This is a list of J.League designated special players, picked by J.League clubs from universities and high schools all…
This is a list of J.League designated special players, picked by J.League clubs from universities and high schools all over Japan.
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Kyu Mogami (最上九, Mogami Kyū) is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to Active Advance Pro Wrestling (2AW). He is…
Kyu Mogami (最上九, Mogami Kyū) is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to Active Advance Pro Wrestling (2AW). He is also known for his tenures with Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW), Pro Wrestling Freedoms and various other promotions from the Japanese independent scene.
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Seina Saito (born 30 May 1992) is a Japanese rugby union and rugby sevens player. She plays flanker for the Japan…
Seina Saito (born 30 May 1992) is a Japanese rugby union and rugby sevens player. She plays flanker for the Japan women's national rugby union team. She competed at the 2017, 2021 and the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cups.
Koya Tanio (谷尾 昂也, Tanio Kōya; born May 29, 1992) is a Japanese football player. He plays for Vanraure Hachinohe.
Gaku Shibasaki (柴崎 岳, Shibasaki Gaku; born 28 May 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder…
Gaku Shibasaki (柴崎 岳, Shibasaki Gaku; born 28 May 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains J1 League club Kashima Antlers.
🏫 Aomori Yamada High School📅 Born May 28🎂 Born 1992📍 From Noheji, Aomori Prefecture💼 Football (Soccer)
Kenshiro Tanioku (谷奥 健四郎, Tanioku Kenshiro; born May 28, 1992) is a Japanese football player. He plays for Veertien Mie.
Shogo Nakamura (中村 奨吾, Nakamura Shōgo; born May 28, 1992 in Miki, Hyōgo, Japan), nicknamed "Brave Man", is a…
Shogo Nakamura (中村 奨吾, Nakamura Shōgo; born May 28, 1992 in Miki, Hyōgo, Japan), nicknamed "Brave Man", is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays infielder for the Chiba Lotte Marines.
Yusuke Kawagishi (川岸 祐輔, Kawagishi Yūsuke; born 26 May 1992 in Maebashi) is a Japanese footballer who plays for…
Yusuke Kawagishi (川岸 祐輔, Kawagishi Yūsuke; born 26 May 1992 in Maebashi) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Thespakusatsu Gunma.
Kaho Nakamura (中村佳穂, Nakamura Kaho; born May 26, 1992) is a Japanese singer-songwriter and voice actress. She released…
Kaho Nakamura (中村佳穂, Nakamura Kaho; born May 26, 1992) is a Japanese singer-songwriter and voice actress. She released her debut EP, Kuchi Utsushi Romance (口うつしロマンス), in 2014 and is best known as the voice of Suzu Naito in Belle.
🎓 Kyoto Seika University🏫 Mishima High School📅 Born May 26🎂 Born 1992📍 From Osaka Prefecture💼 Musician
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Yuri Nagai (永井 友理, Nagai Yuri; born 26 May 1992) is a Japanese field hockey player. She competed for the Japan women's…
Yuri Nagai (永井 友理, Nagai Yuri; born 26 May 1992) is a Japanese field hockey player. She competed for the Japan women's national field hockey team at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She announced her retirement on 22 December 2024.
Ryota Ishioka (石岡 諒太, Ishioka Ryōta; born May 25, 1992 in Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan) is a Japanese former…
Ryota Ishioka (石岡 諒太, Ishioka Ryōta; born May 25, 1992 in Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan) is a Japanese former professional baseball infielder.
Chisato Yokoo (横尾 千里, Yokoo Chisato; born May 22, 1992) is a female Japanese rugby sevens player. She was part of…
Chisato Yokoo (横尾 千里, Yokoo Chisato; born May 22, 1992) is a female Japanese rugby sevens player. She was part of Japan's sevens team that won silver at the 2014 Asian Games. She played at the 2016 Summer Olympics as a member of the Japan women's national rugby sevens team. Yokoo was part of the Sakura sevens team that played in a curtain raiser match against Australia ahead of the 2015 Rugby Championship match between the Wallabies and the All Blacks in Sydney.
Ryoichi Kawazu (河津 良一, Kawazu Ryoichi; born May 22, 1992) is a Japanese football player. He plays for Grulla Morioka.
Shoma Doi (土居 聖真, Doi Shoma; born 21 May 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking…
Shoma Doi (土居 聖真, Doi Shoma; born 21 May 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for J2 League club Montedio Yamagata. He has 2 caps for the Japan national football team.
🏫 Kashima Gakuen High School📅 Born May 21🎂 Born 1992📍 From Yamagata(city), Yamagata Prefecture💼 Football (Soccer)
Reika Saiki (才木玲佳, Saiki Reika; born May 19, 1992) is a Japanese actress and former bodybuilder, singer, idol and…
Reika Saiki (才木玲佳, Saiki Reika; born May 19, 1992) is a Japanese actress and former bodybuilder, singer, idol and professional wrestler. Saiki was trained for a career in pro wrestling in the Wrestle-1 dojo under Akira Nogami and Kaz Hayashi, and made her debut in March 2016. In June of the same year, Saiki debuted in Tokyo Joshi Pro, eventually signing with the promotion later in the year. Outside of professional wrestling, she was also a member of Wrestle-1's cheerleading squad, Cheer♡1, and a member of idol duo Deadlift Lolita with fellow wrestler Ladybeard.
Takumi Kuki (九鬼 巧, Kuki Takumi; born 18 May 1992) is a Japanese sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. He won the…
Takumi Kuki (九鬼 巧, Kuki Takumi; born 18 May 1992) is a Japanese sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. He won the bronze medal in the Medley relay at the 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics.
🎓 Waseda University🏫 Wakayama Kita High School📅 Born May 18🎂 Born 1992📍 From Arida, Wakayama💼 Track and Field
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Shuhei Uesugi (上杉 柊平, Uesugi Shūhei; born 18 May 1992 in Tokyo) is a Japanese actor.
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Hayato Nakama (仲間 隼斗, Nakama Hayato; born May 16, 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking…
Hayato Nakama (仲間 隼斗, Nakama Hayato; born May 16, 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for J1 League club Kashiwa Reysol.
🏫 Nippon Taiiku University Kashiwa High School📅 Born May 16🎂 Born 1992📍 From Higashiagatsuma, Gunma💼 Football (Soccer)
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So Morita (守田創, born May 14, 1992) is a Japanese football player.
Karen Takizawa (滝沢 カレン, Takizawa Karen; born May 13, 1992 in Tokyo) is a Japanese model, tarento and actress. She is…
Karen Takizawa (滝沢 カレン, Takizawa Karen; born May 13, 1992 in Tokyo) is a Japanese model, tarento and actress. She is represented by the agency Stardust Promotion and was the winner of the Miss Seventeen 2008 grand prix. She was an exclusive model for the fashion magazine JJ.
Yusuke Hoshino (星野 有亮, Hoshino Yusuke; born May 12, 1992 in Tokyo) is a Japanese former football player who last played…
Yusuke Hoshino (星野 有亮, Hoshino Yusuke; born May 12, 1992 in Tokyo) is a Japanese former football player who last played for Gainare Tottori.
Nanae Suzuki (Japanese: 鈴木菜々江, Suzuki Nanae; born 12 May 1992) is a Japanese former professional boxer who held the WBO…
Nanae Suzuki (Japanese: 鈴木菜々江, Suzuki Nanae; born 12 May 1992) is a Japanese former professional boxer who held the WBO atomweight title from 25 February 2022 to 1 September 2022. At the regional level, Suzuki held the Japanese atomweight title from 2018 to 2019.
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Taiki Mitsumata (三ツ俣 大樹, Mitusmata Taiki; born May 11, 1992) is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the…
Taiki Mitsumata (三ツ俣 大樹, Mitusmata Taiki; born May 11, 1992) is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has previously played in NPB for the Orix Buffaloes and Chunichi Dragons.
Hiroki "Koki" Inoue (井上浩樹, Inoue Hiroki; born 11 May 1992) is a Japanese professional boxer. He is the older cousin of…
Hiroki "Koki" Inoue (井上浩樹, Inoue Hiroki; born 11 May 1992) is a Japanese professional boxer. He is the older cousin of boxers Naoya Inoue and Takuma Inoue.
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Rino Higa (ヒガ リノ, Higa Rino; born May 11, 1992 in Okinawa) is a Japanese gravure idol, television and film actress…
Rino Higa (ヒガ リノ, Higa Rino; born May 11, 1992 in Okinawa) is a Japanese gravure idol, television and film actress, singer and voice actress. She debuted in 2009 and is affiliated with Sony Music Artists, which distributes and sells her records.
🏫 Futenma High School📅 Born May 11🎂 Born 1992📍 From Okinawa(city), Okinawa Prefecture💼 Actress💼 TV Personality💼 Idol
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Ryota Kano (Japanese: 加納 遼大, romanized: Kanō Ryōta, born 10 May 1992) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. He competed in…
Ryota Kano (Japanese: 加納 遼大, romanized: Kanō Ryōta, born 10 May 1992) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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Shogo Shimohata (下畠 翔吾, Shimohata Shōgo; born May 8, 1992) is a Japanese football player. He plays for Iwate Grulla…
Shogo Shimohata (下畠 翔吾, Shimohata Shōgo; born May 8, 1992) is a Japanese football player. He plays for Iwate Grulla Morioka.
Ai Hirayama (born 7 May 1992) is a Japanese rugby union player. She competed for Japan at the 2021 Rugby World Cup.
Takashi Usami (宇佐美 貴史, Usami Takashi; born 6 May 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for Gamba Osaka…
Takashi Usami (宇佐美 貴史, Usami Takashi; born 6 May 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for Gamba Osaka in the J1 League. He plays as a forward or a winger.
Kim Lim-hwan (born 6 May 1992) is a South Korean judoka. He won a medal at the 2019 World Judo Championships. In 2021…
Kim Lim-hwan (born 6 May 1992) is a South Korean judoka. He won a medal at the 2019 World Judo Championships. In 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2021 Asian-Pacific Judo Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
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Naoya Emura (江村 直也, Emura Naoya) is a Japanese professional baseball catcher. He was born on May 6, 1992. He is…
Naoya Emura (江村 直也, Emura Naoya) is a Japanese professional baseball catcher. He was born on May 6, 1992. He is currently playing for the Chiba Lotte Marines of the NPB. His elder brother Masaya is also a professional baseball player who last played for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows as a pitcher.
Yōsuke Mikami (三上 陽輔, Mikami Yōsuke; born May 5, 1992) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for J2 League…
Yōsuke Mikami (三上 陽輔, Mikami Yōsuke; born May 5, 1992) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for J2 League club Blaublitz Akita.
Taisuke Miyazaki (宮崎 泰右, born May 5, 1992) is a Japanese football player who plays for Shibuya City FC.
Shogo Omachi (大町 将梧, Ōmachi Shōgo; born May 4, 1992) is a retired Japanese football player. He plays for Honda FC.
Takuto Haraguchi (原口 拓人, Haraguchi Takuto; born 3 May 1992) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Veertien Mie.
Kohsuke Hirata (Japanese: 平田 洸介, born May 1, 1992, in Tokoro, Hokkaido, Japan) is a Japanese curler, a 2016…
Kohsuke Hirata (Japanese: 平田 洸介, born May 1, 1992, in Tokoro, Hokkaido, Japan) is a Japanese curler, a 2016 Pacific-Asian champion. He currently skips his own team out of Kitami. He participated in the 2018 Winter Olympics, where the Japanese men's team finished in eighth place.
Akito Fukuta (福田 晃斗, Fukuta Akito; born 1 May 1992) is a Japanese football player who plays for FC Gifu.
🎓 National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya🏫 Yokkaichi Chuo Technical High School📅 Born May 1🎂 Born 1992📍 From Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture💼 Football (Soccer)
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Erena Terakubo (寺久保エレナ, born April 3, 1992) is a Japanese jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader based in the…
Erena Terakubo (寺久保エレナ, born April 3, 1992) is a Japanese jazz saxophonist, composer, and bandleader based in the United States. She is known for her work on alto saxophone and for performing internationally as a leader and sideman in contemporary jazz.
Kengo Kitazume (北爪 健吾, Kitazume Kengo; born 30 April 1992) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a right back for…
Kengo Kitazume (北爪 健吾, Kitazume Kengo; born 30 April 1992) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a right back for Matsumoto Yamaga FC, on loan from J1 League club Shimizu S-Pulse.
🎓 Senshu University🏫 Maebashi Ikuei High School📅 Born April 30🎂 Born 1992📍 From Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture💼 Football (Soccer)
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Leona Pettas (Japanese: レオナ・ペタス, Leona Pettas; born April 29, 1992) is a Japanese kickboxer, currently competing in the…
Leona Pettas (Japanese: レオナ・ペタス, Leona Pettas; born April 29, 1992) is a Japanese kickboxer, currently competing in the super featherweight division of K-1, where he is the former Super Featherweight champion. He took the family name of his first trainer Karateka Nicholas Pettas. Pettas is the 2022 K-1 Super Featherweight World Grand Prix winner, the former Krush Super Featherweight champion and a one-time K-1 super featherweight title challenger. He was ranked as a top ten bantamweight by Combat Press between September 2020 and July 2022, peaking at #2. Combat Press ranked him the #4 Flyweight in May and June 2019, and #3 Flyweight between July 2019 and August 2020.
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Takuma Katō (加藤 匠馬, Katō Takuma; born April 29, 1992 in Matsusaka, Mie, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball…
Takuma Katō (加藤 匠馬, Katō Takuma; born April 29, 1992 in Matsusaka, Mie, Japan) is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays catcher for the Chunichi Dragons, and formerly played for the Chiba Lotte Marines.
Kotaro Omori (大森 晃太郎, Ōmori Kōtarō; born April 28, 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an…
Kotaro Omori (大森 晃太郎, Ōmori Kōtarō; born April 28, 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Thai League 3 club Suphanburi.
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Masanobu Komaki (小牧成亘, Komaki Masanobu; born 28 April 1992 in Kikuyō, Kumamoto) is a Japanese footballer who plays for…
Masanobu Komaki (小牧成亘, Komaki Masanobu; born 28 April 1992 in Kikuyō, Kumamoto) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Vanraure Hachinohe.
Masanobu Matsufuji (松藤 正伸, Matsufuji Masanobu; born April 27, 1992) is a former Japanese football player. He last…
Masanobu Matsufuji (松藤 正伸, Matsufuji Masanobu; born April 27, 1992) is a former Japanese football player. He last played for Azul Claro Numazu.
Eriko Hirano (born 26 April 1992) is a Japanese rugby union player. She competed for Japan at the 2017 Women's Rugby…
Eriko Hirano (born 26 April 1992) is a Japanese rugby union player. She competed for Japan at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup.
🎓 Nippon Sport Science University🏫 Kamaishi High School📅 Born April 26🎂 Born 1992📍 From Ōtsuchi, Iwate💼 Rugby
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Takashi Kondo (近藤 貴司, Kondō Takashi; born April 26, 1992 in Tokyo) is a Japanese football player who plays for Nagano…
Takashi Kondo (近藤 貴司, Kondō Takashi; born April 26, 1992 in Tokyo) is a Japanese football player who plays for Nagano Parceiro.
Kengo Nomoto (野本 建吾, Nomoto Kengo; born April 25, 1992), nicknamed Nomoken, is a Japanese professional basketball…
Kengo Nomoto (野本 建吾, Nomoto Kengo; born April 25, 1992), nicknamed Nomoken, is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for the Gunma Crane Thunders of the B.League in Japan. The small forward also represented the Japan national basketball team in 2014 and 2016.
Yuki Kobayashi (小林 祐希, Kobayashi Yūki; born 24 April 1992) is a Japanese footballer who currently plays as a midfielder…
Yuki Kobayashi (小林 祐希, Kobayashi Yūki; born 24 April 1992) is a Japanese footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Singapore Premier League club Tampines Rovers.
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Makoto Shibahara (柴原 誠, Shibahara Makoto; born April 23, 1992) is a former Japanese football player.
Hikari Mori (born April 22, 1992) is a Japanese model, actress, television host, and designer. Recently, she was…
Hikari Mori (born April 22, 1992) is a Japanese model, actress, television host, and designer. Recently, she was selected to front first Episode Of CNN Global Trends Series ‘Seasons’ a series developed by Warner Bros. Discovery's news network to work across platforms, going live digitally on September 2, 2025.