Yoichiro Kakitani

Japanese association football player
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Summary

Born in Osaka Prefecture[1], he… he was born on January 3, 1990[2]. He worked as an association football player[3] and soccer commentator[4].

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Osaka Prefecture[1], Osaka[5]
  • Spouse: Manami Marutaka[6]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Position played on team / speciality: midfielder[9]
  • Sport: association football[10]
  • Family name: Q140197831[11]
  • Given name: Yōichirō[12]
  • Participant in: 2014 FIFA World Cup[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[14]
  • Country for sport: Japan[15]
  • Name in native language: 柿谷曜一朗[16]
  • Sport number: 8[17]
  • Name in kana: カキタニ ヨウイチロウ[18]
  • Blood type: B[19]
  • Start of work period: 2006[20]
  • Height: 177 cm[21]
  • Mass: 68 kg[22]
  • Competition won: J.League Cup[23], Emperor's Cup[24]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Osaka Prefecture[1], a prefecture of Japan[25], in Japan[26], founded in 1868[27] and Osaka[5], a city designated by government ordinance[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1889[30], headquartered in Kita-ku[31].

FAQs

Where was Yoichiro Kakitani born?

Yoichiro Kakitani's place of birth was Osaka Prefecture[1].

Who was Yoichiro Kakitani married to?

Yoichiro Kakitani's spouses include Manami Marutaka[6].

What did Yoichiro Kakitani do for work?

Yoichiro Kakitani worked as association football player[3] and soccer commentator[4].

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  1. [1] ↑ . transfermarkt.com. transfermarkt.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . transfermarkt.co.uk. transfermarkt.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . gettyimages.com. gettyimages.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Nihon Tarento Meikan. Retrieved . talent.yahoo.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 26d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Osaka Prefecture, Osaka
    Sitelink count → 56
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'cs', 'cy', 'da', 'de'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
  2. 6w ago · TSUBAME98 · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → association football player, soccer commentator
    Competition won → J.League Cup, Emperor's Cup
    Family name → Wikidata item
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Occupation: soccer commentator"
  3. 6w ago · Roger.ec1 · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Yōichirō
    Member of sports team → Cerezo Osaka, Tokushima Vortis, FC Basel +6
    Sex or gender → male
    Position played on team / speciality → midfielder
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Besoccer player id: 130114, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273544|batch #273544]]"
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