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2000-2001

2000-2001 Japan Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#44	Yutaka Fukufuji (G)	41	1982	Kushiro, JPN	6'1"	183	L	JIHL
	#61	Masahito Haruna (G)	50	1973	Hokkaido, JPN	6'0"	172	L	JIHL
	#1	Shinichi Iwasaki (G)	55	1968		5'10"	187	L	JIHL
	#1	Naoya Kikuchi (G)	48	1975	Kushiro, JPN	5'11"	176	L	JIHL
	#27	Jiro Nihei (G)	53	1971	Stockholm, SWE	5'8"	165	L	HockeyEttan
DEFENSEMEN
	#7	Daniel Daikawa (D)	52	1971	Apple Valley, MN, USA	5'10"	194	R	JIHL
	#28	Daisuke Haratake (D)	44	1979		5'9"	176	L	JIHL
	#28	Akihito Isojima (D)	50	1973	Hokkaido, JPN	5'10"	165	R	JIHL
	#3	Kengo Ito (D)	45	1978	Kushiro, JPN	6'0"	176	L	JIHL
	#9	Tatsuki Katayama (D)	51	1973	Hokkaido, JPN	6'1"	190	L	JIHL
	#11	Yutaka Kawaguchi (D)	51	1973	Kisarazy, JPN	5'9"	172	R	JIHL
	#6	Makoto Kawashima (D)	44	1979	Obihiro, JPN	5'11"	187	L	JIHL
	#39	Hiroyuki Miura (D)	50	1973	Kushiro, JPN	6'3"	192	R	JIHL
	#5	Fumitaka Miyauchi (D)	51	1972	Sapporo, JPN	5'11"	185	L	JIHL
	#11	Tomohito Okubo (D)	47	1976	Tomakomai, JPN	5'10"	170	L	JIHL
	#19	Yuichi Sasaki (D)	50	1974		5'10"	179	L	JIHL
	#8	Nobuhiro Sugawara (D)	49	1975		5'11"	181	L	JIHL
	#2	Junichi Takahashi (D)	46	1978	Nikko, JPN	6'0"	183	R	JIHL
	#23	Takeshi Yamanaka (D)	53	1971		5'10"	183	R	JIHL
FORWARDS
	#18	Yoshifumi Fujisawa (RW)	48	1976		5'9"	168	L	JIHL
	#40	Ryan Fujita (C)	51	1972	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	5'7"	163	R	JIHL
	#15	Hiro Iizuka (F)	46	1977	Kushiro, JPN	5'10"	176	L	JIHL
	#19	Yasunori Iwata (C)	51	1972	Sakai, JPN	5'11"	168	R	JIHL
	#21	Makoto Kawahira (F)"A"	52	1971		5'10"	185	R	JIHL
	#22	Tomohito Kobayashi (RW)	49	1974	Saitama, JPN	5'7"	152	L	JIHL
	#13	Yosuke Kon (C)	45	1978	Hokkaido, JPN	5'11"	176	L	-
	#71	Ryan Kuwabara (RW)"C"	52	1972	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'0"	209	R	JIHL
	#30	Shin Larsson (C)	49	1974	Stockholm, SWE	5'9"	174	L	JIHL
	#10	Hiroyuki Murakami (C)	53	1971	Tokyo, JPN	6'0"	179	L	HockeyEttan
	#39	Naoki Nakamura (F)	52	1972		5'10"	161	R	JIHL
	#41	Taro Nihei (F)	53	1971	Stockholm, SWE	5'10"	176	R	JIHL
	#34	Junji Sakata (F)	49	1974	Hokkaido, JPN	5'11"	176	R	JIHL
	#24	Kunihiko Sakurai (RW)	52	1972		6'0"	170	R	JIHL
	#96	Masakazu Sato (RW)	47	1976	Hokkaido, JPN	6'0"	174	L	JIHL
	#47	Masashi Sato (F)	43	1980		5'7"	154	L	JIHL
	#22	Masaki Shirono (F)	53	1970		5'10"	174	R	JIHL
	#18	Takahito Suzuki (RW)	48	1975	Tomakomai, JPN	5'8"	161	R	JIHL
	#40	Kazuma Takahashi (F)	46	1978	Hachinohe, JPN	5'11"	181	L	-
	#16	Hideji Tsuchida (C/RW)	50	1973	Hokkaido, JPN	6'0"	187	L	JIHL
	#12	Tomohiko Uchiyama (LW)	44	1979	Kushiro, JPN	5'7"	165	L	JIHL
	#75	Chris Yule (C)	49	1975	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'9"	150	L	JIHL

Position: G: 5, D: 15, F: 25Av Age: 26.04 yearsAv Ht: 5'10"Av Wt: 174 lbsCompare with other teams »

2000-2001 Japan Staff

Head CoachSteve Tsujiura
Head CoachSteve Tsujiura
Asst. CoachSeigo Hanyu
Asst. CoachSeigo Hanyu
Asst. CoachGlen Williamson
General ManagerMasaru Seino
Team ManagerMasaru Seino
Equipment ManagerYutaka Kuribayashi

Team Staff History

2000-2001 Japan Captains

"C"

Ryan Kuwabara

"A"

Makoto Kawahira

Team Captaincy History

2000-2001 Japan Demographics

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Japan Facts

Plays in: World Championship Division I Group A
2024: WC D1A -
2023: WC D1B Promoted
2022: WC D1B -
2021: WC D1B Tournament Cancelled

2000-2001 Japan Roster Facts

Nationalities

37 players
3 players
1 player

Experience

Japan: 606 GP
WC: 341 GP
OG: 49 GP
SHL: 8 GP
Czechia: 19 GP
AHL: 54 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Japan Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/28/2024 02:00 PM UTC	Japan	Hungary	-	WC D1A
04/29/2023 04:30 PM UTC	Japan	Ukraine	5 - 3	WC D1B
04/27/2023 04:30 PM UTC	Estonia	Japan	1 - 3	WC D1B
04/26/2023 01:00 PM UTC	Japan	Serbia	8 - 3	WC D1B
04/24/2023 09:30 AM UTC	Japan	China	5 - 2	WC D1B

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Japan History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2023-2024	WC D1A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2022-2023	WC D1B	5	5	0	-	0	0	29	10	15	3		Promoted
2021-2022	WC D1B	4	3	1	-	0	0	23	9	9	2.25		-
2020-2021	WC D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WC D1B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WC D1B	5	2	3	-	0	0	16	17	6	1.2		-
2017-2018	WC D1B	5	2	1	-	2	0	17	13	10	2		-
2016-2017	WC D1B	5	4	1	-	0	0	22	11	12	2.4		-
2015-2016	WC D1A	5	0	5	-	0	0	7	26	0	0	6	Relegated
2014-2015	WC D1A	5	2	3	-	0	0	10	16	6	1.2	4	-
2013-2014	WC D1A	5	3	1	-	0	1	14	14	10	2		-
2012-2013	WC D1A	5	2	3	-	0	0	13	16	6	1.2	4	-
2011-2012	WC D1A	5	1	2	-	1	1	13	14	6	1.2	4	-
2010-2011	WC D1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-
2009-2010	WC D1	5	3	2	-	0	0	17	7	9	1.8		-
2008-2009	WC D1	5	3	2	-	0	0	21	8	9	1.8		-
2007-2008	WC D1	5	3	1	-	0	1	19	10	10	2		-
2006-2007	WC D1	5	1	2	-	1	1	19	22	6	1.2		-
2005-2006	WC D1	5	3	2	0	-	-	18	14	6	1.2		-
2004-2005	WC D1	5	2	3	0	-	-	14	14	4	0.8	5	-
2003-2004	WC Q	1	1	0	0	-	-	4	1	2	2	1	Qualification
	WC	6	0	4	2	-	-	12	24	2	0.33	15	Relegated
2002-2003	WC Q	1	1	0	0	-	-	15	0	2	2	1	Qualification
	WC	6	0	5	1	-	-	11	34	1	0.17	16	Saved in relegation
2001-2002	WC Q	2	1	0	1	-	-	4	2	3	1.5	1	Qualification
	WC	6	0	6	0	-	-	13	34	0	0	16	Saved in relegation
2000-2001	WC Q	2	2	0	0	-	-	13	3	4	2	1	Qualification
	WC	6	0	5	1	-	-	11	34	1	0.17	16	Saved in relegation
1999-2000	WC Q	2	2	0	0	-	-	14	0	4	2	1	Qualification
	WC	6	0	6	0	-	-	8	37	0	0	16	Saved in relegation

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2023-2024	View roster	5'10"	172 lbs	26.55
2022-2023	View roster	5'10"	181 lbs	27.41
2021-2022	View roster	5'10"	181 lbs	26.26
2018-2019	View roster	5'10"	174 lbs	27.00
2017-2018	View roster	5'10"	174 lbs	26.77

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

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Franchise All-Time Goals

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Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

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