Report on Loan Extension for #30 Shuta Taira for the 2026-27 Season

The Ryukyu Golden Kings have announced that #30 Shuta Taira, who is signed under a U22 player contract, will continue his loan transfer to the Iwate Big Bulls for the 2026-27 season.

Taira has been playing for the Iwate Big Bulls since the 2025-26 season. The club expressed its pride in Taira's greed for growth and hard work in a demanding environment far from his home in Okinawa. They strongly expect him to return as a stronger player who will shine on the Kings' court in the future.

In his statement, Taira said, 'This will be another challenge in the distant Tohoku region. I will fight with all my might, never forgetting my Ryukyu spirit, so that I can show everyone how much I have grown. Thank you for your continued support!'

【Player Profile】 - Name: Shuta Taira - Date of Birth: May 26, 2006 - Height: 183cm - Position: PG/SG - Hometown: Okinawa Prefecture - Career Highlights: Kings U15/U18, Kaishi Kokusai High School (Winter Cup Winner), Ryukyu Golden Kings U22.