# Makoto Hasegawa

> Makoto Hasegawa is a Japanese basketball coach and a former player. Hasegawa was the head coach of Akita Northern Happinets. He is the first Japanese player ever to play in the American Basketball Association. Because of his trademark bushy goatee, his nickname is "hige" in Akita. He played for Kosei Club and Akita Northern Bisons as an amateur in his home prefecture. Currently he serves as an unaffiliated director of the Akita Happinets and the Japan national 3x3 team coach.

*Japanese basketball player*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/makoto-hasegawa

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Basketball Player ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646))
- **Category:** Basketball Players
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1971-04-02
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.1 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 55.9 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [ماكوتو هاسيغاوا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7)
- [ماكوتو هاسيجاوا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7)
- [Makoto Hasegawa (basketball)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makoto_Hasegawa_(basketball))
- [Makoto Hasegawa](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makoto_Hasegawa)
- [長谷川誠](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%95%B7%E8%B0%B7%E5%B7%9D%E8%AA%A0)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11653976)

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