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Saitama prefectural selection and won his first title at the National Sports Festival, among the best four at the National High School Competition. In three years, he was called up in the Japan national high school team and participated in a New Zealand tour, placing second in the National High School competition. In 1987, Horikoshi entered
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was recently capped, announced on August of the same year, thus leaving out
Horikoshi from the roster. In 2000, Horikoshi retired as player taking part in a testimonial match between Waseda and Meiji universities, where he played along with all the Waseda players.
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