After graduating from JFA Academy Fukushima, she joined INAC Kobe Leonessa in 2012.

[1] Tanaka was a member of Japan U-17 national team for 2008 and 2010 U-17 World Cup.

At 2010, she played 6 games and 4 goals, and U-17 Japan team won 2nd place.

She was selected Silver Shoe awards and Japan won 3rd place.

In March 2013, she was selected Japan national team for 2013 Algarve Cup.