Japan national kabaddi team

Japan
AssociationJapan Kabaddi Association
ConfederationAsian Kabaddi Federation (AKF)
Head CoachRyokei kushige
CaptainMashayuki Shimokawa
World Cup
3 (first in 2004)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd (2007)
Asian Games
9 (first in 1990)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd (2010)
Asian Championship
9 (first in 1980)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd (2002)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Cup 0 0 1
Asian Games 0 0 1
Asian Championship 0 1 0
Total 0 1 2

The Japan national kabaddi team represents Japan in international kabaddi. It made its way to the semi-finals in the 2007 Kabaddi World Cup which was its best achievement. It is currently led by Mashayuki Shimokawa.

Asian Games

Year Rank M W D L PF PA PD
China 19904th place510484130-46
Japan 19944th place410390159-69
Thailand 19985th place6204136166-30
Korea 20024th Place520383107-24
Qatar 20065th Place401392136-44
China 20103rd place420291110-19
2014 South Korea7th place300357120-63
2018 Indonesia7th place5203121162-41
Total8/836101257541090-336

Asian Indoor Games

  • 2007 – Group Stage
  • 2009 – Group Stage

World Cup

Current squad

Name Role
Masayuki Shimokawa (Captain)All-rounder
Garyo KonoRaider
Etsuki ManitaAll-rounder
Tetsuro AbeAll-rounder
Kazuhiro TakanoAll-rounder
Yuten KawateAll-rounder
Masaki HatakeyamaDefender (Cover or Corner)
Daiki AratakeDefender (Cover or Corner)
Hyuma KurashimaDefender (Cover or Corner)
Hiroto ChibaDefender (Cover or Corner)

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach Japan Ryokei Kushige

International grounds

Locations of stadiums which have hosted international kabaddi matches in Japan
StadiumCityPrefectureCapacityMatches hostedNotes
Yoyogi National GymnasiumTokyoTokyo Metropolis13,000Asian Kabaddi Championship, invitational tournamentsOne of Japan’s premier indoor arenas; occasionally used for kabaddi
Osaka Prefectural GymnasiumOsakaOsaka Prefecture8,000Friendly matches, cultural sports festivalsUsed for multi-sport events and kabaddi promotion in Kansai region

References

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