San-en, the first division of the men’s basketball league, held a press conference in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture on the 1st, and was appointed as the director of former Chiba J coach Atsushi Ohno and Kosuke Kanamaru who played for the Tokyo Olympics last season in Shimane. Announced the addition of players.
The team was sluggish at the bottom of the west area last season. New coach Ohno, who has won the league title and the Emperor’s Cup All Japan Championship for the third consecutive time during the Chiba J era, said, “I’m looking forward to welcoming a new challenge with this member.” Kanamaru said that the transition to the new system was the decisive factor for the transfer, and said, “I have a characteristic of 3-point shooting, so I want to hit more and more to contribute to the team.”