NPB Draft 2024 | Notable Draft Candidate that have submitted NPB application (University)

Draft 2024 is only 6 days away, and we are going to have more hype with some information about the draft candidates from university. 

This list was only based on the players list who have submitted their NPB application that make them eligible as draft candidates, and also through my own selection of notable prospects from that submitter list. 

If you want to know any names that already submitted their NPB application, you can check on my previous post.

[Read more: NPB Draft 2024 | Players that have submitted NPB application form (University)]

I will only include the name and position only but maybe I'll add more info soon (perhaps on twitter @JPuniv_baseball) so you can know and predict clearly whose player will attract or pick up by your favorite team soon.

Because of the high rate of university player that nominated this past years, I want to share about notable draft prospects from university that might be not only attracting NPB teams only but you too as the fans of NPB baseball.

No more words to waste on, here some notable names I've collected so far, for now.

Pitcher

• Kanemaru Yumeto (Kansai University)
• Hayashi Shota (Osaka Keizai University)
• Shikada Taisei (Waseda University)
• Nakamura Yuto (Aichi Institute of Technology)
• Teranishi Naruki (Nippon University of Sports and Science)
• Iwai Takato (Meijo University)
• Miyahara Shunsuke (Tokai University Shizuoka)
• Iwasaki Shunsuke (Toyo University)
• Ichijo Rikima (Toyo University)
• Sakaguchi Kasuga (Kokugakuin University)
• Kato Hibiki (Hachinohe Gakuin University)
• Shinkawa Tomoya (Biwako Seikei Sports College)
• Sato Ryunosuke (Fuji University)
• Yoshitsuru Shoei (Hosei University)
• Yamashiro Kotaro (Hosei University)
• Shinogi Kentaro (Hosei University)
• Tokuyama Kazuto (International Pacific University)
• Kodama Haruki (Aoyama Gakuin University)
• Asari Taimon (Meiji University)
• Hasegawa Yuya (Tokyo University of Agriculture)
• Kitajima Kota (Asia University)

Catcher

• Sasahara Manato (Kyushu Kyoritsu University)
• Inde Taichi (Waseda University)
• Sakamoto Tatsuya (Fuji University)

Infielder

• Watanabe Seiya (Osaka Shogyo University)
• Yamagata Shu (Waseda University)
• Mori Shotaro (Chubu Gakuin University)
• Shoji Yudai (Kanagawa University)
• Yanagidate Keigo (Kokugakuin University)
• Mizutori Haruki (Keio University)
• Kiyohara Shogo (Keio University)
• Shimabukuro Kohei (Tohoku Fukushi University)
• Urata Shunsuke (Kyushu Sangyo University)
• Sasaki Daisuke (Fuji University)
• Nakatsu Yamato (Hosei University)
• Sasaki Tai (Aoyama Gakuin University)
• Muneyama Rui (Meiji University)
• Aramaki Yu (Jobu University)

Outfielder

• Shibasaki Masato (Osaka Keizai University)
• Yoshino Tsubasa (Waseda University)
• Sakurai Kosuke (Chuo University)
• Takeuchi Shota (Ritsumeikan University)
• Inoue Kanta (Kanazawa Gakuin University)
• Mugitani Yusuke (Fuji University)
• Tamura Kazuki (Yokohama College of Commerce)
• Nishikawa Misho (Aoyama Gakuin University)
• Iiyama Motomu (Rissho University)
• Mikata Haruto (Komazawa University)
• Lin Guanchen (Nippon University of Economics)

NPB Draft 2024 | Players that have submitted NPB application form (University)

• Ikeda Rin (Meiji University) - 10/10
• Onodera Hikaru (Kokushikan University) - 10/10
• Miura Akihiro (Tokiwa University) - 10/9
• Fukushima Musashi (Tokyo International University) - 10/9
• Takeda Ryohei (Tokyo International University) - 10/9
• Miike Yuto (Kogakuin University) - 10/9
• Fukuhara Shungo (Tokyo International University) - 10/9
• Yoshitake Haruki (Takachiho University) - 10/9
• Yoshikawa Kaito (Kokushikan University) - 10/9
• Suzuki Shuya (Juntendo University) - 10/9
• Fukushi Nobuaki (Juntendo University) - 10/9
• Nguyen Kai (Sophia University) - 10/9
• Norimura Yuga (Kyushu University)  - 10/9
• Takamatsu Konosuke (Sapporo University) - 10/8
• Sato Soma (Sapporo Ohtani University) - 10/7
• Osawa Naoya (Sendai University) - 10/7
• Nakayama Yuki (Shizuoka Sangyo University) - 10/7
• Tanaka Ren (Ryutsu Kagaku University) - 10/7
• Lin Guanchen (Nihon University of Economics) - 10/7
• Kagawa Kohei (Takushoku University) - 10/6
• Kamada Shuma (Kokushikan University) - 10/6
• Kusuda Kyosuke (Kokushikan University) - 10/6
• Yoshida Kengo (Kokushikan University) - 10/6
• Sato Taiyo (Kanagawa University) - 10/6
• Okada Koichiro (Osaka Shogyo University) - 10/5
• Yamamoto Ryusuke (Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences) - 10/5
• Kobayashi Zen (Tohoku Fukushi University) - 10/4
• Ohashi Shogo (Tohoku Fukushi University) - 10/4
• Gyofu Kouha (Tohoku Fukushi University) - 10/4
• Motokusano Takumi (Hagoromo International University) - 10/4
• Yamamoto Yosuke (Kyushu International University) - 10/3
• Matsumoto Hibiki (Kyushu International University) - 10/3
• Ebisu Ryotaro (Nihon University of Economics) - 10/3
• Tomishima Rikito (Nihon University of Economics) - 10/3
• Fuchigami Ryuya (Nihon University of Economics) - 10/3
• Udagawa Ryoma (Chiba University of Commerce) - 10/2
• Akikawa Masayoshi (Komazawa University) - 10/2
• Matsumura Jo (Komazawa University) - 10/2
• Mikata Haruto (Komazawa University) - 10/2
• Iiyama Motomu (Rissho University) - 10/2
• Nakada Toshiya (Rissho University) - 10/2
• Yamashita Kazuma (Rissho University) - 10/2
• Kitajima Kouta (Asia University) - 10/2
• Matsumura Chikara (Tokyo University of Agriculture) - 10/2
• Hasegawa Yuya (Tokyo University of Agriculture) - 10/2
• Ozono Hiroto (Gakushuin University) - 10/2
• Aramaki Yu (Jobu University) - 10/1
• Tamai Hajime (Wakayama University) - 10/1
• Nishio Shuya (Shigakkan University) - 9/30
• Matsuyama Shin (Kogakkan University) - 9/30
• Nakamizo Naohiro (Nihon Bunri University) - 9/30
• Kinjo Tomoya (Nihon Bunri University) - 9/30
• Aihara Yuta (Sendai University) - 9/29
• Ogura Kazuhito (Shiga University) - 9/29
• Nanba Kengo (Johsai International University) - 9/28
• Tamou Kiichi (Obelin University) - 9/28
• Kanazawa Tomoya (Tokyo University of Economics) - 9/27
• Ouchi Hiroya (Aomori Chuo Gakuin University) - 9/26
• Araki Ryoga (Nishi Nippon Institute of Technology) - 9/26
• Yasutake Toshiki (Shizuoka University) - 9/25
• Honda Takayuki (Fukuoka Institute of Technology) - 9/25
• Sasozaki Shin (Aomori University) - 9/24
• Kobayashi Yudai (Takachiho University) - 9/24
• Asari Tamon (Meiji University) - 9/24
• Muneyama Rui (Meiji University) - 9/24
• Hirai Tomoya (Komazawa University) - 9/24
• Kodama Haruki (Aoyama Gakuin University) - 9/24
• Sasaki Tai (Aoyama Gakuin University) - 9/24
• Nishikawa Misho (Aoyama Gakuin University) - 9/24
• Nishide Yosuke (Obelin University) - 9/24
• Muto Shoya (Obelin University) - 9/24
• Goto Ibuki (Shizuoka Sangyo University) - 9/24
• Hama Shinnosuke (Osaka University of Economics) - 9/23
• Ochiai Hayato (Dokkyo University) - 9/22
• Yasuda Kosuke (Toa University) - 9/22
• Tokuyama Kazuto (International Pacific University) - 9/22
• Sato Sou (Seisa Dohto University) - 9/21
• Shinogi Kentaro (Hosei University) - 9/21
• Yamashiro Kotaro (Hosei University) - 9/21
• Yoshitsuru Shoei (Hosei University) - 9/21
• Nakatsu Yamato (Hosei University) - 9/21
• Tamura Kazuki (Yokohama College of Commerce) - 9/21
• Watanabe Miyato (Chukyo University) - 9/21
• Kishida Akito (Chukyo University) - 9/21
• Ishii Koki (Kinki University) - 9/21
• Teramoto Seiichi (Hiroshima University of Economics) - 9/21
• Yasuoka Kengo (Hiroshima University of Economics) - 9/21
• Fujii Daichi (Hokuriku University) - 9/20
• Sato Ryunosuke (Fuji University) - 9/18
• Antoku Shun (Fuji University) - 9/18
• Nagashima Kosuke (Fuji University) - 9/18
• Sakamoto Tatsuya (Fuji University) - 9/18
• Watanabe Yuto (Fuji University) - 9/18
• Sasaki Daisuke (Fuji University) - 9/18
• Mugitani Yusuke (Fuji University) - 9/18
• Inoue Kanta (Kanazawa Gakuin University) - 9/18
• Takeuchi Shota (Ritsumeikan University) - 9/18
• Nishibayashi Kota (Kansai Gakuin University) - 9/18
• Araki Seiya (Kyushu Sangyo University) - 9/18
• Urata Shunsuke (Kyushu Sangyo University) - 9/18
• Kimura Shuntaro (Kyushu Sangyo University) - 9/18
• Yokoo Shinichiro (Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University) - 9/17
• Tanaka Keisuke (Chubu Gakuin University) - 9/17
• Matsumoto Kizuku (Hannan University) - 9/17
• Muta Jinkei (Kobe University of Welfare) - 9/17
• Nakagawa Takemi (Tokyo International University) - 9/15
• Yamada Sora (Tokyo International University) - 9/15
• Imai Ryota (Tokyo International University) - 9/15
• Sueda Ryosuke (Aichi Gakuin University) - 9/15
• Takino Masahiko (Aichi Gakuin University) - 9/15
• Shinkawa Tomoya (Biwako Seikei Sports College) - 9/15
• Kato Hibiki (Hachinohe Gakuin University) - 9/14
• Hirao Shuto (Hachinohe Gakuin University) - 9/14 
• Uehara Hiroki (Sohka University) - 9/14
• Tashiro Ryota (Sohka University) - 9/14
• Nakazawa Hideaki (Sohka University) - 9/14
• Ohshiro Ryoma (Sohka University) - 9/14
• Morihata Yudai (Sohka University) - 9/14
• Hishida Mahiro (Johsai International University) - 9/13
• Yamamoto Tomoaki (Johsai International University) - 9/13 
• Ando Ginto (Johsai International University) - 9/13
• Yaginuma Yuki (Meisei University) - 9/13
• Chayano Hiroki (Seinan Gakuin University) - 9/13
• Banba Shota (Seinan Gakuin University) - 9/13
• Shimabukuro Kohei (Tohoku Fukushi University) - 9/12
• Kiyohara Shogo (Keio University) - 9/12
• Mizutori Haruki (Keio University) - 9/12
• Nakamura Kansei (Waseda University) - 9/12
• Sakaguchi Kasuga (Kokugakuin University) - 9/12
• Matthew Ichiro Shapiro (Kokugakuin University) - 9/12
• Yanagidate Keigo (Kokugakuin University) - 9/12
• Yamada Masayoshi (Chuo University) - 9/12
• Sakurai Kosuke (Chuo University) - 9/12
• Ichijo Rikima (Toyo University) - 9/12
• Kakimoto Seiya (Toyo University) - 9/12
• Iwasaki Shunsuke (Toyo University) - 9/12
• Miyahara Shunsuke (Tokai University Shizuoka) - 9/12
• Takagi Hiromu (Gifu Kyoritsu University) - 9/12
• Ishii Shogo (Kanagawa University) - 9/11
• Shoji Yudai (Kanagawa University) - 9/11
• Kada Takuya (Toin Yokohama University) - 9/11
• Ibuki Masaya (Toin Yokohama University) - 9/11
• Iwai Takato (Meijo University) - 9/11
• Fukadani Ren (Kagawa University) - 9/11
• Yamaguchi Keito (Aichi Sangyo University) - 9/10
• Hiroike Koshiro (Tokai University Kyushu Campus) - 9/9
• Teranishi Naruki (Nippon University of Sports Science) - 9/8
• Hakoyama Yu (Nippon University of Sports Science) - 9/8
• Kawasaki Shoya (Teikyo University) - 9/7
• Nakamura Yuto (Aichi Institute of Technology) - 9/7
• Mori Shotaro (Chubu Gakuin University) - 9/7
• Okamoto Shun (Konan University) - 9/7
• Shikada Taisei (Waseda University) - 9/6
• Inde Taichi (Waseda University) - 9/6
• Yamagata Shu (Waseda University) - 9/6
• Yoshino Tsubasa (Waseda University) - 9/6
• Sasahara Manato (Kyushu Kyoritsu University) - 9/5
• Watanabe Seiya (Osaka Shogyo University) - 9/4
• Koresawa Taiyo (Nara University of Education) - 9/3
• Shibasaki Masato (Osaka University of Economics) - 9/2
• Hayashi Shota (Osaka University of Economics) - 9/2
• Kanemaru Yumeto (Kansai University) - 9/1

The list finished by 10 October 2024 (deadline). Total submitter: 162 names.

https://www.jubf.net/system/prog/procandidate.php?kind=all&year=2024