(former name; Yasuo Kageyama, 景山泰男) was a Japanese football player and manager. He played for Japan national team.

Club career

Takamori was born in Okayama Prefecture on March 3, 1934. After graduating from

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, he joined Nippon Kokan in 1956. In 1967, Nippon Kokan was promoted

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. He played 28 games in the league. He retired in 1968.

National team career

On January 2, 1955, when Takamori was a

student, he debuted for Japan national team against

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. In 1956, he was selected Japan for 1956 Summer Olympics in

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. He also played at

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and

1962 Asian Games ) , Host city = Jakarta, Indonesia , Nations participating = 17 , Athletes participating = 1,460 , Events = 120 in 13 sports , Opening ceremony = 24 August 1962 , Closing ceremony = 4 September 1962 , ...

. He played 30 games for Japan until 1963.Japan National Football Team Database
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Coaching career

In 1962, when Takamori played for Nippon Kokan, he became a playing manager. In 1966 season, he promoted the club to

. However, he did not managed in the league, because he resigned as manager end of 1966 season.

Club statistics

National team statistics

References

External links

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Japan National Football Team Database
1934 births 2016 deaths Rikkyo University alumni Association football people from Okayama Prefecture Japanese men's footballers Japan men's international footballers Japan Soccer League players NKK SC players Olympic footballers for Japan Footballers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Footballers at the 1958 Asian Games Footballers at the 1962 Asian Games Japanese football managers Player-coaches Men's association football defenders Asian Games competitors for Japan {{Japan-footy-defender-1930s-stub