was a Japanese

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

player. He played for Japan national team.

National team career

In August 1927, when Taki was a Waseda University High School student, he was selected Japan national team for 1927 Far Eastern Championship Games in

Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...

. At this competition, on August 29, he debuted against

Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...

and Japan won this match.Japan National Football Team Database
/ref> This is Japan national team's first victory in

International A Match Association football (more commonly known as football or soccer) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a ball were evident considerably earlier.

National team statistics

References

External links

*
Japan National Football Team Database
Year of birth missing Year of death missing Japanese men's footballers Japan men's international footballers Men's association football forwards {{Japan-footy-forward-stub