is a Japanese

sledge hockey Sledge hockey, also known as Sled hockey in American English, and Para ice hockey in international competition, is an adaptation of ice hockey for players who have a physical disability. The sport was invented in the early 1960s at a rehabilitat ...

player. He was part of the Japanese sledge hockey team that won a silver medal at the

2010 Winter Paralympics ) , nations = 44 , athletes = 506 , events = 64 in 5 sports , opening = 12 March , closing = 21 March , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Zach Beaumont , stadium = BC Place , winter_pr ...

. He has a functional disability of his trunk.

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* * 1976 births Living people Japanese sledge hockey players Paralympic sledge hockey players for Japan Paralympic silver medalists for Japan Ice sledge hockey players at the 2002 Winter Paralympics Ice sledge hockey players at the 1998 Winter Paralympics Ice sledge hockey players at the 2010 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 2010 Winter Paralympics People from Matsumoto, Nagano Sportspeople from Nagano Prefecture Japanese amputees Paralympic medalists in sledge hockey {{Sledgehockey-bio-stub