Japan women's national under-18 ice hockey team

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Japan
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 pointsRui Ukita (18)
IIHF codeJPN
First international
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3 - 1 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg
(Chambéry, France; December 29, 2008)
Biggest win
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 7 - 0 Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg
(Miskolc, Hungary; January 13, 2016)
Biggest defeat
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 11 - 1 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg
(Chicago, United States; March 27, 2010)
IIHF U18 Women's World Championship
Appearances5 (first in 2010 )
Best result6th (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.

Contents

U18 Women's World Championship record

YearGPWLGFGAPtsRank
Flag of France.svg 2009 440185159th place (1st in Division I; Green Arrow Up.svg promoted to Top Division)
Flag of the United States.svg 2010 51492336th place
Flag of Sweden.svg 2011 61592338th place ( Red Arrow Down.svg Relegated to Division I)
Flag of Norway.svg 2012 532*1471111th place (3rd in Division I)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2013 55^0187149th place (1st in Division I; Green Arrow Up.svg promoted to Top Division)
Flag of Hungary.svg 2014 523141767th place
Flag of the United States.svg 2015 505**81518th place ( Red Arrow Down.svg Relegated to Division I)
Flag of Hungary.svg 2016 550182159th place (1st in Division I; Green Arrow Up.svg promoted to Top Division)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2017 505**61418th place ( Red Arrow Down.svg Relegated to Division I Group A)
Flag of Italy.svg 2018 550211159th place (1st in Division I Group A; Green Arrow Up.svg promoted to Top Division)
Flag of Japan.svg 2019 61571838th place ( Red Arrow Down.svg Relegated to Division I Group A) [1]
Flag of Germany.svg 2020 5412031210th place (2nd in Division I Group A) [2]
2021 Tournament cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Flag of Hungary.svg 2022 440260129th place (1st in Division I Group A; Green Arrow Up.svg promoted to Top Division) [3]
Flag of Sweden.svg 2023 50562008th place ( Red Arrow Down.svg Relegated to Division I Group A) [4]
Flag of Italy.svg 2024 550214159th place (1st in Division I Group A; Green Arrow Up.svg promoted to Top Division)
Flag of Finland.svg 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.NameHeightWeightBirthdateTeam
1G Haruka Kuromaru 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)51 kg (112 lb)29 March 2007 (age 16) Flag of Japan.svg Crystal Blades
2D Sarasa Kishibe 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)53 kg (117 lb)26 January 2006 (age 17) Flag of Japan.svg Daishin
3D Mayu Hosogoe 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)50 kg (110 lb)8 July 2008 (age 15) Flag of Japan.svg Crystal Blades
4D Lily Sato 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)68 kg (150 lb)28 April 2009 (age 14) Flag of Japan.svg Nikko Ice Bucks
5D Rino Tada 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)59 kg (130 lb)13 November 2008 (age 15) Flag of Japan.svg Daishin
6D Kohane Sato – C 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)61 kg (134 lb)16 March 2006 (age 17) Flag of Japan.svg Daishin
7D Kika Terauchi – A 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)70 kg (150 lb)2 June 2008 (age 15) Flag of Japan.svg TC Mikage Gretz
9D Natsuki Okumura 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)72 kg (159 lb)14 May 2006 (age 17) Flag of Japan.svg Vortex Sapporo
11F Hina Fukuyama 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)55 kg (121 lb)11 July 2007 (age 16) Flag of Japan.svg Daishin
12F Ayana Homma 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)49 kg (108 lb)3 October 2006 (age 17) Flag of Japan.svg Vortex Sapporo
13F Rion Suzuki 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)48 kg (106 lb)16 June 2006 (age 17) Flag of Japan.svg Seibu Princess Rabbits
14F Cocoro Gotoh 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)56 kg (123 lb)8 October 2006 (age 17) Flag of Japan.svg DK Peregrine
15F Nagisa Sone 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)55 kg (121 lb)24 July 2006 (age 17) Flag of Japan.svg DK Peregrine
16F Umeka Odaira 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)49 kg (108 lb)12 December 2008 (age 15) Flag of Japan.svg Nikko Ice Bucks
17F Azumi Numabe 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)56 kg (123 lb)22 August 2008 (age 15) Flag of Japan.svg Crystal Blades
18F Ai Tada 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)59 kg (130 lb)4 April 2006 (age 17) Flag of Japan.svg Daishin
19F Sophia Odermatt – A 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)60 kg (130 lb)8 October 2006 (age 17) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg OHA Tardiff
20F Momoka Okamura 1.49 m (4 ft 11 in)45 kg (99 lb)3 March 2008 (age 15) Flag of Japan.svg Seibu Princess Rabbits
21F Nana Akimoto 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)46 kg (101 lb)8 April 2009 (age 14) Flag of Japan.svg DK Peregrine
30G Mei Iwashita 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)80 kg (180 lb)23 May 2006 (age 17) Flag of Japan.svg Chunichi Club

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References

  1. ↑ Podnieks, Andrew (13 January 2019). "Czechs stay up". International Ice Hockey Federation . Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ↑ Potts, Andy (9 January 2020). "Germany beats Japan to gold". International Ice Hockey Federation . Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  3. ↑ Zavodszky, Szabolcs (10 April 2022). "Japanese girls impress in Division I". International Ice Hockey Federation . Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  4. ↑ Brown, Erin (14 January 2023). "Head game". International Ice Hockey Federation . Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "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.
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