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FINA code	JPN
Association	Japan Swimming Federation
Confederation	AASF (Asia)
Head coach	Yoji Omoto
Asst coach	Nanako Hida Koji Kobayashi
Captain	Akari Inaba
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Current	8 (as of 9 August 2021)
Highest	8 (2021)
Olympic Games
Appearances	1 (first in 2020)
Best result	9th place (2020)
World Championship
Appearances	6 (first in 2001)
Best result	11th place (2001, 2003)
World Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 1991)
Best result	6th place (1991)
Media
Website	swim.or.jp

The Japan women's national water polo team is the representative for Japan in international women's water polo.

Results

Olympic Games

• 2020 – 9th place

World Championship

• 2001 – 11th place
• 2003 – 11th place
• 2015 – 15th place
• 2017 – 13th place
• 2019 – 13th place
• 2022 – Withdrawn
• 2023 – 14th place
• 2024 – Withdrew

World Cup

• 1991 – 6th place
• 1993 – 7th place
• 2025 – Qualified

Current squad

Roster for the 2023 World Aquatics Championships.

Head coach: Yoji Omoto

• 1 Minami Shioya GK
• 2 Yumi Arima FP
• 3 Akari Inaba FP
• 4 Eruna Ura FP
• 5 Kako Kawaguchi FP
• 6 Hikaru Shitara FP
• 7 Ai Sunabe FP
• 8 Eri Kitamura FP
• 9 Yuka Yamai FP
• 10 Fuka Nishiyama FP
• 11 Momoe Inoue FP
• 12 Kyoko Kudo FP
• 13 Yuka Kawatashiro GK
• Manami Noda FP
• Kiyoka Goto FP

References

1. "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 56, 57, 67, 78, 83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
2. "Draw for World Championships: Four debutants in Budapest". total-waterpolo.com. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
3. "20th World Aquatics World Championships Women's Water Polo Team Roster JPN" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. 15 July 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.

External links

• Official website

v t e Japan women's water polo squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – 9th place
1 Miura (GK) 2 Arima 3 Inaba 4 Ura 5 Iwano 6 Koide 7 Hashida 8 Niizawa (C, LH) 9 Yamamoto 10 Kawaguchi (LH) 11 Tokumoto 12 Kudo 13 Shioya (GK) Coach: Motomiya

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Mixed	Badminton Baseball5 Boxing Tennis Wheelchair handball
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