Tomoya Inukai

Inukai started his career with Shimizu S-Pulse in 2012, after graduating from the youth teams. He made his league debut against Urawa Red Diamonds on 25 August 2012. On 28 June 2013, Inukai was announced at Matsumoto Yamaga on a six month loan. After playing 21 league matches and scoring 3 goals, he extended his loan contract for a year with the club in December 2013. During the 2016 season with Shimizu S-Pulse, Inukai was appointed as a vice-captain. On 6 January 2018, Inukai was announced at Kashima Antlers on a permanent transfer. He made 111 league appearances during his time with the club. On 25 December 2021, Inukai was announced at Urawa Red Diamonds on a permanent transfer. On 4 April 2022, the club announced that he was injured during the match against Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo and would be out for six months. On 24 July 2023, Inukai was announced on loan at Kashiwa Reysol. He was announced on a permanent transfer on 29 December 2023. Inukai won the May 2024 Goal of the Month award for his 35 yard strike against FC Tokyo. He was named Kashiwa Reysol's captain ahead of the 2025 season.

Inukai owns a cafe in Kashiwa called TONES COFFEE ROASTERS. He has been affectionally nicknamed "Wan-chan".

Club

Urawa Red Diamonds

Japanese Super Cup: 2022 AFC Champions League: 2022