In 1990, Matsushita Electric won the champions Emperor's Cup, the first major title in the club’s history.
In 1994, Minobe moved to Kyoto Purple Sanga, playing in the Japan Football League.
On 12 January 2021, Minobe announcement officially manager of Kansai Soccer League club, Asuka FC for ahead of 2021 season.
[1] On 24 November 2024, Minobe brought his club secure promotion to Japan Football League for the first time in history from next season after defeat J-Lease FC 2-1 in Takebishi Stadium Kyoto on Japanese Regional Football Champions League final round of matchweek 3.
[2] This biographical article related to a Japanese association football defender born in the 1960s is a stub.