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Kenichi Takahashi

b. 1980

Japanese basketball player

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About Kenichi Takahashi

Born 1980. Kenichi Takahashi is a Japanese basketball player.

, nicknamed Shocho, is a former Japanese professional basketball player and served for Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League as the ambassador. Takahashi is currently the instructor for Toreiku Katagami. He was selected by the Sendai 89ers with the third overall pick in the 2006 bj League draft. He has played for the four Tohoku clubs of the bj league. In October 2015 he became a one-day honorary police chief at the Akita Higashi Police Station. Since then a police officer salute has become popular among Akita's boosters. Takahashi studies NBA to improve his game, and he is an Air Jordan collector. His retirement memorial game was held at Akita Prefectural Gymnasium on October 29, 2017.

Career statistics Led the league

Regular season

Playoffs

Trivia

He loves to read Yoshihiro Takahashi's Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin manga.

Personal

His father Norito Takahashi runs a restaurant in Okubo, Katagami where Kenichi's awards, pictures and uniforms are displayed.

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Important facts

Born
22 December 1980, Katagami
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Basketball player
Nationality
Japan
Education
Tohoku Gakuin University
Awards
Bj league
Also known as
Ken'ichi Takahashi, Takahashi Kenichi, Takahashi Ken'ichi

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kenichi Takahashi?

Japanese basketball player

When was Kenichi Takahashi born?

Kenichi Takahashi was born on 22 December 1980 in Katagami.

What is Kenichi Takahashi's occupation?

Kenichi Takahashi is a basketball player.

What nationality is Kenichi Takahashi?

Kenichi Takahashi is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kenichi Takahashi

· Wikidata: Q11671273

· DBpedia: Kenichi Takahashi (basketball)

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