Ryo Tanaka

Ryo Tanaka
Born (1987-04-22) April 22, 1987 (age 37)
Sapporo, Japan
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb; 13 st 1 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
ALIH team Tohoku Free Blades
National team  Japan
Playing career 2010–present

Ryo Tanaka (田中 遼, Tanaka Ryō, born April 22, 1987 in Sapporo, Hokkaido) is a Japanese professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Tohoku Free Blades in the Asia League.

Tanaka has played for the Tohoku Free Blades since 2010. He previously played at university level for Meiji University. He has also played in the senior Japan national team since 2012.