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Japan

EP DATABASE STATS - Japan
  • Players in database 1 900
  • Female players in database 402
  • Team Staff in database 231
  • Teams in database 90

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International Record
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 399 093
2. Yushiroh Hirano (F) 2025 | HC Innsbruck | ICEHL 210 353
3. Yu Sato (F) 2025 | Dynamo-Altay Barnaul | VHL 120 037
4. Yusaku Ando (F) 2025 | Red Eagles Hokkaido | Asia League 117 173
5. Yutaka Fukufuji (G) 2025 | Nikko Icebucks | Asia League 102 727
6. Kohei Sato (F) 2025 | Orlando Solar Bears | ECHL 85 891
7. Kenta Isogai (F) 2025 | Wenatchee Wild | WHL 76 949
8. Yuki Miura (F) 2025 | Iowa Heartlanders | ECHL 67 420
9. Jiro Nihei (G) 2007 | Nippon Paper Cranes | Asia League 63 547
10. Hiroshi Sato (F) 2018 | Nippon Paper Cranes | Asia League 58 578
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Most Viewed Teams
# Team Town League Views
1. Nikko Icebucks Nikko City Asia League 129 550
2. Red Eagles Hokkaido Tomakomai Asia League 117 403
3. East Hokkaido Cranes Kushiro, JPN Not Active (Asia) 108 038
4. Tohoku Free Blades Hachinohe Asia League 98 671
5. Japan WC D1A 78 432
6. Japan U20 WJC-20 D1B 64 317
7. Japan U18 WJC-18 D1B 31 302
8. Kokudo Japan 30 602
9. Japan OGQ 25 381
10. Yokohama Grits Yokohama, Japan Asia League 19 674
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER FROM TO SOURCE
10/03/2024
10/03/2024 Confirmed Ryo Murakami (G) P.A.L. Junior Islanders Laser HT
09/25/2024
09/25/2024 Confirmed Shuma Kinebuchi (D) HC Panter Haukat
09/13/2024
09/13/2024 Extension Kotaro Murase (F) Titaanit Titaanit
09/07/2024
09/07/2024 Confirmed Yu Sato (F) Dizel Penza Dynamo-Altay Barnaul
09/06/2024
09/06/2024 Confirmed Kohei Sato (F) Belfast Giants Orlando Solar Bears
09/05/2024
09/05/2024 Confirmed Joseph Kajima (F) HC Innsbruck U20 Northwest Express
08/22/2024
08/22/2024 Confirmed Kotaro Murase (F) South Shore Kings Titaanit
08/15/2024
08/15/2024 Confirmed Shuichiro Higashio (F) Peliitat Tokyo Wilds
07/27/2024
07/27/2024 Confirmed Kazuki Lawlor (D) Tohoku Free Blades KH Torun
07/26/2024
07/26/2024 Confirmed Teruto Nakajima (F) Toyo Univ. Meran/Merano
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Players From Japan In North America
# Player Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Kenta Isogai (LW) Wenatchee Wild WHL 25 13 21 34 4
2. Darius Odermatt (F) Calgary Edge School U17 AAA CSSHL U17 AAA 23 19 12 31 10
3. Tai Ushio (F) Anchorage Wolverines NAHL 25 14 13 27 79
4. Koichiro Matsudaira (F) WB/Scranton Knights USPHL Premier 28 11 16 27 6
5. Ryunosuke Shirozu (D) P.A.L. Junior Islanders USPHL Premier 25 7 15 22 27
6. Kota Shinozaki (C/LW) East Coast Wizards 16U AAA 16U AAA 22 5 16 21 -
7. Kazumo Sasaki (F) Prince George Spruce Kings BCHL 24 10 9 19 27
8. Otaro Inoue (F) Wenatchee Wild 18U AAA CSSHL U18 27 10 8 18 12
9. Seiya Ishida (F) West Chester Wolves NCDC 26 7 11 18 4
10. Taishi Higaki (F) Langley Hockey Academy U14 JPHL U14 20 6 11 17 12
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Players From Japan In Europe
# Player Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Akane Shiga (F) Luleå HF SDHL (W) 24 6 17 23 16
2. Riku Ishida (D) Meran/Merano AlpsHL 20 3 19 22 10
3. Taj Roberts (F) Nordic Hockey Academy U18 Austria U18i 20 11 9 20 10
4. Teruto Nakajima (F) Meran/Merano AlpsHL 12 5 14 19 10
5. Yushiroh Hirano (RW) HC Innsbruck ICEHL 23 6 12 18 6
6. Kotaro Murase (F) Titaanit Suomi-sarja 22 5 10 15 0
7. Akira Watanabe (D) Düsseldorfer EG U20 DNL U20 28 0 13 13 8
8. Yu Sato (LW/RW) Dynamo-Altay Barnaul VHL 20 5 6 11 10
9. Kazuki Lawlor (D) KH Torun Poland 24 7 3 10 0
10. Haruka Toko (F) Linköping HC SDHL (W) 14 3 7 10 2
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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. Takao Hikigi (F) 30 18 31 49
5. Takahito Suzuki (F) 77 20 24 44
6. Koji Iwamoto (F) 23 17 22 39
7. Tsutomu Hanzawa (F) 34 15 21 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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