Association | Japan Ice Hockey Federation |
---|---|
General manager | Yuji Iizuka |
Head coach | Yojiro Kasahara |
Assistants | Kanae Aoki Masahito Haruna |
Captain | Kohane Sato (2024) |
Most games |
|
Top scorer | Rui Ukita (13) |
Most points | Rui Ukita (18) |
IIHF code | JPN |
First international | |
Japan 3 - 1 Austria (Chambéry, France; December 29, 2008) | |
Biggest win | |
Japan 7 - 0 Hungary (Miskolc, Hungary; January 13, 2016) | |
Biggest defeat | |
United States 11 - 1 Japan (Chicago, United States; March 27, 2010) | |
IIHF U18 Women's World Championship | |
Appearances | 5 (first in 2010) |
Best result | 6th (2010) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
26–24–0 |
The Japanese women's national under 18 ice hockey team is the national under-18 ice hockey team of Japan. The team represents Japan at the International Ice Hockey Federation's U18 Women's World Championship and other international tournaments and events.
U18 Women's World Championship record
Year | GP | W | L | GF | GA | Pts | Rank |
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2009 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 9th place (1st in Division I; promoted to Top Division) |
2010 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 6th place |
2011 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 8th place ( Relegated to Division I) |
2012 | 5 | 3 | 2* | 14 | 7 | 11 | 11th place (3rd in Division I) |
2013 | 5 | 5^ | 0 | 18 | 7 | 14 | 9th place (1st in Division I; promoted to Top Division) |
2014 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 7th place |
2015 | 5 | 0 | 5** | 8 | 15 | 1 | 8th place ( Relegated to Division I) |
2016 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 9th place (1st in Division I; promoted to Top Division) |
2017 | 5 | 0 | 5** | 6 | 14 | 1 | 8th place ( Relegated to Division I Group A) |
2018 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 15 | 9th place (1st in Division I Group A; promoted to Top Division) |
2019 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 8th place ( Relegated to Division I Group A)[1] |
2020 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 12 | 10th place (2nd in Division I Group A)[2] |
2021 | Tournament cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||
2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 9th place (1st in Division I Group A; promoted to Top Division)[3] |
2023 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 8th place ( Relegated to Division I Group A)[4] |
2024 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 15 | 9th place (1st in Division I Group A; promoted to Top Division) |
2025 |
*Includes two losses in extra time (in the preliminary round)
^Includes one win in extra time (in the preliminary round)
**Includes one loss in extra time (in the relegation round)
Team
Current roster
Roster for the 2024 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Division I Group A.[5][6]
Head coach: Yujiro Kasahara
Assistant coaches: Masahito Haruna, Kanae Aoki
No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
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1 | G | Haruka Kuromaru | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 51 kg (112 lb) | 29 March 2007 | Crystal Blades |
2 | D | Sarasa Kishibe | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | 53 kg (117 lb) | 26 January 2006 | Daishin |
3 | D | Mayu Hosogoe | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | 50 kg (110 lb) | 8 July 2008 | Crystal Blades |
4 | D | Lily Sato | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 28 April 2009 | Nikko Ice Bucks |
5 | D | Rino Tada | 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 13 November 2008 | Daishin |
6 | D | Kohane Sato – C | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | 16 March 2006 | Daishin |
7 | D | Kika Terauchi – A | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 2 June 2008 | TC Mikage Gretz |
9 | D | Natsuki Okumura | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 14 May 2006 | Vortex Sapporo |
11 | F | Hina Fukuyama | 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | 11 July 2007 | Daishin |
12 | F | Ayana Homma | 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in) | 49 kg (108 lb) | 3 October 2006 | Vortex Sapporo |
13 | F | Rion Suzuki | 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in) | 48 kg (106 lb) | 16 June 2006 | Seibu Princess Rabbits |
14 | F | Cocoro Gotoh | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | 56 kg (123 lb) | 8 October 2006 | DK Peregrine |
15 | F | Nagisa Sone | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | 24 July 2006 | DK Peregrine |
16 | F | Umeka Odaira | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | 49 kg (108 lb) | 12 December 2008 | Nikko Ice Bucks |
17 | F | Azumi Numabe | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | 56 kg (123 lb) | 22 August 2008 | Crystal Blades |
18 | F | Ai Tada | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 4 April 2006 | Daishin |
19 | F | Sophia Odermatt – A | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 8 October 2006 | OHA Tardiff |
20 | F | Momoka Okamura | 1.49 m (4 ft 11 in) | 45 kg (99 lb) | 3 March 2008 | Seibu Princess Rabbits |
21 | F | Nana Akimoto | 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in) | 46 kg (101 lb) | 8 April 2009 | DK Peregrine |
30 | G | Mei Iwashita | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 23 May 2006 | Chunichi Club |
See also
- Japan women's national ice hockey team
- Women's Japan Ice Hockey League
- All-Japan Women's Ice Hockey Championship
References
- ^ Podnieks, Andrew (13 January 2019). "Czechs stay up". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- ^ Potts, Andy (9 January 2020). "Germany beats Japan to gold". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- ^ Zavodszky, Szabolcs (10 April 2022). "Japanese girls impress in Division I". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- ^ Brown, Erin (14 January 2023). "Head game". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "2024 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Division I, Group A – Team Roster: JPN - Japan". International Ice Hockey Federation. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "2024 女子U18世界選手権および事前合宿 メンバーリスト" (PDF). Japan Ice Hockey Federation (in Japanese). 25 December 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2024.