Women's Japan Basketball League

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Women's Japan Basketball League
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Founded1998
CountryJapan
Confederation FIBA Asia (Asia)
Number of teams14
Level on pyramid1
Most championshipsJX Eneos Sunflowrs (21 titles)
President Kiyomi Saito
Website WJBL

The Women's Japan Basketball League is the premier women's basketball league in Japan.

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History

Chanson Cosmetics was a dominant team in the early 1990s, winning 6 championships in a row.

Teams

2022–23 season

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Locations of the WJBL teams
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Locations of the WJBL Kanto teams
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Locations of the WJBL Aichi teams

Champions

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WJBL 08-09 Regular League, Fujitsu vs Chanson

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References

  1. ↑ asia-basket.com
  2. ↑ "Wリーグ新規参入チームについて".
  3. ↑ "バスケ女子・プレステージ、来年秋からＷリーグ参戦 東北初｜秋田魁新報電子版". 16 March 2024.
  4. ↑ "女子バスケWリーグ17年ぶり新規参入 秋田市本拠 - バスケットボール: 日刊スポーツ".


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