Osaka Marvelous Explained

Clubname:Osaka Marvelous
Color1:black
Color2:mediumseagreen
Founded:1956
Ground:Nishinomiya, Hyogo
Japan
Mgrtitle:Manager
Head Coach
Manager: Hiroyuki Tohma
Tomoko Yoshihara
Captain: Mizuki Tanaka
League:V.League 1
Season:2023-24
Position:Runners-up
Website:http://www.jti.co.jp/knowledge/marvelous/
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, formerly the, is a women's volleyball team owned by Japan Tobacco Ltd., and based in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan.

Honours

Domestic competitions

Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier League/V.LEAGUE Division 1
Business League/V1 League/V.Challenge League/V.Challenge League I/V.LEAGUE Division 2
Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship
Empress's Cup

International competitions

League results

LeaguePositionTeamsMatchesWinLose
align=center rowspan=7V.League
(V・Premier)
3rd (1996–97)8th 8 21120
6th (2000–01)7th 10 18612
7th (2000–01)8th 10 18612
8th (2001–02)9th9 16214
10th (2003–04)7th10 18612
11th (2004–05)4th10 271512
12th (2005–06)7th10 271215
align=center rowspan=8V・Premier2006-07 Runner-up10 27207
2007-088th10 271215
2008-099th10 271017
2009-10 Runner-up8 28262
2010-11 Champion8 26206
2011-125th8 211110
2012-136th8 28919
2013-147th8 281216
align=center rowspan=1V・Challenge2014-15 Champion10 18171
align=center rowspan=1V・Challenge 12015-16 Champion8 21210
align=center rowspan=2V・Premier2016-174th8 21138
2017–18 Runner-up8 21138
V.League Division 1 (V1)2018–193rd11 20146
2019-20 Champion1221174
2020-21 Champion1220164
2021-22 Runner-up1234277
2022-235th12332310
2023-24 Runner-up1224231

Current squad

2024-2025 Squad as of November 2024[1]

No.NamePositionDate of birthHeight (m)
1 Yuki NishikawaOutside Hitter4 September 20001.80NaN0
2 Kotona HayashiOutside Hitter13 November 19991.730NaN0
3 Sachi MinowaMiddle Blocker26 February 19961.930NaN0
4 Hitomi ShiodeSetter15 September 19991.740NaN0
5 Lise Van HeckeOutside Hitter1 July 19941.920NaN0
6 Mizuki TanakaOutside Hitter28 January 19961.70NaN0
7 Erina OgawaMiddle Blocker3 June 19981.780NaN0
8 Fuka InoueLibero11 April 20001.580NaN0
9 Nana SakakibaraMiddle Blocker7 March 20021.80NaN0
10 Mana NishizakiLibero1 May 20021.580NaN0
11 Yuka MeguroOutside Hitter6 January 19961.70NaN0
12 Mina HigashiSetter4 March 20001.60NaN0
13 Momoka NaruseMiddle Blocker10 May 20041.790NaN0
14 Haruka OyamaMiddle Blocker5 May 20011.770NaN0
15 Ameze MiyabeOutside Hitter12 October 20011.730NaN0
20 Haruka YamashitaSetter14 October 19961.690NaN0
21 Mikoto ShimaOutside Hitter18 January 19991.750NaN0

Notable players

Domestic players

Foreign players

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Players/Staff. JT Website . www.jti.co.jp . 6 November 2024.