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Japan

EP DATABASE STATS - Japan
  • Players in database 1 781
  • Female players in database 401
  • Team Staff in database 229
  • Teams in database 88

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World Championship U20 World Championship U18 World Championship

World Championship

JAPAN

U20 World Championship

JAPAN U20
  • 2025 WJC-20 D1B
  • 2024 WJC-20 D1A Relegated
  • 2023 WJC-20 D1B Promoted
  • 2022 WJC-20 D1B -
  • 2021 WJC-20 D1B Tournament Cancelled
  • 2020 WJC-20 D2A Promoted
  • 2019 WJC-20 D1B Relegated
  • 2018 WJC-20 D2A Promoted
  • 2017 WJC-20 D2A -
  • 2016 WJC-20 D1B Relegated

U18 World Championship

JAPAN U18
  • 2025 WJC-18 D1B
  • 2024 WJC-18 D1A Relegated
  • 2023 WJC-18 D1A -
  • 2022 WJC-18 D1A -
  • 2021 WJC-18 D1A Tournament Cancelled
  • 2020 WJC-18 D1A Tournament Cancelled
  • 2019 WJC-18 D1B Promoted
  • 2018 WJC-18 D1B -
  • 2017 WJC-18 D1B -
  • 2016 WJC-18 D1B -
Most Viewed Players
# Player Born Latest Team Views
1. Aito Iguchi (F) 2024 | Meiji Univ. | JP-UNIV 392 900
2. Yushiroh Hirano (F) 2024 | Adirondack Thunder | ECHL 198 131
3. Yusaku Ando (F) 2025 | Red Eagles Hokkaido | Asia League 114 514
4. Yu Sato (F) 2025 | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | KHL 108 534
5. Yutaka Fukufuji (G) 2025 | Nikko Icebucks | Asia League 100 509
6. Kohei Sato (F) 2024 | Belfast Giants | EIHL 77 723
7. Kenta Isogai (F) 2024 | Wenatchee Wild | WHL 66 202
8. Yuki Miura (F) 2024 | Iowa Heartlanders | ECHL 63 927
9. Jiro Nihei (G) 2007 | Nippon Paper Cranes | Asia League 63 289
10. Hiroshi Sato (F) 2018 | Nippon Paper Cranes | Asia League 58 448
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Most Viewed Teams
# Team Town League Views
1. Nikko Icebucks Nikko City Asia League 124 801
2. Red Eagles Hokkaido Tomakomai Asia League 112 132
3. East Hokkaido Cranes Kushiro, JPN Not Active (Asia) 106 552
4. Tohoku Free Blades Hachinohe Asia League 93 086
5. Japan WC D1A 72 328
6. Japan U20 WJC-20 D1B 61 827
7. Kokudo Japan 29 797
8. Japan U18 WJC-18 D1B 29 664
9. Japan OGQ 21 539
10. Seibu Bears Tokyo Not Active (Asia) 16 774
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER FROM TO SOURCE
05/26/2024
05/26/2024 Confirmed Tai Ushio (F) Anchorage Wolverines Univ. of Alaska-Fairbanks
05/03/2024
05/03/2024 Confirmed Yu Sato (F) Dizel Penza Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
01/29/2024
01/29/2024 Extension Ayaka Hitosato (D) Linköping HC Linköping HC
01/29/2024 Extension Haruka Toko (F) Linköping HC Linköping HC
01/15/2024
01/15/2024 Confirmed Shuichiro Higashio (F) No team Peliitat
12/24/2023
12/24/2023 Confirmed Yu Sato (F) Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Dizel Penza
11/19/2023
11/19/2023 Confirmed Aoi Shiga (D) No team Ladies Team Lugano
10/08/2023
10/08/2023 Confirmed Simon Denis (D) Toledo Walleye Retired
10/06/2023
10/06/2023 Confirmed Shoma Izumi (F) Admiral Vladivostok SKA St. Petersburg
09/19/2023
09/19/2023 Confirmed Daniel Ibach (F) Schwenninger ERC U17 Mannheimer ERC U20
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Players From Japan In North America
# Player Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Kenta Isogai (F) Wenatchee Wild WHL 64 31 57 88 28
2. Yusaku Ando (F) New Mexico Ice Wolves NAHL 56 20 42 62 16
3. Kotaro Murase (F) South Shore Kings NCDC 52 22 33 55 22
4. Yushiroh Hirano (RW) Adirondack Thunder ECHL 59 16 38 54 24
5. Issa Murakami (F) Utica Jr. Comets USPHL Premier 37 23 24 47 6
6. Fuji Suzuki (F) Utica Jr. Comets NCDC 44 12 29 41 32
7. Hina Shimomukai (F) HTI Stars Independent (W) 20 24 15 39 6
8. Tai Ushio (F) Anchorage Wolverines NAHL 40 20 19 39 8
9. Takanobu Hiraga (F) Ontario Hockey Academy Prep CSSHLE U18 22 20 16 36 2
10. Sophia Odermatt (F/D) OHA Mavericks U22 OWHL U22 (W) 54 15 20 35 10
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Players From Japan In Europe
# Player Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Haruka Toko (F) Linköping HC SDHL (W) 36 13 30 43 2
2. Keisuke Matsuda (D) 1. CFR Pforzheim Germany5 19 4 33 37 18
3. Gogodon Go Gordon Mccheane (LW) Virserums SGF Division 3 20 16 12 28 33
4. Yoshino Enomoto (F) Ladies Team Lugano SWHL A (W) 24 9 18 27 12
5. Ryu Nagasaki (F) Jakarta Panthers Indonesia 7 21 3 24 2
6. Kohei Sato (LW) Belfast Giants EIHL 47 11 12 23 33
7. Shigeki Hitosato (F) GKS Katowice Poland 40 7 16 23 16
8. Akira Watanabe (D) Düsseldorfer EG U17 Germany U17 37 4 19 23 16
9. Daniel Ibach (RW) Mannheimer ERC U20 DNL U20 3 31 7 13 20 4
10. Yosuke Jumonji (F) Heilbronner EC II Germany4 19 10 8 18 35
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NHL All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
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NHL All-Time Games Played
# Player GP G A TP
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World Championships All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
1. Norio Suzuki (F) 63 35 36 71
2. Toshiyuki Sakai (F) 87 36 23 59
3. Yoshio Hoshino (F) 41 21 29 50
4. Takahito Suzuki (F) 77 20 24 44
5. Koji Iwamoto (F) 23 17 22 39
6. Tsutomu Hanzawa (F) 34 15 21 36
7. Takao Hikigi (F) 25 13 23 36
8. Herb Wakabayashi (F) 34 21 14 35
9. Daisuke Obara (F) 48 18 17 35
10. Takeshi Azuma (F) 35 18 16 34
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World Championships All-Time GP
# Player GP G A TP
1. Toshiyuki Sakai (F) 87 36 23 59
2. Takahito Suzuki (F) 77 20 24 44
3. Takayuki Kobori (D) 69 4 15 19
4. Kunio Takagi (D) 64 7 8 15
5. Norio Suzuki (F) 63 35 36 71
6. Atsuo Kudo (D) 61 5 10 15
7. Go Tanaka (F) 59 11 16 27
8. Makoto Kawashima (D) 58 8 6 14
9. Kazuma Tonosaki (D) 55 11 6 17
10. Akihito Sugisawa (F) 54 16 15 31
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