| Attacking | 13 |
| Defending | 5 |
| Fitness | 4 |
| Mental | 10 |
| Tactical | 11 |
| Technical | 9 |
| Working with Youngsters | 9 |
| Adaptability | 6 |
| Determination | 5 |
| Discipline | 4 |
| Man Management | 12 |
| Motivating | 6 |
| Judging Ability | 9 |
| Judging Potential | 11 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 9 |
| Distribution | 9 |
| Handling | 10 |
| Shot Stopping | 9 |
| Physiotherapy | 10 |
| Sports Science | 4 |
Men he has worked with before. A manager arrives at a new club already holding a view of anyone on this list.
| Player | Spells | Matches | Regard | How it stands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoshihiro Shimoda | 1 | 1 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Gaku Shibasaki | 1 | 1 | Remembers him well | Sold by the board |
| Tomoki Hayakawa | 1 | 2 | No strong view | Sold by the board Built the side around him |
| Elber | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Leo Ceara | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Naomichi Ueda | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ryuta Koike | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Rikuto Hirose | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yuji Kajikawa | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Koki Anzai | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ryoya Ogawa | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yuma Suzuki | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kento Misao | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Koki Machida | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yuki Kakita | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kyosuke Tagawa | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kaito Chida | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Ikuma Sekigawa | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Taiki Yamada | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yuta Higuchi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Aleksandar Cavric | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kim Tae Hyeon | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yuta Matsumura | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Yu Funabashi | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |