She plays for Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara and the Japan national team.

After graduating from Waseda University, she joined L.League club Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara in 2018.

[1] In September 2012, Matsubara was selected for the Japan U-17 national team for the 2012 U-17 World Cup.

In February 2019, Matsubara was selected Japan national team for SheBelieves Cup.

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