is a Japanese football forward who currently plays for Nankatsu SC.

Career

Kashima Antlers

Akasaki joined the

Kashima Antlers are a football club in Kashima, Ibaraki, currently playing in the J1 League, top tier of Japanese professional football leagues. The name ''Antlers'' is derived from the city name, Kashima, which literally means "deer island". The club has fin ...

on loan from

University of Tsukuba is a public research university located in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. It is a top 10 Designated National University, and was ranked Type A by the Japanese government as part of the Top Global University Project. The university has 28 colle ...

on 17 April 2013. Two days after his loan expired, the Antlers signed Akasaki on a free transfer. Akasaki spent two and a half years more at the club, scoring 23 goals in 92 appearances.

Gamba Osaka

On 12 March 2017, Akasaki was loaned out to

Gamba Osaka is a Japanese professional football club based in Suita, Osaka Prefecture. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The club's name ''Gamba'' comes from the Japanese , meaning "to do your best" or "to ...

. In the time he spent there, Akasaki scored 2 goals in 19 appearances.

Kawasaki Frontale

On 1 February 2018, Akasaki moved to

Kawasaki Frontale is a Japanese professional football club based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. Their home stadium is Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium, in Nakahara W ...

on a free transfer.

Career statistics

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"2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑"
10 February 2016, Japan, (p. 44 out of 289)

¹Includes

Suruga Bank Championship The J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship was an annual intercontinental football match held in Japan, contested by the reigning champions of the J.League Cup and the Copa Sudamericana. The tournament was previously officially called t ...

J. League Championship The J.League Championship is a two-legged championship series which determined the season champion for the first 12 J.League seasons (1993–2004) excluding the 1996 season. In the early years, the J.League seasons were divided into two halves ...

and

FIFA Club World Cup The FIFA Club World Cup is an international men's association football competition organised by the ''Fédération Internationale de Football Association'' ( FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The competition was first contested in 200 ...

appearances.

Honours

Kashima Antlers

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* J. League Cup:

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J.League The , officially is Japan's professional association football, football league including the first division J1 League, second division J2 League and third division J3 League of the Japanese association football league system. J1 League is one ...

: 2016 *

Emperor's Cup , commonly known as or also Japan FA Cup is a Japanese football competition. It has the longest tradition of any football match in Japan, dating back to 1921, before the formation of the J.League, Japan Football League and their predecessor, ...

: 2016 *

Japanese Super Cup The , known as the for sponsorship reasons, is an annual one-match association football competition in Japan organised by J. League and the Japan Football Association (JFA). This competition serves as the season opener and is played between the r ...

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References

External links

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Profile at Kashima AntlersArticles on Akasaki
1991 births Living people University of Tsukuba alumni Association football people from Kagoshima Prefecture Japanese men's footballers J1 League players J2 League players Kashima Antlers players Gamba Osaka players Kawasaki Frontale players Nagoya Grampus players Vegalta Sendai players Men's association football forwards FISU World University Games gold medalists for Japan Universiade medalists in football Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade {{Japan-footy-forward-1990s-stub