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2009-2010

2009-2010 Japan U20 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Michikazu Hata (G)	34	1990	Kushiro, JPN	173	72	L	JP-UNIV
	#20	Tetsuya Matsumoto (G)	34	1990		176	66	L	JP-UNIV
DEFENSEMEN
	#22	Denis Akimoto (D)	33	1991	Khabarovsk, RUS	181	93	L	JPHS
	#24	Yudai Enomoto (D)	34	1990		181	79	R	-
	#2	Takahiro Kusumoto (D)	34	1990		180	65	R	JP-UNIV
	#6	Ryosuke Motono (D)	34	1990		177	68	L	-
	#8	Hironobu Suzuki (D)	33	1990		168	68	R	-
	#3	Shoya Yamamoto (D)	33	1991		174	70	L	JPHS
	#4	Shohsuke Yoneyama (D)	34	1990		179	67	R	-
FORWARDS
	#16	Takuto Gorai (C)	33	1991	Sapporo, JPN	174	78	L	JP-UNIV
	#17	Hirokazu Haruta (F)	34	1990	Sapporo, JPN	174	80	L	-
	#15	Hiromitsu Hozumi (F)	34	1990		174	72	R	-
	#11	Shohei Ikeda (F)	34	1990		173	80	R	-
	#19	Shogo Iwatsuki (C)	32	1992	Tomakomai, JPN	170	74	L	JPHS
	#10	Keisuke Kenemura (F)	34	1990		167	72	R	-
	#13	Mitsuyoshi Konno (W)"C"	34	1990	Tomakomai, JPN	163	69	L	-
	#23	Shunsuke Shigeno (F)	34	1990	Kushiro, JPN	194	96	L	JP-UNIV
	#21	Masaaki Tada (F)	34	1990		175	72	L	-
	#12	Ryo Takahashi (F)	33	1991		166	70	L	-
	#7	Junki Takei (F)	34	1990		170	70	L	JP-UNIV
	#14	Ryota Yamada (F)	34	1990		164	70	L	-
	#18	Genki Yamanoshita (F)	34	1990		174	72	L	-

Position: G: 2, D: 7, F: 13Av Age: 19.68 yearsAv Ht: 173.95 cmAv Wt: 73.77 kgCompare with other teams »

2009-2010 Japan U20 Staff

Head CoachYuji Iwamoto
Asst. CoachHiroyasu Tohda
Team ManagerShinji Sawazaki
Equipment ManagerCaba Sekesi

Team Staff History

2009-2010 Japan U20 Captains

"C"

Mitsuyoshi Konno

Team Captaincy History

Japan U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 World Championship Division 1 Group B
2025: WJC-20 D1B -
2024: WJC-20 D1A Relegated
2023: WJC-20 D1B Promoted
2022: WJC-20 D1B -

2009-2010 Japan U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players

Experience

Japan U20: 126 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Japan U20 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/01/2025 14:00 UTC	Japan U20	Estonia U20	-	U20 WJC D1B
11/01/2025 17:30 UTC	South Korea U20	Japan U20	-	U20 WJC D1B
16/12/2023 11:30 UTC	Denmark U20	Japan U20	5 - 1	U20 WJC D1A
14/12/2023 11:30 UTC	Kazakhstan U20	Japan U20	3 - 1	U20 WJC D1A
13/12/2023 15:00 UTC	Japan U20	Hungary U20	5 - 4 (OT 60:16)	U20 WJC D1A

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Japan U20 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	WJC-20 D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-2024	WJC-20 D1A	5	0	4	-	1	0	12	22	2	0.4	6	Relegated
2022-2023	WJC-20 D1B	5	4	0	-	0	1	25	16	13	2.6		Promoted
2021-2022	WJC-20 D1B	5	3	2	-	0	0	22	17	9	1.8		-
2020-2021	WJC-20 D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-20 D2A	5	5	0	-	0	0	37	7	15	3		Promoted
2018-2019	WJC-20 D1B	5	0	4	-	0	1	13	25	1	0.2	6	Relegated
2017-2018	WJC-20 D2A	5	4	0	-	1	0	23	7	14	2.8		Promoted
2016-2017	WJC-20 D2A	5	4	1	-	0	0	35	13	12	2.4		-
2015-2016	WJC-20 D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	Relegated
2014-2015	WJC-20 D1B	5	1	3	-	1	0	15	17	5	1	5	-
2013-2014	WJC-20 D1B	5	0	5	-	0	0	17	23	0	0	6	-
2012-2013	WJC-20 D2A	5	5	0	-	0	0	31	8	15	3		Promoted
2011-2012	WJC-20 D1B	5	0	4	-	1	0	9	20	2	0.4	6	Relegated
2010-2011	WJC-20 D1	5	1	4	-	0	0	9	15	3	0.6	5	-
2009-2010	WJC-20 D1	5	1	4	-	0	0	9	26	3	0.6	5	-
2008-2009	WJC-20 D2	5	4	1	-	0	0	45	11	12	2.4		Promoted
2007-2008	WJC-20 D2	5	4	1	-	0	0	37	7	12	2.4		-
2006-2007	WJC-20 D2	5	2	1	-	2	0	31	14	10	2		-
2005-2006	WJC-20 D1	5	0	5	0	-	-	10	29	0	0	6	Relegated
2004-2005	WJC-20 D2	5	4	0	1	-	-	32	4	9	1.8		Promoted
2003-2004	WJC-20 D1	5	0	5	0	-	-	9	22	0	0	6	Relegated
2002-2003	WJC-20 D1	5	4	1	0	-	-	24	10	8	1.6		-
2001-2002	WJC-20 D2	3	3	0	0	-	-	25	6	6	2	1	Promoted
2000-2001	WJC-20 D2	3	3	0	0	-	-	26	4	6	2	1	Final loss
1999-2000	WJC-20 C	3	1	1	1	-	-	11	9	3	1	3	-
1998-1999	WJC-20 C	3	3	0	0	-	-	16	4	6	2	1	Final loss
1997-1998	WJC-20 B	3	0	2	1	-	-	12	21	1	0.33	4	Relegated
1996-1997	WJC-20 B	7	2	3	2	-	-	24	17	6	0.86	6	-
1995-1996	WJC-20 B	3	1	2	0	-	-	4	17	2	0.67	3	-

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