How tall is Shū Kurata?

Shū Kurata's listed height is 172 cm (5'8"). He is taller than about 56% of men in Japan.

Where 172 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 56% of men in Japan born in 1988 (average 171.2 cm).

Kurata next to his teammates

Daiki Niwa is 8 cm taller than Shū Kurata (180 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team since 2015.

Yosuke Kashiwagi is 4 cm taller than Shū Kurata (176 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team since 2015.

Atsuto Uchida is 4 cm taller than Shū Kurata (176 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team since 2015.

About Shū Kurata

Shū Kurata is a Japanese international footballer who plays for Gamba Osaka in the J1 League. His regular position is attacking midfielder or winger. He was born on 26 November 1988 in Takatsuki and is a native of Osaka. He came up through the youth team ranks at Gamba Osaka.

Kurata made the first-team squad ahead of the 2007 season and played 6 league matches that year. In 2008 he made 21 appearances in all competitions as Gamba won the AFC Champions League and the Emperor's Cup, and he was in the squad when they retained the Emperor's Cup in 2009. He then went on loan to JEF United in 2010 and to Cerezo Osaka in 2011, scoring 10 goals in 33 league games for Cerezo. That form earned him a recall to Gamba in 2012.

At a listed 172 cm (5'8"), Kurata is shorter than Daiki Niwa, listed at 180 cm (5'11"), his teammate in the Japan men's national football team since 2015. Niwa is 8 cm taller. Yosuke Kashiwagi, listed at 176 cm (5'9"), has also played with him for Japan since 2015 and is 4 cm taller.

Frequently asked

How tall is Shū Kurata in feet and inches? Shū Kurata is 5'8" tall, which is 172 cm, 67.7 inches or 1.72 m.

How tall is Shū Kurata compared to Daiki Niwa? Daiki Niwa is 8 cm taller than Shū Kurata: 180 cm (5'11") vs 172 cm (5'8").

How tall is Shū Kurata compared to Yosuke Kashiwagi? Yosuke Kashiwagi is 4 cm taller than Shū Kurata: 176 cm (5'9") vs 172 cm (5'8").

How tall is Shū Kurata compared to Atsuto Uchida? Atsuto Uchida is 4 cm taller than Shū Kurata: 176 cm (5'9") vs 172 cm (5'8").

Is Shū Kurata tall for men in Japan? At 172 cm he is taller than about 56% of men in Japan born in 1988, whose average height is 171.2 cm.

Sources

• Shū Kurata on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Shū Kurata on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 172 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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