Age, Biography and Wiki
Asako Takakura was born on 19 April, 1968 in Fukushima, Japan, is a Japanese footballer and manager. Discover Asako Takakura's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
| Popular As |
Asako Takakura |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
19 April, 1968 |
| Birthday |
19 April |
| Birthplace |
Fukushima, Japan |
| Nationality |
Japan
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She is a member of famous footballer with the age 55 years old group.
Asako Takakura Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Asako Takakura height is 1.63m .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.63m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Asako Takakura's Husband?
Her husband is Kazuhiko Takemoto
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Kazuhiko Takemoto |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Asako Takakura Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Asako Takakura worth at the age of 55 years old? Asako Takakura’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. She is from Japan. We have estimated Asako Takakura's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
Asako Takakura Social Network
Timeline
Asako Takakura (高倉 麻子), also known as Asako Takakura-Takemoto or Asako Takemoto due to her marriage, is a Japanese football manager and former player.
She played for Japan national team.
She is a former manager of the Japan national team.
Takakura was born in Fukushima on 19 April 1968.
In 1981, she joined FC Jinnan.
On 17 October 1984, when Takakura was 16 years old, she debuted for Japan national team against Italy.
In 1985, she moved to Yomiuri Beleza.
She played at 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1999 AFC Championship, 1990 and 1994 Asian Games.
She was also selected Best Eleven 7 times (1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997 and 1998).
The club won L.League title for 4 years in a row (1990–1993).
She was also a member of Japan for 1991, 1995 World Cup and 1996 Summer Olympics.
She was selected MVP awards in 1992 and 1993 season.
So, she moved to Matsushita Electric Panasonic Bambina (later Speranza FC Takatsuki) based in Osaka.
She played 79 games and scored 29 goals for Japan until 1999.
In 2000, she moved to Women's Premier Soccer League club Silicon Valley Red Devils.
In 2001, she returned to Speranza FC Takatsuki.
End of 2004 season, she retired from playing career.
She played 226 games in L.League.
Takakura started her coaching career as an assistant coach of the Japan U-17 national team at the 2009 and 2011 AFC U-16 Championships.
Takakura has been given the AFC Women's Coach Of The Year Award Six times; in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2018.
As manager of the Japan U-17 team, she led the youth team to the title of the 2013 AFC U-16 Championship by winning over North Korea in the final.
Next year, she led to the title of the 2014 U-17 World Cup by winning over Spain in the final.
She repeated the achievement by mentoring the Japan U-20 national team to help them win the title of the 2015 AFC U-19 Championship, again by defeating North Korea in the final.
On 27 April 2016, Takakura was appointed as the manager of the Japan senior national team becoming the first female to hold the post.
She was also appointed as manager of the Japan U-20 team and won 3rd place at 2016 U-20 World Cup.
In 2018, she led to the title of 2018 Asian Cup.
