HERE'S WHY Japan is the Most Disciplined Team in Volleyball History !!!

HERE'S WHY Japan is the Most Disciplined Team in Volleyball History !!!

The Japan men's national volleyball team represents Japan in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. Their nickname is "RYUJIN NIPPON (龍神 NIPPON) ", "RYUJIN" means "God of Dragon" and "NIPPON" means "Japan".[1] 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.

No. Name Position Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2020/21 club
1 Kunihiro Shimizu OS 11 August 1986 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 348 cm (137 in) 320 cm (130 in) Japan Panasonic Panthers
2 Taishi Onodera MB 27 February 1996 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 346 cm (136 in) 323 cm (127 in) Japan JT Thunders
3 Naonobu Fujii S 5 January 1992 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 312 cm (123 in) 297 cm (117 in) Japan Toray Arrows
6 Akihiro Yamauchi MB 30 November 1993 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 335 cm (132 in) Japan Panasonic Panthers
11 Yuji Nishida OS 30 January 2000 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 350 cm (140 in) 335 cm (132 in) Japan JTEKT Stings
12 Masahiro Sekita S 20 November 1993 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 331 cm (130 in) 296 cm (117 in) Japan Osaka Blazers Sakai
14 Yūki Ishikawa (c) WS/OH 11 December 1995 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 84 kg (185 lb) 351 cm (138 in) 327 cm (129 in) Italy Power Volley Milano
15 Haku Lee MB 27 December 1990 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 344 cm (135 in) 330 cm (130 in) Japan Toray Arrows
17 Kenta Takanashi WS/OH 25 March 1997 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 337 cm (133 in) 320 cm (130 in) Japan Wolf Dogs Nagoya
19 Tatsunori Otsuka WS/OH 5 November 2000 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 338 cm (133 in) 325 cm (128 in) Japan Waseda University
20 Tomohiro Yamamoto L 5 November 1994 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 301 cm (119 in) 299 cm (118 in) Japan Sakai Blazers
21 Ran Takahashi WS/OH 2 September 2001 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 343 cm (135 in) 315 cm (124 in) Japan Nippon Sport Science University

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