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FC Tokyo are pleased to announce that U-18 player Takahiro Yanagi was assured of joining the senior team next season. See his profile below.

 [Profile of Takahiro Yanagi]

- Position: Defender
- Date of Birth: 5 August 1997
- Place of Birth: Setagaya ward, Tokyo
- Height/ Weight: 183cm/ 76kg
- Blood Type: O
- Career: Gohongi Football Club -> FC Tokyo U-15 Fukagawa -> FC Tokyo U-18
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2014 Last 4 in 19th Tokyo Soccer Tournament
2nd Place in adidas Cup 2014 38th Japan Club Youth Football Tournament (U-18)
- International Career: 2015 Japan National U-18 Team

- Strong Points
Promising defender with aerial prowess and speed. Capitalizing on his great physical ability, he initiates the team's attacks with aggressive interceptions.

- Comment from Yanagi
"I am Takahiro Yanagi joining FC Tokyo's senior team next season. I'm really happy to play for FC Tokyo, which has been my dream since I was a kid. I would like to express my gratitude to my family and many people who have supported me. And I will become a player who can be cheered on the Ajinomoto Stadium pitch. Thank you for your support.</major>