# 34 We would like to report the player contract (continuation) for the 2022-23 season with Shota Onodera.
Shota Onodera
Date of Birth: November 6, 1994
Height: 183 cm
Weight: 84kg
Position: PG / SG
Birthplace: Iwate Prefecture
Hometown: Morioka Minami High School
Main career:
2013-17 Iwate Big Bulls
2017-19 Akita Northern Happinets
2019- Ryukyu Golden Kings
▽ Team comment
The figure that always challenges everything with all his might is a player who can be said to be a symbol of Kings. He supports the team with his friendly personality and caring for his teammates. A further leap is expected from last season, when he was released from a back injury and demonstrated his abilities.
▽ Personal comment
We are pleased to be able to play in Kings again in the 2022-2023 season. I will continue to challenge myself to win the championship and always work hard. In any situation, I will make the best use of my personality to fulfill my role and fight to be a positive presence for the team, so please continue to support me!