Shinsuke Kashiwagi (柏木真介、born December 22, 1981) is a Japanese professional

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player. He plays for the

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of the

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. Kashiwagi was a member of the

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. He played for the team in the

2006 FIBA World Championship The 2006 FIBA World Championship was the 15th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. The tournament was hosted by Japan and held from 19 August to 3 September 2006. It was co-organised by ...

and the

FIBA Asia Championship 2007 The 2007 FIBA Asia Championship for Men was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the men's basketball tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing. The tournament was held in Tokushima, Japan from July 28 to August 5, 2007. Participati ...

and

FIBA Asia Championship 2009 The 2009 FIBA Asia Championship for Men was the biennial Asian continental championship and also served as the FIBA Asia qualifying tournament for the 2010 FIBA World Championship. The tournament was held from August 6 to 16, 2009 in Tianjin, China ...

. In the 2009-10 season, Kashiwagi entered the month-long winter break averaging 13.7 points and 3.5 assists per game for the Seahorses. He was named to the West squad for the 2009-10 JBL Super League All-Star game.JBL All-Star Game rosters set

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kashiwagi, Shinsuke Japanese men's basketball players 1981 births Living people Nagoya Diamond Dolphins players Niigata Albirex BB players Basketball players at the 2006 Asian Games Guards (basketball) SeaHorses Mikawa players Sun Rockers Shibuya players 2006 FIBA World Championship players Asian Games competitors for Japan