Ryuta Kanai

The club was founded in 2006 as a merger of two football clubs: Hachinohe Industry SC (八戸工業サッカークラブ) and Nango FC (南郷FC), joining Tōhoku League Division 2 North. Since 2008 the club's aim was to become a professional club and join J.League. In 2011, because of Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, the two blocks of Tōhoku Division 2 were temporarily merged into a single group with no promotion, and Vanraure won the merged Division 2 title for the first time. In 2012 they returned to Division 2 North and were only able to finish in second place behind Ganju Iwate, but won the promotion playoff against Cobaltore Onagawa, who were also promoted because Fukushima United gained promotion to JFL. With the introduction of J3 League for 2014, the club applied for J. League Associate Membership in June 2013 and were approved in September 2013. The J3 license was postponed until the next evaluation in 2014 due to their stadium not meeting league requirements.

Because of vacancies left by some clubs that made up the J3 League, JFL selected other clubs besides the 2013 Regional League promotion series winners who had submitted an application. Vanraure was one of four clubs by application to be promoted and competed in JFL for the first time in 2014. In July 2015, Vanraure won the Apertura Championship but lost to Clausura champion Sony Sendai FC on penalties in the two-leg championship stage after a tie on aggregate. After several attempts, Vanraure finally were promoted to J3 League in 2018;…