Yuta Watanabe Japanese Basketball Player Born in 1994
Yuta Watanabe · basketball player · Japanese
Biography
Japanese basketball player Yuta Watanabe was born on 13 October 1994 in Yokohama. Teams on record for him include George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball (2014–2018) and Chiba Jets Funabashi (2024–).
Early life
Schooling on record includes George Washington University and St. Thomas More School.
Career
His position on record is small forward. His career on record begins at George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball in 2014. The records show 7 teams, with Chiba Jets Funabashi, Toronto Raptors and Memphis Grizzlies among them. He spent 4 years at George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball (2014–2018). The most recent team listed is Chiba Jets Funabashi, from 2024. At Memphis Grizzlies (2018–2020), his team-mates on record include Mike Conley Jr. and Andre Iguodala. Toronto Raptors team-mates from the same years include Aron Baynes.
Personal life
He is married to Akiko Kuji.
Teams
7 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2014–2018 | George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball | Small forward |
| 2018–2020 | Memphis Grizzlies | Small forward |
| 2020–2022 | Toronto Raptors | Small forward |
| 2022–2023 | Brooklyn Nets | Small forward |
| 2023–2024 | Phoenix Suns | Small forward |
| 2024– | Chiba Jets Funabashi | Small forward |
| 2024 | Memphis Grizzlies | Small forward |
Yuta Watanabe on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 537K @yutawatanabe12
- Engagement rate
- 4.92% well above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 26,363
- Average comments
- 103 Based on the last 12 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Yuta Watanabe Photos
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Photo: Mogami Kariya · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Photo: Mogami Kariya · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Photo: Shuhei S from Tokyo, Japan · CC BY 2.0
Frequently asked questions
How old is Yuta Watanabe?
Yuta Watanabe is 32 years old, born on 13 October 1994 in Yokohama.
What is Yuta Watanabe known for?
Yuta Watanabe is a small forward who has played for George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball and Memphis Grizzlies.
How tall is Yuta Watanabe?
Yuta Watanabe is 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) tall.
What is Yuta Watanabe’s nationality?
Yuta Watanabe is Japanese, born in Yokohama.
Who is Yuta Watanabe married to?
Yuta Watanabe is married to Akiko Kuji.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q17492383), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Rikster2 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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