The Kashiwa Reysol player was up against Lukas Podolski’s Vissel Kobe side in the J-League when he tussled for possession with Hideo Tanaka.
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And as he went down on the turf, Tazuka was left with a nice little reminder of the scuffle: a kick square in his family jewels.
Tanaka unsurprisingly received his marching orders while Tazuka was forced off on a stretcher - but not before the unfortunate player also picked up a yellow card for the original foul.
Judging by the video, we’d say he probably suffered enough already!