Japan
- Leagues Played
- FIVB Nations League 85 Asia - Mesterskap 28 World League 25 World Cup 22 World League Group 2 19 AVC Cup 17 Landskamper 15 OL kvalifisering 14 Asian Games 12 VM 9
- Links
- Website Facebook www.jva.or.jp/en/senior_men/ Instagram YouTube TikTok Twitter Wikipedia
- Related Teams
- Japan kvinner Japan U19 Japan U23 Japan U23 Women Japan U21 Japan U20 kvinner Japan U19 kvinner Japan U18 Japan U20 Japan U18 Women Japan U21 kvinner
| FIVB Nations League | 07/21 16:00 | 3 |
[4] Frankrike
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Japan
[5] 
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L | 3-0 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 07/10 10:10 | - |
[6] Brasil
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Japan
[5]
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L | 3-0 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 07/09 10:10 | - |
[12] Tyskland
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Japan
[5]
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W | 1-3 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 07/08 10:10 | - |
[5] Japan
v
Canada
[14] 
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W | 3-1 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 07/06 10:10 | - |
[6] Japan
v
Australia
[16] 
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W | 3-1 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 06/26 07:00 | - |
[5] Japan
v
Slovenia
[9] 
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W | 3-1 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 06/25 07:00 | - |
[3] Japan
v
Frankrike
[1] |
L | 0-3 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 06/24 11:00 | - |
[4] Japan
v
Italia
[5] 
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W | 3-2 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 06/21 11:00 | - |
[12] Argentina
v
Japan
[3]
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W | 1-3 | |
| Landskamper | 06/16 08:00 | - |
Filippinene
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Japan
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| FIVB Nations League | 06/12 16:00 | - |
[7] Iran
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Japan
[4]
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W | 0-3 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 06/10 21:00 | - |
[4] Japan
v
USA
[1] 
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L | 2-3 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 06/09 18:00 | - |
[6] Japan
v
Kina
[12] 
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W | 3-1 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 06/08 21:00 | - |
[9] Japan
v
Nederland
[9] 
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W | 3-1 | |
| Landskamper | 06/03 00:30 | - |
Brasil
v
Japan
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W | 0-3 | |
| Asia - Mesterskap | 09/19 09:00 | 1 |
Japan
v
Iran
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L | 0-3 | |
| Asia - Mesterskap | 09/18 09:00 | 2 |
[1] Japan
v
Taiwan
[2] |
W | 3-1 | |
| Asia - Mesterskap | 09/17 09:00 | 2 |
[3] Japan
v
Australia
[4]
|
W | 3-0 | |
| Asia - Mesterskap | 09/16 09:00 | 1 |
[1] Japan
v
Kina
[4]
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L | 1-3 | |
| Asia - Mesterskap | 09/14 09:00 | 3 |
[1] Japan
v
India
[4] 
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W | 3-0 | |
| Asia - Mesterskap | 09/13 09:00 | 2 |
Bahrain
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Japan
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W | 1-3 | |
| Asia - Mesterskap | 09/12 09:00 | 1 |
Japan
v
Qatar
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W | 3-0 | |
| Olympics 2020 Volleyball – Men | 08/03 04:00 | 3 |
[3] Japan
v
Brasil
[2]
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L | 0-3 | |
| Olympics 2020 Volleyball – Men | 08/01 10:40 | 5 |
[4] Japan
v
Iran
[5]
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W | 3-2 | |
| Olympics 2020 Volleyball – Men | 07/30 05:20 | 4 |
Japan
v
Polen
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L | 0-3 | |
| Olympics 2020 Volleyball – Men | 07/28 10:40 | 3 |
Japan
v
Italia
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L | 1-3 | |
| Olympics 2020 Volleyball – Men | 07/26 10:40 | 2 |
Japan
v
Canada
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W | 3-1 | |
| Olympics 2020 Volleyball – Men | 07/24 07:25 | 1 |
Japan
v
Venezuela
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W | 3-0 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 06/23 11:00 | - |
[7] USA
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Japan
[8]
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L | 3-0 | |
| FIVB Nations League | 06/22 14:00 | - |
[8] Japan
v
Slovenia
[3]
|
L | 0-3 |
Wikipedia - Japan men's national volleyball team
The Japan men's national volleyball team (Japanese: 男子バレーボール日本代表) represents Japan in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Japan Volleyball Association.
Their nickname is "RYUJIN NIPPON (龍神 NIPPON)", meaning "Japanese Dragon God" or "Dragon God of Japan" in Japanese.
Japan won a bronze medal at the Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games, followed by silver at Mexico 1968 and a gold at Munich 1972. The years after this have been less successful. Japan missed three successive Olympic Games before returning at Beijing 2008, where they failed to win a match. Japan then failed to qualify for the London 2012 Olympic Games and also missed Rio 2016 after finishing seventh at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Tokyo.
They also failed to qualify for the 2014 FIVB World Championship the first edition they had missed in 54 years. They had previously won FIVB World Championship bronze medals in 1970 and 1974. Japan silver medalists at the 1969 and 1977 World Cup. Japan has been less successful in the World League era. The team has won the Asian Championships nine times and the Asian Games eight times.
In August 2021, at 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan advanced to the Quarterfinals round and eventually finished in seventh place, its best result in 29 years.