was a Japanese cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He became the director of the Shimano Racing team but died in the crash of Japan Airlines Flight 123 at age 39. References External links 1946 births 1985 deaths Japanese male cyclists Olympic cyclists of Japan Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Asian Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 1966 Asian Games Medalists at the 1966 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Japan Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1985