 2,000 locations in more than 40 countries.
The Group has about 140,000 employees and offers services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing.
MUFG’s Americas operations, including its offices in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada, are primarily organized under MUFG Bank, Ltd. and subsidiaries.
They are focused on Global Corporate and Investment Banking, Japanese Corporate Banking, and Global Markets. MUFG is one of the largest foreign banking organizations in the Americas.
