Despite this being the joint-best round in the history of the tournament at the time, Aoki would only finish tied for 12th that year.

[4] In December 1984 after receiving an invitation from Gary Player, Aoki traveled to South Africa to participate in the Million Dollar Challenge.

Aoki did this in spite of the efforts of the Japanese government to dissuade him from making the trip.

[5] As a senior, Aoki has played primarily in the United States on the Champions Tour, winning nine times between 1992 and 2003.

1Co-sanctioned by the Asia Golf Circuit PGA of Japan Tour playoff record (4–9) *Note: Tournament shortened to 36 holes due to weather.