is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Kashiwa Reysol.
Watai was born in Shizuoka Prefecture on 18 July 1999. After graduating from Shizuoka Gakuen High School, he joined J2 League club Tokushima Vortis in 2018. On 6 June, he debuted against Tochigi SC in Emperor's Cup.
Watai was loaned to Portuguese club, Boavista for the 2022âÂÂ23 season. On 8 July 2023, Watai was again sent on a season-long loan to Boavista, this time with a future option to buy.
On 29 December 2024, Watai announce official transfer to J1 club, Kashiwa Reysol from 2025 season.
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Tokushima Vortis