Akira Kaji (加地 亮, born January 13, 1980 at Hyogo prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese professional soccer player. He plays as a wingback or a wide midfielder at extreme right. January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX in Roman) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... HyÅgo Prefecture (å µåº«ç HyÅgo-ken) is located in the Kinki region on Honshu island, Japan. ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... In association football (soccer), a wingback is an attacking player who occupies a wide position, either on the extreme right or extreme left. ... In association football (soccer), a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders. ...
Kaji joined J. League team Cerezo Osaka in 1998. He also played for the Japanese U-20 football national team to won the second place of the FIFA World Youth Championship in 1999 at Nigeria. After that, he transferred to Oita Trinita of Division 2 to spend two years. The J. League (in Japanese: Jãªã¼ã°, Officially æ¥æ¬ãããµãã«ã¼ãªã¼ã°) is the top professional football league in Japan. ... Cerezo Osaka (ã»ã¬ãã½å¤§éª) is a J. League team. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The Football World Youth Championship is the world championship of football for male players under the age of 20 and is organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Oita Trinita (大åããªãã¼ã¿) is a J. League team. ...
In 2002, Kaji came back to Division 1 to play at F.C. Tokyo. The manager Hiromi Hara assigned attacking role to Kaji, and he earned his own stable position at the squad. 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... F.C. Tokyo (FCæ±äº¬) is a J. League team. ... Hiromi Hara (å åå®, born October 19, 1958 at Tochigi prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese ex-soccer player. ...
He also gained his first cap of Japanese national football team in 2003. The Japanese national team head coach Zico appreciated Kaji very much, and he have played for the team to won the Asian Cup 2004 in China, to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2006, and to make an epoch-making draw with Brazil in the FIFA Confederations Cup 2005. First International Japan 0 - 5 China (Tokyo, Japan; May 9, 1917) Largest win Japan 15 - 0 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 27, 1967) Worst defeat Japan 2 - 15 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 10, 1917) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1998) Best result Round 2, 2002 AFC Asian Cup Appearances 5... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Arthur Antunes Coimbra (born in March 3, 1953), better known as Zico, was a famous Brazilian football sensation and one of the best midfielders the worlds ever seen. ... Logo of the 2004 Asian Cup The Asian Football Confederations Asian Cup 2004 finals were held in the Peoples Republic of China between July 17 and August 7. ... The 2006 FIFA World Cup⢠(officially titled 2006 FIFA World Cup Germanyâ¢, sometimes referred to as the Football World Cup) finals are scheduled to take place in Germany between 9 June and 9 July 2006. ... The 2005 Confederations Cup football tournament was held in Germany, between June 15 and June 29, 2005. ...
In 2002, Kaji came back to Division 1 to play at F.C. Tokyo.
The manager Hiromi Hara assigned attacking role to Kaji, and he earned his own stable position at the squad.
The Japanese national team head coach Zico appreciated Kaji very much, and he have played for the team to won the Asian Cup 2004 in China, to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2006, and to make an epoch-making draw with Brazil in the FIFA Confederations Cup 2005.
Hirokawa, G., Inokuchi, H., Kaji, H., Igarashi, K. and Kaji, A. (2004) In vivo effect of inactivation of ribosome recycling factor - Fate of ribosomes after unscheduled translation downstream of open reading frame.
Raj, V.S., Kaji, H. and Kaji, A. (2005) Interaction of RRF and EF-G from E. coli and T. thermophilus with ribosomes from both origins--insight into the mechanism of the ribosome recycling step.
Hirokawa, G., Nijman, R., M.,, Raj, V., S.,, Kaji, H., Igarashi, K., and and Kaji, A. (2005) The role of ribosome recycling factor in dissociation of 70S ribosomes into subunits.