Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
Yusaku Tanioku
Table title:
Club statistics
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Club performance </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > League </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Cup </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > League Cup </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Total </th></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Season </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Club </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > League </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Apps </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Goals </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Apps </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Goals </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Apps </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Goals </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Apps </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Goals </th></tr>
<tr> <th class="highlighted"  colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Japan </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > League </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Emperor's Cup </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > J.League Cup </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Total </th></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1997 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=6 > Ventforet Kofu </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Football League </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1998 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 01 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1999 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=4 > J2 League </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 13 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2000 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 37 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 37 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2001 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 38 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 40 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2002 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2003 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Otsuka Pharmaceutical </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Football League </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 20 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 3 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 23 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2004 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 24 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 24 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2005 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Tokushima Vortis </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > J2 League </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 19 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 20 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2006 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Sagawa Express Osaka </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Football League </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 19 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 19 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2007 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Sagawa Express </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Football League </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2008 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Sagawa Shiga </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Football League </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2009 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 3 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 9 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 9 </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 3 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Country </th><th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Japan </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 193 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 199 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </th></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Total </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 193 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 199 </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 2 </th></tr>
</table>
Question:
Which Japan Football League club did Yusaku Tanioku join in 1997?
Answer:
Yusaku Tanioku joined Japan Football League club Ventforet Kofu in 1997.