Joint Venture	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]
Joint Venture	Note 7. Joint Venture Effective July 1, 2016, the Company completed a joint venture with its long-time apparel licensee, TSI Groove & Sports Co, Ltd., ("TSI"), a premier apparel manufacturer in Japan. The new venture is named Callaway Apparel K.K. and includes the design, manufacture and distribution of Callaway-branded apparel, footwear and headwear in Japan. The Company contributed $10,556,000, primarily in cash, for a 52% ownership of the joint venture, and TSI contributed $9,744,000, primarily in inventory, for the remaining 48%. The Company has a majority voting percentage on matters pertaining to the business operations and significant management decisions of the joint venture, and as such, the Company is required to consolidate the financial results of the joint venture with the financial results of the Company. The joint venture is consolidated one month in arrears. As a result of the consolidation, during the three months ended March 31, 2017, the Company recorded net income attributable to the non-controlling interest of $191,000 in its consolidated condensed statement of operations. At March 31, 2017, the Company recognized a non-controlling interest of $10,154,000 in its consolidated condensed balance sheet and consolidated condensed statement of shareholders' equity.

Joint Venture

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Note 7. Joint Venture

Effective July 1, 2016, the Company completed a joint venture with its long-time apparel licensee, TSI Groove & Sports Co, Ltd., ("TSI"), a premier apparel manufacturer in Japan. The new venture is named Callaway Apparel K.K. and includes the design, manufacture and distribution of Callaway-branded apparel, footwear and headwear in Japan. The Company contributed $10,556,000, primarily in cash, for a 52% ownership of the joint venture, and TSI contributed $9,744,000, primarily in inventory, for the remaining 48%. The Company has a majority voting percentage on matters pertaining to the business operations and significant management decisions of the joint venture, and as such, the Company is required to consolidate the financial results of the joint venture with the financial results of the Company. The joint venture is consolidated one month in arrears.

As a result of the consolidation, during the three months ended March 31, 2017, the Company recorded net income attributable to the non-controlling interest of $191,000 in its consolidated condensed statement of operations. At March 31, 2017, the Company recognized a non-controlling interest of $10,154,000 in its consolidated condensed balance sheet and consolidated condensed statement of shareholders' equity.