Ko Itakura is a 29-year-old professional football player from JPN. He currently plays for AFC Ajax, wearing the number 4 shirt. At the international level, he represents Japan. He plays primarily as a Defender. He stands at 188cm tall and weighs 80kg. His preferred foot is Right. His current market value is estimated at 8M .

His most recent move was a Free from Borussia Monchengladbach to AFC Ajax on 2025-08-07. The reported fee was 10.5M €.

Throughout the Netherlands Eredivisie 2025-2026, Ko Itakura featured in 18 matches, averaging 0.6 tackles, 0.7 interceptions, and 4.9 clearances per game, while blocking 0 shots per game.