is the associate coach of the

Shimane Susanoo Magic Shimane Susanoo Magic (島根スサノオマジック) is a Japanese professional basketball team in Japan's top-tier basketball competition, the B.League. The team is based in Shimane Prefecture with its home arena in Matsue, Matsue City, but wi ...

in the Japanese

B.League The B.League is a men's professional basketball league in Japan. The league is operated by the Japan Professional Basketball League and was formed as a result of a merger between the National Basketball League that was operated by the FIBA-affi ...

Head coaching record

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Hamamatsu Higashimikawa Phoenix The are a Japanese professional basketball team based in the eastern Mikawa and Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture region of central Japan, that competes in the B.League. The team was founded in 1965, as the company team of the OSG Corporation, a ...

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Shinshu Brave Warriors The Shinshu Brave Warriors is a professional basketball team that competes in the first division of the Japanese B.League. The team was formed in 2011 and as of the 2016–17 season played in the Central Division (Naka-chiku) of the B2 League. Th ...

, style="text-align:left;", 2013-14 , 52, , 33, , 19, , , , style="text-align:center;", 4th in Eastern, , , 3, , 1, , 2, , , style="text-align:center;", Lost in 1st round , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2014-15 , 52, , 19, , 33, , , , style="text-align:center;", 9th in Eastern, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", - , - , style="text-align:left;", Oita Ehime Heat Devils , style="text-align:left;", 2016 , 26, , 10, , 16, , , , style="text-align:center;", 10th in Western, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", - , - , style="text-align:left;",

Ehime Orange Vikings The are a Japanese professional basketball team based in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, that competes in the second division of the B.League. The team was founded in 2005 as the Oita HeatDevils, one of the founding members of the bj league. The tea ...

, style="text-align:left;", 2016-17 , 60, , 29, , 31, , , , style="text-align:center;", 4th in B2 Western, , , -, , -, , -, , , style="text-align:center;", - , - , - style="background:#FDE910;" , style="text-align:left;",

Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka The Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka is a Japanese professional basketball team, playing in the second division of the B.League. They are based in Fukuoka Prefecture and were coached by Joe Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, in 2015. Roster ...

, style="text-align:left;", 2017-18 , 60, , 47, , 13, , , , style="text-align:center;", 1st in B2 Western, , , 5, , 4, , 1, , , style="text-align:center;", B2 Champions , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2018-19 , 7, , 0, , 7, , , , style="text-align:center;", Fired, , , , , , , , , , , - , style="text-align:left;", Yamagata Wyverns , style="text-align:left;", 2019-20 , 21, , 4, , 17, , , , style="text-align:center;", Fired, , , , , , , , , , , - , style="text-align:left;",

, style="text-align:left;", 2019-20 , 11, , 1, , 10, , , , style="text-align:center;", 6th in Western, , , , , , , , , , , -

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kawai, Ryuji 1975 births Living people Ehime Orange Vikings coaches Japanese basketball coaches Yamagata Wyverns coaches Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka coaches San-en NeoPhoenix coaches San-en NeoPhoenix players Shimane Susanoo Magic coaches Shinshu Brave Warriors coaches Sportspeople from Toyohashi Basketball players from Aichi Prefecture