Name: Hikaru Kitagawa
Nationality: Japan
Date of Birth: May 10, 1997
Position: Defender
Current club: Everton
Women's Super League clubs played for: Everton

Hikaru Kitagawa, the Everton defender, has appeared in the majority of the team's Women's Super League matches in 2025/2026, making 15 appearances overall and accumulating 983 minutes of playing time. She has been selected in the starting XI in 11 of these appearances across their 22 fixtures and entered as a substitute on four occasions.

Kitagawa last appeared in a Women's Super League game on May 16, playing 90 minutes for Everton versus Leicester City in a 1-0 success. In total, she has netted one Women's Super League goal in 2025/2026.

She opened her account for the campaign against Aston Villa on November 2, scoring during a 3-3 draw.

Last season, Kitagawa played a combined 25 Women's Super League and Damallsvenskan games between Everton (15) and Häcken (10) and scored two goals.

Kitagawa joined Everton in July 2025 from Häcken, for whom she made 17 league appearances in total, scoring two goals.