How tall is Yutaka Akita?

Yutaka Akita's listed height is 180 cm (5'11"). He is taller than about 94% of men in Japan.

Where 180 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 94% of men in Japan born in 1970 (average 171.2 cm).

Akita next to his teammates

Akira Narahashi is 5 cm shorter than Yutaka Akita (175 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team from 1995 to 2003.

Naoki Soma is 5 cm shorter than Yutaka Akita (175 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1994 to 2003.

Yasuto Honda is 12 cm shorter than Yutaka Akita (168 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1993 to 2003.

About Yutaka Akita

Yutaka Akita is a Japanese football manager and former player who played as a defender. He was born on 6 August 1970 in Nagoya. He played for the Japan national team until 2003, and he is a strong and physical centre-back.

Akita was a stalwart for Kashima Antlers for ten years from 1993, winning the J1 League four times, the J.League Cup three times and the Emperor's Cup twice, and he was selected for the Best Eleven four times. He left Kashima in early 2004 to move back to his native Nagoya with Nagoya Grampus Eight, then moved to J2 League side Kyoto Sanga FC in 2007 and announced his retirement that November. He debuted for Japan against Saudi Arabia on 24 October 1995, played at the 1996 Asian Cup and played at the 1998 World Cup.

At a listed 180 cm (5'11"), Akita is 5 cm taller than Akira Narahashi, who is listed at 175 cm (5'9") and was his teammate with the Japan men's national football team from 1995 to 2003. Yasuto Honda, listed at 168 cm (5'6"), is 12 cm shorter, and was his teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1993 to 2003.

Frequently asked

How tall is Yutaka Akita in feet and inches? Yutaka Akita is 5'11" tall, which is 180 cm, 70.9 inches or 1.80 m.

How tall is Yutaka Akita compared to Akira Narahashi? Akira Narahashi is 5 cm shorter than Yutaka Akita: 175 cm (5'9") vs 180 cm (5'11").

How tall is Yutaka Akita compared to Naoki Soma? Naoki Soma is 5 cm shorter than Yutaka Akita: 175 cm (5'9") vs 180 cm (5'11").

How tall is Yutaka Akita compared to Yasuto Honda? Yasuto Honda is 12 cm shorter than Yutaka Akita: 168 cm (5'6") vs 180 cm (5'11").

Is Yutaka Akita tall for men in Japan? At 180 cm he is taller than about 94% of men in Japan born in 1970, whose average height is 171.2 cm.

Sources

• Yutaka Akita on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Yutaka Akita on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 180 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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