is a former Japanese

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player and manager.

Playing career

Togashi was born in

Kanagawa Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April 2022) and third-densest at . Its geographic area of makes it fifth-smallest. Kana ...

on July 15, 1971. He joined Yomiuri (later ''Verdy Kawasaki'') from youth team in 1990. He could hardly play in the match. He moved to

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in 1995. However he could hardly play in the match and he moved to

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club

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. He played as center back and the club was promoted to

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end of 1997 season. He retired end of 1997 season.

Coaching career

After retirement, in 1998, Togashi started coaching career at

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(later ''Tokyo Verdy''). In 2002, he moved to

. In 2003, he returned to Verdy. He mainly served as manager for youth team. In September 2014, top team manager

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was sacked and Togashi became a new manager as Miura successor. He managed the club until 2016.

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* * 1971 births Living people Association football people from Kanagawa Prefecture Japanese footballers Japan Soccer League players J1 League players Japan Football League (1992–1998) players Tokyo Verdy players Yokohama Flügels players Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players Japanese football managers J2 League managers Tokyo Verdy managers Men's association football defenders {{Japan-footy-defender-1970s-stub