Rena Uezono (ไธ่ ๆๅฅ, Uezono Rena; born June 7, 2010) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2024 World Junior bronzeโฆRena Uezono (ไธ่ ๆๅฅ, Uezono Rena; born June 7, 2010) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2024 World Junior bronze medalist, the 2023โ24 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2023 JGP Poland champion, the 2023 JGP Turkey silver medalist, and the 2023โ24 Japan Junior bronze medalist.
Mao Shimada (ๅณถ็ฐ ้บปๅคฎ, Shimada Mao; born October 30, 2008) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2024 Youth OlympicโฆMao Shimada (ๅณถ็ฐ ้บปๅคฎ, Shimada Mao; born October 30, 2008) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2024 Youth Olympic champion, a four-time World Junior champion (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026), a four-time ISU Junior Grand Prix Final champion (2022โ23, 2023โ24, 2024โ25, 2025-26), an eight-time ISU Junior Grand Prix gold medalist, a four-time Japanese national medalist (silver in 2025 and 2026, bronze in 2023 and 2024), and a five-time Japanese junior national champion (2021โ2025). She is the twenty-first woman in history to have successfully landed a triple Axel jump, fourteenth woman to successfully land a quadruple jump and second Japanese woman to land a quadruple toeloop in competition. As a junior skater, Shimada won all 19 international events she competed in, accomplishing a Junior Golden Slam as well as 4 consecutive Junior Grand Slams, making her the most dominant skater in the junior field in the history of figure skating.
Rio Nakata (ไธญ็ฐ็ๅฃซ, Nakata Rio; born 8 September 2008) is a Welsh-Japanese figure skater. He is a two-time Junior WorldโฆRio Nakata (ไธญ็ฐ็ๅฃซ, Nakata Rio; born 8 September 2008) is a Welsh-Japanese figure skater. He is a two-time Junior World champion (2025, 2026), the 2024โ25 Japan national silver medalist, the 2024 Junior World silver medalist, the 2023โ24 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, the 2024โ25 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, a five-time ISU Junior Grand Prix medalist, a two-time Japanese Junior national champion (2024โ25), and the 2023โ24 Japanese Junior national silver medalist.
Ikura Kushida (ๆซ็ฐ ่ฒ่ฏ, Kushida Ikura; born October 29, 2007) is a Japanese figure skater. With ice dance partnerโฆIkura Kushida (ๆซ็ฐ ่ฒ่ฏ, Kushida Ikura; born October 29, 2007) is a Japanese figure skater. With ice dance partner, Koshiro Shimada, she is the 2025โ26 Japanese national silver medalist. As a singles skater, she is the 2022 JGP Czech Republic bronze medalist, the 2023โ24 Japan Junior silver medalist, and the 2024โ25 Japan Junior bronze medalist.
Tatsuya Murasa (ๆไฝ้ไน, Murasa Tatsuya; born 27 March 2007) is a Japanese competitive swimmer. He competed in the men's 4โฆTatsuya Murasa (ๆไฝ้ไน, Murasa Tatsuya; born 27 March 2007) is a Japanese competitive swimmer. He competed in the men's 4 ร 200 metre freestyle relay at the 2024 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal at the men's 200 metre freestyle at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships.
Hana Yoshida (ๅ็ฐ ้ฝ่, Yoshida Hana; born August 21, 2005) is a Japanese retired figure skater. She is the 2023โ24 ISUโฆHana Yoshida (ๅ็ฐ ้ฝ่, Yoshida Hana; born August 21, 2005) is a Japanese retired figure skater. She is the 2023โ24 ISU Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2025 Asian Winter Games bronze medalist, a three-time ISU Grand Prix medalist (2 gold, 1 bronze), and two-time ISU Challenger Series medalist (1 silver, 1 bronze). At the junior level, she is a two-time ISU Junior Grand Prix gold medalist and a two-time Japanese Junior medalist. Yoshida is the nineteenth woman to successfully land a triple Axel in international competition.
Shunsuke Nakamura (ไธญๆไฟไป, Nakamura Shunsuke; born 8 June 2005) is a Japanese figure skater. He is a five-time ISU JuniorโฆShunsuke Nakamura (ไธญๆไฟไป, Nakamura Shunsuke; born 8 June 2005) is a Japanese figure skater. He is a five-time ISU Junior Grand Prix medalist and the 2023 Japanese Junior National champion.
Mana Kawabe (ๆฒณ่พบ ๆ่, Kawabe Mana; born October 31, 2004) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2026 Coupe du PrintempsโฆMana Kawabe (ๆฒณ่พบ ๆ่, Kawabe Mana; born October 31, 2004) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2026 Coupe du Printemps champion, 2021 NHK Trophy silver medalist, the 2022 Grand Prix of Espoo bronze medalist, the 2022 CS U.S. Classic bronze medalist, the 2021โ22 Japanese national bronze medalist, and the 2019โ20 Japanese junior national champion. Kawabe is the eighteenth woman to land a clean triple Axel internationally. She represented Japan at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Rino Matsuike ( REE-noh mat-soo-EE-kay; Japanese: ๆพ็ ็ไน, IPA: [matsษฏ๊ike ษพi๊no]; born October 10, 2004) is a JapaneseโฆRino Matsuike ( REE-noh mat-soo-EE-kay; Japanese: ๆพ็ ็ไน, IPA: [matsษฏ๊ike ษพi๊no]; born October 10, 2004) is a Japanese figure skater. She is a five-time ISU Grand Prix medalist (two silver, three bronze) and finished fifth at the 2022 Four Continents Championships, winning a small bronze medal for her free skate. She is also the 2022 International Challenge Cup champion. On the junior level, she is the 2020โ21 Japanese junior national champion and the 2019 JGP Latvia bronze medalist.
Mako Yamashita (Japanese: ๅฑฑไธ ็็; born December 31, 2002) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2018 Skate CanadaโฆMako Yamashita (Japanese: ๅฑฑไธ ็็; born December 31, 2002) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2018 Skate Canada silver medalist and a two-time medalist at the ISU Challenger Series. On the junior level, she is the 2018 World Junior bronze medalist, a four-time medalist on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series, and the 2017โ18 Japanese junior national silver medalist.
Tatsuya Tsuboi (ๅฃทไบ ้ไน, Tsuboi Tatsuya; born December 17, 2002) is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2024โ25 JapanโฆTatsuya Tsuboi (ๅฃทไบ ้ไน, Tsuboi Tatsuya; born December 17, 2002) is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2024โ25 Japan national bronze medalist, the 2024 NHK Trophy bronze medalist, the 2023 World University Games silver medalist, and the 2022 Coupe du Printemps silver medalist. On the junior level, he is the 2022 World Junior bronze medalist and 2018โ19 Japan junior national champion.
Hiroto Takahashi (้ซๆฉ ๅฎๆ, Takahashi Hiroto; born August 9, 2002) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for theโฆHiroto Takahashi (้ซๆฉ ๅฎๆ, Takahashi Hiroto; born August 9, 2002) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Nana Araki (่ๆจ ่้ฃ Araki Nana, born May 3, 2002) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2017 JGP Belarus silverโฆNana Araki (่ๆจ ่้ฃ Araki Nana, born May 3, 2002) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2017 JGP Belarus silver medalist, the 2018 Challenge Cup Junior champion, and a two-time Japanese Junior national medalist.
Ren Sawai (ๆพคไบ ๅป, Sawai Ren; born May 31, 2000 in Chita, Aichi, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball player. HeโฆRen Sawai (ๆพคไบ ๅป, Sawai Ren; born May 31, 2000 in Chita, Aichi, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays outfielder for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Yuhana Yokoi (Japanese: ๆจชไบ ใใฏ่; born May 19, 2000) is a retired Japanese figure skater. She is the 2019 CS FinlandiaโฆYuhana Yokoi (Japanese: ๆจชไบ ใใฏ่; born May 19, 2000) is a retired Japanese figure skater. She is the 2019 CS Finlandia Trophy bronze medalist and the 2020 Challenge Cup silver medalist. At the junior level, she is the 2018 JGP Armenia bronze medalist, and two-time Japanese Junior national medalist. She finished within the top ten at two World Junior Championships (2018, 2019).
Miu Suzaki (้ ๅด ๆตท็พฝ, Suzaki Miu; born December 15, 1999) is a Japanese pair skater. With her former skating partnerโฆMiu Suzaki (้ ๅด ๆตท็พฝ, Suzaki Miu; born December 15, 1999) is a Japanese pair skater. With her former skating partner, Ryuichi Kihara, she is a two-time Asian Open Trophy medalist and the 2017 Japan national Champion. They have competed at the Four Continents Championships and on the Grand Prix series.
Yura Matsuda (ๆพ็ฐ ๆ ่ฏ, Matsuda Yura; born 22 July 1998) is a retired Japanese competitive figure skater. She is the 2015โฆYura Matsuda (ๆพ็ฐ ๆ ่ฏ, Matsuda Yura; born 22 July 1998) is a retired Japanese competitive figure skater. She is the 2015 Triglav Trophy silver medalist and 2016 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy champion.
Shoma Uno (ๅฎ้ ๆ็ฃจ, Uno Shลma; born 17 December 1997) is a Japanese figure skater. As a singles skater, he is aโฆShoma Uno (ๅฎ้ ๆ็ฃจ, Uno Shลma; born 17 December 1997) is a Japanese figure skater. As a singles skater, he is a three-time Olympic medalist (2018 silver, 2022 bronze, 2022 team silver), a two-time World champion (2022, 2023), and a two-time World silver medalist (2018, 2017). He was also the 2019 Four Continents champion, the 2022โ23 Grand Prix Final champion, a fourteen-time Grand Prix medalist (8 gold, 6 silver), the 2017 Asian Winter Games champion, and a six-time Japanese national champion (2016โ2019, 2022โ2023). At the junior level, Uno is the 2015 World Junior champion, the 2014โ15 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and 2012 Youth Olympic silver medalist. Uno is the first skater to successfully land a quadruple flip, and the second skater behind Yuzuru Hanyu to land a quadruple loop in an international competition. In 2023, Uno became the first man from Japan to win back-to-back world titles. He is also the historic record-holder for the highest score by a junior in the short program. After first retiring in 2024, Uno announced in May 2026 that he and his partner, Marin Honda, were returning to professional competition as an ice dance team.
Koki Sugimori (ๆๆฃฎ ่่ตท, Sugimori Kลki; born 5 April 1997 in Kasugai, Aichi, Japan) is a Japanese footballer who is aโฆKoki Sugimori (ๆๆฃฎ ่่ตท, Sugimori Kลki; born 5 April 1997 in Kasugai, Aichi, Japan) is a Japanese footballer who is a forward for Tochigi SC.
Miu Sato (ไฝ่ค ๆช็, Satล Miu; born December 13, 1996 in Nagoya) is a Japanese figure skater. She represented Japan at theโฆMiu Sato (ไฝ่ค ๆช็, Satล Miu; born December 13, 1996 in Nagoya) is a Japanese figure skater. She represented Japan at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Minsk, Belarus. She qualified to the free skate by placing 13th in the short program and went on to finish 12th overall.
Yuto Oshiro (ๅคงๅ ไฝๆ, Oshiro Yuto; born 19 October 1996) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a midfielder forโฆYuto Oshiro (ๅคงๅ ไฝๆ, Oshiro Yuto; born 19 October 1996) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Nagano Parceiro.
Miyabi Oba (ๅคงๅบญ ้ , ลba Miyabi; born August 8, 1995) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2014 Cup of Nice silverโฆMiyabi Oba (ๅคงๅบญ ้ , ลba Miyabi; born August 8, 1995) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2014 Cup of Nice silver medalist, 2014 Gardena Spring Trophy silver medalist, and 2013 Triglav Trophy silver medalist. At the Junior level, she is the 2012 JGP Germany silver medalist, 2013 JGP Estonia bronze medalist, and the 2010 Japanese Junior national bronze medalist.
Tsuyoshi Miyaichi (ๅฎฎๅธ ๅ, Miyaichi Tsuyoshi; born 1 June 1995) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a right winger forโฆTsuyoshi Miyaichi (ๅฎฎๅธ ๅ, Miyaichi Tsuyoshi; born 1 June 1995) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a right winger for Kamatamare Sanuki.
Daichi Kamino (Japanese: ็ฅ้ๅคงๅฐ) is a Japanese long-distance runner. In 2019, he won the Asian Marathon ChampionshipsโฆDaichi Kamino (Japanese: ็ฅ้ๅคงๅฐ) is a Japanese long-distance runner. In 2019, he won the Asian Marathon Championships held in Dongguan, China. He also competed at the 2018 Tokyo Marathon and 2019 Tokyo Marathon.
Mao Kiyota (ๆธ ็ฐ ็ๅคฎ, Kiyota Mao; born 12 September 1993) is a Japanese long distance runner. She competed in the women'sโฆMao Kiyota (ๆธ ็ฐ ็ๅคฎ, Kiyota Mao; born 12 September 1993) is a Japanese long distance runner. She competed in the women's marathon at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.
Ryล Miyaichi (ๅฎฎๅธ ไบฎ, Miyaichi Ryล; born 14 December 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a wingerโฆRyล Miyaichi (ๅฎฎๅธ ไบฎ, Miyaichi Ryล; born 14 December 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a winger for J1 League club Yokohama F. Marinos, and the Japan national team. Miyaichi began his professional career at Arsenal after a successful trial in 2010. However, without a British work permit, he was loaned out to Eredivisie side Feyenoord where he made his professional debut in 2011 at age 17. In 2012, Miyaichi spent loan periods at fellow Premier League clubs, Bolton Wanderers and Wigan Athletic, helping win the FA Cup with the latter in 2013. After a long period ruled out with injury, Miyaichi returned to the Eredivisie, signing on loan to FC Twente in 2014. In June 2015, Miyaichi transferred to 2. Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli. In July 2021, Miyaichi returned to Japan, signing for Yokohama F. Marinos. A full international for Japan, Miyaichi made his debut in 2012 against Azerbaijan and was part of the Japan side that won the East Asian Football Championship in 2022. Once regarded as one of the best youth prospects in world football, Miyaichi's career has been plagued with injuries, missing over 150 senior matches in his career.
Ryuichi Kihara (ๆจๅ ้พไธ, Kihara Ryลซichi; born August 22, 1992) is a Japanese retired pair skater. He and pair partnerโฆRyuichi Kihara (ๆจๅ ้พไธ, Kihara Ryลซichi; born August 22, 1992) is a Japanese retired pair skater. He and pair partner, Riku Miura, are the 2026 Olympic pair skating champions, two-time Olympic team event silver medalists (2022, 2026), two-time World Champions (2023, 2025), two-time World silver medalists (2022, 2024), two-time Four Continents champions (2023, 2025), two-time Grand Prix Final champions (2022โ23, 2025โ26), eight-time ISU Grand Prix medalists (five golds, two silvers, one bronze), three-time ISU Challenger Series medalists (one gold, two silvers), and two-time Japanese national champions (2019โ20, 2024โ25). Miura and Kihara are the first Japanese pair skating team to win gold at an ISU Grand Prix event, an ISU Grand Prix Final, an ISU Championships, and a Winter Olympic Games. They are also one of only few skaters to achieve a Career Golden Slam. He also previously competed with Narumi Takahashi and Miu Suzaki, representing Japan at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics, respectively. As a singles skater, he is a two-time bronze medalist on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and the 2010โ11 Japanese Junior silver medalist.
Ryota Nakamura (ไธญๆ ไบฎๅคช, Nakamura Ryลta; born January 28, 1991), nicknamed Azuki, is a Japanese footballer who plays as aโฆRyota Nakamura (ไธญๆ ไบฎๅคช, Nakamura Ryลta; born January 28, 1991), nicknamed Azuki, is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for J2 League club Blaublitz Akita.
Takahiko Kozuka (ๅฐๅก ๅดๅฝฆ, Kozuka Takahiko; born February 27, 1989) is a former competitive Japanese figure skater. He isโฆTakahiko Kozuka (ๅฐๅก ๅดๅฝฆ, Kozuka Takahiko; born February 27, 1989) is a former competitive Japanese figure skater. He is the 2011 World silver medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final medalist, a two-time Four Continents medalist, and the 2010โ11 Japanese national champion. He is also the 2006 World Junior champion and the 2005โ06 JGP Final champion.
Taku Ishihara (็ณๅ ๅ, Ishihara Taku; born October 3, 1992) is a former Japanese football player. He had previouslyโฆTaku Ishihara (็ณๅ ๅ, Ishihara Taku; born October 3, 1992) is a former Japanese football player. He had previously played for the J2 League team Tokushima Vortis. Ishihira is a midfielder who plays an attacking role from the wings with left-footed shots and crosses. He dominates the left side with his technique and good physical strength. In July 2014, he was loaned to fourth tier Regionalliga Nordost club TSG Neustrelitz for the upcoming season.
Sho Ito (ไผ่ค ็ฟ, Itล Shล; born 24 July 1988) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for YokohamaโฆSho Ito (ไผ่ค ็ฟ, Itล Shล; born 24 July 1988) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Yokohama FC. He represented Japan's under-20 team at the 2006 AFC Youth Championship.
Kenta Izuka (็ชๅก ๅฅๅคช, Izuka Kenta; born 8 October 1986) is a Japanese actor and television personality associated withโฆKenta Izuka (็ชๅก ๅฅๅคช, Izuka Kenta; born 8 October 1986) is a Japanese actor and television personality associated with Amuse Inc. He is known for roles in Musical: The Prince of Tennis, Kyล Kara Ore Wa!!, and Shรดnen/Call Boy (2018), the television adaptation of Pornographer (2018)
Motohiro Shima (ๅถ ๅบๅฎ, Shima Motohiro; born December 13, 1984 in Kaizu, Gifu) is a Japanese former professional baseballโฆMotohiro Shima (ๅถ ๅบๅฎ, Shima Motohiro; born December 13, 1984 in Kaizu, Gifu) is a Japanese former professional baseball catcher. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles and Tokyo Yakult Swallows from 2007 to 2022. He is currently a coach for the Chunichi Dragons.
Ryosuke Fukamachi (born October 25, 1984) appeared in one game for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional BaseballโฆRyosuke Fukamachi (born October 25, 1984) appeared in one game for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball in 2007, allowing two earned runs and posting a 54.00 ERA in 1/3 of an inning. He batted and threw right handed, attended Chukyodai Chukyo High School and then Chukyo University. He was born in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.
Akihiro Maeda (ๅ็ฐ ็ซ ๅฎ, born June 19, 1983) is a Japanese former professional baseball catcher for the Chunichi DragonsโฆAkihiro Maeda (ๅ็ฐ ็ซ ๅฎ, born June 19, 1983) is a Japanese former professional baseball catcher for the Chunichi Dragons in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. He played from 2003 to 2013.
Masato Naitล (ๅ ่ค ็ไบบ, Naitล Masato; born 31 July 1980 in Toyota, Aichi, Japan) is a retired Japanese hurdler. He is theโฆMasato Naitล (ๅ ่ค ็ไบบ, Naitล Masato; born 31 July 1980 in Toyota, Aichi, Japan) is a retired Japanese hurdler. He is the former national record holder for the 110 metres hurdles and 60 metres hurdles. He finished fourth at the 2005 Asian Championships and third at the 2006 Asian Games. He also competed at the World Championships in 2001, 2003 and 2005 as well as the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final round. His personal best time is 13.43 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (Kumagaya 2008) and 7.75 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Valencia 2008). The latter is the former national record. He retired after the 2012 season.
Megumu Yoshida (ๅ็ฐ ๆต, Yoshida Megumi; born April 13, 1973) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He is theโฆMegumu Yoshida (ๅ็ฐ ๆต, Yoshida Megumi; born April 13, 1973) is a former Japanese football player and manager. He is the currently assistant manager of J1 League club Avispa Fukuoka.
Nobuyuki Satล (ไฝ่ค ไฟกไน, Satล Nobuyuki; born 8 August 1972 in Kariya, Aichi) is a former Japanese marathon runner. AfterโฆNobuyuki Satล (ไฝ่ค ไฟกไน, Satล Nobuyuki; born 8 August 1972 in Kariya, Aichi) is a former Japanese marathon runner. After finishing second in the Fukuoka Marathon 1998 with his career best of 2:08:48, he won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics. At the Olympics 2000, he finished in 41st place.
Atsunori Inaba (็จฒ่ ็ฏค็ด, born August 3, 1972) is a Japanese professional baseball manager, coach and former player. HeโฆAtsunori Inaba (็จฒ่ ็ฏค็ด, born August 3, 1972) is a Japanese professional baseball manager, coach and former player. He was the Most Valuable Player of the 2006 Japan Series. He is currently the general manager for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball's Pacific League. As a player, he won the Japan Series MVP in 2006 and the Fighting Spirit Award in 2012. He is one of just eight players to win both Japan Series awards alongside Hiromichi Ishige, Hiroshi Oshita, Hisashi Yamada, Isao Shibata, Joe Stanka, Kazuhisa Inao, and Takashi Nishimoto. After the retirement, he became Japan national baseball team at the 2013 exhibition game against Chinese Taipei, 2014 MLB Japan All-Star Series, 2015 exhibition game against All Euro, 2015 WBSC Premier12, 2016 exhibition game against Chinese Taipei, 2016 exhibition game against Mexico and Netherlands, 2017 exhibition game against CPBL All-Stars, and 2017 World Baseball Classic. On July 31, 2017, he became Japan national baseball team manager. He managed at the 2017 Asia Professional Baseball Championship, 2018 exhibition game against Australia, 2018 U-23 Baseball World Cup and 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series.
Ryuji Kimura (ๆจๆ ้พๆฒป, Kimura Ryลซji; born September 1, 1970 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan) is a Japanese former NipponโฆRyuji Kimura (ๆจๆ ้พๆฒป, Kimura Ryลซji; born September 1, 1970 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan) is a Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher.
Takashi Sugiura (ๆๆตฆ ่ฒด, Sugiura Takashi; born May 31, 1970) is a Japanese professional wrestler and former freestyleโฆTakashi Sugiura (ๆๆตฆ ่ฒด, Sugiura Takashi; born May 31, 1970) is a Japanese professional wrestler and former freestyle wrestler. As of 2000, he is signed to Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah). Known mostly as the "Killing Machine", he is a four-time, longest reigning and most successfully-defensive GHC Heavyweight Champion. He is currently a member of Team 2000X. Sugiura, an accomplished amateur wrestler, joined the AJPW dojo in 1999, and later the Noah dojo after the exodus, making his professional debut on December 23, 2000, and thus becoming the first wrestler to make their debut in Noah. He has also competed in mixed martial arts with a notable victory over Giant Silva. Sugiura wrestled as a junior heavyweight in his earlier pro career and is a former GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion. Sugiura moved up to heavyweight and became the second longest reigning GHC Heavyweight Champion in his first reign, having held the title for 581 days between December 2009 and July 2011.
Hisatsugu Suzuki (้ดๆจ ไน ๅฃ, Suzuki Hisatsugu; born 22 November 1970) is a retired Japanese athlete who specialised inโฆHisatsugu Suzuki (้ดๆจ ไน ๅฃ, Suzuki Hisatsugu; born 22 November 1970) is a retired Japanese athlete who specialised in sprinting events. He represented his country at the 1992 Summer Olympics as well as one indoor and two outdoor World Championships.
Shigeru Aoyama (born 27 April 1969) is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics inโฆShigeru Aoyama (born 27 April 1969) is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
