A writer for The Playmaker, I coach players and study the game through player development and basketball theory. I collaborate with Chris Sasaki on media and analysis projects, delivering clear, practical insights for both players and fans.
Writer/coach collaborating with NBA events & coaching Japanese youth through Eigo de Basket. Holds a Master’s in Advanced Education. Combines on-court coaching insight with expert NBA analysis and player development knowledge to cover the NBA.
Yoko is a veteran sports writer and NBA specialist based in Los Angeles, known for insightful coverage of the NBA and global basketball. She has also served as a media voter for NBA All-Star selections and league awards.
Yoko is a veteran sports writer and NBA specialist based in Los Angeles, known for insightful coverage of the NBA and global basketball. She has also served as a media voter for NBA All-Star selections and league awards.
A writer for The Playmaker, I coach players and study the game through player development and basketball theory. I collaborate with Chris Sasaki on media and analysis projects, delivering clear, practical insights for both players and fans.
Born in New York and raised in Tokyo, Chris transitioned into broadcasting and analysis after retiring as a player. Known for his clear delivery and data-driven insights, he now works as a commentator, reporter, simultaneous interpreter, and writer.
Born in New York and raised in Tokyo, Chris transitioned into broadcasting and analysis after retiring as a player. Known for his clear delivery and data-driven insights, he now works as a commentator, reporter, simultaneous interpreter, and writer.
Basketball-driven revenue leader with 20+ years in international business development, including 15+ years leading sponsorship growth, brand expansion, and strategic partnerships across the global basketball industry. Open to relocation to Japan.
Born in New York and raised in Tokyo, Chris transitioned into broadcasting and analysis after retiring as a player. Known for his clear delivery and data-driven insights, he now works as a commentator, reporter, simultaneous interpreter, and writer.
Born in New York and raised in Tokyo, Chris transitioned into broadcasting and analysis after retiring as a player. Known for his clear delivery and data-driven insights, he now works as a commentator, reporter, simultaneous interpreter, and writer.
Born in New York and raised in Tokyo, Chris transitioned into broadcasting and analysis after retiring as a player. Known for his clear delivery and data-driven insights, he now works as a commentator, reporter, simultaneous interpreter, and writer.
Writer/coach collaborating with NBA events & coaching Japanese youth through Eigo de Basket. Holds a Master’s in Advanced Education. Combines on-court coaching insight with expert NBA analysis and player development knowledge to cover the NBA.
