Ryohei Michibuchi

Ryohei Michibuchi is exactly the kind of player I find myself rooting for the hardest — not the guy whose face ends up on every billboard, but the one who actually makes the team function. Growing up in Miyagi and earning his way through Meiji University, one of the most competitive football programs in Japan, he clearly built his game on discipline and intelligence rather than raw hype. At 177cm he's not going to out-jump anyone at a set piece, so I imagine he's always had to be two steps smarter, reading the game and doing the unglamorous work that coaches love and highlight reels ignore. The kind of footballer who makes your squad better just by being in it.

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Ryohei Michibuchi is a Japanese professional soccer player born on June 16, 1994, in Miyagi Prefecture. He attended Meiji University before pursuing a career in football. Standing 177 cm tall, he is known as a hardworking, team-oriented midfielder type. Most personal details remain private.

Name (English)

Ryohei Michibuchi

Name (Japanese)

道渕諒平

Reading

みちぶち りょうへい

Born

June 16, 1994 (age 32)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Dog

Origin

Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Height

177cm

Occupation

Soccer player

University

Meiji University

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• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%81%93%E6%B8%95%E8%AB%92%E5%B9%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28069066

Tags

• From Miyagi Prefecture
• Soccer player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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