is a Japanese

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player. He competed in the

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and

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. At the

, he put up a noteworthy performance of 38 points and 10 assists gainst

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1947 births Living people Basketball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Japanese men's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Japan Sportspeople from Yamagata Prefecture Asian Games medalists in basketball Basketball players at the 1970 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games {{Japan-basketball-bio-stub