[Yokohama Excellence] Announcement of 2026-27 Season Contract with Shota Arai and Loan Transfer to Shimane Susanoo Magic

Yokohama Excellence has signed a player contract with Shota Arai for the 2026-27 season and announced that he will be loaned to Shimane Susanoo Magic for the same season. Arai, a graduate of Aoyama Gakuin University, has been active as a specially designated player in Shimane since February 2026. General Manager Tsuyoki Ishida highly praised Arai's efforts and talent, stating that the transfer was decided by mutual agreement among the three parties to maximize his opportunity to play in the B.PREMIER. Yokohama Excellence expresses its expectations for Arai's further growth and encourages fans to support his performance in Shimane.