He moved to Japan Football League club Tochigi SC in 2007 and FC Ryukyu in 2008.

In June 1997, Yamashita was selected Japan U-20 national team for 1997 World Youth Championship.

[1] In 2001, Yamashita was selected Japan national team for 2001 Confederations Cup.

He made his international debut in the tournament on June 4, 2001 against Brazil at Kashima Soccer Stadium.

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