Atsushi Miyakoshi
Japan
Atsushi Miyakoshi is a Japanese professional poker player known for his consistent cashes in major Asian tournaments. With over $50,000 in live earnings, his biggest win came from winning the APT Taipei 2026 NL Holdem event for $20,035.
Overview
Atsushi Miyakoshi is a professional poker player from Japan who has built a reputation for consistent deep runs in Asian Poker Tour (APT) and World Poker Tour (WPT) events. As of 2026, he has recorded 10 cashes in 11 events, accumulating over $50,000 in live tournament earnings in the Asia-Pacific region.
Major Tournament Success
Miyakoshi’s career highlight to date is his victory at the APT Taipei 2026 in the NL Holdem @RED event. He topped a field of 320 entries to win $20,035, his largest cash to date. The event had a buy-in of 15,000 TWD.
[High Roller](/term/high-roller) Results
In 2025, Miyakoshi demonstrated his ability to compete in high-stakes events. At the APT Incheon South Korea 2025, he finished 13th in the APT High Roller (buy-in 5,000,000 KRW) out of 245 entries, earning $12,300.
Other Notable Cashes
Miyakoshi also cashed in the WPT Prime Taiwan 2025 Championship Event (164th place out of 1,470 entries, $2,062) and the Players Series Taiwan Championship 2025 (121st place out of 862 entries, $1,800).
Consistency and Earnings
Miyakoshi’s overall live earnings in the Asia-Pacific region stand at $50,420, with his biggest win being $20,035. He has a remarkable in-the-money rate, cashing in 10 out of 11 recorded events, reflecting his disciplined approach and solid tournament fundamentals.
Involvement in Japanese Poker
Beyond international events, Miyakoshi is active in the Japanese poker scene. He has participated in the Texas Holdem Poker Meijin-sen (名人戦), a prestigious domestic ranking tournament, further cementing his status as one of Japan’s top players.
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