Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Midfield engine
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Japan international
- Low centre of gravity
Next match
Atomu Tanaka profile
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
-
Japan
- Date of birth
- 04 Oct 1987 (38 years)
- Height
- 167 cm
- Weight
- 68 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- A.Tanaka
Atomu Tanaka recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
England vs Japan
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Scotland vs Japan
|
International Friendly | 28 Mar 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Japan vs Bolivia
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 18 Nov 2025 | 3 – 0 |
|
Japan vs Ghana
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 14 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
|
Japan vs Brazil
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 14 Oct 2025 | 3 – 2 |
Netherlands vs Japan
|
FIFA World Cup | 14 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Tunisia vs Japan
|
FIFA World Cup | 21 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Japan vs Sweden
|
FIFA World Cup | 25 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Atomu Tanaka transfer history (6 moves)
Japan national team
About Atomu Tanaka
Atomu Tanaka is a 38-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Born on 04 October 1987 in Japan, Atomu Tanaka has been eligible for senior professional football since 2004. Atomu Tanaka stands 167 cm tall and weighs 68 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Japan national team fixtures are played, Atomu Tanaka's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Netherlands vs Japan in the FIFA World Cup on Sunday 14 June 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: England 0-1 Japan in the International Friendly.
Bookmark this Atomu Tanaka hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from Japan
Japan competitions
Frequently asked questions about Atomu Tanaka
What team does Atomu Tanaka play for?
Atomu Tanaka's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Atomu Tanaka play?
Atomu Tanaka plays as a midfielder.
How old is Atomu Tanaka?
Atomu Tanaka was born on 04 October 1987, making them 38 years old.
What nationality is Atomu Tanaka?
Atomu Tanaka represents Japan.
How tall is Atomu Tanaka?
Atomu Tanaka stands 167 cm tall and weighs 68 kg.
Is Atomu Tanaka left-footed or right-footed?
Atomu Tanaka's preferred foot is right.
Does Atomu Tanaka play for the national team?
Atomu Tanaka is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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