Kotomi Taniguchi
Japanese rugby player
About Kotomi Taniguchi
Born 1995. Kotomi Taniguchi is a Japanese rugby player.
Kotomi Taniguchi (谷口琴美 born 10 April 1995) is a Japanese rugby union player, who plays Hooker for the Japan women's national rugby union team. She competed for Japan at the 2021 and 2025 Women's Rugby World Cups.
Career Taniguchi graduated from Nippon Sport Science University in 2018 and joined the Mie Pearls.
On 16 November 2019, she made her international debut for Japan against Italy during their European tour.
Personal life Her father is former rugby union player and referee, Koji Taniguchi.
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Who is Kotomi Taniguchi?
Japanese rugby player
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Kotomi Taniguchi was born on 10 April 1995 in Aichi Prefecture.
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Kotomi Taniguchi is a rugby player.
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Kotomi Taniguchi is Japanese.
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