As coach Shigeru Morikasa (森笠 繁, Morikasa Shigeru, born October 4, 1976) is a Japanese former professional baseball outfielder, and current the fourth squad hitting coach for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

[2] In 1999 season, he debuted in the Central League in his rookie year, playing in 29 games.

[3] Morikasa has played in 840 games over his 12-season career, batting average .264 with 412 hits, 21 home runs, and 125 RBI.

After his retirement, Morikasa was appointed as the Hiroshima Toyo Carp's third squad fielding coach for the 2011 season.

[3] He serve as the fourth squad hitting coach for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks since the 2023 season.