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playing for the Kyoto team, in 2012 a former Hannaryz player asked "He should obviously dominate, but it is all about how his personality will deal with Honoo. Will Honoo let him be himself, or will Honoo try to control every little detail?"

Head coaching record

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, style="text-align:left;", 2005-06 , 40, , 18, , 22, , , , style="text-align:center;", 4th, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2006-07 , 40, , 19, , 21, , , , style="text-align:center;", 5th, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2007-08 , 44, , 29, , 15, , , , style="text-align:center;", 1st in Eastern, , , 2, , 1, , 1, , , style="text-align:center;", 3rd place , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2008-09 , 52, , 31, , 21, , , , style="text-align:center;", 3rd in Eastern, , , 2, , 0, , 2, , , style="text-align:center;", Lost in 1st round , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2009-10 , 52, , 35, , 17, , , , style="text-align:center;", 2nd in Eastern, , , 3, , 1, , 2, , , style="text-align:center;", Lost in 1st round , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2010-11 , 36, , 24, , 12, , , , style="text-align:center;", -, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2011-12 , 52, , 34, , 18, , , , style="text-align:center;", 3rd in Western, , , 8, , 4, , 4, , , style="text-align:center;", 4th place , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2012-13 , 52, , 29, , 23, , , , style="text-align:center;", 5th in Western, , , 7, , 5, , 2, , , style="text-align:center;", 3rd place , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2013-14 , 52, , 34, , 18, , , , style="text-align:center;", 2nd in Western, , , 5, , 2, , 3, , , style="text-align:center;", 4th place , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2014-15 , 52, , 44, , 8, , , , style="text-align:center;", 1st in Western, , , 5, , 3, , 2, , , style="text-align:center;", Lost in 2nd round , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2015-16 , 52, , 41, , 11, , , , style="text-align:center;", 1st in Western, , , 6, , 4, , 2, , , style="text-align:center;", 4th place , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2016-17 , 60, , 26, , 34, , , , style="text-align:center;", 4th in Western, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", - , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2017-18 , 60, , 34, , 26, , , , style="text-align:center;", 2nd in Western, , , 2, , 0, , 2, , , style="text-align:center;", Lost in 1st round , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2018-19 , 60, , 31, , 29, , , , style="text-align:center;", 3rd in Western, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", - , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2019-20 , 41, , 20, , 21, , , , style="text-align:center;", 4th in Western, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", - , -

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hamaguchi, Honoo Living people Japanese basketball coaches People from Tokyo 1971 births Kyoto Hannaryz coaches Sendai 89ers coaches Aichi Gakusen University alumni