is a Japanese footballer who last play for Tokyo 23.
Playing career Tsuchiya was born in Bunkyo, Tokyo on July 31, 1974. After graduating from high school, he moved to Brazil in 1994 and played for Noroeste, Internacional Bebedouro and Barretos. In 1997, he returned to Japan and joined J1 League club Verdy Kawasaki (later Tokyo Verdy). He debuted in August 1997 and played many matches as side back under manager Ryoichi Kawakatsu in 1998. In 1999, he moved to Vissel Kobe with manager Kawakatsu. He was converted to center back and played as regular player for 6 seasons. In 2005, he moved to Kashiwa Reysol. Although he played as regular player, the club was relegated to J2 League end of 2005 season. In 2006, he moved to Omiya Ardija. He played many matches as left side back. In 2007, he moved to J2 club Tokyo Verdy for the first time in 9 years. Although the club played in J2 League most seasons, he played as regular center back for 6 seasons. In 2013, he moved to J1 club Ventforet Kofu. He played many matches as center back except for 2014 season for injury. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2017. In August 2017, he moved to J2 club Kyoto Sanga and played several matches. In 2018, he moved to Regional Leagues club Tokyo 23.
Club statistics SourceKyoto Sanga FC Club performance League Cup League Cup Total Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps GoalsJapan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total1997Verdy KawasakiJ1 League40000040199814031101811999Vissel KobeJ1 League270002129120002824030352200128420413452002281106035120032213140292200421110602812005Kashiwa ReysolJ1 League30220203422006Omiya ArdijaJ1 League31120413722007Tokyo VerdyJ2 League40300-4032008J1 League33100303612009J2 League34410-354201035200-352201135321-374201231110-3212013Ventforet KofuJ1 League222201025220140000000020152201010240201620000102102017001051612017Kyoto Sanga FCJ2 League6000-60Total5112826343458035
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