Tabuchi was born in Tokushima Prefecture on February 16, 1973.
[1] After graduating from high school, he joined his local club Otsuka Pharmaceutical in 1991.
In 1997, he moved to Japan Football League club Consadole Sapporo.
He became a regular player and the club won the champions in 1997 and was promoted to J1 League from 1998.
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