Takeshi Saito
Japanese former professional ice hockey player, coach
About Takeshi Saito
Born 1981. Takeshi Saito is a Japanese ice hockey player and ice hockey coach.
is a Japanese professional ice hockey forward currently playing for East Hokkaido Cranes of the Asia League.
He played one season in the Japan League's now defunct team, the Sapporo Polaris. He also played in the Japan national team in every major tournament they have played since 2003.
From 1999 to 2001, he played for the Snow Brand Sapporo. From 2001 to 2002, he played for the Sapporo Polaris. From 2002 to 2003, he played for the Oji Seishi. From 2003 to 2014, he played for the Oji Eagles. He then played for the Nikkō Ice Bucks from 2014 to 2019.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Takeshi Saito?
Japanese former professional ice hockey player, coach
When was Takeshi Saito born?
Takeshi Saito was born on 8 April 1981 in Kushiro.
What is Takeshi Saito's occupation?
Takeshi Saito is an ice hockey player and ice hockey coach.
What nationality is Takeshi Saito?
Takeshi Saito is Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Takeshi Saito (ice hockey)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Takeshi Saito. https://biography.guide/takeshi-saito-ice-hockey-player/
MLA: "Takeshi Saito." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/takeshi-saito-ice-hockey-player/.
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