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【Oisix Niigata Albirex BC】Announcement of Re-signing Agreement with Player Kazutomo Iguchi

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Published May 13, 2026 6:00 PM ・ Updated May 28, 2026 6:07 PM ・ 3 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Oisix Niigata Albirex BC announced the re-signing agreement with player Kazutomo Iguchi.
Iguchi is a right-handed pitcher with experience playing for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and Orix Buffaloes, and also played for the Veracruz Eagles in 2026.
He has pledged to contribute to the team.

Oisix Niigata Albirex BC announced the re-signing agreement with player Kazutomo Iguchi. Iguchi is a right-handed pitcher with experience playing for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and Orix Buffaloes, and also played for the Veracruz Eagles in 2026. He has pledged to contribute to the team.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000081.000156814.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: May 13, 2026

Oisix Niigata Albirex Baseball Club is pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement for re-signing with player Kazutomo Iguchi.

New Player

Kazutomo Iguchi

Position: Pitcher Date of Birth: January 7, 1994 Place of Origin: Kanagawa Prefecture Height/Weight: 175cm / 77kg Uniform Number: 20 Throw/Bat: Right-handed pitcher / Right-handed batter Career: Buso High School – Tokyo University of Agriculture Hokkaido Okhotsk – Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (2016-2023) – Orix Buffaloes (2024-2025) – Oisix Niigata Albirex BC (2026) – Veracruz Eagles (2026)

Comment from Player Iguchi

I am once again joining Oisix Niigata Albirex BC as a player. I will not forget my gratitude for being welcomed back to the team and will do my best to contribute to the team, utilizing my limited experience in Mexico!

About Oisix Niigata Albirex Baseball Club

Oisix Niigata Albirex Baseball Club is a professional baseball team that was founded with the BC League. Since 2024, it has participated in the NPB Farm League. Oisix La Daichi Co., Ltd., a food delivery company, serves as the main sponsor. The club aims to be the best team in Japan for developing players and the 'most delicious' team in Japan. From 2026, with Masumi Kuwata as CBO (Chief Baseball Officer), the club is working towards becoming a 'strong, loved, and chosen team.'

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Oisix Niigata Albirex BC announced the re-signing agreement with player Kazutomo Iguchi. Iguchi is a right-handed pitcher with experience playing for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and Orix Buffaloes, and also played for the Veracruz Eagles in 2026. He has pledged to contribute to the team.

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