Kanami Tashiro | |||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Japanese | ||||||||||||||
Born | Shiga, Japan | 25 March 1991||||||||||||||
Height | 173 cm (68 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Spike | 280 cm (110 in) | ||||||||||||||
Block | 273 cm (107 in) | ||||||||||||||
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Position | Setter | ||||||||||||||
Current club | Toray Arrows | ||||||||||||||
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On 22 June 2023, she signed a 1 + 1 year contract with Galatasaray. [2]
She participated at the 2016 FIVB World Grand Prix [3] and 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League. [4]
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