Japan

Akinari Kawazura

Mito Hollyhock/D/

Japan

Player Info

tigerscores365 Akinari Kawazura is a seasoned and versatile defender for Nagoya Grampus in Japan's J1 League. The 31-year-old Japanese centre-back, who can also operate on the left side of defense, brings a wealth of experience and composure to the Grampus backline. Standing 183cm tall, Kawazura's career has been defined by intelligent positioning, strong aerial duels, and a calmness in possession that helps initiate attacks from deep. His journey in professional football has seen him become a reliable figure at Nagoya, where his leadership and defensive consistency have been invaluable across multiple seasons. He has been part of Grampus sides that have secured top-half finishes and made deep runs in cup competitions, contributing to a solid defensive record. As a veteran presence, Kawazura's understanding of the game and ability to mentor younger defenders are as important as his on-field performances. He remains a key component in Nagoya's strategy to compete with the league's best attacking units.

Overview

Honors

Main Position

Strengths

Weaknesses

Transfer History

2026/07/10

Nagoya Grampus

Mito Hollyhock

Loan

2022/01/08

RB Omiya Ardija

Nagoya Grampus

Signed

2017/01/31

Meiji University

RB Omiya Ardija

Signed

Matches

All

JPN J1

JPN Emperor's Cup

Competition

Time

Round

Home

Away

Rating

JPN J1

2026 Apr 4

Nagoya Grampus

Cerezo Osaka

0-0

0.0

JPN J1

2025 Oct 4

R33

Nagoya Grampus

Cerezo Osaka

2-0

0.0

JPN Emperor's Cup

2025 Aug 27

Nagoya Grampus

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

0-3

0.0

JPN J1

2025 Aug 10

R25

Nagoya Grampus

Kyoto Sanga

0-0

0.0

JPN J1

2025 May 31

R19

Nagoya Grampus

Albirex Niigata

0-0

0.0

JPN J1

2025 May 24

R18

Nagoya Grampus

Urawa Red Diamonds

0-0

0.0

Akinari Kawazura Stats & Career Record

Akinari Kawazura Overview

Akinari Kawazura plays for Mito Hollyhock and represents Japan at international level. The defender has featured in 20 matches this season, scoring 1 goals and providing 5 assists across all competitions.

With 1260 minutes played, Akinari Kawazura remains an important member of the squad and continues to contribute in league, cup and international fixtures. On TigerScores365, fans can follow Akinari Kawazura statistics, Akinari Kawazura matches and career records updated throughout the season.

Current Season Statistics

During the current campaign, Akinari Kawazura has recorded:

• 20 appearances

• 1 goals

• 5 assists

• 1260 minutes played

• 4 yellow cards

The player averages 0.05 goals per match and continues to influence results for Mito Hollyhock. TigerScores365 provides updated football statistics and season performance data for players competing across major leagues and tournaments.

Recent Form

Recent performances highlight the current form of Akinari Kawazura. Across the last 20 appearances, the player has recorded 1 goals and 5 assists while contributing to Mito Hollyhock's results.

Current form indicators suggest a period of performance, with match ratings and player statistics updated after every completed fixture on TigerScores365.

Career Statistics and Record

Across multiple professional seasons, Akinari Kawazura has accumulated 20 appearances, 1 goals and 5 assists in domestic leagues, cup competitions and international tournaments.

Career statistics help track long-term performance, consistency and development throughout a player's football journey. Explore historical records, season-by-season statistics and competition data for Akinari Kawazura on TigerScores365.