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player. She played for Japan national team.

Club career

Morimoto was born in

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on January 6, 1974. She played for Prima Ham FC Kunoichi. In

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, she was selected Young Player Awards.

National team career

In December 1993, Morimoto was selected Japan national team for 1993 AFC Championship. At this competition, on December 6, she debuted against

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. She also played at 1997 AFC Championship. She played 10 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 1998.Japan Football Association
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National team statistics

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