Kakeru Okumura (born 10 June 1998) is a Japanese rugby union fullback, playing at Toulouse in the Top14 he is on loan from Japan Rugby League One side Shizuoka Blue Revs.
Career
Shizouka Blue Revs
Okumura joined Shizuoka Blue Revs after 3 years at Teikyo University, making a solitary appearance in the 2020-21 season against the Kubota Spears, where in which he scored a try.
In his second season he much more game time playing 11 games scoring 84 points, starting all his matches. In the 2022-23 however he only featured 6 times scoring 36 points.
Toulouse
In 2023 he joined Toulouse on a two-month loan as a Rugby World Cup Joker. Supporting in the absence of Thomas Ramos, Melvyn Jaminet and Ange Capuozzo, selected for the competition.
Emerging Blossoms
He made his debut for the Japan A side, the Emerging Blossoms, in a match against Tonga Samurai XV.