• Yuji Nishida
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#11 Rookie Yuji NishidaYuji Nishida

Position
Opposite
Height/Weight/Foot Size
186cm/89kg/28cm
Date of birth/blood type
January 30, 2000 / Type O
Dominant arm
Left
Highest reach (finger height)
350cm(240cm)
Birthplace (city)
Inabe City, Mie Prefecture
High School
Kaisei High School
Nickname
Yuji
Strengths
Spike, Serve
Serve, Hand Clap
Yes
SNS
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PERSONAL DATA personal data

Why did you start playing volleyball?
Because my older sister and brother played
Personality
Bright
Clothing size
2XL
Favorite color
Blue
Favorite brand
AURALEE, HOORSENBUHS, The Row, JAMES PERSE
Songs I often listen to
Mrs. GREEN APPLE / Floriginal
Favorite food
Mrs. Laughs & Laughs
Favorite drink
Water
Favorite Cuisine
Nothing in particular
Hobbies
Shopping, going to see a car, going out without a plan
Special skill (other than playing)
Nothing in particular
Charm point
I don't know
Habit of speech
None
What is important to you as a volleyball player
Trying things, not just ballet
Songs you always sing at karaoke Singer/title
Koji Tamaki/The Countryside
Favorite comedian
Wada Manju(Nelson's)
Recommended station along Keihan line/reason
Searching for
Nice place in Osaka
Good takoyaki!
Motto
Just try
Person whom I respect
Kobe Bryant
What I always do before a game
Enjoy
What I think I am No.1 in OSAKA BLUTEON
Time to get ready for practice
Attraction of OSAKA BLUTEON
Good groove

First appearance (V League)

  • 2017/18 V. Premier League Men's Tournament
  • Saturday, January 6, 2018 VS Sakai Blazers (Hiroshima Prefectural Gymnasium)* JTEKT STINGS

Title (V League)

  • Best Newcomer Award (2018-19)
  • Most Distinguished Player Award (2019-20), Best 6 (2019-20), Top Scorer (2019-20), Serve Award (2019-20)
  • Serve Award (2023-24)

Title (Emperor's Cup)

  • Most Distinguished Player (2023)

Commendation (V League)

  • Japanese record award for most points in league (2020-21)

Men's national team history

  • 2018-2024
  • Participated in Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paris 2024 Olympics