Japan continued their dominance of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League on Wednesday, coming back from two sets down to beat Thailand 3-2 at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Arena and move to the top of the ...

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced that as of April 2025 it has extended its official sponsorship deal with the Japan Volleyball Association (President: ...

Japan’s legions of female volleyball fans were left in tears after Japan lost to Italy in the men’s volleyball quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics on Monday. Fans who didn’t make it to Paris were ...

Japan is certainly fond of its robots so it's perhaps little surprise that the women's national volleyball team has started using them to help improve its game. Engineers designed a team of opponents ...

Volleyball is still a staple of school sports and around 4 million people say they play the sport (compared to 7 million for baseball and 5.3 million for soccer), so it has a strong participation rate ...

The way female fans cheer from the stands, zealously waving uchiwa (paper fans) and signs for their favorite stars, it’s easy to mistake a men’s volleyball game in Japan for a concert featuring the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Overcoming the formidable Dominican Republic in a must-win pool game to qualify for the quarter-finals of women's volleyball is a tall order for Japan but Sarina Koga is confident ...

The SV.LEAGUE aims to be the world’s top volleyball league by 2030. VOLLEYBALL WORLD This collaboration will leverage Volleyball World's advanced OTT platform, VBTV, as the exclusive international ...

A Japanese Volleyball player turned a simple halftime moment into a global talking point. During a special challenge at a Volleyball all-star event in Kobe, Japan, a misfired serve hit a judge instead ...