ReinMeer Aomori

ReinMeer Aomori
ラインメール青森

Full name	ReinMeer Aomori Football Club
Nickname(s)	ReinMeer
Founded	1995 (1995)
Ground	Kakuhiro Group Athletic Stadium (or Michinoku Bank Dream Stadium) Aomori, Aomori
Capacity	20,809
Chairman	Miki Sakaki
Manager	Kei Shibata
League	Japan Football League
2023	5th of 15
Website	http://reinmeer-aomori.jp/
Home colours Away colours

ReinMeer Aomori (ラインメール青森, Rainmēru Aomori) is a Japanese football club based in Aomori, the capital city of Aomori Prefecture. It currently plays in the Japan Football League, Japanese fourth tier of league football. The team colour is blue.

History

Founded in 1995, ReinMeer Aomori was managed by Aomori City Football Association, which picked players from existing clubs. The name was originated by the mix of two German word, "rein" (clean) and "Meer" (sea). The name was picked to symbolize the nature of Aomori. The logo is the main protagonist of the Aomori Nebuta Matsuri festival.

In 2016, the club played for the first time in the Japan Football League and hopes to reach the J1 League by 2030.

Stadiums

Satellite view of Michinoku Bank Dream Stadium

League and cup record

Champions

Runners-up

Third place

Promoted

Relegated

League												Emperor's Cup	Shakaijin Cup
Season	Division	Tier	Pos.	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
2008	Aomori Prefecture 1st Division	6	1st	11	10	1	0	43	5	38	31	Did not qualify	Not eligible
2009	Tohoku Soccer League (Div. 2)	5	7th	14	4	3	7	21	33	-12	15
2010			7th	14	3	1	10	25	48	-23	10
2011			5th	10	5	1	4	28	21	7	16
2012	Tohoku Soccer League (Div. 2, North)		3rd	14	8	2	4	41	32	9	26
2013			1st	18	16	2	0	53	3	50	50
2014	Tohoku Soccer League (Div. 1)		3rd	18	13	2	3	56	16	40	41		2nd round
2015			2nd	18	14	4	0	82	11	71	46	1st round	4th place
2016	JFL	4	8th	30	13	6	11	35	33	2	45	Did not qualify	Not eligible
2017			2nd	30	17	10	3	44	28	16	61
2018			10th	30	10	7	13	38	48	-10	37	2nd round
2019			13th	30	9	9	12	40	44	-4	36	Did not qualify
2020			15th	15	4	4	7	17	26	-9	16	4th round
2021			9th	32	12	9	11	41	49	-8	45	Did not qualify
2022			4th	30	14	9	7	35	23	12	51
2023			5th	28	11	9	8	30	24	6	42
2024			TBD	30

Key

• Pos. = Position in league; P = Games played; W = Games won; D = Games drawn; L = Games lost; F = Goals scored; A = Goals conceded; GD = Goals difference; Pts = Points gained
• Source: JFL

Honours

ReinMeer Aomori honours

Honour	No.	Years
Aomori Prefecture	1	2008
Tohoku Soccer League 2nd Division North	1	2013

Current squad

As of 3 July 2024

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	JPN	Rui Sanmonji
2	DF	JPN	Yusuke Oishi
3	DF	JPN	Makoto Kawanishi
4	MF	JPN	Kakeru Suminaga
5	DF	JPN	Shohei Kishida
6	DF	JPN	Masaya Yoshida
7	DF	JPN	Takumi Matsumoto
8	MF	JPN	Kazuki Yamaguchi
10	FW	BRA	Bessa
13	MF	JPN	Ranjiro Machida
14	MF	JPN	Taisei Hikima
15	DF	JPN	Gaku Inaba
16	MF	JPN	Koki Harada
17	GK	JPN	Riku Hirosue
18	FW	JPN	Koyu Murakami

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	MF	JPN	Seiryo Nakamura
20	MF	JPN	Hayate Nagakura
22	FW	JPN	Raito Saito (on loan from JEF United Chiba)
23	DF	JPN	Kenta Takai
24	DF	JPN	Towa Nishisaka (on loan from Tokushima Vortis)
25	FW	JPN	Shunta Aoki
26	MF	JPN	Kaito Hirata
27	DF	JPN	Shunki Sakuma
28	FW	JPN	Han Yong-gi
29	FW	JPN	Kenta Oka
31	GK	JPN	Taisei Higashijima
33	FW	JPN	Koki Kido
39	FW	BRA	Vinícius
—	DF	JPN	Yuya Fujimoto (on loan from Matsumoto Yamaga)

Club officials

Position	Staff
Manager	Kei Shibata
Assistant manager	Kazuhiro Murakami
First-team coach	Atsushi Kubo
Goalkeeper coach	Tetsuo Yuda
Trainer	Jun Yamamoto
Competent	Yuto Sato
Side affairs	Kazuhiro Kobayashi

Managerial history

Manager	Nationality	Tenure
		Start	Finish
Masahiro Kuzuno	Japan	1 February 2014	31 January 2018
Tatsuya Mochizuki	Japan	1 February 2018	31 January 2021
Ryō Adachi	Japan	1 February 2021	31 January 2022
Kei Shibata	Japan	1 February 2022	Current

External links

• Official Website (in Japanese)
• Official Facebook Page (in Japanese)