is a Japanese professional

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Tokyo Yakult Swallows The Tokyo Yakult Swallows () are a Japanese professional baseball team competing in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League. Based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, they are one of two professional baseball teams in Tokyo, the other being the Yomiuri G ...

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(NPB). He has previously played in NPB for the

Saitama Seibu Lions The are a professional baseball team in Japan's Pacific League based north of Tokyo in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture. Before 1979, they were based in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, in Kyushu. The team is owned by a subsidiary of Seibu Railway ...

Career

Saitama Seibu Lions

Yamanobe began his professional career in 2019 with the

, playing for the team through the beginning of the 2025 season.

Tokyo Yakult Swallows

On May 1, 2025, Yamanobe was traded to the

in exchange for cash considerations.

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1994 births Living people Baseball people from Tokyo Japanese baseball players Nippon Professional Baseball infielders Saitama Seibu Lions players Tokyo Yakult Swallows players {{Japan-baseball-infielder-stub