Personal Information
Occupation Student
Languages Japanese
License number 08012003000
Club
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? He took up the sport during the first grade of primary school at Toba Junior Club in Japan.
Why this sport? His older brother was also a fencer. He initially got involved in foil, but switched to sabre in the eighth grade as he was fascinated by the sword action.
Club / Team Hosei University: Tokyo, JPN
Name of coach Jerome Guth [national], FRA
Handedness Right
General Interest
Famous relatives His younger brother Yui Kokubo has competed in sabre at national junior level in Japan. (isenp.co.jp, 26 Jul 2022)
Ambitions To win a medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (asahi.com, 31 Oct 2020)
