LOT

[5/10/2018] Chiba Lotte Marines make coaching staff changes

May 10, 2018 at 2:54 pm by Gen

The Chiba Lotte Marines announced the following coaching staff changes today:

• Yusuke Torigoe – Head coach/infield/base coach → Head coach
• Makoto Kosaka – Ni-gun infield/base coach → Ichi-gun infield/base coach
• Koichi Hori – Ni-gun hitting/ikusei coach → Ni-gun infield/base coach
• Kazuya Fukuura – Hitting coach/infielder → Infielder

Source: Lotte 5/10/2018

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RAK

[4/30/2018] Rakuten Eagles to make coaching staff changes

April 30, 2018 at 10:44 pm by Gen

The Rakuten Eagles announced the following coaching staff changes:

• Kenta Kurihara – Ni-gun hitting coach → Ichi-gun hitting coach
• Yosuke Takasu – Ichi-gun hitting coach → Ni-gun hitting coach
• Yasunaga Makishi – Ikusei coach → Ichi-gun infield/base coach
• Mitsuo Tateishi – Ichi-gun infield/base coach → Ikusei coach

The Eagles are currently in the middle of a seven-game losing streak. They have the worst record in baseball so far this year: 6-19-1 after twenty-nine games.

Source: Sports Hochi 4/30/2018, Nikkan Sports 4/30/2018

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SEI

2018 Seibu Lions Coaching Staff

November 18, 2017 at 2:05 am by Gen

Ichi-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	辻 発彦	Tsuji, Hatsuhiko	85	59
Strategy Coach	橋上 秀樹	Hashigami, Hideki	73	52
Pitching Coach	土肥 義弘	Doi, Yoshihiro	72	41
Pitching Coach	西口 文也	Nishiguchi, Fumiya	74	45
Battery Coach	秋元 宏作	Akimoto, Kosaku	84	49
Hitting Coach	嶋 重宣	Shima, Shigenobu	80	41
Hitting Coach	阿部 真宏	Abe, Masahiro	76	39
Infield/Base Coach	馬場 敏史	Baba, Toshifumi	83	52
Outfield/Base Coach	佐藤 友亮	Sato, Tomoaki	70	39
Player/Technical Coach	松井 稼頭央	Matsui, Kazuo	7	42

Ni-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	潮崎 哲也	Shiozaki, Tetsuya	86	48
Position Player/Hitting Coach	高木 浩之	Takagi, Hiroyuki	75	45
Pitching Coach	杉山 賢人	Sugiyama, Kento	90	48
Pitching Coach	許 銘傑	Hsu, Ming-Chieh	91	40
Battery Coach	野田 浩輔	Noda, Kosuke	82	39
Infield/Base Coach	黒田 哲史	Kuroda, Satoshi	87	42
Hitting/Outfield/Base Coach	赤田 将吾	Akada, Shogo	77	37
Ikusei Coach	星 孝典	Hoshi, Takanori	81	35

Training Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Training Coach	坂元 忍	Sakamoto, Shinobu	92	43
Training Coach	里 隆文	Sato, Takafumi	98	35
Training Coach	黒川 春樹	Kurokawa, Haruki	95	35
Training Coach	工藤 建太	Kudo, Kenta	96	43

Source: Seibu 11/17/2017

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SOF

2018 Softbank Hawks Coaching Staff

November 9, 2017 at 11:53 pm by Gen

Ichi-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	工藤 公康	Kudo, Kimiyasu	81	54
Head Coach	達川 光男	Tatsukawa, Mitsuo	79	62
Strategy/Battery Coach Assistant	森 浩之	Mori, Hiroyuki	86	52
Chief Pitching Coach	倉野 信次	Kurano, Shinji	94	43
Pitching Coach	若田部 健一	Wakatabe, Kenichi	72	48
Pitching Coach	高村 祐	Takamura, Hiroshi	98	48
Hitting Coach	立花 義家	Tachibana, Yoshiie	83	59
Hitting Coach	藤本 博史	Fujimoto, Hiroshi	76	54
Infield/Base Coach	水上 善雄	Mizukami, Yoshio	80	60
Outfield/Base Coach	村松 有人	Muramatsu, Arihito	93	44
Battery Coach	吉鶴 憲治	Yoshitsuru, Kenji	95	46

Ni-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	小川 一夫	Ogawa, Kazuo	71	63
Pitching Coach	久保 康生	Kubo, Yasuo	84	59
Pitching Coach	佐久本 昌広	Sakumoto, Masahiro	91	43
Hitting Coach	大道 典良	Omichi, Noriyoshi	75	48
Hitting Coach	飯田 哲也	Iida, Tetsuya	78	49
Infield/Base Coach	松山 秀明	Matsuyama, Hideaki	74	50
Outfield/Base Coach	井出 竜也	Ide, Tatsuya	87	46
Battery Coach	的山 哲也	Matoyama, Tetsuya	85	47

San-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	関川 浩一	Sekikawa, Koichi	88	48
Pitching Coach	田之上 慶三郎	Tanoue, Keisaburo	82	46
Pitching Coach	入来 祐作	Iriki, Yusaku	99	45
Hitting Coach	吉本 亮	Yoshimoto, Ryo	70	37
Infield/Base Coach	笹川 隆	Sasagawa, Takashi	97	38
Outfield/Base Coach	高波 文一	Takanami, Fumikazu	92	42
Battery Coach	加藤 領健	Kato, Ryota	96	35
Rehab Coach	斉藤 学	Saito, Manabu	73	54

Source: Softbank 11/9/2017

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YAK

2018 Yakult Swallows Coaching Staff

at 3:50 pm by Gen

Ichi-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	小川 淳司	Ogawa, Junji	80	60
Pitching Coach	田畑 一也	Tabata, Kazuya	89	48
Pitching Coach	石井 弘寿	Ishii, Hirotoshi	98	40
Hitting Coach	石井 琢朗	Ishii, Takuro	81	47
Hitting Coach	宮出 隆自	Miyade, Ryuji	76	40
Infield/Base Coach	土橋 勝征	Dobashi, Katsuyuki	95	48
Outfield/Base Coach	河田 雄祐	Kawada, Yusuke	71	49
Battery Coach	野口 寿浩	Noguchi, Toshihiro	90	46
Roving Coach	杉村 繁	Sugimura, Shigeru	74	60

Ni-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	高津 臣吾	Takatsu, Shingo	99	48
Chief Coach	三木 肇	Miki, Hajime	88	40
Pitching Coach	赤堀 元之	Akahori, Motoyuki	83	47
Pitching Coach	小野寺 力	Onodera, Chikara	72	36
Hitting Coach	松元 ユウイチ	Matsumoto, Yuichi	82	36
Hitting Coach	北川 博敏	Kitagawa, Hirotoshi	85	45
Infield/Base Coach	森岡 良介	Morioka, Ryosuke	75	33
Outfield/Base Coach	福地 寿樹	Fukuchi, Kazuki	73	41
Battery Coach	野村 克則	Nomura, Katsunori	78	44

Source: Yakult 11/9/2017

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HAM

2018 Nippon Ham Fighters Coaching Staff

November 7, 2017 at 3:49 pm by Gen

Ichi-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	栗山 英樹	Kuriyama, Hideki	80	56
Pitching Coach	吉井 理人	Yoshii, Masato	81	52
Pitching Coach	高橋 憲幸	Takahashi, Noriyuki	74	46
Battery/Strategy Coach	中嶋 聡	Nakajima, Satoshi	72	48
Position Player Coach	緒方 耕一	Ogata, Koichi	73	49
Hitting Coach	城石 憲之	Shiroishi, Noriyuki	79	44
Infield/Base Coach	金子 誠	Kaneko, Makoto	88	41
Outfield/Base Coach	川名 慎一	Kawana, Shinichi	75	47
Bench Coach	厚澤 和幸	Atsuzawa, Kazuyuki	84	45

Ni-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	荒木 大輔	Araki, Daisuke	85	53
General/Pitching Coach	伊藤 剛	Ito, Takeshi	89	40
Pitching Coach	加藤 武治	Kato, Takeharu	82	39
Hitting Coach	吉岡 雄二	Yoshioka, Yuji	87	46
Hitting Coach	小田 智之	Oda, Tomoyuki	77	38
Battery Coach/Hitting Coach Assistant	高橋 信二	Takahashi, Shinji	78	39
Infield Coach	飯山 裕志	Iiyama, Yuji	71	38
Outfield/Base Coach	紺田 敏正	Konta, Toshimasa	76	37
Ikusei Coach	島崎 毅	Shimazaki, Takeshi	83	50
Ikusei Coach/Player	實松 一成	Sanematsu, Kazunari	90	36

Source: Nippon Ham 11/7/2017 (Ichi-gun), Nippon Ham 12/4/2017 (Ni-gun)

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RAK

2018 Rakuten Eagles Coaching Staff

November 6, 2017 at 10:19 pm by Gen

Ichi-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	梨田 昌孝	Nashida, Masataka	99	64
Head/Hitting Coach	平石 洋介	Hiraishi, Yosuke	89	37
Hitting Coach	高須 洋介	Takasu, Yosuke	76	41
Pitching Coach	佐藤 義則	Sato, Yoshinori	71	63
Pitching Coach	森山 良二	Moriyama, Ryoji	72	54
Battery Coach	古久保 健二	Furukubo, Kenji	97	53
Infield/Base Coach	立石 充男	Tateishi, Mitsuo	78	59
Outfield/Base Coach	清水 雅治	Shimizu, Masaji	82	53
Strategy/Infield Coach	塩川 達也	Shiokawa, Tatsuya	86	34

Ni-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	池山 隆寛	Ikeyama, Takahiro	88	51
Head Coach	大石 知宜	Oishi, Tomoyoshi	79	63
Hitting Coach	河野 亮	Kawano, Ryo	96	46
Hitting Coach	栗原 健太	Kurihara, Kenta	85	35
Roving Pitching Coach	杉本 正	Sugimoto, Tadashi	73	58
Pitching Coach	与田 剛	Yoda, Tsuyoshi	92	51
Pitching Coach	小山 伸一郎	Koyama, Shinichiro	75	39
Battery Coach	柳沢 裕一	Yanagisawa, Yuichi	81	46
Infield/Base Coach	酒井 忠晴	Sakai, Tadaharu	87	47
Outfield/Base Coach	森山 周	Moriyama, Makoto	84	36
Ikusei Coach	真喜志 康永	Makishi, Yasunaga	74	57

Source: Rakuten 11/6/2017

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HIR

2018 Hiroshima Carp Coaching Staff

at 4:05 pm by Gen

Ichi-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	緒方 孝市	Ogata, Koichi	79	48
Head Coach	高 信二	Ko, Shinji	71	50
Infield/Base Coach	玉木 朋孝	Tamaki, Tomotaka	90	42
Outfield/Base Coach	廣瀬 純	Hirose, Jun	75	38
Hitting Coach	東出 輝裕	Higashide, Akihiro	72	37
Hitting Coach	迎 祐一郎	Mukae, Yuichiro	91	35
Pitching Coach	畝 龍実	Une, Tatsumi	78	53
Pitching Coach	小林 幹英	Kobayashi, Kanei	73	43
Battery Coach	植田 幸弘	Ueda, Yukihiro	84	53

Ni-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	水本 勝己	Mizumoto, Katsumi	89	49
Outfield/Base Coach	永田 利則	Nagata, Toshinori	85	56
Infield/Base Coach	山田 和利	Yamada, Kazutoshi	80	52
Hitting Coach	朝山 東洋	Asayama, Toyo	83	41
Hitting Coach	森笠 繁	Morikasa, Shigeru	92	41
Pitching Coach	佐々岡 真司	Sasaoka, Shinji	88	50
Pitching Coach	澤崎 俊和	Sawazaki, Toshikazu	87	43
Battery Coach	倉 義和	Kura, Yoshikazu	76	42

Ikusei Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Supervising Coach	浅井 樹	Asai, Itsuki	82	45
Pitching Coach	菊地原 毅	Kikuchihara, Tsuyoshi	86	42
Pitching Coach (Strengthening)	青木 勇人	Aoki, Hayato	93	40

Source: Hiroshima 11/6/2017

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YOK

2018 Yokohama Bay Stars Coaching Staff

at 2:57 pm by Gen

Ichi-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	ラミレス	Ramirez, Alex	80	43
Head Coach	青山 道雄	Aoyama, Michio	83	58
Hitting Coach	小川 博文	Ogawa, Hirofumi	74	50
Hitting Coach	坪井 智哉	Tsuboi, Tomochika	77	43
Pitching Coach	篠原 貴行	Shinohara, Takayuki	76	41
Pitching Coach	木塚 敦志	Kizuka, Atsushi	73	40
Infield/Base Coach	永池 恭男	Nagaike, Yasuo	88	44
Outfield/Base Coach	上田 佳範	Ueda, Yoshinori	75	44
Battery Coach	光山 英和	Mitsuyama, Hidekazu	90	52
Battery Coach (Bullpen)	藤田 和男	Fujita, Kazuo	89	37

Ni-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	万永 貴司	Manei, Takashi	82	45
Position Player/Fielding/Base Coach	福原 峰夫	Fukuhara, Mineo	86	60
Hitting Coach	嶋村 一輝	Shimamura, Ikki	84	36
Hitting Coach	柳田 殖生	Yanagida, Shigeo	85	35
Pitching Coach	川村 丈夫	Kawamura, Takeo	72	45
Pitching Coach	大家 友和	Ohka, Tomo	78	41
Outfield/Base Coach	小池 正晃	Koike, Masaaki	71	37
Battery Coach	新沼 慎二	Niinuma, Shinji	79	38
Battery Coach Assistant/Ikusei Supervisor	靏岡 賢二郎	Tsuruoka, Kenjiro	87	30

Source: Yokohama 11/6/2017

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CHU

2018 Chunichi Dragons Coaching Staff

October 31, 2017 at 11:04 pm by Gen

Ichi-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	森 繁和	Mori, Shigekazu	80	62
Hitting Coach	土井 正博	Doi, Masahiro	90	73
Hitting Coach	波留 敏夫	Haru, Toshio	71	47
Pitching Coach	近藤 真市	Kondo, Shinichi	76	49
Pitching Coach	朝倉健太	Asakura, Kenta	81	36
Battery Coach	田村 藤夫	Tamura, Fujio	72	58
Position Player Chief Coach	森脇 浩司	Moriwaki, Hiroshi	85	57
Infield/Base Coach	奈良原 浩	Narahara, Hiroshi	83	49
Outfield/Base Coach	長嶋 清幸	Nagashima, Kiyoyuki	78	55
Conditioning Coach	勝崎 耕世	Katsuzaki, Kose	92	52
Conditioning Coach	宮前 岳巳	Miyamae, Takemi	93	49

Ni-gun Coaching Staff

Position	Name JPN	Name ENG	Uni	Age
Manager	小笠原 道大	Ogasawara, Michihiro	82	44
Hitting Coach	石井 昭男	Ishii, Akio	79	62
Hitting Coach	森野 将彦	Morino, Masahiko	75	39
Pitching Coach	都裕 次郎	Miyako, Yujiro	88	58
Pitching Coach	小笠原 孝	Ogasawara, Takashi	86	40
Pitching Coach	岩田 慎司	Iwata, Shinji	87	30
Position Player Coach	早川 和夫	Hayakawa, Kazuo	84	57
Battery Coach	小川 将俊	Ogawa, Masatoshi	73	38
Infield/Base Coach	渡辺 博幸	Watanabe, Hiroyuki	77	47
Outfield/Base Coach	英智	Hidenori	89	41
Ikusei Coach	松岡 功祐	Matsuoka, Kosuke	96	74
Conditioning Coach	塚本 洋	Tsukamoto, Hiroshi	95	42

Source: Chunichi 10/31/2017, Mainichi 10/31/2017, Daily Sports 10/31/2017, Nikkan Sports 10/31/2017, Daily Sports 1/16/2018

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