What is Gen Shoji?
{{Infobox football biography |name=Gen Shoji |image=Gen Shoji (cropped).jpg |image_size=200 |caption=Shoji at the [[2018 FIFA World Cup|2018 World Cup]] |fullname=Gen Shoji |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1992|12|11}} |birth_place=[[Kobe]], [[Hyogo Prefecture|Hyogo]], [[Japan]] |death_date= |death_place= |height={{Height|m=1.82}} |position=[[Defender (football)|Defender]] |currentclub=[[Gamba Osaka]] |clubnumber= |youthyears1=2008–2010|youthclubs1=[[Yonago Kita High School]] |years1=2011–2018|clubs1=[[Kashima Antlers]]|caps1=157|goals1=8 |years2=2019–2020|clubs2=[[Toulouse FC|Toulouse]]|caps2=19|goals2=0 |years3=2020–|clubs3=[[Gamba Osaka]]|caps3=18|goals3=0 |totalcaps=|totalgoals= |nationalyears1=2015–2019|nationalteam1=[[Japan national football team|Japan]]|nationalcaps1=18|nationalgoals1=1 |manageryears1=|managerclubs1= |medaltemplates= {{Medal|Team|[[Kashima Antlers]]}} {{Medal|W|[[AFC Champions League]]|2018}} {{Medal|W|[[J1 League]]|2016}} {{Medal|RU|[[J1 League]]|2017}} {{Medal|W|[[J.League Cup]]|2011}} {{Medal|W|[[J.League Cup]]|2012}} {{Medal|W|[[J.League Cup]]|2015}} {{Medal|W|[[Emperor's Cup]]|2016}} |club-update=end of the 2020 season |nationalteam-update= }} {{Nihongo|'''Gen Shoji'''|昌子 源|Shoji Gen|born December 11, 1992}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[Association football|football]] player. He played for the [[Japan national football team|Japan national team]]. ==Biography== Shoji was born in [[Kobe]] on December 11, 1992. After graduating from [[Yonago Kita High School]], he joined [[J1 League]] club [[Kashima Antlers]] in 2011. He became a regular player as center back from the 2014 season. In 2016, Antlers won the champions in [[J1 League]] and qualified for [[2016 FIFA Club World Cup|2016 Club World Cup]] as host country champions. At Club World Cup, he played all 4 matches and won the 2nd place. In 2018, Antlers won the champions in [[2018 AFC Champions League|AFC Champions League]] first Asian title in the club history. In January 2019, he moved to French [[Ligue 1]] club [[Toulouse FC|Toulouse]]. In