Personal Information
Occupation Athlete, Office Worker
Languages Japanese
Higher education Law, Politics - Hosei University: Japan
License number 15091998001
Club
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? He began fencing in grade two of primary school.
Why this sport? He was influenced by his father, who was a high school fencing coach. "When I was young I didn't have much time with my dad as he was often away on training camps. Therefore I thought that I would be able to spend more time with him if I took up fencing."
Club / Team Ogaki Cable Television: Japan
Name of coach Erwann Le Pechoux [national], FRA
Handedness Right
General Interest
Hero / Idol Japanese baseball player Shohei Ohtani. (sportsbull.jp, 15 Nov 2019)
Famous relatives His father Motohiro represented Japan in fencing at the 1987 World Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland. He has also served as head fencing coach at a high school in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. (nagoyatv.com, 22 Nov 2017; nhk.or.jp, 01 Jun 2014; SportsDeskOnline, 14 May 2021)
Ambitions To win a medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (cable-athlete.jp, 27 Jun 2022)
