Who are Rui Hachimura Parents?

Last Modified Aug 12, 2023 19:11 GMT
Rui Hachimura
Rui Hachimura, Source:- Instagram, @rui_8mura

Rui Hachimura is a Japanese basketball player. He previously used to play for the Washington Wizards in the NBA. He is currently playing in the Forward position for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA.

Rui Hachimura was born on February 8, 1998 in Toyama, Japan. In his childhood, he used to play both basketball and baseball as a catcher and a pitcher. He played basketball in Japan throughout his high-school years and for the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the United States. He eventually made his NBA debut for the Washington Wizards on October 23, 2019. He has since become one of the most talked about basketball players in the NBA. This included becoming Consensus first-team All-American in 2019. He also represented Japan in the 2013 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship in Iran.

Hachimura has so far nabbed a PPG of 11.2 with a RPG of 4.5, APG of 0.9 and a PIE of 9.8. Despite initially wanting to skip, he is now a member of the Japan National Basketball Team for the upcoming 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Meet Rui Hachimura’s Parents

Rui Hachimura’s parents are Makiko Hachimura and Zakari Jabil.

Who is Rui Hachimura’s Mother?

Rui Hachimura’s mother is Makiko Hachimura. She is from Japan. He got his first and last name from her side of the family. She supports him a lot in his basketball career. Apart from this, no other information is available about her as her son wants to keep information regarding her private.

Who is Rui Hachimura’s Father?

Zakari Jabil is Rui Hachimura’s father. He is from Benin, a country in West Africa. He supports him a lot in his basketball career. Apart from this, other information is not available about him as his son wants to keep information regarding him private.

What nationality are Rui Hachimura’s parents?

Rui Hachimura’s parents have different nationalities. His father Zakil Jabari is from Benin and is therefore Beninese by nationality. On the other hand, his mother Makiko Hachimura is from Japan and Japanese by nationality.

It is because of them that Rui belongs to a mixed ethnicity despite having a Japanese nationality. It also led him to face much racism in Japan. Even his brother Allen faced a lot of anti-black racist threats in his laptop in Japanese.

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FAQs

A. Rui Hachimura is Japanese by nationality.

A. Rui Hachimura is currently 25 years old as of 2023.

A. Rui Hachimura’s parents are Makiko Hachimura and Zakil Jabari.

A. Rui Hachimura plays for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA.

A. Rui Hachimura initially did not want to play in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. However, now he is a member of the Japan National Basketball team.

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