COACH PROFILE

Shinji Kobayashi

Career, honours and matches.

Coaching career

Teams and appointment dates

6 spells

Coaching history available. Last checked 03 Nov 2026 UTC.

TEAM	START	END
Tochigi	01 May 2024	Not reported
Giravanz Kitakyushu	01 Sept 2023	01 Dec 2023
Giravanz Kitakyushu	01 Feb 2019	01 Dec 2021
Shimizu S-Pulse	01 Nov 2015	01 Dec 2017
Tokushima Vortis	01 Jan 2012	01 Nov 2015
Montedio Yamagata	01 Jan 2008	01 Dec 2011

Dates are shown as reported. An unknown end date does not establish a current appointment. Separate spells at the same team remain separate; coverage may be incomplete. Source: API-Football · As of 03 Nov 2026 UTC.

Honours & trophies

Competitions, seasons and finishes

All career years

Honours available. Last checked 3 Nov 2026 UTC.

COMPETITION	SEASON	FINISH
J3 LeagueJapan	2019	Winner
J2 LeagueJapan	2016	2nd Place

All years and competitions reported for this coach profile. Includes wins and other finishes. Undated entries may overlap, so these are not a total trophy count. The source does not distinguish honours earned as a player from those earned as a coach. Source: API-Football · As of 3 Nov 2026 UTC.