Shigehiro Taguchi
 Shige Taguchi in 2013 | |
| No. 5 – Akita Northern Happinets | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
March 25, 1990 Semboku, Akita |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Meio (Akita, Japan) |
| College |
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| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| 2012–present | Akita Northern Happinets |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Shigehiro Taguchi (born March 25, 1990) is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League in Japan.[1] He is a native of Akita prefecture and the most popular player in the "Republic of Pink".[2] He might be the B.League's best current 3-point shooter. Taguchi is a new captain of Happinets in 2016.[3]
Trivia
- Taguchi and other Happinets players love to take spa at Yuland Hotel Yabase in Akita.[4]
- His trademark call "Oisa" comes form the festival shout of Kakunodate, Semboku.[5]
Personal
His sister Kiwako Hashimoto also plays basketball.[6]
References
- ↑ http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2016/06/10/basketball/b-league/b-league-teams-play-60-games-first-season/
- ↑ Asia-basket.com (25 May 2016). "Asia-Basket.com All-Japanese BJ League Awards 2016". Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ↑ https://northern-happinets.com/roster/players/
- ↑ Mizumachi, Ryosuke (7 December 2012). "オワリはじまり". Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ↑ Basketball Spirits (1 February 2015). "TK bjリーグ オールスターゲームは楽しんだもの勝ち！". Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ↑ ALL CLUB 2014 (21 March 2014). "出場チーム Ｋ・Ｏ・Ｃ eco 秋田". Retrieved 12 October 2016.
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