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Toshihiro Sugiura is a baseball player. Born on February 25, 1992, Toshihiro Sugiura is from Obihiro, Hokkaidō, Japan. The age as of 2026 is 34. Education on record includes Kokugakuin University. The listed height is 189 cm.
My Take
I keep coming back to how quietly this career has run. Toshihiro Sugiura, born in Obihiro in Hokkaido, stands 189 cm and has spent his career on the pitching mound after Kokugakuin University. A first-round pick in 2013, he pitched for Yakult, then for years with Nippon-Ham, and moved to Chunichi in 2026, with no signature moment to point at, just a long run in professional baseball and a marriage to the announcer Asami Konno that tends to draw more headlines than his pitching does. I think that kind of career is badly underrated. Staying employed at the top level of a sport for years, without ever becoming a story, takes a durability highlight reels never capture.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Toshihiro Sugiura
- Name (Japanese)
- 杉浦稔大
- Reading
- すぎうら としひろ
- Born
- February 25, 1992 (age 34)
- Origin
- Obihiro, Hokkaidō, Japan
- Height
- 189 cm
- Occupation
- baseball player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Monkey
2. Background
- University
- Kokugakuin University
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshihiro%20Sugiura
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%89%E6%B5%A6%E7%A8%94%E5%A4%A7
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17159900
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Toshihiro Sugiura born?
Toshihiro Sugiura was born on February 25, 1992 and is 34 years old.
Where is Toshihiro Sugiura from?
Toshihiro Sugiura is from Obihiro, Hokkaidō, Japan.
What does Toshihiro Sugiura do?
Toshihiro Sugiura works as baseball player.
How tall is Toshihiro Sugiura?
Toshihiro Sugiura is 189 cm tall.
Where did Toshihiro Sugiura study?
Toshihiro Sugiura attended Kokugakuin University.
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