Hichori Morimoto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Zainichi Korean baseballer
Date of Birth: 31-Jan-1981
Place of Birth: Arakawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: Japan
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
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About Hichori Morimoto
- Hichori Morimoto (Japanese: ?? ??, Korean: ???, Hanja: ???, born January 31, 1981 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese professional baseballer of Korean descent for the Saitama Seibu Lions.
- He was the number 4 draft pick for the Fighters in 1999.
- For years, he was the backup for the most popular player in the league, Tsuyoshi Shinjo.
- After the 2006 season in which the Fighters won the Japan Series, Shinjo announced his retirement, in which Morimoto then took over Shinjo's center field spot, and also his number 1 (Morimoto had worn number 46 when Shinjo was playing).
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