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1985-1986

1985-1986 Japan Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Masaki Hino (G)	68	1956		180	75	R	JIHL
	#1	Takeshi Iwamoto (G)	75	1949	Hokkaido, JPN	170	72	R	JIHL
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Hayato Aoyama (D)	63	1961		172	76	L	JIHL
	#5	Fumihiko Kajikawa (D)	62	1962		184	87	L	JIHL
	#3	Atsuo Kudo (D)	60	1965		177	78	L	JP-UNIV
	#7	Yuji Sugai (D)	69	1955		177	83	L	JIHL
	#29	Kenichi Suzuki (D)	61	1963		190	98	R	JIHL
	#9	Hidekatsu Takagi (D)	59	1965		175	85	L	JP-UNIV
	#10	Kunio Takagi (D)	61	1963		181	80	L	USports
	#22	Koji Wakasa (D)	71	1953	Hokkaido, JPN	181	81	L	JIHL
FORWARDS
	#27	Motoki Ebina (RW/LW)	61	1964		171	78	R	JIHL
	#12	Sadaki Honma (LW)	71	1953	Hokkaido, JPN	174	73	R	JIHL
	#16	Yoshio Hoshino (C)"C"	74	1950	Tochigi, JPN	181	80	L	JIHL
	#8	Kazutoshi Kawamura (C)	70	1954	Hokkaido, JPN	173	72	L	JIHL
	#11	Shuji Momoi (RW/LW)	63	1961		173	70	L	JIHL
	#25	Toshiyuki Sakai (RW)	60	1964	Tomakomai, JPN	184	85	R	JIHL
	#18	Norio Suzuki (F)	60	1964		186	77	L	JIHL
	#15	Keiji Takahashi (F)	65	1959		170	76	L	JIHL
	#14	Kenji Tanaka (RW)	62	1962		172	70	L	JIHL
	#26	Takayuki Ueno (RW)	59	1965		170	67	L	JIHL
	#20	Kazumi Unjo (F)	65	1959		172	75	L	JIHL
	#17	Toshiyuki Yajima (F)	60	1964		176	83	R	JIHL

Position: G: 2, D: 8, F: 12Av Age: 25.50 yearsAv Ht: 176.77 cmAv Wt: 78.23 kgCompare with other teams »

1985-1986 Japan Staff

Head CoachHirohisha Kobori
Asst. CoachI Hanzawa
Team ManagerJunji Masukawa

Team Staff History

1985-1986 Japan Captains

"C"

Yoshio Hoshino

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 -

1985-1986 Japan Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Japan: 262 GP
OG: 23 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Japan Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/05/2024 10:30 UTC	Romania	Japan	4 - 2	WC D1A
03/05/2024 14:00 UTC	Slovenia	Japan	3 - 1	WC D1A
01/05/2024 14:00 UTC	Japan	South Korea	4 - 3	WC D1A
30/04/2024 17:30 UTC	Italy	Japan	4 - 3 (OT 60:05)	WC D1A
28/04/2024 14:00 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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