Hibiki Shinohara

Hibiki Shinohara was born on 20 September 2006, comes from Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, attended Fukui University of Technology Fukui High School, and was taken by the Saitama Seibu Lions in the fifth round of the 2024 draft; he made his first-team debut in September 2025. He is barely out of his teens, at the stage of a career where a player has a uniform number instead of a reputation, and where most of what will define him has not happened yet. There is one detail I keep turning over: a boy from Nagoya leaving Aichi to play high school baseball in Fukui. Nobody does that casually. Ask me again in five years.

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Name (English)

Hibiki Shinohara

Name (Japanese)

篠原響

Reading

しのはら ひびき

Born

September 20, 2006 (age 20)

Origin

Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Occupation

professional baseball player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Dog

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• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131010518

Tags

• Aichi Prefecture
• professional baseball player

Last updated

September 25, 2026

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