Contract Renewal Report: #34 Shota Onodera

The Ryukyu Golden Kings are pleased to announce that they have reached an agreement to extend the contract with player #34 Shota Onodera for the 2026-27 season.

Shota Onodera
Date of Birth: November 6, 1994
Height: 182cm
Weight: 82kg
Position: PG/SG
Birthplace: Iwate Prefecture
School: Morioka Minami High School
Key Career History:
2013-17: Iwate Big Bulls
2017-19: Akita Northern Happinets
2019-Present: Ryukyu Golden Kings

Team Comment:
We are delighted to continue fighting together with Shota next season. This season, he contributed to the team's momentum on both offense and defense with his signature defensive prowess and aggressive playing style. He is a valuable player capable of changing the flow of the game with bold attacks and persistent defense.
Furthermore, his bright and positive personality brings positive energy to the team both on and off the court. His attitude of giving his all in any role is one of the reasons he is loved by many fans. We look forward to him demonstrating his strengths even further next season and supporting the team.
Please continue to support Shota.

Personal Comment:
Thank you for your continued support.
I am happy to be able to play for the Ryukyu Golden Kings again for the 2026-27 season.
I will take responsibility for every single play and express my work in changing the team's momentum in my own style. I am grateful for the days I can play, and I will continue to push forward to see the best scenery together with everyone involved with the Kings.
Thank you for your support!
Go Go Kings!