is a Japanese

softball Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ...

pitcher for the

Japan women's national softball team The Japan women's national softball team is the national team of Japan in international softball competitions. It is governed by the Japan Softball Association. They are currently ranked #2 in the world by the International Softball Federation. ...

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(in Japanese). Retrieved July 31, 2021. She represented Japan at the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

and won a gold medal. She participated at the

2018 Asian Games The 2018 Asian Games ( id, Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018 or ''Asian Games 2018''), officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta-Palembang 2018 or Indonesia 2018, was a Asia, continental multi-sport event that was held from 18 A ...

, and the

2018 Women's Softball World Championship The 2018 Women's Softball World Championship was an international softball competition held in Chiba, Japan, from 2 August to 12 August. It was the 16th edition of the tournament, and the third edition to be sanctioned by the World Baseball Softb ...

References

External links

WBSC Women's Softball World Championship - Day 10

Japan’s Yamato Fujita in the final against China
1990 births Living people Asian Games medalists in softball Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Japanese softball players Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Japan Olympic medalists in softball Olympic softball players of Japan Softball players at the 2014 Asian Games Softball players at the 2018 Asian Games Softball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Competitors at the 2022 World Games World Games silver medalists World Games medalists in softball 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-softball-bio-stub