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Japan

WC D1A

78 412

2012-2013

2012-2013 Japan Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#29	Yutaka Fukufuji (G)	42	1982	Kushiro, JPN	6'1"	183	L	Asia League
	#1	Michikazu Hata (G)	34	1990	Kushiro, JPN	5'8"	159	L	Asia League
DEFENSEMEN
	#23	Yosuke Haga (D)	38	1986	Hokkaido, JPN	5'9"	172	R	Asia League
	#7	Ryo Hashimoto (D)	32	1992	Iwanai, JPN	5'10"	163	L	Asia League
	#6	Makoto Kawashima (D)	45	1979	Obihiro, JPN	5'11"	187	L	Asia League
	#4	Aaron Keller (D)"A"	49	1975	Kamloops, BC, CAN	6'0"	185	R	Asia League
	#3	Kazumasa Sasaki (D)	35	1989	Tomakomai, JPN	5'10"	176	R	Asia League
	#5	Kotaro Yamada (D)	32	1992		6'1"	183	L	JP-UNIV
	#22	Shinya Yanadori (D)	37	1986	Kushiro, JPN	5'10"	174	L	Asia League
FORWARDS
	#10	Takuma Kawai (LW)	36	1988	Eniwa, JPN	5'11"	207	L	Asia League
	#21	Shuhei Kuji (RW/LW)"A"	37	1987	Tomakomai, JPN	5'7"	170	R	Asia League
	#15	Kohei Mitamura (LW)	32	1992	Obihiro, JPN	5'9"	181	L	Asia League
	#17	Naoto Mizuuchi (F)	35	1989	Tomakomai, JPN	5'8"	146	R	Asia League
	#8	Yuto Osawa (C)	31	1993	Tomakomai, JPN	5'11"	194	R	J20 Nationell
	#9	Hiroshi Sato (C)	41	1983	Kushiro, JPN	6'0"	216	L	Asia League
	#18	Takahito Suzuki (RW)	49	1975	Tomakomai, JPN	5'8"	161	R	Asia League
	#11	Kenta Takagi (RW)	30	1993	Tomakomai, JPN	6'0"	209	R	Asia League
	#25	Seiji Takahashi (RW/LW)	31	1993	Tomakomai, JPN	5'9"	172	R	Asia League
	#14	Go Tanaka (C)"C"	41	1983	Sapporo, JPN	5'8"	159	L	Asia League
	#24	Ryo Tanaka (C)	37	1987	Sapporo, JPN	5'11"	194	L	Asia League
	#27	Hiroki Ueno (LW/RW)	38	1986	Nagano, JPN	5'10"	181	L	Asia League
	#28	Takuro Yamashita (C/LW)	36	1988	Kushiro, JPN	6'0"	183	R	Asia League

Position: G: 2, D: 7, F: 13Av Age: 26.18 yearsAv Ht: 5'10"Av Wt: 179 lbsCompare with other teams »

2012-2013 Japan Staff

Head CoachMark Mahon
Asst. CoachNorio Suzuki
Asst. CoachChris Wakabayashi
General ManagerToshiyuki Sakai

Team Staff History

2012-2013 Japan Captains

"C"

Go Tanaka

"A"

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 -

2012-2013 Japan Roster Facts

Nationalities

21 players
1 player

Experience

Japan: 422 GP
NHL: 4 GP
WC: 71 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 3 GP
AHL: 18 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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