Narito Namizato (born August 7, 1989) is a Japanese professional basketball player for Gunma Crane Thunders of the B.League.

[1] In 2008 Namizato won the "Slam Dunk Scholarship" funded by Takehiko Inoue, and played in America.

He is one of the league-leading premier passers.

He prefers sturdy materials and hard rubber for basketball shoes (Asics).

[2] His brother Tasuku played for the Kumamoto Volters of the B.League.