| Eri Hosoda | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Eri Hosoda |
| Nickname | Eri |
| Born | May 15, 1984 Miwa, Aichi, Japan |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
| Spike | 287 cm (113 in) |
| Block | 279 cm (110 in) |
| Volleyball information | |
| Position | Wing Spiker |
| Current club | Denso Airybees |
| Number | 4 |
Eri Hosoda (細田絵理 Hosoda Eri, born May 15, 1984) is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Denso Airybees.
Japanese people are a nation and an ethnic group that is native to Japan and makes up 98.5% of the total population of the country. Worldwide, approximately 129 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 125 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live outside Japan are referred to as nikkeijin(日系人), the Japanese diaspora. The term ethnic Japanese is often used to refer to Japanese people, as well as to more specific ethnic groups in some contexts, such as Yamato people and Ryukyuan people. Japanese are one of the largest ethnic groups in the world.
Volleyball is a popular team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964.
Denso Airybees is a women's volleyball team based in Nishio city, Aichi, Japan. It plays in V.League 1. The club was founded in 1972.
