is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Kumon was born in

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on October 20, 1966. After graduating from

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, he joined

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club

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in 1989. He played as left side back from first season. In 1992, he moved to

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club Fujita Industries based in his local. The club won the champions in 1993 and was promoted to J1 League from 1994. From 1994, he played many matches and the club won the champions

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and

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. Although he played as regular player, he was released end of 1998 season due to their financial problems. In 1999, he moved to new club

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. The club won the champions for 2 years in a row (

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) and was promoted to J2 League. He retired end of 2002 season.

Club statistics

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* 1966 births Living people Aoyama Gakuin University alumni Association football people from Kanagawa Prefecture Japanese footballers Japan Soccer League players J1 League players J2 League players Japan Football League (1992–1998) players Japan Football League players JEF United Chiba players Shonan Bellmare players Yokohama FC players Association football defenders {{Japan-footy-defender-1960s-stub