About Takahiro Shimotaira
Takahiro Shimotaira is a 54-year-old Japanese football manager. Across the 149 matches on record as a manager he has won 38.9% (58 wins, 45 draws and 46 defeats). He currently manages Kochi United. Earlier in his career he also managed V-Varen Nagasaki, Oita Trinita, Kashiwa Reysol and Yokohama. In total, he has led 5 different teams. His longest recorded stint is at V-Varen Nagasaki: 67 matches at a 52% win rate.





