Shuhei Yomoda

Shuhei Yomoda is one of those figures who never quite chased the spotlight but clearly earned the respect of everyone around him through sheer consistency. A Pisces born in 1973 out of Chiba — Juntendo University, which has serious sports pedigree — and standing six feet tall, he has the build and the background of someone who was always built for the long game. What I find genuinely compelling about him is the transition from player to coach: it's not a given that the fire carries over, but from everything you can sense about his career, this is a guy who stayed on the pitch in spirit even after hanging up his boots. Japan's football culture runs deep on precisely this kind of figure — not the flashy headline-grabber, but the dedicated lifer who keeps sweating for the game long past when it would have been easy to walk away. That quiet backbone matters more than people realize.

Shuhei Yomoda is a Japanese soccer player and coach born on March 14, 1973, in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture. He stands 180 cm tall and attended Juntendo University, where he built the athletic foundation for his career in football. He has been active in Japanese soccer both as a player and in a coaching capacity.

Name (English)

Shuhei Yomoda

Name (Japanese)

四方田修平

Reading

よもだ しゅうへい

Born

March 14, 1973 (age 53)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Ox

Origin

Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Height

180cm

Occupation

Soccer player / Soccer coach

University

Juntendo University

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9B%9B%E6%96%B9%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%AE%E5%B9%B3

Tags

• From Chiba Prefecture
• Soccer player
• Soccer coach

Last updated

2026-06-02

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