Tetsumasa Kimura

Kimura was born in Yamato on January 24, 1972. After graduating from Komazawa University, he joined the Japan Football League (JFL) club Kyoto Purple Sanga in 1994. In 1996, he played for the Regional Leagues club Blaze Kumamoto, JFL club Denso, and Ventforet Kofu. At Ventforet Kofu, the club was promoted to the new J2 League. He played as a regular right side back. In 2000, he moved to the J1 League club JEF United Ichihara. However he did not play in any matches. In 2001, he moved to the Prefectural Leagues club Gunma FC Horikoshi. In 2003, he moved to New Zealand and played for East Auckland, University-Mount Wellington, and Onehunga Sports. He retired at the end of the 2004 season.

In 2012, Kimura became a manager for the Regional Leagues club SC Sagamihara in 2012. The club was promoted to the Japan Football League in 2013 and the J3 League in 2014. In 2015, he moved to the Regional Leagues club Vonds Ichihara and became a coach. In May 2014, he became a manager and managed the club until the end of the 2014 season.