2023 Blaublitz Akita season

The 2023 season is Blaublitz Akita' s third season in the J2 League, and the tenth as a J.League member. The annual club slogan is "Shin and Akita together" (シン・秋田一体).[3]

Blaublitz Akita
2023 season
ChairmanJapanKosuke Iwase
ManagerJapanKen Yoshida[1][2]
StadiumSoyu Stadium
J2 LeagueTo be started
Emperor's CupQualified
Top goalscorerRyutaro Iio,
Ryuji Saito (2)
Highest home attendance3,838
Lowest home attendance2,203
Average home league attendance-

Squad

As of 2023 season.[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Japan JPN Genki Yamada
2 DF Japan JPN Yuzuru Yoshimura
3 DF Japan JPN Tatsushi Koyanagi
4 DF Japan JPN Kaito Abe (on loan from Fagiano Okayama)
5 DF Japan JPN Takashi Kawano
6 MF Japan JPN Hiroto Morooka
7 MF Japan JPN Takuma Mizutani
8 FW Japan JPN Junki Hata
9 MF Japan JPN Ryota Nakamura
10 MF Japan JPN Masaki Okino
13 DF Japan JPN Ryuji Saito
14 MF Japan JPN Yosuke Mikami
15 FW Japan JPN Shion Niwa (on loan from Zweigen Kanazawa)
16 MF Japan JPN Naoki Inoue
17 FW Japan JPN Yukihito Kajiya (on loan from Sagan Tosu)
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW Japan JPN Ibuki Yoshida
21 GK Japan JPN Akihito Ozawa
22 DF Japan JPN Ryota Takada
23 MF Japan JPN Hiroto Tanaka
24 MF Japan JPN Daiki Kogure
25 MF Japan JPN Tomofumi Fujiyama
27 DF Japan JPN Yuto Fujita
29 FW Japan JPN Keita Saito
30 GK Japan JPN Yuki Yasuda
31 GK Japan JPN Kentaro Kakoi
33 MF Japan JPN Ryutaro Iio (captain)
39 DF Japan JPN Kyowaan Hoshi
40 FW Japan JPN Shota Aoki
44 MF Japan JPN Mouhamadou War
45 MF Japan JPN Hinase Suzuki
50 DF Japan JPN Kenichi Kaga

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Japan JPN Shintaro Kato (at Vanraure Hachinohe)
— FW Japan JPN Hayate Take (at Thespakusatsu Gunma)
— FW Japan JPN Koya Handa (at Verspah Oita)

Transfers

J2 League

In the 2023 season of the J2, Blaublitz will play 42 home-and-away matches.[5]

Match Date Team Score Team Venue Attendance
12023.02.18Thespakusatsu Gunma0–0Blaublitz AkitaShoda Shoyu Stadium3,374
22023.02.26Roasso Kumamoto0–1Blaublitz AkitaEgao Kenko Stadium4,994
32023.03.04Fujieda MYFC0–1Blaublitz AkitaFujieda Soccer Stadium2,020
42023.03.12Blaublitz Akita1–0JEF United ChibaSoyu Stadium3,838[6]
52023.03.19Blaublitz Akita1–1Mito HollyHockSoyu Stadium2,955
62023.03.25Tokushima Vortis0–0Blaublitz AkitaPocarisweat Stadium4,582[7]
72023.04.01Blaublitz Akita0–1Renofa YamaguchiSoyu Stadium2,506
82023.04.08Machida Zelvia0–1Blaublitz AkitaMachida GION Stadium3,219
92023.04.12Tokyo Verdy2–1Blaublitz AkitaAjinomoto Stadium2,805
102023.04.16Blaublitz Akita2–1Omiya ArdijaSoyu Stadium2,203
112023.04.22V-Varen Nagasaki4–2Blaublitz AkitaTranscosmos Stadium Nagasaki5,500
122023.04.29Blaublitz Akita0–1Fagiano OkayamaSoyu Stadium2,483
132023.05.03Vegalta Sendai2–2Blaublitz AkitaYurtec Stadium Sendai15,026
142023.05.07Blaublitz Akita2–1Tochigi SCSoyu Stadium3,455
152023.05.14Iwaki FC0–1Blaublitz AkitaIwaki Greenfield Stadium2,458
162023.05.17Blaublitz Akita0–1Ventforet KofuSoyu Stadium2,504
172023.05.21Montedio Yamagata–Blaublitz AkitaND Soft Stadium Yamagata-
182023.05.28Blaublitz Akita–Oita TrinitaSoyu Stadium-
192023.06.03Júbilo Iwata–Blaublitz AkitaYamaha Stadium-
202023.06.11Blaublitz Akita–Zweigen KanazawaSoyu Stadium-
222023.06.24Blaublitz Akita–Fujieda MYFCSoyu Stadium-
212023.06.28Shimizu S-Pulse–Blaublitz AkitaIAI Stadium Nihondaira-

Emperor's Cup
Main article: 2023 Emperor's Cup

As a J2 League member, the club earns a direct entry to the second round of the competition, not needing to participate in the prefectural qualifications for the competition.

7 June Second round Blaublitz Akita v Tochigi SC Akita
19:00 Stadium: Soyu Stadium

Friendlies
1 February 2023 Blaublitz Akita 2–1 Albirex Niigata Kochi, Kochi
10:00 R. Saito
Hata 		Report
Report		 Suzuki Stadium: Kochi Haruno Athletic Stadium
19 February 2023 Blaublitz Akita 3–1 FC Tokushima Kochi, Kochi
R. Saito
Tanaka
Kajiya 		Report Stadium: Kochi Youth Center
13 March 2023 Vegalta Sendai 2–4 Blaublitz Akita Sendai, Miyagi
13:00 Kida
?
Report
Report		 Niwa
Kajiya
Yoshida 		Stadium: Iris Training Field
12 May 2023 Blaublitz Akita – North Asia University Katagami, Akita
Report Stadium: Katagami Soccer Ground
22 May 2023 Blaublitz Akita – ReinMeer Aomori Nikaho, Akita
12:00 Report Stadium: TDK Akita General Sports Center
  • Kyowaan Hoshi
    Kyowaan Hoshi
  • Kyowaan Hoshi
    Kyowaan Hoshi

References
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  3. "Ｊ２秋田、スローガンは「シン・秋田一体」 ３年連続の「秋田一体」に爆笑". スポーツ報知. January 9, 2023.
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  5. "J. League Data Site". data.j-league.or.jp.
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