Japan national kabaddi team

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Japan national kabaddi team
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Japan National Kabbadi Team
RegionAsian Kabaddi Federation (AKF)
CaptainMashayuki Shimokawa
Affiliation(s) International Kabaddi Federation (IKF)

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

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Asian Games

YearRankMWDLPFPAPD
China 1990 4th place510484130-46
Japan 1994 4th place410390159-69
Thailand 1998 5th place6204136166-30
Korea 2002 4th Place520383107-24
Qatar 2006 5th Place401392136-44
China 2010 3rd place420291110-19
2014 South Korea 7th place300357120-63
2018 Indonesia 7th place5203121162-41
Total8/836101257541090-336

Asian Indoor Games

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