is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Azerbaijan Premier League club Sumgayit FK.
Club career Murata progressed through Kawasaki Frontale's youth academy before joining German fifth-tier Hessenliga club VfB Ginsheim in 2018 to develop at a higher level.
On 14 January 2023, Sumgayit announced the signing of Murata. On July 6, 2024 Vejle confirmed that Murata joined the Danish Superliga club on a deal until June 2027.Vejle Boldklub henter Masaki Murata, vejle-boldklub.dk, 6 July 2024 On 9 August 2025, Murata returned to Sumgayit after leaving Vejle.Masaki Murata forlader Vejle Boldklub, vejle-boldklub.dk, 9 August 2025📰 Sumqayıt Post №2, facebook.com, 9 August 2025
Honours Valmiera Latvian Higher League: 2022
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