Daisuke Kimori

Daisuke Kimori
樹森 大介
Personal information
Full name Daisuke Kimori
Date of birth (1977-07-28) 28 July 1977
Place of birth Saitama, Japan
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
 Mito Hollyhock (manager)
Youth career
1993–1995 Maebashi Commercial High School
1996–1999 Senshu University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2002 Shonan Bellmare 39 (1)
2003–2004 Mito HollyHock 76 (5)
2005 Thespa Kusatsu 32 (1)
2006–2008 Tonan Maebashi
Total 147 (7)
Managerial career
2012–2023 Mito HollyHock U18
2015–2016 Mito HollyHock (assistant)
2023–2025 Mito HollyHock (assistant)
2025 Albirex Niigata
2025–2026 Tochigi (assistant)
2026– Mito HollyHock
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daisuke Kimori (樹森 大介, Kimori Daisuke; born July 28, 1977) is a Japanese professional football manager and former player who was currently a manager of Mito Hollyhock.

Playing career

Kimori was born in Saitama Prefecture on July 28, 1977. After graduating from Senshu University, he joined the J2 League club Shonan Bellmare in 2000. He played in many matches as midfielder during his first season. However he did not play in any games in 2002. In 2003, he moved to the J2 club Mito HollyHock. He became a regular player as an attacking midfielder and played often over two seasons. In 2005, he moved to the newly promoted J2 club, Thespa Kusatsu. He played often as a regular forward. In 2006, he moved to the Prefectural Leagues club Tonan SC Gunma (later Tonan Maebashi). He retired at the end of the 2008 season.

Managerial career

After working as a coach for Mito HollyHock since 2012, Kimori took his first managerial post in December 2024, becoming manager of J1 League club Albirex Niigata.[1] On 23 June 2025, he was sacked.[2]

On 8 December 2025, Kimori was announcement official left from Tochigi SC at end of the 2025 season.[3] Two days later at same month, Kimori was also announce official become manager of J1 League promoted club, Mito HollyHock from 2026 season.[4]

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
2000Shonan BellmareJ2 League1700000170
20011612000181
20026000-60
2003Mito HollyHockJ2 League44430-474
200432110-331
2005Thespa KusatsuJ2 League32121-342
Total 147781001558

Managerial statistics

As of match played 19 April 2026
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat. From To Record Ref.
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Albirex Niigata Japan 1 February 2025 22 June 2025 2468102633−7025.00
Mito HollyHock Japan 1 February 2026 Present 112631216−4018.18
Career Total 35814133849−11022.86

References

  1. ↑ "トップチーム 樹森 大介 監督 就任のお知らせ". アルビレックス新潟 公式サイト｜ALBIREX NIIGATA OFFICIAL WEBSITE (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "トップチーム 樹森 大介 監督 契約解除のお知らせ". アルビレックス新潟 公式サイト｜ALBIREX NIIGATA OFFICIAL WEBSITE (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 June 2025.
  3. ↑ "樹森大介コーチ 退任および水戸ホーリーホック監督就任のお知らせ｜ニュース｜栃木サッカークラブ公式サイト【栃木SC】". www.tochigisc.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  4. ↑ "樹森大介氏 トップチーム監督就任のお知らせ". 水戸ホーリーホック公式サイト (in Japanese). 2025-12-08. Retrieved 2025-12-10.


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