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WC D1A

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1961-1962

1961-1962 Japan Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Shoichi Tomita (G)	88	1936	Tokyo, JPN	5'7"	146	-	Japan
	#2	Norio Tsukiji (G)	-			-	-	-	Japan
DEFENSEMEN
	#3	Yuso Kaneda (D)"C"	96	1928	Iwakura, JPN	-	-	-	Japan
	#7	Hiroyuki Matsuura (D)	87	1937		-	-	-	Japan
	#6	Michio Ohki (D)	-			-	-	-	Japan
	#5	Kunito Takagi (D)	90	1934		5'10"	174	-	Japan
	#4	Masami Tanabu (D)	89	1934	Hachinohe, JPN	5'9"	163	-	Japan
FORWARDS
	#16	Shinichi Honma (C)	90	1934	Hokkaido, JPN	5'7"	163	-	Japan
	#15	Ikio Ito (F)	-			-	-	-	Japan
	#14	Koji Iwamoto (RW)	82	1942	Manchuria, JPN	5'8"	148	-	Japan
	#17	Tokio Kabayashi (F)	-			-	-	-	Japan
	#13	Isao Kawabuchi (C)	87	1936	Hokkaido, JPN	-	-	-	Japan
	#12	Kimio Kazahari (LW)	88	1936	Hachinohe, JPN	-	-	-	Japan
	#8	Minoru Nakano (F)	88	1936		-	-	-	Japan
	#10	Isao Ono (C)	91	1933	Hokkaido, JPN	5'11"	163	-	Japan
	#9	Michihiro Sato (F)	88	1936		-	-	-	Japan
	#11	Mamoru Takashima (LW)	86	1938	Hokkaido, JPN	5'5"	137	-	Japan

Position: G: 2, D: 5, F: 10Av Age: 26.46 yearsAv Ht: 5'8"Av Wt: 154 lbsCompare with other teams »

1961-1962 Japan Staff

Head CoachTsutomu Kawabuchi

Team Staff History

1961-1962 Japan Captains

"C"

Yuso Kaneda

Team Captaincy History

Japan Facts

Plays in: World Championship Division I Group A
2025: WC D1A -
2024: WC D1A -
2023: WC D1B Promoted
2022: WC D1B -

1961-1962 Japan Roster Facts

Nationalities

17 players

Experience

Japan: 71 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Japan Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
05/04/2024 10:30 AM UTC	Romania	Japan	4 - 2	WC D1A
05/03/2024 02:00 PM UTC	Slovenia	Japan	3 - 1	WC D1A
05/01/2024 02:00 PM UTC	Japan	South Korea	4 - 3	WC D1A
04/30/2024 05:30 PM UTC	Italy	Japan	4 - 3 (OT 60:05)	WC D1A
04/28/2024 02:00 PM UTC	Japan	Hungary	1 - 3	WC D1A

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Japan History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	WC D1A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-2024	WC D1A	5	1	3	-	0	1	11	17	4	0.8	5	-
2022-2023	WC D1B	5	5	0	-	0	0	29	10	15	3		Promoted
2021-2022	WC D1B	4	3	1	-	0	0	23	9	9	2.25		-
2020-2021	WC D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WC D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WC D1B	5	2	3	-	0	0	16	17	6	1.2		-
2017-2018	WC D1B	5	2	1	-	2	0	17	13	10	2		-
2016-2017	WC D1B	5	4	1	-	0	0	22	11	12	2.4		-
2015-2016	WC D1A	5	0	5	-	0	0	7	26	0	0	6	Relegated
2014-2015	WC D1A	5	2	3	-	0	0	10	16	6	1.2	4	-
2013-2014	WC D1A	5	3	1	-	0	1	14	14	10	2		-
2012-2013	WC D1A	5	2	3	-	0	0	13	16	6	1.2	4	-
2011-2012	WC D1A	5	1	2	-	1	1	13	14	6	1.2	4	-
2010-2011	WC D1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-
2009-2010	WC D1	5	3	2	-	0	0	17	7	9	1.8		-
2008-2009	WC D1	5	3	2	-	0	0	21	8	9	1.8		-
2007-2008	WC D1	5	3	1	-	0	1	19	10	10	2		-
2006-2007	WC D1	5	1	2	-	1	1	19	22	6	1.2		-
2005-2006	WC D1	5	3	2	0	-	-	18	14	6	1.2		-
2004-2005	WC D1	5	2	3	0	-	-	14	14	4	0.8	5	-
2003-2004	WC Q	1	1	0	0	-	-	4	1	2	2	1	Qualification
	WC	6	0	4	2	-	-	12	24	2	0.33	15	Relegated
2002-2003	WC Q	1	1	0	0	-	-	15	0	2	2	1	Qualification
	WC	6	0	5	1	-	-	11	34	1	0.17	16	Saved in relegation
2001-2002	WC Q	2	1	0	1	-	-	4	2	3	1.5	1	Qualification
	WC	6	0	6	0	-	-	13	34	0	0	16	Saved in relegation
2000-2001	WC Q	2	2	0	0	-	-	13	3	4	2	1	Qualification
	WC	6	0	5	1	-	-	11	34	1	0.17	16	Saved in relegation
1999-2000	WC Q	2	2	0	0	-	-	14	0	4	2	1	Qualification

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