We are pleased to announce that the roster for the 2026-27 season of the Kumamoto Volters (Kumamoto Basketball Co., Ltd. / Chuo-ku, Kumamoto City), a team in the B.League (Japan Professional Basketball League) Division 2, has been decided. The roster consists of 12 players: 8 returning players from the 2025-26 season and 4 new signings (2 of whom are former players). The club will continue to focus on team strengthening and may adjust the roster as needed. We ask for your passionate support for the players competing in the new season. 12 Player Profiles Shota Yamamoto [Shota Yamamoto] Shota Yamamoto [Shota Yamamoto] Date of Birth: October 19, 1999 Height: 188cm Weight: 85kg Position: SG Jersey Number: 3 From: Yamagata Prefecture [Career] Nihon University Yamagata High School Senshu University 2022- Kumamoto Volters *Multi-year contract through the 2027-28 season 🔗Comments at time of contract Hiroaki Isono [Hiroaki Isono] Date of Birth: March 11, 1998 Height: 186cm Weight: 84kg Position: SG/SF Jersey Number: 5 From: Fukuoka Prefecture [Career] Nippon Sport Science University 2019-20 Koshigaya Alphas (Special Designated Player) 2020-21 Kumamoto Volters (Trainee to Player Contract) 2021- Kumamoto Volters *Multi-year contract through the 2027-28 season 🔗Comments at time of contract L.J. Peak [L.J. Peak] Date of Birth: February 2, 1996 Height: 196cm Weight: 97kg Position: SF Jersey Number: 8 From: United States [Career] Georgetown University 2017-18 Maine Red Claws (NBA G League) 2018 Wellington Saints (New Zealand/NBL) 2018-19 Pistoia Basket 2000 (Italy/LBA) 2019 El Million Yireh (Dominican Republic/TBS) 2019-20 Pallacanestro Varese (Italy/LBA) 2020 CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca (Romania/Liga Națională) 2020-21 Utsunomiya Brex (B1) 2021-22 Kumamoto Volters (B2) *B2 Scoring Champion 2022 Ibaraki Robots (B1) 2022 Nagasaki Velca (B2) 2022-23 Yokohama Excellence (B3) 2023-25 Koshigaya Alphas (B2, B1) 2025-26 Tachikawa Dice (B3) *B3 Playoffs MVP 2026- Kumamoto Volters 🔗Com