Career
Hasabe made two appearances in the J. League Division 1 for Albirex Niigata. Hasebe was born near Niigata and joined local side Albirex Niigata as a trainee from school. Hasebe is a graduate of the Albirex youth academy and signed his first professional contract in the winter of 2008.
He made his first team debut on 3 May 2008 in the J. League match against Oita Trinita, coming on as a second-half substitute for Fumiya Kogure in the 45th minute.
During the 2009 season, Hasebe was loaned out to Hokushin"etsu First League side Japan Soccer College, and later Japan Football League side Zweigen Kanazawa. In total Hasebe made 41 appearances for these clubs.
