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My Take
Nobuhiro Ishida is one of those fighters who quietly earns your respect before you even realize it. Born in Kumamoto in 1975 — a place more associated with volcanic landscapes and horse sashimi than boxing gyms — he made the jump to Kinki University out in the Kansai region, which already tells you something about his drive. Japanese professional boxing tends to fly under the radar internationally, but the domestic scene is fiercely competitive, and carving out a career there through the 2000s and into later years takes real grit. He's still got an active website and posts on social media, which suggests he hasn't quietly faded out — the Leo in him probably won't let that happen. Not a ton of public detail to go on, but sometimes the story is simple: a guy from Kumamoto decided he was going to box, and he did it for a long time. That's enough.
Overview
Nobuhiro Ishida is a Japanese professional boxer born on August 18, 1975, in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture. He attended Kinki University for his higher education. He maintains an official website and an X (formerly Twitter) account, suggesting continued public activity in the sport.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nobuhiro Ishida
- Name (Japanese)
- 石田順裕
- Reading
- いしだ のぶひろ
- Born
- August 18, 1975 (age 50)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Rabbit (卯)
- Origin
- Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
- Occupation
- Boxer
2. Background
- University
- Kinki University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.nob-ishida.com/top.html
- Xhttps://x.com/nobuhiro_ishida
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%9F%B3%E7%94%B0%E9%A0%86%E8%A3%95
Frequently asked questions
When was Nobuhiro Ishida born?
Born August 18, 1975 (age 50).
Where is Nobuhiro Ishida from?
Nobuhiro Ishida is from Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
What does Nobuhiro Ishida do?
Nobuhiro Ishida works as Boxer.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.