His younger brother Kodai is also a professional footballer playing for Ehime FC.

Yasuda was born in Kobe on 20 December 1987, and was raised in Suita, Osaka from the age of five.

On 5 January 2011 a deal was announced between Gamba Osaka and Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem.

[6] In July 2007, Yasuda was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2007 U-20 World Cup.

[7] In February 2008, Yasuda was elected Japan national team for 2008 East Asian Football Championship.