is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career Kurata was born in Joyo on June 22, 1972. After graduating from Juntendo University, he joined the newly promoted J1 League club, Cerezo Osaka in 1995. He played in many matches as a center back starting with his first season and became a regular player in 1999. Although he did not play as much in 2001, the club won second place in the 2001 Emperor's Cup. In 2002, he moved to the J2 League club Avispa Fukuoka. He played in many matches as a center back over three seasons and then retired at the end of the 2004 season.

Club statistics Club performance League Cup League Cup Total Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Japan League Emperor's Cup League Cup Total1995Cerezo OsakaJ1 League27100-2711996190108128119971000040140199818010302201999240204030020002713040341200116140202212002Avispa FukuokaJ2 League27140-311200330020-320200429000-290 Career total22741702512695

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