Kisho Yano
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Tochigi SC
at Tochigi SC
2,330 days · joined 2020-01-06
👕500+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
🏴25+ Caps
⏳Veteran
Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
10/11
debut season
0.12
goals / match
Albirex Niigata
top club · 313 apps
Position rank · 2025
#722
goals rank
#769
assists rank
84
season goals
33
season assists
Among 855 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.30m
peak value · 2009
—
top transfer fee
13
best season · 2009
26 / 5
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1984-04-05 · 5 players total
707Appearances
84Goals
33Assists
79Yellow cards
0Red cards
167Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Kisho Yano |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 矢野 貴章 |
| Date of birth | 1984-04-05 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | Tochigi SC |
| Joined | 2020-01-06 |
| Contract expires | 2026-01-31 |
| Agent | Imagent Inc. |
Jul 2025
2025 — Tochigi SC
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — Tochigi SC
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — Tochigi SC
26 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
2022 — Tochigi SC
36 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
2021 — Tochigi SC
42 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Tochigi SC
37 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2020
Transfer: Albirex Niigata → Tochigi SC
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Albirex Niigata
33 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2019
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2018
2018 — Albirex Niigata
41 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Albirex Niigata
24 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2017
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jan 2017
Transfer: Nagoya Grampus → Albirex Niigata
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — Nagoya Grampus
35 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Nagoya Grampus
36 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2015
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2014
2014 — Nagoya Grampus
36 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Nagoya Grampus
35 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2013
Transfer: Albirex Niigata → Nagoya Grampus
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
2012 — Albirex Niigata
36 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2012
Transfer: SC Freiburg → Albirex Niigata
11/12 · Transfer
Aug 2011
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jan 2011
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Aug 2010
Transfer: Albirex Niigata → SC Freiburg
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — SC Freiburg
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
2010 — Albirex Niigata
22 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — Albirex Niigata
38 matches · 13 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — Albirex Niigata
38 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
2007 — Albirex Niigata
40 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — Albirex Niigata
41 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2006
Transfer: Kashiwa Reysol → Albirex Niigata
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
2005 — Kashiwa Reysol
24 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
2004 — Kashiwa Reysol
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
2003 — Kashiwa Reysol
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2003
Transfer: Hamana High School → Kashiwa Reysol
02/03 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.30m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 299 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.35/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.35/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Tochigi SC
14.9%
Albirex Niigata
43.1%
Nagoya Grampus
37.3%
Kashiwa Reysol
4.7%
SC Freiburg
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tochigi SC | 6 | 2020 | 2025 | 190 | 21 | 2 | 2,234 |
| Albirex Niigata | 9 | 2006 | 2019 | 313 | 49 | 14 | 6,465 |
| Nagoya Grampus | 4 | 2013 | 2016 | 142 | 10 | 15 | 5,600 |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 2003 | 2005 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 707 |
| SC Freiburg | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Emperor's Cup | Tochigi SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J. League Cup | Tochigi SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J3 League | Tochigi SC | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 254 |
| 2024 | Emperor's Cup | Tochigi SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J2 League | Tochigi SC | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | J2 League | Tochigi SC | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 600 |
| 2022 | J2 League | Tochigi SC | 36 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 338 |
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup | Tochigi SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J2 League | Tochigi SC | 41 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 761 |
| 2020 | J2 League | Tochigi SC | 37 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 281 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J2 League | Albirex Niigata | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 380 |
| 2018 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 2018 | J2 League | Albirex Niigata | 39 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 359 |
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J1 League | Albirex Niigata | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,645 |
| 2016 | Emperor's Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J. League Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J1 - 1st Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 713 |
| 2016 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Emperor's Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | J. League Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | J1 - 1st Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 512 |
| 2015 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Nagoya Grampus | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,440 |
| 2014 | Emperor's Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | J. League Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 413 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.1 | Nagoya Grampus | 26 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1,148 |
| 2013 | Emperor's Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | J. League Cup | Nagoya Grampus | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 391 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.1 | Nagoya Grampus | 29 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 983 |
| 2012 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.1 | Albirex Niigata | 30 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 522 |
| 2010 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | J.League Div.1 | Albirex Niigata | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 580 |
| 2009 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 |
| 2009 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | J.League Div.1 | Albirex Niigata | 33 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 371 |
| 2008 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | J.League Div.1 | Albirex Niigata | 33 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 490 |
| 2007 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 397 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.1 | Albirex Niigata | 33 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 412 |
| 2006 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 210 |
| 2006 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 465 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.1 | Albirex Niigata | 33 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 426 |
| 2005 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 591 |
| 2005 | J1 Relegation | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 |
| 2003 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2003-02-01 | Hamana High School | Kashiwa Reysol | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Kashiwa Reysol | Albirex Niigata | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-27 | Albirex Niigata | SC Freiburg | Transfer | 1300000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-08 | SC Freiburg | Albirex Niigata | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-07 | Albirex Niigata | Nagoya Grampus | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Nagoya Grampus | Albirex Niigata | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-06 | Albirex Niigata | Tochigi SC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | flu | 2011-01-20 | 2011-01-25 | 6 | 3 |
| 11/12 | Knee problems | 2011-08-02 | 2011-08-11 | 10 | 3 |
| 14/15 | Hamstring strain | 2015-06-18 | 2015-07-13 | 26 | 3 |
| 16/17 | Torn muscle fiber | 2017-05-05 | 2017-06-16 | 43 | 8 |
| 18/19 | Hamstring injury | 2019-04-04 | 2019-04-23 | 20 | 3 |
Current—
Peak€1.30m
Low—
Δ since start−€225k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €375k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28642 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25507 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22360 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3435 | — | 19 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuhiko Chiba | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Toshiki Mori | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Yuki Nishiya | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Koki Oshima | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kensuke Nagai | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Atomu Tanaka | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shun Obu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taishi Taguchi | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Hayato Kurosaki | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asahi Yada | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasutaka Yanagi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | J.League Div.1 | Albirex Niigata | 8 | 33 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.1 | Albirex Niigata | 7 | 33 |
| 2020 | J2 League | Tochigi SC | 7 | 37 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | J.League Div.1 | Nagoya Grampus | 5 | 26 |
| 2009 | J.League Div.1 | Albirex Niigata | 5 | 33 |
| 2010 | J.League Div.1 | Albirex Niigata | 4 | 20 |
Teams faced most often by Kisho Yano's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Tokyo | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 46 | -17 | 21% |
| Gamba Osaka | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 41 | -7 | 28% |
| Kashima Antlers | 29 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 42 | -19 | 21% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 28 | +3 | 45% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 38% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 50% |
| Vissel Kobe | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 44 | 39 | +5 | 39% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 46 | -15 | 25% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 45 | -9 | 36% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 36 | -7 | 26% |
| Sagan Tosu | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 37 | -7 | 23% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 31 | +13 | 54% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Senior debut season | |
| 2003 | First senior goal | |
| 2015 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 26 | 600 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2022 | 36 | 338 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 2021 | 42 | 761 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 2020 | 37 | 281 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 |
| 2018 | 41 | 494 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2017 | 24 | 1,645 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2016 | 35 | 713 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.01 |
| 2015 | 36 | 1,952 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 2014 | 36 | 1,561 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 2013 | 35 | 1,374 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 2012 | 36 | 522 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 2009 | 38 | 444 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 |
| 2008 | 38 | 490 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 |
| 2007 | 40 | 809 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 2006 | 41 | 1,101 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 2005 | 24 | 591 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 20 | 116 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J1 League
279 apps
38 G
16 A
J2 League
237 apps
27 G
4 A
J1 - 1st Stage
40 apps
6 G
4 A
Emperor's Cup
25 apps
6 G
3 A
J. League Cup
51 apps
5 G
4 A
J1 - 2nd Stage
39 apps
1 G
1 A
J3 League
19 apps
1 G
0 A
Bundesliga
15 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Kisho Yano
Who is Kisho Yano?
Kisho Yano is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Tochigi SC.
How old is Kisho Yano?
Kisho Yano is 42 years old. He was born on April 5, 1984 in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka.
What position does Kisho Yano play?
Kisho Yano plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Kisho Yano play for?
Kisho Yano currently plays for Tochigi SC.
How many career goals has Kisho Yano scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Kisho Yano has scored 84 goals in 707 appearances.