Kwansei Gakuin University
Inoue was born in Nishinomiya on September 30, 1928. After graduating from Kwansei Gakuin University, he played for New Mitsubishi Heavy Industries from 1952 to 1960. He also played for Kwangaku Club was consisted of his alma mater Kwansei Gakuin University players and graduates. At the club, he won 1955 Emperor's Cup.