is a Japanese

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. He competed in the men's high jump at the

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1932 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Japanese male high jumpers Olympic athletes for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1951 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1954 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1958 Asian Games Medalists at the 1951 Asian Games Medalists at the 1954 Asian Games Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games Japan Championships in Athletics winners 20th-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub