About Makoto Kosaka
Born 1973. Makoto Kosaka is a Japanese baseball player and baseball coach.
, nicknamed "Kosa", is a former Nippon Professional Baseball infielder and the current coach of the Chiba Lotte Marines.
Makoto Kosaka is well known for his fast running skills (50m in 5.6 seconds and 100m in 11.2 seconds.)
Shinya Miyamoto cited Kosaka as the greatest defensive shortstop in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) history.
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Who is Makoto Kosaka?
Japanese baseball player
When was Makoto Kosaka born?
Makoto Kosaka was born on 2 July 1973 in Yamamoto.
What is Makoto Kosaka's occupation?
Makoto Kosaka is a baseball player and baseball coach.
What nationality is Makoto Kosaka?
Makoto Kosaka is Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Makoto Kosaka. https://biography.guide/makoto-kosaka/
MLA: "Makoto Kosaka." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/makoto-kosaka/.
Chicago: "Makoto Kosaka." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/makoto-kosaka/.
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