Club Coaches

Our Club Coaches at RSWTTA are seasoned table tennis professionals dedicated to developing players' skills through comprehensive training programs. They specialize in teaching essential aspects of the game, including footwork drills, serve and receive practice, forehand and backhand training, and multi-ball training. Additionally, they focus on mental training to enhance players' psychological readiness. Our coaches conduct game simulations to prepare players for competitive play, ensuring a well-rounded and effective training experience. They also offer onsite guidance during matches to help players perform at their best.

Ye Tian (Head Coach)

Coach Tian is a Chinese table tennis athlete from the Bayi Team. He has achieved many valuable results in both China and the United States. Boasting an impressive record of coaching in the United States, Coach Tian has nurtured countless national team students.

Highest USATT rating - 2652.
2022 US Open Men‘s Doubles: Champion.
2021 and 2017 US Open Man’s Singles: Quarterfinal.
2020 Aurora Cup Open Double: Champion (4-star).
2020 Ultimate Fieldhouse Winter Open Singles: Champion (4-star).
2019 Sacramento Open Singles: Champion.
2019 SAC Fall Fun For All Open Single :Champion.
2019 Swan Warriors July Open USATT Men’s Singles Champion.
2018 US Open U21 Semi final.
2017 2018 American Team Champion.
2018 US Open Mixed Doubles Final.
2016 US Open Junior Boys Champion.

Akio Fukukara

Akio is a top Japanese Table Tennis player. He has extensive expertise and competitive experience at the international level games.

2024 U.S. Championship U2600: Third Place
2020 All Japan University Team: National Third Place
2019 All Japan University Singles: Top 5
2019 All Japan University Team: National Third Place
2018 World Junior Circuit: Team Third Place
2017 World Junior Circuit Thailand Station: Team Third Place, Singles Third Place

Takato Tsuchiya

Takato is an elite Japanese Table Tennis player. He possesses extensive expertise and competitive experience in international level games.

2024 United States National Table Tennis Championships: Finalist
2022 LATTA Butterfly Open: First Place
2018 The 87th National High School Table Tennis Player Tournament, Doubles, 1st place
2017 The 64th Tokyo Private Junior and Senior High School Table Tennis Championships, Singles, 2nd place
2017 Sumida Ward Open Table Tennis Tournament, General Men's Doubles, 2nd Place
2016 The 64th Tokyo Private Junior and Senior High School Table Tennis Championships, Singles, 1st place