Chiba Angel Cross Explained

Clubname:	Chiba Angel Cross
Founded:	2001
Ground:	Kashiwa City, Chiba Japan
Mgrtitle:	Manager Head Coach
Manager:	Kiyoshi Yoshizawa Noriaki Mameda
Captain:	Ayana Ishikawa
League:	V.League Division 2
Season:	2020–21
Position:	7th place
Website:	http://chiba-angelcross.com/
Current:	--->

is a women's volleyball team based in Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan. It plays in V.League Division 2.^[1] The club was founded in 2001.The owner of the team is Tensenkai Medical Corporation.

History

Founded in 2001
Promoted to V.Challenge League in 2003
Joined V.League Division 2 in 2018 ^[2]
(May 1, 2020) Changed the name of the team to Chiba Angel Cross ^[3]

League results

width=200 colspan=2	League	width=100	Position	width=60 align=center	Teams	width=60	Matches	width=60	Win	width=60	Lose
align=center rowspan=4	V1.League	5th (2002–03)	8th	8	14	2	12
6th (2003–04)	5th	7	12	5	7
7th (2004–05)	7th	8	14	2	12
8th (2005–06)	7th	8	14	2	12
align=center rowspan=9	V・challenge	2006-07	7th	8	14	2	12
2007-08	7th	8	14	2	12
2008-09	8th	10	18	4	14
2009-10	8th	12	16	8	8
2010-11	8th	12	18	6	12
2011-12	8th	12	22	6	16
2012-13	8th	10	18	6	12
2013-14	7th	10	18	7	11
2014-15	8th	10	18	7	11
align=center rowspan=2	V・challenge 1	2015-16	8th	8	21	3	18
2016-17	8th	8	18	2	19
align=center rowspan=1	V・challenge 2	2017-18	2nd	6	15	10	5
align=center rowspan=4	V.League Division 2	2018-19	7th	10	18	7	11
2019-20	7th	8	21	8	13
2020-21	7th	9	11	3	8
2021-22	5th	10	17	8	9

Current squad

2021-2022 Squad, as of 14 January 2022 ^[6] ^[7] ^[8]

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2	Miyu Okabe	Setter	10 April 1999	1.650NaN0	52kg (115lb)	270
3	Yumeno Kuroda	Libero	22 June 1998	1.640NaN0	56kg (123lb)	266
4	Ayana Ishikawa	Outside hitter	8 January 1995	1.70NaN0	63kg (139lb)	292
5	Yukari Morita	Middle blocker	6 July 1997	1.710NaN0	64kg (141lb)	280
6	Aya Kimishima	Middle blocker	21 September 1998	1.760NaN0	65kg (143lb)	280
8	Minoru Morita	Outside hitter	30 May 1998	1.720NaN0	62kg (137lb)	282
9	Mai Okamura	Setter	2 May 1996	1.670NaN0	60kg (130lb)	275
10	Mutsuki Kanai	Middle blocker	21 September 2001	1.70NaN0	63kg (139lb)	275
11	Yuka Sekine	Middle blocker	28 May 1997	1.750NaN0	65kg (143lb)	279
12	Nami Yoshida	Outside hitter	23 June 1997	1.710NaN0	56kg (123lb)	290
14	Kazuha Tsurugasaki	Libero	6 July 1992	1.70NaN0	54kg (119lb)	280
15	Yuka Nakajima	Outside hitter	24 February 1998	1.680NaN0	63kg (139lb)	289
16	Nene Nahara	Setter	10 February 2000	1.710NaN0	61kg (134lb)	292
19	Kana Tsuruta	Outside hitter	7 January 1997	1.690NaN0	62kg (137lb)	285
21	Minami Matsubara	Outside hitter	24 December 1996	1.690NaN0	61kg (134lb)	290

Former players

Akika Hattori
Hideko Murakami
Yumi Mizuguchi
Chinatsu Tabei
Yumeno Hashizume
Yukie Inamasu
Rieko Sato
Nanae Yashi
Chika Nakamoto
- Yukako Suzuki Naomi Yamamoto (2016–2020)
Haruka Suzuki (2016–2020)
Mai Jono (2017–2021)
Shiori Kimura (2017–2021) Transferred to Veertien Mie volleyball club

External links

Chiba Angel Cross Official website

Notes and References

Web site: TEAM - Women - Volleyball V. League Official Site . JVL Official Web site . Japan Volleyball League . 28 May 2020.
Web site: Japan Women's V.LEAGUE announces 18-19 League Teams . VolleyMob . 29 November 2018.
Web site: V2 Girls / Kashiwa renamed to "Chiba Angel Cross" . 月バレ.COM . Japanese Culture Publishing Co., Ltd. . 28 May 2020.
Web site: Fixtures and Results 試合日程・結果 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200224000809/http://kashiwa-angelcross.com/game/schedule.html . dead . 24 February 2020 . Kashiwa Angel Cross official web site . Tensenkai . 27 May 2020.
Web site: Standings / Official Records 2021-22 V.LEAGUE DIVISION2 WOMEN V Regular Round . JVL Official Web site . Japan Volleyball League (in Japanese) . 11 August 2022.
Web site: v2 Chiba Angel Cross • 千葉エンゼルクロス . Japan Women's Indoor Volleyball . sitenoise . 14 January 2022.
Web site: Chiba Angel Cross - Women - Volleyball V League Official Site . JVL Official Web site . Japan Volleyball League . 14 January 2022.
Web site: Player / Staff List . Chiba Angel Cross . Tensenkai Group . 14 January 2022.