How tall is Tsukasa Hosaka?

Tsukasa Hosaka's listed height was 175 cm (5'9"). He was taller than about 97% of men in Japan.

Where 175 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 97% of men in Japan born in 1937 (average 164.4 cm).

Hosaka next to his teammates

Shigeo Yaegashi is 1 cm shorter than Tsukasa Hosaka (174 cm), teammate at JEF United Chiba from 1959 to 1968.

Mitsuo Kamata is 2 cm taller than Tsukasa Hosaka (177 cm), teammate at JEF United Chiba from 1960 to 1968.

Masakatsu Miyamoto is 4 cm shorter than Tsukasa Hosaka (171 cm), teammate at JEF United Chiba from 1961 to 1968.

About Tsukasa Hosaka

Tsukasa Hosaka was a Japanese football player and manager, born on 3 March 1937 in Kofu. He played for the Japan national team. After graduating from Meiji University, he joined Furukawa Electric in 1959, and he won the Emperor's Cup in 1960, 1961 and 1964.

Hosaka retired in 1968 after playing 47 league games, as Furukawa Electric had joined the new Japan Soccer League in 1965. He was selected for the national team for 1962 World Cup qualification and debuted on 6 November 1960 against South Korea. He was a regular goalkeeper in the early 1960s and played at the 1962 Asian Games, playing 19 games for Japan until 1964. He fractured his hand just before the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and was the reserve goalkeeper behind Kenzo Yokoyama. He later managed Kofu SC from 1973 to 1977. He died on 21 January 2018 at the age of 80.

Hosaka stood a listed 175 cm (5'9"). He was 1 cm taller than Shigeo Yaegashi, listed at 174 cm (5'9"), his teammate at JEF United Chiba from 1959 to 1968. He was 2 cm shorter than Mitsuo Kamata, listed at 177 cm (5'10"), his teammate at the club from 1960 to 1968.

Frequently asked

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

How tall is Tsukasa Hosaka compared to Shigeo Yaegashi? Shigeo Yaegashi is 1 cm shorter than Tsukasa Hosaka: 174 cm (5'9") vs 175 cm (5'9").

How tall is Tsukasa Hosaka compared to Mitsuo Kamata? Mitsuo Kamata is 2 cm taller than Tsukasa Hosaka: 177 cm (5'10") vs 175 cm (5'9").

How tall is Tsukasa Hosaka compared to Masakatsu Miyamoto? Masakatsu Miyamoto is 4 cm shorter than Tsukasa Hosaka: 171 cm (5'7") vs 175 cm (5'9").

Is Tsukasa Hosaka tall for men in Japan? At 175 cm he was taller than about 97% of men in Japan born in 1937, whose average height is 164.4 cm.

Sources

• Tsukasa Hosaka on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Tsukasa Hosaka 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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