Takanori Kumagae (熊谷皇紀, Kumagai kōki, born 1 January 1978) is a former Japanese rugby union player who played as a lock.
He spent his whole career playing for NEC Green Rockets in Japan's domestic Top League, playing a single season.
[1] He was named in the Japan squad for the 2007 Rugby World Cup, making 1 appearance in the tournament.
[2] He made a further 25 appearances for Japan in his career, scoring one try.
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