is a Japanese middle-distance and

long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength. Within e ...

. He competed in the 10,000 metres event at the

2015 World Championships in Athletics The 2015 IAAF World Championships ( zh, 第十五届世界田径锦标赛), the fifteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships, were held from 22 to 30 August at the National Stadium in Beijing, China. Forty-three nations won medals, 144 of ...

in Beijing, China. His twin brother, Kota, competed in the

5000m The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Athletics at the Summer Olympics, Olympic Games and the World Championships in At ...

. In 2018 he finished the marathons in Gold Coast with a personal best and Berlin, where he missed a record.

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* * 1993 births Living people Japanese male long-distance runners Japanese male middle-distance runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan Place of birth missing (living people) Sendai University Meisei High School alumni Japanese twins Twin sportspeople Competitors at the 2013 Summer Universiade 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub