Japan Players in North America

This page lists all Japan hockey players currently active in North America. Explore player stats, league levels, team placements, and recent activity to follow Japan talent abroad.

Position

Nationality Type

Team Country

Age

Draft Status

Gender

All Japan Players in North America

2025-2026

North America

Player	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
14U AAA
Cavan Walden (F)	Pittsburgh Predators 14U AAA	34	4	4	8	10	-18	-	-	-	-	-	-
15U AAA
Kai Decker (F)	Pittsburgh Stars 15O AAA	40	8	11	19	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shotaro Tsunoi (F)	Northern Cyclones 15U AAA Prep	19	7	5	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kaelen Schmidt (C/LW)	New Jersey Rockets 15U AAA	13	2	4	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
16U AA
Kai Mowen (D)	Golden State Eagles 16U AA 1	28	0	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
16U AA (W)
Sayako Amagata (D)	Lovell Academy 16U AA	17	2	4	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
16U AAA
Kai Decker (F)	Pittsburgh Stars 16U AAA	1	0	0	0	0	-3	-	-	-	-	-	-
18U AA
Terence O'Sullivan (D)	DYHA Jr. Sun Devils 18U AA	20	0	4	4	12	-4	-	-	-	-	-	-
18U AAA
Kaishu Tennen (W/C)	Fairmont Prep 18U AAA	33	18	17	35	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Seishin Ihashi (F)	Atlantic Coast Academy 18U AAA	21	13	15	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Otaro Inoue (C)	San Jose Jr. Sharks 18U AAA	22	14	13	27	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Yoshiki Chitose (F)	Springfield Thunderbirds 18U AAA	19	4	4	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kanata Mori (F)	Islanders Hockey Club Prep West	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kota Shinozaki (C/LW)	East Coast Wizards 18U AAA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
19U AAA (W)
Sophia Odermatt (F/D)	New Hampshire Mountain Cats 19U	13	8	10	18	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ACH
So Ito (LW)	Wentworth Gryphins	6	1	0	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ACHA
Jake Abenojar (D)	San Diego State Univ.	9	4	3	7	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ACHA II
Issa Murakami (F)	Univ. of New Mexico	15	13	14	27	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ACHA III
Riki Ishiyama (F)	Tufts Univ.	4	0	1	1	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Takuya Isogawa (F)	MIT (Mass. Inst. of Tech.)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
AHL
Kenta Isogai (LW/RW)	Ontario Reign	6	0	0	0	2	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
AYHL 14U
Reiya Tsuchikawa (F)	Elite Hockey Academy 14U AAA	3	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
AYHL 18U
Tygar Lister (C)	New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U AAA	8	4	1	5	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
BCHL
Tai Ushio (F)	Prince George Spruce Kings	23	16	18	34	29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kazumo Sasaki (F)	Prince George Spruce Kings	17	10	19	29	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
BEAST 18U
Tygar Lister (C)	New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U AAA	9	6	2	8	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Seishin Ihashi (F)	Atlantic Coast Academy 18U AAA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CSSHL U15
Hinata Hashimoto (F)	Pilot Mound Academy U15 Prep	21	7	10	17	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CSSHL U15 AAA
Satoshi Takeda (F)	Calgary Edge School U15 AAA	15	7	5	12	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CSSHL U17
Joe Wakabayashi (F)	Notre Dame Hounds U17 Prep	19	5	4	9	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CSSHL U17 AAA
Gento Ishiyama (F)	Notre Dame Hounds U17 AAA	17	4	7	11	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CSSHL U18
Darius Odermatt (C/W)	Calgary Edge School U18 Prep	15	7	6	13	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jordan Van Langen (D)	Notre Dame Hounds U18 Prep	16	0	5	5	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rio Minotti (F)	Notre Dame Hounds U18 Prep	16	1	3	4	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Joe Wakabayashi (F)	Notre Dame Hounds U18 Prep	3	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CSSHLE U17
Leon Yamaguchi (F)	CIHA Voyageurs U17 Prep	10	1	2	3	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Taro Kosuga (F)	Stanstead College Prep	7	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Leon Yamaguchi (F)	CIHA Voyageurs U16 Prep	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
ECHL
Riku Ishida (D)	Bloomington Bison	18	5	5	10	4	-13	-	-	-	-	-	-
Yuki Miura (C/RW)	Iowa Heartlanders	26	3	6	9	8	-8	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kenta Isogai (LW/RW)	Greenville Swamp Rabbits	11	1	3	4	0	-1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kohei Sato (LW)	Bloomington Bison	8	1	1	2	16	-3	-	-	-	-	-	-
GLPHL
Rinto Sasaki (F)	Crystal Beach Academy U18 AAA	6	0	4	4	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rinto Sasaki (F)	Crystal Beach Academy U16 AAA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
GTHL U16
Kaelen Schmidt (C/LW)	Toronto Nationals U16 AAA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
HEO U18
Yota Matsumura (F)	OHA U18 AAA	18	4	5	9	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Touwa Omi (F)	OHA U18 AAA	16	4	1	5	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JPHL U15
Taishi Higaki (F)	Langley Hockey Academy U15	11	4	3	7	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JPHL U18
Liam Keith (F)	Langley Hockey Academy U18	16	6	10	16	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
MNHP
Senna Hofmann (D)	G17 - Section 1	3	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Monctonian AAA Challenge
Yota Matsumura (F)	OHA Maroon U18 AAA	3	0	3	3	0	-	1	0	0	0	0	-
NA3HL
Eiji Hofmann (F)	Wausau Cyclones	26	12	17	29	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Akira Shimamoto (D)	El Paso Rhinos	26	2	8	10	33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NAHL
Fuji Suzuki (F)	North Iowa Bulls	24	15	17	32	33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Daigo Hotta (D)	El Paso Rhinos	26	2	4	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Takanobu Hiraga (F)	Wisconsin Windigo	3	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NAPrepHL U16
Rinto Sasaki (F)	Crystal Beach Academy U16 AAA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NAPrepHL U18
Aoma Kabutomori (F)	Blyth Academy Raiders U18	7	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rinto Sasaki (F)	Crystal Beach Academy U18 AAA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NAT1HL 15U
Kai Decker (F)	Pittsburgh Stars 15O AAA	4	1	1	2	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NAT1HL 18U
Tygar Lister (C)	New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U AAA	7	3	3	6	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tygar Lister (C)	New Jersey Jr. Titans 18U AAA	2	2	1	3	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NCAA
Ray Murakami (D)	Niagara Univ.	11	0	1	1	0	-2	-	-	-	-	-	-
NCAA (W)
Suzy Higuchi (F)	Yale Univ.	9	0	1	1	0	-1	-	-	-	-	-	-
NCAA III
Shota Kaneko (F)	King's College	10	0	2	2	6	-2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Daisuke Egusa (D)	Nazareth Univ.	11	0	2	2	10	4	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ikki Kogawa (F)	Univ. of Wisconsin-Superior	6	0	1	1	8	-5	-	-	-	-	-	-
NCAA III (W)
Sena Hasegawa (F)	Lawrence Univ.	12	0	2	2	6	-8	-	-	-	-	-	-
NCDC
Shintaro Nakadate (D)	Boston Jr. Rangers	30	3	15	18	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Takanobu Hiraga (F)	Thunder Hockey Club	14	3	13	16	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ryunosuke Shirozu (D)	West Chester Wolves	6	0	2	2	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kento Sanchez Maruyama (F)	Rock Springs Miners	10	0	1	1	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Takanobu Hiraga (F)	South Shore Kings	2	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NGHL 16U AA (W)
Sayako Amagata (D)	Lovell Academy 16U AA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
NGHL 19U (W)
Sophia Odermatt (F/D)	New Hampshire Mountain Cats 19U	3	1	1	2	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
NHL
Jordan Spence (D)	Ottawa Senators	29	2	11	13	6	8	-	-	-	-	-	-
OWHL U22 AA (W)
Kika Ho (D)	Mississauga Hurricanes U22	26	3	15	18	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
PIJHL
Brandon Petrie (D)	Delta Ice Hawks	33	1	18	19	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Steel Icebreaker U14
Cavan Walden (F)	Pittsburgh Predators 14U AAA	5	0	0	0	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Steel Icebreaker U18
Kaishu Tennen (W/C)	Fairmont Prep 18U AAA	4	2	1	3	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
T1EHL 15U
Kai Decker (F)	Pittsburgh Stars 15O AAA	4	0	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
T1EHL 18U
Otaro Inoue (C)	San Jose Jr. Sharks 18U AAA	12	4	10	14	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
THF 15U
Kai Decker (F)	Pittsburgh Stars 15O AAA	9	4	1	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kaelen Schmidt (C/LW)	New Jersey Rockets 15U AAA	3	2	2	4	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
THF 16U
Aiden Rodkey (F)	Islanders Hockey Club West 16U	13	6	4	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
U16 AAA
Oshin Kusunaki (F)	CIHA Voyageurs U16 AAA	6	-	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Leon Yamaguchi (F)	CIHA Voyageurs U16 Prep	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rinto Sasaki (F)	Crystal Beach Academy U16 AAA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
U18 AAA
Aoma Kabutomori (F)	Blyth Academy Raiders U18	13	2	3	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anri Ishigaki (F)	CIHA Voyageurs Varsity	4	2	0	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rinto Sasaki (F)	Crystal Beach Academy U18 AAA	8	2	0	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kenshin Saito (W)	CIHA Voyageurs Varsity	3	0	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
U22 AA (W)
Konatsu Kuninaka (D)	OHA Mavericks U22 AA	2	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
USA-S15 (W)
Sayako Amagata (D)	Team Gold	5	0	1	1	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
USHL
Kazumo Sasaki (F)	Youngstown Phantoms	9	3	2	5	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-
USHS (W)
Aona Shida (F)	Northwood School	24	0	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
USHS-AZ
Terence O'Sullivan (D)	Centennial High 1	15	3	4	7	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
USHS-CA
Kaishu Tennen (W/C)	Fairmont Prep	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
USHS-MN (W)
Senna Hofmann (D)	Lakeville South High	14	6	5	11	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
USHS-PA
Kai Decker (F)	Bethel Park High	9	6	5	11	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
USHS-Prep
Kanata Mori (F)	Holderness School	8	5	2	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Yoshiki Chitose (F)	Choate Rosemary Hall	8	2	0	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shotaro Tsunoi (F)	Cardigan Mountain School	10	0	1	1	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kota Shinozaki (C/LW)	Middlesex School	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
USPHL Elite
Yoshin Takahara (F)	Tampa Bay Juniors	23	16	16	32	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aiden Rodkey (F)	Islanders Hockey Club	7	4	3	7	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
USPHL Premier
Ryunosuke Shirozu (D)	West Chester Wolves	21	12	14	26	33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Shu Kawaguchi (F)	Utica Jr. Comets	24	6	10	16	24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hikaru Nakamura (LW)	Seattle Totems	27	3	6	9	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Joseph Kajima (F)	Minnesota Squatch	15	0	0	0	23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UT1HL 16U
Aiden Rodkey (F)	Islanders Hockey Club West 16U	3	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-