- Age
- 35
- Height
- 177 cm
- Weight
- 68 kg
- Born
- 1990-01-03 · Osaka
Statistics by Season
Y. Kakitani has recorded 117 goals and 11 assists in 544 appearances across 18 seasons. Career history spans 6 teams including Tokushima Vortis, Nagoya Grampus, Cerezo Osaka. Season-by-season breakdown reveals consistency and long-term impact.
| Team | Season | Competition | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Min | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TeamTokushima Vortis | Season2025 | CompetitionJ2 League | Appearances— | Goals— | Assists— | Min— | — | — | Rating— |
| TeamTokushima Vortis | Season2024 | CompetitionJ2 League | Appearances29 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min1418 | 2 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamTokushima Vortis | Season2024 | CompetitionJ-League Cup | Appearances1 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min69 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamTokushima Vortis | Season2024 | CompetitionEmperor Cup | Appearances1 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min90 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamTokushima Vortis | Season2023 | CompetitionJ2 League | Appearances37 | Goals7 | Assists— | Min2610 | 3 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamTokushima Vortis | Season2023 | CompetitionEmperor Cup | Appearances0 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min0 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamNagoya Grampus | Season2022 | CompetitionJ1 League | Appearances21 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min897 | 0 | 0 | Rating6.6 |
| TeamNagoya Grampus | Season2022 | CompetitionEmperor Cup | Appearances2 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min134 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamNagoya Grampus | Season2022 | CompetitionJ-League Cup | Appearances6 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min388 | 1 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamNagoya Grampus | Season2022 | CompetitionFriendlies Clubs | Appearances0 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min0 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamNagoya Grampus | Season2021 | CompetitionJ1 League | Appearances36 | Goals5 | Assists— | Min2414 | 4 | 0 | Rating6.7 |
| TeamNagoya Grampus | Season2021 | CompetitionEmperor Cup | Appearances4 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min287 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamNagoya Grampus | Season2021 | CompetitionJ-League Cup | Appearances5 | Goals2 | Assists— | Min342 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamNagoya Grampus | Season2021 | CompetitionAFC Champions League | Appearances7 | Goals2 | Assists2 | Min410 | 0 | 0 | Rating7.1 |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2020 | CompetitionJ1 League | Appearances24 | Goals1 | Assists1 | Min749 | 1 | 0 | Rating6.7 |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2020 | CompetitionJ-League Cup | Appearances4 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min321 | 1 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka U23 | Season2019 | CompetitionJ3 League | Appearances1 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min44 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2019 | CompetitionJ1 League | Appearances23 | Goals3 | Assists2 | Min1615 | 1 | 0 | Rating6.8 |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2019 | CompetitionJ-League Cup | Appearances4 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min360 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2019 | CompetitionEmperor Cup | Appearances1 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min20 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2018 | CompetitionJ1 League | Appearances21 | Goals4 | Assists2 | Min1428 | 2 | 0 | Rating6.9 |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2018 | CompetitionEmperor Cup | Appearances0 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min0 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2018 | CompetitionJ-League Cup | Appearances2 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min69 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2018 | CompetitionAFC Champions League | Appearances3 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min181 | 1 | 0 | Rating6.7 |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2017 | CompetitionJ1 League | Appearances34 | Goals6 | Assists4 | Min2918 | 0 | 0 | Rating6.9 |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2017 | CompetitionJ-League Cup | Appearances5 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min282 | 1 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2017 | CompetitionEmperor Cup | Appearances2 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min123 | 1 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2016 | CompetitionJ2 League | Appearances22 | Goals6 | Assists— | Min1811 | 1 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamFC Basel 1893 | Season2015 | CompetitionSuper League | Appearances4 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min308 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamFC Basel 1893 | Season2015 | CompetitionSchweizer Pokal | Appearances2 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min174 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamFC Basel 1893 | Season2015 | CompetitionUEFA Europa League | Appearances0 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min0 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamFC Basel 1893 | Season2015 | CompetitionUEFA Champions League | Appearances0 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min0 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamFC Basel 1893 | Season2014 | CompetitionSuper League | Appearances14 | Goals3 | Assists— | Min523 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2014 | CompetitionJ1 League | Appearances14 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min1155 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamFC Basel 1893 | Season2014 | CompetitionSchweizer Pokal | Appearances3 | Goals4 | Assists— | Min235 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamFC Basel 1893 | Season2014 | CompetitionUEFA Champions League | Appearances3 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min56 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2014 | CompetitionAFC Champions League Elite | Appearances8 | Goals4 | Assists— | Min564 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamJapan | Season2014 | CompetitionWorld Cup | Appearances2 | Goals0 | Assists— | Min25 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamJapan | Season2014 | CompetitionFriendlies | Appearances7 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min207 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2013 | CompetitionJ1 League | Appearances34 | Goals21 | Assists— | Min3020 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2013 | CompetitionJ-League Cup | Appearances8 | Goals3 | Assists— | Min720 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamJapan | Season2013 | CompetitionEAFF E-1 Football Championship | Appearances2 | Goals3 | Assists— | Min177 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamJapan | Season2013 | CompetitionFriendlies | Appearances7 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min383 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2012 | CompetitionJ1 League | Appearances30 | Goals11 | Assists— | Min1988 | 1 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2012 | CompetitionJ-League Cup | Appearances7 | Goals5 | Assists— | Min599 | 1 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2012 | CompetitionEmperor Cup | Appearances1 | Goals1 | Assists— | Min75 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamTokushima Vortis | Season2011 | CompetitionJ2 League | Appearances36 | Goals6 | Assists— | Min3133 | 5 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamTokushima Vortis | Season2010 | CompetitionJ2 League | Appearances34 | Goals4 | Assists— | Min2483 | 4 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamTokushima Vortis | Season2009 | CompetitionJ2 League | Appearances27 | Goals4 | Assists— | Min2144 | 4 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2009 | CompetitionJ2 League | Appearances6 | Goals2 | Assists— | Min274 | 0 | 0 | Rating— |
| TeamCerezo Osaka | Season2008 | CompetitionJ2 League | Appearances— | Goals— | Assists— | Min— | — | — | Rating— |
Career Timeline
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| Goals | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Appearances | 0 | 27 | 34 | 36 | 30 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 34 | 21 | 1 | 24 | 36 | 21 | 37 | 29 | 0 |
| Min | — | 2,144 | 2,483 | 3,133 | 1,988 | 3,020 | 523 | 308 | 1,811 | 2,918 | 1,428 | 44 | 749 | 2,414 | 897 | 2,610 | 1,418 | — |
| Yellow Cards | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | — |
Recent Matches
Tokushima VortisCompetition
Squad
Tokushima VortisTrophies
8Y. Kakitani has earned 8 trophy entries with 6 titles won, including J-League Cup, Super Cup, Emperor Cup. Honours at club and international level reflect sustained success and competitive pedigree.
| Competition | Season | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| CompetitionJ-League Cup | Season2021 | Country Japan | ResultWinner |
| CompetitionSuper Cup | Season2018 | CountryJapan | ResultWinner |
| CompetitionJ.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship | Season2018 | CountryWorld | Result2nd Place |
| CompetitionEmperor Cup | Season2017 | CountryJapan | ResultWinner |
| CompetitionJ-League Cup | Season2017 | CountryJapan | ResultWinner |
| CompetitionSuper League | Season2014/2015 | Country Switzerland | ResultWinner |
| CompetitionSchweizer Pokal | Season2014/2015 | CountrySwitzerland | Result2nd Place |
| CompetitionEAFF E-1 Football Championship | Season2013 | CountryAsia | ResultWinner |
Transfer History
1Y. Kakitani has 1 recorded transfer. Transfer history provides context for career trajectory and market valuation.
| Date | From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date— | From— | To— | Type— |
API data: May 10, 2026