How tall is Masashi Motoyama?

Masashi Motoyama's listed height is 175 cm (5'9"). He is taller than about 73% of men in Japan.

Where 175 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 73% of men in Japan born in 1979 (average 171.5 cm).

Motoyama next to his teammates

Mitsuo Ogasawara is 2 cm shorter than Masashi Motoyama (173 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2015.

Hitoshi Sogahata is 12 cm taller than Masashi Motoyama (187 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2015.

Koji Nakata is 7 cm taller than Masashi Motoyama (182 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2014.

About Masashi Motoyama

Masashi Motoyama is a Japanese football player, born on 20 June 1979 in Kitakyushu. He played for the Japan national team. After graduating from high school, he joined the J1 League club Kashima Antlers in 1998 and debuted in July of that year.

Motoyama played many matches from the 1999 season. In 2000 Kashima won all three major titles in Japan, the J1 League, the J.League Cup and the Emperor's Cup, the first time this had happened in J1 League history. The club also won the 2001 J1 League. In 2002 he was given the number 10 shirt as Bismarck's successor. In 2007 he played all 34 matches as Kashima won the J1 League, and the club won it three years in a row from 2007 to 2009. He left in 2015 and moved to his local club Giravanz Kitakyushu in 2016.

At a listed 175 cm (5'9"), Motoyama is 2 cm taller than Mitsuo Ogasawara and 12 cm shorter than Hitoshi Sogahata, both his teammates at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2015.

Frequently asked

How tall is Masashi Motoyama in feet and inches? Masashi Motoyama is 5'9" tall, which is 175 cm, 68.9 inches or 1.75 m.

How tall is Masashi Motoyama compared to Mitsuo Ogasawara? Mitsuo Ogasawara is 2 cm shorter than Masashi Motoyama: 173 cm (5'8") vs 175 cm (5'9").

How tall is Masashi Motoyama compared to Hitoshi Sogahata? Hitoshi Sogahata is 12 cm taller than Masashi Motoyama: 187 cm (6'2") vs 175 cm (5'9").

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

Is Masashi Motoyama tall for men in Japan? At 175 cm he is taller than about 73% of men in Japan born in 1979, whose average height is 171.5 cm.

Sources

• Masashi Motoyama on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Masashi Motoyama on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 175 cm.

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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