Masayoshi Manabe

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Masayoshi Manabe
Personal information
Born (1963-08-21) 21 August 1963 (age 60)
Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Number5
National team
1985–2003 Japan
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  Japan
Goodwill Games
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Moscow
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Beijing Team

Masayoshi Manabe (真鍋 政義 Manabe Masayoshi, born 21 August 1963, in Himeji, Hyōgo) is a Japanese volleyball coach and former player, who played as a setter for the Japanese men's national volleyball team in the 1980s and 1990s. He played at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He took 10th place at the 1998 World Championship.

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In December 2008, the Japan Volleyball Association announced it had invited him to be the head coach of the Japanese women's national volleyball team.

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