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It is the first Olympics' volleyball medal for the Japanese since the 1984 Summer Olympics. [9] On August 13, 2012, Japan Women's Team was ranked 3rd in the world behind United States women's national volleyball team and Brazil women's national volleyball team.
Miyoko Hirose (広瀬 美代子 Hirose Miyoko, born 5 March 1959) is a former volleyball player from Japan who was a member of the Japan women's national team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Oriental Witches (東洋の魔女, Tōyō no Majo) is the well-known nickname of Nichibo Kaizuka, a factory volleyball team of Dai Nippon Spinning Co., Ltd. (later, Nichibo, thereafter, Unitika) in Kaizuka, Osaka given by the reports of European media when they achieved 24 consecutive victories against other national teams on the expedition to Europe.
Osaka Marvelous (大阪マーヴェラス, Ōsaka Māvuerasu), [1] formerly the JT Marvelous (JTマーヴェラス, JT Māvuerasu), is a women's volleyball team owned by Japan Tobacco Ltd., and based in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan.
Hirofumi Daimatsu (大松 博文, Daimatsu Hirofumi, 12 February 1921 – 24 November 1978) was a Japanese volleyball coach and a Japanese politician. He led Oriental Witches, nickname of "Nichibo Kaizuka", a factory volleyball team of Dai Nippon Spinning Co., Ltd. (later, Nichibo, thereafter, Unitika) in Kaizuka, Osaka given by the reports of European media when they achieved 24 consecutive ...
Yuki Ishii (石井 優希, Ishii Yuki, born May 8, 1991) is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Hisamitsu Springs. [1] She also played for the All-Japan women's volleyball team . She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics , in Women's volleyball .
She served as the head coach of Japanese volleyball team Victorina Himeji. [2] and now serves as Executive Adviser. [3] Takeshita played for the All-Japan women's volleyball team and was a participant at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Olympics. At the 2012 Olympics, she was part of the Japanese team that won the bronze ...
In the third year of elementary school, she started playing volleyball under the influence of her sister. At Kawasaki Tachibana High School , she was active in the 2007 Saga Inter High (Best 4). In 2008, Yoshimura attended Tokai University and joined Akari Omi and Kaname Yamaguchi as first-year quartet ace spikers to win second place in the ...