A. Esaka · career
Ataru Esaka
Wingers · Fagiano Okayama · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2020/21Trending upBreakout: 2025/264 clubs
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 4 clubs, including a move abroad — 173 appearances, 30 goals and 20 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2020/21 at Kashiwa Reysol — Season rating 52, 9 goals and 9 assists in 32 games. 2025/26 was the leap — Season rating up 16 points at Fagiano Okayama. Form is on a climb — up 29 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 18 Season points.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027/28 | Fagiano Okayama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 34 |
| 2026/27 | Fagiano Okayama | 20 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| 2025/26 | Fagiano Okayama | 38 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 34 |
| 2024/25 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | 29 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 18 |
| 2023/24 | Ulsan Hyundai FC | 9 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 |
| 2022/23 | Urawa | 30 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 21 |
| 2021/22 | Urawa | 16 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Kashiwa Reysol | 32 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 34 |
| 2020/21 | Kashiwa Reysol | 32 | 9 | 9 | 45 | 52 |
| 2019/20 | Kashiwa Reysol | 38 | 11 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Kashiwa Reysol | 33 | 9 | 6 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Omiya Ardija | 34 | 7 | 1 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Omiya Ardija | 31 | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 42 | 13 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2021/22 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 |
Honours
K League 1×3Emperor Cup×2J2 League×2Super Cup×2J-League Cup×2Korea Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 1 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Schedule · 2027/28
0 played3 not in squad· 0 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8 | J1 League | A Cerezo Osaka | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 15 | J1 League | H V-varen Nagasaki | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | J1 League | H Tokyo Verdy | 0-0 | Not in squad | — |