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Strengths
- Disciplined
- Attacking threat
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Japan international
- Low centre of gravity
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Tatsuya Tanaka profile
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
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Japan
- Date of birth
- 27 Nov 1982 (43 years)
- Height
- 167 cm
- Weight
- 63 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- T. Tanaka
Tatsuya 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 |
Tatsuya Tanaka transfer history (3 moves)
Japan national team
About Tatsuya Tanaka
Tatsuya Tanaka is a 43-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Born on 27 November 1982 in Japan, Tatsuya Tanaka has been eligible for senior professional football since 1999. Tatsuya Tanaka stands 167 cm tall and weighs 63 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Japan national team fixtures are played, Tatsuya 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 Tatsuya 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.
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Frequently asked questions about Tatsuya Tanaka
What team does Tatsuya Tanaka play for?
Tatsuya 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 Tatsuya Tanaka play?
Tatsuya Tanaka plays as a forward.
How old is Tatsuya Tanaka?
Tatsuya Tanaka was born on 27 November 1982, making them 43 years old.
What nationality is Tatsuya Tanaka?
Tatsuya Tanaka represents Japan.
How tall is Tatsuya Tanaka?
Tatsuya Tanaka stands 167 cm tall and weighs 63 kg.
Is Tatsuya Tanaka left-footed or right-footed?
Tatsuya Tanaka's preferred foot is right.
Does Tatsuya Tanaka play for the national team?
Tatsuya Tanaka is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
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