About
Koichi Hashiratani, born in 1961, is a former Japanese football player and manager. He played for the Japan national team, and is the older brother of Tetsuji Hashiratani, also a former footballer. His career includes both playing and managing roles, contributing to the development of football in Japan.
Career Timeline
National Team Debut
Koichi begins playing for the Japan national team.
Continued Play
Continues representing Japan. Solidifying his name.
Transition to Management
Transitions into management, taking coaching roles.
Local Management Career
Continues his career managing local teams.
Infrequent Appearances
Makes infrequent appearances. Coaching youth.
Legacy as Player/Manager
Koichi is remembered for being a player and manager, but fading relevance.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026


