Ayaka Yamashita is a professional footballer from JPN and is currently 31 years old. He is on the books of Manchester City Women and wears shirt number 31. At international level, he features for Japan Women. His main role on the pitch is Goalkeeper. He measures 170cm in height and weighs 67kg. His stronger foot is Right.

His latest transfer saw him join INAC Kobe Leonessa from NTV Tokyo Verdy Beleza via Free on 2021-01-15.

In the English FA Women's Super League 2025-2026, Ayaka Yamashita played 16 matches, averaging 0 interceptions, 0 tackles, and 0.6 clearances per game.