is a professional Japanese

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player. He plays

pitcher In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("Pitch (baseball), pitches") the Baseball (ball), baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of out (baseball), retiring a batter (baseball), batter, ...

for the

Yomiuri Giants The are a Japanese professional baseball team competing in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League. Based in Bunkyo, Tokyo, they are one of two professional baseball teams based in Tokyo, the other being the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. They h ...

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1993 births Living people Baseball people from Hyōgo Prefecture Ritsumeikan University alumni Japanese baseball players Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers Yomiuri Giants players {{Japan-baseball-pitcher-stub