1. “Yoda” is a puck moving, Japanese defenseman from Morioka, Japan. 

2. In 2018, he represented his home country in the @iihfhockey D1B World Junior Championships, where he helped the team capture a Gold medal. 

3. Yotaro then moved to North America in 2020, where he played for the @rochestergrizz of the @na3hl, notching 16 points in 30 games. 

4. The following season, Yoda split time in the NCDC between the @ssk_hockey and the @islandershockeyclubusphl, where he tallied 15 points in 42 games. 

5. Yotaro recently turned pro and is signed with the @freeblades of the Asia League for the upcoming season.