Association | Japan Ice Hockey Federation |
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General Manager | Takeshi Yamanaka |
Head coach | Yoshifumi Fujisawa |
Assistants | Yujiro Kasahara |
Captain | Chiho Osawa |
Most games | Hirano Yuka (67) |
Most points | Kubo Hanae (54) |
IIHF code | JPN |
Ranking | |
Current IIHF | 7 1 |
Highest IIHF | 7 (2016) |
Lowest IIHF | 11 (first in 2011) |
First international | |
Japan 5–2 Netherlands (North York or Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; 21 April 1987) |
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Biggest win | |
Japan 29–0 South Korea (Changchun, China; 29 January 2007) |
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Biggest defeat | |
Canada 18–0 Japan (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 22 March 1990) Canada 18–0 Japan (Richmond, British Columbia, Canada; 5 April 1996) |
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IIHF World Women's Championships | |
Appearances | 6 (first in 1990) |
Best result | 7th (2008) |
Asian Winter Games | |
Appearances | 5 (first in 1996) |
Best result | Silver (1996, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011) |
IIHF Women's Challenge Cup of Asia | |
Appearances | 3 (first in 2010) |
Best result | 2011, 2012) | Gold (
Olympics | |
Appearances | 2 (first in 1998) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
88–92–8 |
The Japanese women's national ice hockey team (Japanese: アイスホッケー女子日本代表) represents Japan at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Japan Ice Hockey Federation. Japan has 2,391 female players in 2011.
Roster for the 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship.
Head coach: Yoshifumi Fujisawa