Ukyo Shuto

[5] On March 26, 2019, Shuto signed a 6 million yen contract with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks as a registered player under control.

On June 7, 2022, Shuto recorded a total of 100 stolen bases in the interleague play against the Hanshin Tigers.

On April 11, 2023, Shuto recorded a three stolen bases in a game against the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

[18] Shuto played 114 games, and finished the season with a .241 batting average, a 2 home runs, a 36 stolen bases, and a 17 RBIs.

[5] On October 1, 2019, unusual case, Shuto was evaluated for base-running technique as a pinch runner and was selected as the Japan national baseball top team for the 2019 WBSC Premier12 tournament.

[23] Shuto joined Samurai Japan for the 2023 World Baseball Classic, where he is remembered for scoring the winning run on a walk off double by Munetaka Murakami in the semifinals against Mexico.