Ryusei Kawano

{{short description|Japanese baseball player}}

{{Infobox NPB player

|name=Ryusei Kawano

|image=Fighters Ryusei Kawano 20220403.jpg

|image_size=250px

|caption=

|position=Pitcher

|team=Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters

|number=28

|bats=Left

|throws=Left

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1998|5|30}}

|birth_place=Naruto, Tokushima, Japan

|debutleague=NPB

|debutdate=June 24

|debutyear=2020

|debutteam=Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters

|finalleague=

|finaldate=

|finalyear=

|finalteam=

|statyear=2024 season

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=8–21

|stat2label=Earned run average

|stat2value=3.30

|stat3label=Strikeouts

|stat3value=204

|stat4label=Saves

|stat4value=1

|stat5label=Holds

|stat5value=63

|teams=

• Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters ({{npby|2020}}–present)

|highlights=

• NPB All-Star ({{npby|2024}})
• 1× Pacific League Most Valuable Setup Pitcher (2024)

}}

{{nihongo|Ryusei Kawano|河野 竜生|Kawano Ryusei|extra=born May 30, 1998, in Naruto, Tokushima, Japan}} is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).{{cite web|url=https://npb.jp/bis/eng/players/81785151.html|title=Register : Kawano, Ryusei (Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters)|access-date=April 3, 2022}}