How tall is Koji Nakata?

Koji Nakata's listed height is 182 cm (6'0"). He is taller than about 97% of men in Japan.

Where 182 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 97% of men in Japan born in 1979 (average 171.5 cm).

Nakata next to his teammates

Masashi Motoyama is 7 cm shorter than Koji Nakata (175 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2014.

Mitsuo Ogasawara is 9 cm shorter than Koji Nakata (173 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2014.

Hitoshi Sogahata is 5 cm taller than Koji Nakata (187 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2014.

About Koji Nakata

Koji Nakata is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a defender and midfielder. He was born on 9 July 1979 in Shiga. He is known to most non-Japanese fans as the other Nakata, and he is a left-footed midfielder.

Nakata joined Kashima Antlers after high school in 1998, debuted as a defensive midfielder, and won the 1998 J1 League with the club in his first season. He became a regular from 2000, when Kashima won the J1 League, the J.League Cup and the Emperor's Cup. In 2001 the club won the J1 League and he was elected to the Best Eleven. They also won the 2002 J.League Cup. He later moved to Olympique Marseille. He represented the Japan national team at the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cups.

At a listed 182 cm (6'0"), Nakata is 5 cm shorter than goalkeeper Hitoshi Sogahata, listed at 187 cm (6'2"), his teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2014. He is 7 cm taller than Masashi Motoyama, listed at 175 cm (5'9"), his Kashima Antlers teammate over the same years.

Frequently asked

How tall is Koji Nakata in feet and inches? Koji Nakata is 6'0" tall, which is 182 cm, 71.7 inches or 1.82 m.

How tall is Koji Nakata compared to Masashi Motoyama? Masashi Motoyama is 7 cm shorter than Koji Nakata: 175 cm (5'9") vs 182 cm (6'0").

How tall is Koji Nakata compared to Mitsuo Ogasawara? Mitsuo Ogasawara is 9 cm shorter than Koji Nakata: 173 cm (5'8") vs 182 cm (6'0").

How tall is Koji Nakata compared to Hitoshi Sogahata? Hitoshi Sogahata is 5 cm taller than Koji Nakata: 187 cm (6'2") vs 182 cm (6'0").

Is Koji Nakata tall for men in Japan? At 182 cm he is taller than about 97% of men in Japan born in 1979, whose average height is 171.5 cm.

Sources

• Koji Nakata on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Koji Nakata on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 182 cm.
• Koji Nakata on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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