THE YATABE METHOD
The world's only soccer diagnostic methodology,
born from 22 years and 20,000+ cases.
We are not a school.
We are a clinic.
When a child stops improving, talent is rarely the reason.
The real cause is simply invisible — even to their own coach.
Over 22 years and more than 20,000 private sessions, Shinnosuke Yatabe has built a unique Japanese methodology: diagnose first, then treat.
Japan's first private football technician.
We call it The Yatabe Method — and The Soccer Technique Clinic.
The Clinic in 3 Steps
DIAGNOSIS
We analyze match footage and movement patterns to identify the real reason their improvement has stalled. Why the shot doesn't go in. Why they can't beat their defender. We make the invisible, visible.
TREATMENT
Based on the diagnosis, we prescribe a one-to-one program tailored to your child alone. We don't apply generic drills — we treat the specific cause we identified.
FOLLOW-UP
Improvement is documented in a personal case record. We monitor your child's technique continuously to prevent regression — improvement compounds, season after season.
Our Programs
Every program begins with a diagnosis.
Online Diagnosis
approx. USD 130 / SGD 175 / AED 480
Remote technical diagnosis from anywhere in the world.
In-Person Diagnosis
approx. USD 290 / SGD 390 / AED 1,065
Face-to-face diagnosis in Tokyo — gateway to the Elite Program.
Elite Private Program
approx. USD 2,100 / 8 sessions
Direct mentorship from Shinnosuke Yatabe. By application only.
Associate Sessions
approx. USD 145+ / per session
One-to-one sessions led by Yatabe-trained associate technicians.
Japan's First
Private Football Technician
In 2002, Shinnosuke Yatabe launched what no one in Japan had attempted before — a fully private, one-to-one football coaching practice. Two decades later, with over 20,000 sessions delivered, his diagnostic methodology has become known as "The Yatabe Method."
Two published books. A combined social following of over 110,000. Now serving selected families across Tokyo and — through online diagnosis — across Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong, the US, Australia, and beyond.
Trusted by selected families worldwide.
Dubai. Singapore. Hong Kong. New York. Sydney. Toronto.
A small number of international families are accepted each year.
WhatsApp is the fastest channel — +81-80-4722-3530
Voices of Change
My son had been on the bench for three years. After Yatabe-san's diagnosis, he became a starter in just three months. Coaches had never told us the real cause.
We live in Singapore, but the online diagnosis was incredibly precise. He saw issues no one else had spotted. World-class technical analysis from Tokyo.
No other coach explains the "why" like this. Yatabe-san breaks down technique into causes and removes them one by one. Genuinely one of a kind.
Publications & Media
First Publication
Private football coaching philosophy
Second Publication
The methodology of technical diagnosis
2,600+ Videos
One of Japan's largest coaching archives
@ssyatabe
13,000+ followers and growing
Begin with one diagnosis.
The rest follows from there.
Applications are reviewed personally.
WhatsApp is the fastest channel for international families.
WhatsApp: +81-80-4722-3530 / Email: ssyatabe0@gmail.com