| Toru Kawashima 川島 透 | |
| Birth Date: | 4 June 1970 |
| Birth Place: | Osaka, Japan |
| Height: | 1.81 m |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Youthyears1: | 1986–1988 |
| Youthclubs1: | Konko Daiichi High School |
| Youthyears2: | 1989–1990 |
| Youthclubs2: | Chukyo University |
| Years1: | 1991–1995 |
| Clubs1: | Gamba Osaka |
| Years2: | 1996–1998 |
| Clubs2: | Otsuka Pharmaceutical |
| Caps2: | 50 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
was a Japanese footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Otsuka Pharmaceutical.
Kawashima was born in Osaka Prefecture on June 4, 1970. After he dropped out of Chukyo University, he joined the Japan Soccer League club Matsushita Electric (later Gamba Osaka) in 1991. However he did not play as much as Kenji Honnami and Hayato Okanaka. In 1996, he moved to the Japan Football League club Otsuka Pharmaceutical. He played as a regular goalkeeper in 1996. However he gradually played less often during 1997 and he retired at the end of the 1998 season.
Kawashima died on January 19, 2024, at the age of 53.[1]
| Club | Season | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Gamba Osaka | 1991–92 | JSL Division 1 | |||||||||
| 1992 | J1 League | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1993 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | ! | ||||||||||
| Otsuka Pharmaceutical | 1996 | Football League | 27 | 0 | – | 27 | 0 | ||||
| 1997 | 15 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| 1998 | 8 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 52 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | |||