Yonsei 17

Congratulations to the following players selected this year to represent  Yonsei XVII  in  Sakata, Japan in 2010.

BOYS GIRLS
Austin Bugarin Carah Fukumoto
Kevin Doi Ariel Imamoto
Brian Hamada Ashley Ishigo
Davis Higashi Lindsay Kobayashi
Tyler Isa Sydney Nishida
Cody Kawashima Maya Okamoto
Wesley Kitagawa Kelli Tademaru
Eric Komatsu Lindsay Taguchi
Connor Kubo Kelsey Ueda
Ryan Lee Kristen Wong
Cameron Tong Amy Yoshinaga
Matthew Young  

 

Head Coach Head Coach
Mark Mizuno Dina Mayeda
Assistant Coach Assistant Coach
Kevin Yamamoto Lindsay Sotero

 

The YONSEI 17 team will be hosted by Sakata City in Yamagata Prefecture. The cultural experience involves a home stay visit with a Japanese family in Sakata City.  You will also have an opportunity to compete in basketball games against teams selected by our host city. 

Sakata City is an important port town located on the coast of the Japan Sea and is known for its rich history and prominence in the fishing and rice growing industry as well as for their sake, beef and cherries. Our tour will also take you to other major cities and places of interest in Japan, providing you an opportunity to enjoy the many historical and cultural sites this beautiful country has to offer.