| Shokei Kin | |
| Birth Name: | Kim Jung-gyu (김정규) |
| Birth Date: | 1991 10, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Hirakata, Osaka, Japan |
| Height: | 1.77m (05.81feet) |
| Weight: | 950NaN0 |
| School: | Keiko Gakuen High School |
| University: | Waseda University |
| Position: | Hooker Loose forward |
| Currentclub: | NTT Communications Shining Arcs |
| Years1: | 2014–present |
| Clubs1: | NTT Communications Shining Arcs |
| Apps1: | 51 |
| Points1: | 60 |
| Years2: | 2016–2017 |
| Apps2: | 9 |
| Points2: | 5 |
| Repyears1: | 2016–2017 |
| Repcaps1: | 7 |
| Reppoints1: | 5 |
| Clubupdate: | 21 February 2021 |
| Repupdate: | 21 February 2021 |
is a Japanese international rugby union player who plays in the flanker position.[1] He currently plays for the in Super Rugby and the NTT Communications Shining Arcs in Japan's domestic Top League.[2] [3]
Kin has played all of his senior club rugby in Japan with the NTT Shining Arcs who he joined in 2014.[2] [3]
He was selected as a member of the first ever Sunwolves squad ahead of the 2016 Super Rugby season. He played in two matches during their debut campaign.[4]
Kin made his senior international debut in a match against Hong Kong on 7 May 2016 where he also scored is first try for his country. He was also selected for all three of Japan's matches during the 2016 mid-year rugby union internationals, featuring as a replacement against in Vancouver and starting both tests in the home series against .[1]
| Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||