Is Makoto Tanaka A-List?

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No — Makoto Tanaka is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.

Ranking Timeline

1998D$0.05M

Júbilo Iwata Debut

Tanaka began his professional career with Júbilo Iwata, starting his journey as a footballer.

2006C▲$0.1M+$0.05M

Avispa Fukuoka Move

Joined Avispa Fukuoka, getting more playtime and improving his profile.

2011C$0.2M+$0.1M

Gainare Tottori

Moves to Gainare Tottori as his career winds down.

2016C$0.5M+$0.3M

Retirement Announcement

Tanaka officially retires from professional football after years of play.

2018C$0.6M+$0.09999999999999998M

Ventforet Kofu Manager

Begins career as manager with Ventforet Kofu.

2026C$1M+$0.4M

Manager, Local Level

Continues managing at a local level, respected for his playing career.

Last updated: February 21, 2026