is a Japanese professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee.
On 6 January 2023, Rangers announced the signing of Kanda.
Described as a "Japanese star" by the South China Morning Post, Kanda reportedly declined an offer to play for Indonesia in May 2023.
Yumemi scored 10 goals in 18 appearances for Rangers in the 2022âÂÂ23 season and continued his form in the 2023âÂÂ24 season as he scored 3 goals in the first 3 matches, including a AFC Champions League qualifying match.
On 7 July 2025, Yumemi joined Kitchee.
In October 2009, Kanda was selected to play for Japan U-16 national team at the 2010 AFC U-16 Championship qualification. He started in scored a goal in the match against Chinese Taipei.
Updated to 27 March 2025.