Hideki Matsuyama Becomes First Japanese Player to Win MastersHideki Matsuyama will put on the green jacket after a final-round 73 on Sunday. Michael Shapiro | Apr 11, 2021Hideki Matsuyama Becomes First Japanese Player to Win Masters / Published Apr 11, 2021MICHAEL SHAPIROMichael Shapiro is a staff writer for Sports Illustrated. He is a Denver native and 2018 graduate of The University of Texas at Austin.