Kazuyuki Tanemura

Kazuyuki Tanemura is a Japanese poker player recognized for his proficiency in mixed-game variants, particularly seven-card stud. As of 2025, his lifetime tournament earnings total about $419,764, with multiple WSOP cashes.

Tanemura's best results include deep runs in WSOP mixed-game events such as H.O.R.S.E. and Omaha Hi-Lo. He has also achieved final-table appearances in smaller buy-in tournaments in Asia and the United States.

Tanemura employs a patient, observant style, excelling in multi-street games where he can exploit opponents' weaknesses through careful hand reading and range analysis. He adapts well to the varying structures of mixed games.

As a Japanese professional, Tanemura is noted for his relatively aggressive approach compared to the typical tight-passive style often associated with Asian players. He is considered a pioneer for Japanese players in the international poker scene.