2021–22 V.League Division 1 Women

Sports season

2021–22 V.League Division 1 Women's

League| V.League Division 1
Sport| Volleyball
Duration| Oct 15, 2021 – Apr 17, 2022
Number of games| 198 (Regular round)
3 (Final stage)
Number of teams| 12
2021–2022 Results
Season champions| JT Marvelous
Top scorer| Jana Kulan
Finals champions| Hisamitsu Springs
Runners-up| JT Marvelous
Finals MVP| Arisa Inoue
Women's V.League Division 1 seasons

← 2020-21

2022-23 →

The Volleyball 2021–22 V.League Division 1 Women's is the 28th volleyball tournament year and includes the 4th top level women's volleyball tournament of the newly branded and reorganized V.League (Japan) scheduled for October 15, 2021 to April 17, 2022.[1][2]

The V.League Division 1 Women's teams compete in four tournaments each year:

1. V.Summer League starts the season June 25 to July 4, 2021, and includes teams from V.League Division 2 Women's and two University selection teams.[3] This is its 40th tournament year. Its main purpose is the strengthening and training of new and younger players.[4]
2. The main V.League Division 1 Women's tournament starts October 15, 2021, and ends April 7, 2022 with a winter break December 6, 2021 to January 7, 2022.
3. The Empress' Cup Final Round is scheduled for December 10–19, 2021 during the winter break of the main V.League Division 1 Women's tournament.[5] The Final Round is the culmination of a month's long qualification process where high school, university, business, and club teams participate in Prefectural and Block Round competitions for a chance to play in the Final Round. Sixteen teams will join the V.League Division 1 Women's teams in the Final Round.[6] [7] [8] See also Japanese Wikipedia article: Reiwa 3rd Emperor's Cup / Empress's Cup All Japan Volleyball Championship (in Japanese) ja:令和3年度天皇杯・皇后杯全日本バレーボール選手権大会
4. The Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament opens in May every year in Osaka and serves as the final competition of the season.[9]

## Clubs

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Nishio

Himeji

Tosu

Hitachinaka

Osaka

Kurobe

Kawasaki

Okayama

Kanazawa

Ageo

Ōtsu

Kariya

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Locations of the 2021–22 V.League Division 1 Women's clubs

### Personnel

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2021–22 V.League Division 1 Women's Personnel

Club  | Head Coach  | Captain  | City, Prefecture  | Colors  | Main Sponsor
Denso Airybees |  Gen Kawakita |  Fumika Moriya | Nishio, Aichi |  | Denso
Himeji Victorina |  Kodai Nakaya |  Riho Sadakane | Himeji, Hyōgo |  | Himeji Victorina Co., Ltd.
Hisamitsu Springs |  Shingo Sakai |  Mana Toe | Tosu, Saga |  | Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical
Hitachi Rivale |  Asako Tajimi |  Kanako Saito | Hitachinaka, Ibaraki |  | Hitachi Automotive Systems
JT Marvelous |  Tomoko Yoshihara |  Mako Kobata | Osaka, Hyogo |  | Japan Tobacco Ltd.
Kurobe AquaFairies |  Takaya Maruyama |  Sayo Masuda | Kurobe,  Toyama |  | Kurobe AquaFairies
NEC Red Rockets |  Takayuki Kaneko |  Misaki Yamauchi | Kawasaki, Kanagawa |  | NEC
Okayama Seagulls |  Akiyoshi Kawamoto |  Aimi Kawashima | Okayama |  | Okayama Seagulls Co., Ltd.
PFU BlueCats |  Masayasu Sakamoto |  Ayaka Horiguchi | Kanazawa, Ishikawa |  | PFU Limited
Saitama Ageo Medics |  Antônio Marcos Lerbach |  Akane Yamagishi | Ageo, Saitama |  | Ageo Medical Group
Toray Arrows |  Akira Koshiya |  Misaki Shirai[10] | Ōtsu, Shiga |  | Toray Industries
Toyota Auto Body Queenseis |  Haruya Indo |  Mioko Yabuta | Kariya, Aichi |  | Toyota Auto Body

### Foreign players

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The number of foreign players is restricted to one per club worldwide plus one per club from ASEAN nations.

V.League Division 1 Women's foreign players 2021-22

Team  | Worldwide  | ASEAN
Denso Airybees |  Roslandy Acosta (CSV)  |  Jarasporn Bundasak (AVC)
Himeji Victorina |  Celeste Plak (CEV)  | —
Hisamitsu Springs |  Foluke Akinradewo (NORCECA)  | —
Hitachi Rivale |  Hannah Tapp (NORCECA)  | —
JT Marvelous |  Andrea Drews (NORCECA)  |  Thatdao Nuekjang (AVC)
Kurobe AquaFairies |  Merete Lutz (NORCECA)  |  Pimpichaya Kokram (AVC)
NEC Red Rockets |  Sarah Wilhite Parsons (NORCECA)  | —
Okayama Seagulls |  Xintian Fu | —
PFU BlueCats |  Melissa Valdes |  Trần Thị Thanh Thúy (AVC)
Saitama Ageo Medics |  Lorenne Teixeira (CSV)  |  Alyja Daphne Santiago (AVC)
Toray Arrows |  Jana Kulan (CEV)  | —
Toyota Auto Body Queenseis |  Kelsey Robinson (NORCECA)  |  Hattaya Bamrungsuk (AVC)

### Transfer players

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2021–22 V.League Division 1 Women's inbound transfers [11][12]

Player  | Coming from  | Coming to
Nanami Asano |  Kinrankai High School (ja) |  Denso Airybees
Yoshino Sato |  Yonezawa Central High School (ja) |  Denso Airybees
Airi Takahashi |  Kurashiki Ablaze |  Denso Airybees
Roslandy Acosta |  PFU BlueCats |  Denso Airybees
Jarasporn Bundasak |  Diamond Food |  Denso Airybees
Kaya Watanabe |  Nihon University |  Himeji Victorina
Rimi Kaneda |  Tokai Mermaids |  Himeji Victorina
Celeste Plak |  Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor |  Himeji Victorina
Manami Mandai |  University of Tsukuba |  Hisamitsu Springs
Riho Ōtake |  Denso Airybees |  Hisamitsu Springs
Aya Watanabe |  Toyota Auto Body Queenseis |  Hitachi Rivale
Rino Murooka |  Higashi Kyushu Ryukoku High School (ja) |  Hitachi Rivale
Marina Takahashi |  University of Tsukuba |  JT Marvelous
Mana Nishizaki |  Kinrankai High School (ja) |  JT Marvelous
Manami Koyama |  Kyoei Gakuen High School (ja) |  JT Marvelous
Anna Kikuchi |  Tokai Mermaids |  Kurobe AquaFairies
Ami Yamashiro |  University of Tsukuba |  Kurobe AquaFairies
Miku Shimada |  Juntendo University |  Kurobe AquaFairies
Merete Lutz |  GS Caltex Seoul KIXX |  Kurobe AquaFairies
Pimpichaya Kokram |  3BB Nakornnont |  Kurobe AquaFairies
Yuka Kanasugi |  Himeji Victorina |  Kurobe AquaFairies
Chiyo Suzuki |  Beach volleyball |  Kurobe AquaFairies
Riko Fujii |  Shoin University |  NEC Red Rockets
Hina Kawakami |  University of Tsukuba |  NEC Red Rockets
Sarah Wilhite Parsons |  Nilüfer Belediyespor |  NEC Red Rockets
Kotoe Inoue |  Denso Airybees |  NEC Red Rockets
Xintian Fu |  Kyoei Gakuen High School (ja) |  Okayama Seagulls
Maika Matsumoto |  Shimada Commercial High School (ja) |  Okayama Seagulls
Yuzu Nakamoto |  Osaka International Takii High School (ja) |  Okayama Seagulls
Megumi Sato |  Hiroshima Oilers |  Okayama Seagulls
Mari Morita |  Miyakonojo Commercial High School (ja) |  PFU BlueCats
Melissa Valdes |  Furukawa Gakuen High School (ja) |  PFU BlueCats
Kanoha Kagamihara |  University of Tsukuba |  PFU BlueCats
Airi Tahara |  Denso Airybees |  PFU BlueCats
Mikoto Shima |  Juntendo University |  PFU BlueCats
Sanae Watanabe |  Okayama Seagulls |  PFU BlueCats
Yurie Nabeya |  Denso Airybees |  PFU BlueCats
Trần Thị Thanh Thúy |  VTV Bình Điền Long An |  PFU BlueCats
Saki Kamata |  NSSU |  Saitama Ageo Medics
Aki Meguro |  Aoyama Gakuin University |  Saitama Ageo Medics
Hibiki Suzuki |  Gunma Bank Green Wings (ja) |  Saitama Ageo Medics
Akiho Kurisu |  Osaka Superiors (ja) |  Saitama Ageo Medics
Alyja Daphne Santiago |  Chery Tiggo Crossovers |  Saitama Ageo Medics
Lorenne Teixeira |  Sesc/Flamengo |  Saitama Ageo Medics
Yoshino Nishikawa |  Kinrankai High School (ja) |  Toray Arrows
Madoka Kashimura |  Mito Girls High School (ja) |  Toray Arrows
Yukiho Hara |  Kansai University |  Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
Haruka Kaji |  Sundai Gakuen High School (ja) |  Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
Aimi Okawa |  Hachiojijissen (ja) |  Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
Sakura Kurosu |  Hachiojijissen (ja) |  Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
Hina Koide |  Shimokitazawa Seitoku (ja) |  Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
Ayana Funane |  Shimokitazawa Seitoku (ja) |  Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
Natsuki Suda |  Shujitsu High School (ja) |  Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
Kelsey Robinson |  Fenerbahçe Opet |  Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
Hattaya Bamrungsuk |  Diamond Food VC |  Toyota Auto Body Queenseis

## Venues

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Regular Round 2021–2022[13]

Adastria Arena, Mito
Ageo City Gymnasium (ja)
Baycom Gymnasium, Amagasaki (ja)
Brex Arena, Utsunomiya
CNA Arena, Akita
Fukuoka Citizens Gymnasium
Deai Dome, Gifu
Green Arena, Kobe
Higashiyama Gymnasium, Ichinoseki
Hiroshima Green Arena
Hitachinaka Sports Facility (ja)
Ikenokawa Sakura Arena, Hitachi

Kanazawa City Gymnasium
Kasaoka Gymnasium, Okayama (ja)
Kawagoe Sports Park, Saitama
Kitagas Arena, Sapporo (ja)
Komatsu City Gymnasium, Ishikawa
Konohana Arena, Shizuoka
Horaiya Koriyama Gymnasium
Kose Sports Park Gymnasium, Kofu (ja)
Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)
Kurume Arena, Fukuoka
Maruzen Intec Arena, Osaka
Muko Citizens Gymnasium, Kyoto

Nishio City Gymnasium (ja)
Okazaki Park Gymnasium, Aichi
Ota Ward Gymnasium, Tokyo
Saga Sunrise Park Gymnasium
Saiden Chemical Arena, Saitama (ja)
Saitama Prefectural Budokan, Ageo (ja)
Sanyo Fureai Park Gymnasium, Akaiwa
Shimadzu Arena, Kyoto (ja)
Shiwa Town Gymnasium, Iwate
Sky Hall Toyota
Sumiyoshi Sports Center, Osaka
Sun Arena Sendai (ja)

Sun Arena Wajima, Ishikawa
Todoroki Arena, Kawasaki
Toyama City Gymnasium
Toyama Seibu Sports Center, Tonami
Trim Park Kanazu, Awara (ja)
Ukaruchan Arena, Otsu
Wing Arena Kariya
Wink Gymnasium, Himeji
YMIT Arena, Kusatsu (ja
Yokkaichi City Gymnasium
Zip Arena, Okayama

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Konohana Arena, Shizuoka

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Mito

Ageo

Amagasaki

Utsunomiya

Akita

Fukuoka

Gifu

Kobe

Ichinoseki

Hiroshima

Hitachinaka

Hitachi

Kanazawa

Kasaoka

Kawagoe

Sapporo

Komatsu

Shizuoka

Kōriyama

Kōfu

Kurobe

Kurume

Osaka

Mukō

Nishio

Okazaki

Ōta

Saga

Saitama

Akaiwa

Kyoto

Shiwa

Toyota

Satsumasendai

Wajima

Kawasaki

Toyama

Tonami

Awara

Ōtsu

Kariya

Himeji

Kusatsu

Yokkaichi

Okayama

## Schedule

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Regular Round begins October 15, 2021 (Saturday) and ends March 27, 2022 (Sunday). Matches are played every Saturday and Sunday along with a couple Friday Night matches.

1. Each team will play every other team three times for a total of thirty-three matches
2. It is not a strict round robin
3. A theme this season is for each team to host at least one opponent two nights in a row at their home arena
4. Teams are ranked in the Regular Round by:
* Wins ->Points ->Set Percentage ->Scoring Rate
5. The top three teams from the Regular Round will advance to the Final Stage
6. Ranking of 4th to 12th place will be the ranking of the Regular Round and will be the final ranking. The 11th and 12th placed teams will compete in the V.Challenge Match.

Final Stage begins April 9, 2022 and ends April 17, 2022.

1. Final 3:
* The 2nd and 3rd ranked teams from the Regular Round will play a one match playoff
* The 2nd ranked team is given a one win advantage
* There are no tie breakers
* If the number of wins is equal a 25 point Golden Set will be played to determine the winner
2. Final
* The winner of the Final 3 tournament will play the 1st ranked team from the Regular Round in a two match Final
* No advantage points are given
* No tie breakers
* If the number of wins is equal a 25 point Golden Set will be played to determine the winner

V.Challenge Match (V1-V2 Promotion-Relegation Matches): TBD

## Season standing procedure

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The team with the most wins will be ranked highest

Points awarded for a match as follows:

* 3 points: "3-0" or "3-1" victory
* 2 points: "3-2" victory
* 1 point: "2-3" loss
* 0 points: Lost in "0-3" or "1-3"

If a team abstains for some reason, it will be considered to have lost the game 0-25, 0-25, 0-25

Tie Breakers are as follows:

* If two or more teams have the same number of wins, the team with the most points will be ranked higher
* If the number of points is also the same, the team with the highest set rate will be ranked higher
* If the set rate is also the same, the team with the highest points rate will be ranked higher

## Regular round

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### Final standing

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| Qualified for the Final [14]

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| Qualified for the Final 3 playoff
| Will play the V.Challenge Match
2021–22 V.League Division 1 Women's Regular Round Final Standing

Rank  | Team  | Wins  | Losses  | Points  | Sets Won  | Sets Lost  | Set Rate  | Pts Won  | Pts Lost  | Pts Rate
1  | JT Marvelous | 27  | 6  | 80  | 86  | 30  | 2.87  | 2774  | 2320  | 1.20
2  | Toray Arrows | 26  | 7  | 79  | 87  | 34  | 2.56  | 2814  | 2485  | 1.13
3  | Hisamitsu Springs | 23  | 10  | 72  | 82  | 44  | 1.86  | 2955  | 2711  | 1.09
4  | NEC Red Rockets | 23  | 10  | 70  | 78  | 43  | 1.81  | 2815  | 2508  | 1.12
5  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | 20  | 13  | 60  | 72  | 55  | 1.31  | 2936  | 2748  | 1.07
6  | Denso Airybees | 20  | 13  | 56  | 67  | 57  | 1.18  | 2798  | 2744  | 1.02
7  | Hitachi Rivale | 14  | 19  | 41  | 54  | 73  | 0.74  | 2612  | 2917  | 0.90
8  | PFU BlueCats | 12  | 21  | 38  | 50  | 72  | 0.69  | 2583  | 2757  | 0.94
9  | Okayama Seagulls | 12  | 21  | 36  | 49  | 71  | 0.69  | 2650  | 2759  | 0.96
10  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | 10  | 23  | 29  | 43  | 78  | 0.55  | 2601  | 2826  | 0.92
11  |  Himeji Victorina | 8  | 25  | 25  | 49  | 86  | 0.57  | 2854  | 3102  | 0.92
12  | Kurobe AquaFairies | 3  | 30  | 8  | 20  | 94  | 0.21  | 2220  | 2735  | 0.81

### Individual awards

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2021–22 V.League Division 1 Women's Regular Round Individual Awards

Award  | Player  | Team  | Achievement  | # of Times
Top Scorer  | Jana Kulan | Toray Arrows | Total Points = 789  | 3rd
Spike Award  |  Foluke Akinradewo | Hisamitsu Springs | Kill Rate = 56.5%  | 4th
Block Award  | Jaja Santiago |  Saitama Ageo Medics | Blocks/set = 0.81  | 1st
Serve Award  | Mioko Yabuta | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | Serve Effect Rate = 13.4%  | 1st
Receive Award  | Mako Kobata | JT Marvelous | Reception Rate = 69.5%  | 2nd

### Match results

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Round 1 October 15–17, 2021

15 October 2021
18:15  | Toray Arrows | 3−1  |  Himeji Victorina |  Ukaruchan Arena, Otsu
Attendance: 767
Referees: Yuka Kitamura

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(22−25, 25−22, 26−24, 25−21)
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16 October 2021
12:00  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | 1−3  | JT Marvelous | Wing Arena Kariya
Attendance: 452
Referees: Nana Yoshioka

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(22−25, 25−21, 18−25, 20−25)
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16 October 2021
13:00  | NEC Red Rockets | 3−0  | Kurobe AquaFairies | Todoroki Arena, Kawasaki
Attendance: 1218
Referees: Mikako Masuoka

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(25−15, 25−19, 25−12)
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16 October 2021
13:00  | Denso Airybees | 3−1  | PFU BlueCats | Nishio City Gymnasium (ja)
Attendance: 660
Referees: Toshie Akai

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(23−25, 25−16, 25−21, 25−20)
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16 October 2021
13:00  | Hisamitsu Springs | 2−3  | Hitachi Rivale | Saga Sunrise Park
Attendance: 812
Referees: Junichi Hayashi

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(23−25, 23−25, 25−16, 25−23, 16−18)
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16 October 2021
14:00  | Okayama Seagulls | 2−3  |  Saitama Ageo Medics |  Kasaoka Gymnasium, Okayama (ja)
Attendance: 560
Referees: Hirokazu Tomita

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(30−28, 24−26, 25−23, 13−25, 11−15)
Report A Report B
16 October 2021
17:30  | Toray Arrows | 3−0  |  Himeji Victorina |  Ukaruchan Arena, Otsu
Attendance: 496
Referees: Yutaka Moriguchi

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(25−20, 25−17, 25−18)
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17 October 2021
12:00  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | 0–3  | JT Marvelous | Wing Arena Kariya
Attendance: 452
Referees: Nana Yoshioka

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(16-25, 19-25, 13-25)
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17 October 2021
13:00  | NEC Red Rockets | 3–1  | Kurobe AquaFairies | Todoroki Arena, Kawasaki
Attendance: 1201
Referees: Nahoko Watanabe

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(25-23, 25-20, 14-25, 25-17)
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17 October 2021
13:00  | Denso Airybees | 3–0  | PFU BlueCats | Nishio City Gymnasium (ja)
Attendance: 630
Referees: Tomohito Castle

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(25-20, 25-23, 25-22)
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17 October 2021
12:00  | Hisamitsu Springs | 3–1  | Hitachi Rivale | Saga Sunrise Park
Attendance: 819
Referees: Seiji Kiuchi

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(25-20, 19-25, 25-22, 25-16)
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17 October 2021
14:00  | Okayama Seagulls | 0–3  |  Saitama Ageo Medics |  Kasaoka Gymnasium, Okayama (ja)
Attendance: 526
Referees: Yasuo Chiyonobu

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(16-25, 15-25, 22-25)
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Round 2 October 23–24, 2021

23 October 2021
12:00  | Kurobe AquaFairies | 0–3  | Okayama Seagulls | Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)
Attendance: 1,100
Referees: Yutaka Moriguchi

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(18-25, 15-25, 25-27)
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23 October 2021
12:00  | PFU BlueCats | 3–0  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | Sun Arena Wajima, Ishikawa
Attendance: 375
Referees: Hiroyuki Hara

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(25-13, 25-21, 25-16)
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23 October 2021
13:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | 1–3  | JT Marvelous | Higashiyama Gymnasium, Ichinoseki
Attendance: 500
Referees: Yuka Tsushima

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(21-25, 26-28, 25-17, 23-25)
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23 October 2021
13:00  | Hitachi Rivale | 2–3  |  Himeji Victorina |  Ikenokawa Sakura Arena, Hitachi
Attendance: 559
Referees: Yui Asai

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(25-17, 25-20, 23-25, 23-25, 11-15)
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23 October 2021
13:00  | Hisamitsu Springs | 3–1  | Denso Airybees |  Green Arena, Kobe
Attendance: 800
Referees: Ken Nakayama

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(19-25, 25-22, 28-26, 25-21)
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23 October 2021
14:30  | Toray Arrows | 2–3  | NEC Red Rockets | Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Yuka Kitamura

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(25-21, 25-22, 18-25, 16-25, 11-15)
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24 October 2021
12:00  | Kurobe AquaFairies | 0–3  | Okayama Seagulls | Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)
Attendance: 1,100
Referees: Satomi Naito

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(21-25, 13-25, 20-25)
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24 October 2021
12:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | 0–3  | JT Marvelous | Higashiyama Gymnasium, Ichinoseki
Attendance: 600
Referees: Toshie Akai

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(23-25, 18-25, 20-25)
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24 October 2021
13:00  | Hitachi Rivale | 3–2  |  Himeji Victorina |  Ikenokawa Sakura Arena, Hitachi
Attendance: 420
Referees: Mikako Masuoka

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(25-19, 22-25, 23-25, 27-25, 16-14)
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24 October 2021
13:00  | Hisamitsu Springs | 3–1  | Denso Airybees |  Green Arena, Kobe
Attendance: 750
Referees: Junichi Hayashi

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(25-10, 25-21, 26-28, 25-22)
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24 October 2021
14:00  | PFU BlueCats | 3–1  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | Sun Arena Wajima, Ishikawa
Attendance: 369
Referees: Nana Yoshioka

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(17-25, 25-18, 25-16, 25-18)
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24 October 2021
14:30  | Toray Arrows | 3–1  | NEC Red Rockets | Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)
Attendance: 1,170
Referees: Yutaka Moriguchi

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(25-22, 25-23, 20-25, 25-22)
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Round 3 October 30–31, 2021

30 October 2021
12:00  | JT Marvelous | 3–1  | Kurobe AquaFairies |  Maruzen Intec Arena, Osaka
Attendance: 734
Referees: Toshie Akai

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(24-26, 25-22, 25-15, 25-19)
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30 October 2021
13:00  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | 0–3  | Hisamitsu Springs | Wing Arena Kariya
Attendance: 554
Referees: Tomohito Castle

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(23-25, 20-25, 22-25)
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30 October 2021
13:00  | Hitachi Rivale | 0–3  | Denso Airybees |  CNA Arena, Akita
Attendance: 945
Referees: Atsushi Hattori

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(20-25, 22-25, 17-25)
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30 October 2021
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | 1–3  | NEC Red Rockets | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji
Attendance: 962
Referees: Hirokazu Tomita

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(19-25, 19-25, 25-23, 25-27)
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30 October 2021
14:00  | PFU BlueCats | 3–0  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | Komatsu City Gymnasium, Ishikawa
Attendance: 521
Referees: Satomi Naito

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(25-23, 25-23, 25-20)
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30 October 2021
14:30  | Okayama Seagulls | 0–3  | Toray Arrows |  Zip Arena, Okayama
Attendance: 836
Referees: Yuka Kitamura

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(26-28 17-25 20-25)
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31 October 2021
12:00  | JT Marvelous | 3–0  | Kurobe AquaFairies |  Maruzen Intec Arena, Osaka
Attendance: 774
Referees: Misato Sato

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(25-15, 25-20, 25-17)
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31 October 2021
12:00  | Hitachi Rivale | 1–3  | Denso Airybees |  CNA Arena, Akita
Attendance: 1,055
Referees: Yuka Tsushima

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(17-25, 25-21, 27-29, 21-25)
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31 October 2021
13:00  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | 1–3  | Hisamitsu Springs | Wing Arena Kariya
Attendance: 585
Referees: Kazuyoshi Yamamoto

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31 October 2021
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | 1–3  | NEC Red Rockets | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji
Attendance: 1,148
Referees: Mikako Masuoka

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(25-23, 17-25, 19-25, 21-25)
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31 October 2021
14:00  | PFU BlueCats | 0–3  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | Komatsu City Gymnasium, Ishikawa
Attendance: 641
Referees: Yutaka Moriguchi

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31 October 2021
14:00  | Okayama Seagulls | 1–3  | Toray Arrows |  Zip Arena, Okayama
Attendance: 835
Referees: Nana Yoshioka

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Round 4 November 6–7, 2021

6 November 2021
TBD  | NEC Red Rockets | 3–0  | Hitachi Rivale |  Horaiya Koriyama Gymnasium
Attendance: 1,053
Referees: Yuka Tsushima

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6 November 2021
12:00  | Denso Airybees | 3–0  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis |  Horaiya Koriyama Gymnasium
Attendance: 1,045
Referees: Hiroaki Takahashi

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6 November 2021
13:00  | Kurobe AquaFairies | 0–3  | PFU BlueCats |  Toyama Seibu Sports Center, Tonami
Attendance: 745
Referees: Hirokazu Tomita

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6 November 2021
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | 3–2  | Okayama Seagulls | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji
Attendance: 983
Referees: Shin Yamamoto

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6 November 2021
14:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | 0–3  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Shimadzu Arena, Kyoto (ja)
Attendance: 420
Referees: Yuka Kitamura

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(22-25, 23-25, 21-25)
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6 November 2021
15:00  | Toray Arrows | 0–3  | JT Marvelous | YMIT Arena, Kusatsu (ja
Attendance: 1,158
Referees: Yutaka Moriguchi

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7 November 2021
14:55  | NEC Red Rockets | 3–2  | Hitachi Rivale |  Horaiya Koriyama Gymnasium
Attendance: 1,115
Referees: Hiroaki Takahashi

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7 November 2021
12:00  | Denso Airybees | 3–1  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis |  Horaiya Koriyama Gymnasium
Attendance: 1,163
Referees: Misato Sato

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(25-16, 21-25, 25-17, 25-20)
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7 November 2021
13:00  | Kurobe AquaFairies | 1–3  | PFU BlueCats |  Toyama Seibu Sports Center, Tonami
Attendance: 724
Referees: Mikako Masuoka

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(23-25, 17-25, 25-18, 19-25)
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7 November 2021
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | 3–0  | Okayama Seagulls | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji
Attendance: 1,013
Referees: Ryota Kunigami

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(25-22, 25-21, 25-23)
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7 November 2021
13:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | 3–1  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Shimadzu Arena, Kyoto (ja)
Attendance: 500
Referees: Tomohito Castle

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(25-27, 25-21, 25-15, 25-22)
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7 November 2021
15:00  | Toray Arrows | 1–3  | JT Marvelous | YMIT Arena, Kusatsu (ja
Attendance: 1,180
Referees: Satomi Naito

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Round 5 November 12–14, 2021

12 November 2021
19:00  | NEC Red Rockets | 3–0  | Okayama Seagulls | Todoroki Arena, Kawasaki
Attendance: 1,435
Referees: Zeda

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13 November 2021
12:00  |  Himeji Victorina | 1–3  | JT Marvelous | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji
Attendance: 973
Referees: Yuka Kitamura

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(20-25, 25-17, 28-30, 25-27)
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13 November 2021
13:00  | Hisamitsu Springs | 3–0  | Kurobe AquaFairies | Sun Arena Sendai (ja)
Attendance: 512
Referees: Shin Yamamoto

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13 November 2021
14:00  | PFU BlueCats | 1–3  | Toray Arrows |  Kanazawa City Gymnasium
Attendance: 906
Referees: Hiroaki Takahashi

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(25-23, 18-25, 21-25, 20-25)
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13 November 2021
14:00  | Hitachi Rivale | 3–1  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | Hitachinaka Sports Facility (ja)
Attendance: 505
Referees: Toshie Akai

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(27-25, 25-18, 14-25, 25-22)
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13 November 2021
15:00  | NEC Red Rockets | 3–1  | Okayama Seagulls | Todoroki Arena, Kawasaki
Attendance: 1,526
Referees: Satomi Naito

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14 November 2021
13:00  | Hitachi Rivale | 3–0  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | Hitachinaka Sports Facility (ja)
Attendance: 624
Referees: Yuka Tsushima

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(25-18, 30-28, 25-20)
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14 November 2021
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | 0–3  | JT Marvelous | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji
Attendance: 1,388
Referees: Yasuo Chiyonobu

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(17-25, 13-25, 26-28)
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14 November 2021
13:00  | Hisamitsu Springs | 3–0  | Kurobe AquaFairies | Sun Arena Sendai (ja)
Attendance: 760
Referees: Seiji Kiuchi

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(28-26, 25-18, 25-19)
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14 November 2021
14:00  | PFU BlueCats | 0–3  | Toray Arrows |  Kanazawa City Gymnasium
Attendance: 1,079
Referees: Misato Sato

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Round 6 November 20–21, 2021

20 November 2021
13:00  | Denso Airybees | 1–3  |  Saitama Ageo Medics |  Kitagas Arena, Sapporo (ja)
Attendance: 893
Referees: Taku Masaoka

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(23-25, 26-24, 17-25, 22-25)
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21 November 2021
13:00  | Denso Airybees | 3–2  |  Saitama Ageo Medics |  Kitagas Arena, Sapporo (ja)
Attendance: 786
Referees: Misato Sato

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Round 7 November 27–28, 2021

27 November 2021
12:00  | Toray Arrows | 3–0  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Konohana Arena, Shizuoka
Attendance: 1,300
Referees: Toshie Akai

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27 November 2021
13:00  | JT Marvelous | 1–3  | NEC Red Rockets |  Baycom Gymnasium, Amagasaki (ja)
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Hirokazu Tomita

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(25-14, 22-25, 13-25, 19-25)
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27 November 2021
13:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | 3–1  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis |  Kawagoe Sports Park, Saitama
Attendance: 850
Referees: Yui Asai

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(25-19, 25-21, 18-25, 25-16)
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27 November 2021
14:00  | PFU BlueCats | 3–2  |  Himeji Victorina | Trim Park Kanazu, Awara (ja)
Attendance: 520
Referees: Nana Yoshioka

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(25-17, 25-21, 23-25, 21-25, 15-11)
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27 November 2021
14:00  | Okayama Seagulls | 1–3  | Hitachi Rivale |  Zip Arena, Okayama
Attendance: 860
Referees: Yuka Kitamura

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(26-24, 22-25, 20-25, 23-25)
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27 November 2021
15:30  | Denso Airybees | 3–0  | Kurobe AquaFairies |  Baycom Gymnasium, Amagasaki (ja)
Attendance: 695
Referees: Satomi Naito

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(25-16, 25-13, 25-15)
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28 November 2021
12:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | 3–0  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis |  Kawagoe Sports Park, Saitama
Attendance: 950
Referees: Yuka Tsushima

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(25-21, 25-21, 25-23)
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28 November 2021
12:00  | Toray Arrows | 3–0  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Konohana Arena, Shizuoka
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Mikako Masuoka

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(25-23, 25-22, 25-16)
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28 November 2021
13:00  | JT Marvelous | 3–0  | NEC Red Rockets |  Baycom Gymnasium, Amagasaki (ja)
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Satomi Naito

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(25-19, 25-18, 25-23)
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28 November 2021
14:00  | PFU BlueCats | 3–2  |  Himeji Victorina | Trim Park Kanazu, Awara (ja)
Attendance: 556
Referees: Yutaka Moriguchi

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(25-14, 25-16, 19-25, 18-25, 15-11)
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28 November 2021
14:00  | Okayama Seagulls | 3–0  | Hitachi Rivale |  Zip Arena, Okayama
Attendance: 1,150
Referees: Ryota Kunigami

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28 November 2021
15:30  | Denso Airybees | 3–1  | Kurobe AquaFairies |  Baycom Gymnasium, Amagasaki (ja)
Attendance: 560
Referees: Akira Homma

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(22-25, 25-17, 25-12, 25-14)
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Round 8 December 4–5, 2021

4 December 2021
TBD  | Toray Arrows | 3–1  | Denso Airybees |  Deai Dome, Gifu
Attendance: 1,043
Referees: Satomi Naito

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(30-28, 21-25, 25-22, 29-27)
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4 December 2021
12:00  | Kurobe AquaFairies | 3–0  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)
Attendance: 950
Referees: Nobuko Sasaki

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(25-19, 25-20, 25-22)
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4 December 2021
13:00  | NEC Red Rockets | 0–3  | PFU BlueCats | Todoroki Arena, Kawasaki
Attendance: 1,170
Referees: Nahoko Watanabe

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(21-25, 22-25, 22-25)
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4 December 2021
13:00  | Hisamitsu Springs | 2–3  |  Himeji Victorina | Saga Sunrise Park Gymnasium
Attendance: 763
Referees: Nana Yoshioka

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(23-25, 23-25, 25-16, 25-23, 12-15)
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4 December 2021
14:00  | Hitachi Rivale | 1–3  |  Saitama Ageo Medics |  Adastria Arena, Mito
Attendance: 634
Referees: Hiroaki Takahashi

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(18-25, 25-18, 18-25, 23-25)
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4 December 2021
14:30  | JT Marvelous | 3–0  | Okayama Seagulls | Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)
Attendance: 1,050
Referees: Yutaka Moriguchi

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5 December 2021
TBD  | Toray Arrows | 3–0  | Denso Airybees |  Deai Dome, Gifu
Attendance: 1,140
Referees: Tomohito Castle

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5 December 2021
12:00  | Kurobe AquaFairies | 3–2  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)
Attendance: 1,050
Referees: Naoyuki Nishiyama

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(25-14, 23-25, 25-27, 25-14, 16-14)
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5 December 2021
13:00  | NEC Red Rockets | 3–0  | PFU BlueCats | Todoroki Arena, Kawasaki
Attendance: 1,424
Referees: Misato Sato

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(25-17, 25-15, 25-23)
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5 December 2021
13:00  | Hisamitsu Springs | 3–1  |  Himeji Victorina | Saga Sunrise Park Gymnasium
Attendance: 834
Referees: Hirokazu Tomita

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(26-28, 25-16, 25-15, 25-23)
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5 December 2021
14:00  | Hitachi Rivale | 3–2  |  Saitama Ageo Medics |  Adastria Arena, Mito
Attendance: 640
Referees: Yui Asai

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(25-23, 27-25, 20-25, 19-25, 15-7)
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5 December 2021
14:30  | JT Marvelous | 3–1  | Okayama Seagulls | Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)
Attendance: 1,100
Referees: Nobuko Sasaki

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Winter break December 6, 2021 to January 9, 2022
Empress' Cup Final Round held December 10–19, 2021 (Hisamitsu Springs wins)

Round 9 January 8–9, 2021

8 January 2022
11:00  | JT Marvelous | 3–0  | Hitachi Rivale |  Hiroshima Green Arena
Attendance: 950
Referees: Yuka Kitamura

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(25-16, 25-17, 27-25)
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9 January 2022
15:00  | JT Marvelous | 3–2  | Hitachi Rivale |  Hiroshima Green Arena
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Keiko Tanemoto

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Round 10 January 15–16, 2022

15 January 2022
12:00  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | v  | Toray Arrows | Wing Arena Kariya

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15 January 2022
13:00  | NEC Red Rockets | v  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Ota Ward Gymnasium, Tokyo

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15 January 2022
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | v  | Denso Airybees | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji

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15 January 2022
14:00  | Okayama Seagulls | v  | PFU BlueCats |  Zip Arena, Okayama

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15 January 2022
14:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | v  | Kurobe AquaFairies |  Saiden Chemical Arena, Saitama (ja)

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16 January 2022
11:30  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | v  | Toray Arrows | Wing Arena Kariya

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16 January 2022
13:00  | NEC Red Rockets | v  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Ota Ward Gymnasium, Tokyo

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16 January 2022
13:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | v  | Kurobe AquaFairies |  Saiden Chemical Arena, Saitama (ja)

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16 January 2022
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | v  | Denso Airybees | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji

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16 January 2022
14:00  | Okayama Seagulls | v  | PFU BlueCats |  Zip Arena, Okayama

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Round 11 January 22–23, 2022

22 January 2022
12:00  | Denso Airybees | v  | JT Marvelous |  Kitagas Arena, Sapporo (ja)

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22 January 2022
13:00  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | v  | Okayama Seagulls | Yokkaichi City Gymnasium

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22 January 2022
13:00  | Hitachi Rivale | v  | Toray Arrows |  Ikenokawa Sakura Arena, Hitachi

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22 January 2022
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | v  | Kurobe AquaFairies | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji

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22 January 2022
13:00  | Hisamitsu Springs | v  | PFU BlueCats |  Kurume Arena, Fukuoka

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22 January 2022
14:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | v  | NEC Red Rockets | Ageo City Gymnasium (ja)

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23 January 2022
12:00  | Denso Airybees | v  | JT Marvelous |  Kitagas Arena, Sapporo (ja)

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23 January 2022
12:00  | Hisamitsu Springs | v  | PFU BlueCats |  Kurume Arena, Fukuoka

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23 January 2022
13:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | v  | NEC Red Rockets | Ageo City Gymnasium (ja)

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23 January 2022
13:00  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | v  | Okayama Seagulls | Yokkaichi City Gymnasium

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23 January 2022
13:00  | Hitachi Rivale | v  | Toray Arrows |  Ikenokawa Sakura Arena, Hitachi

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23 January 2022
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | v  | Kurobe AquaFairies | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji

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Round 12 January 29–30, 2022

29 January 2022
TBD  | Hitachi Rivale | v  | PFU BlueCats |

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29 January 2022
TBD  | Toray Arrows | v  | Kurobe AquaFairies | Ukaruchan Arena

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29 January 2022
13:00  | JT Marvelous | v  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Sumiyoshi Sports Center, Osaka

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29 January 2022
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | v  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji

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29 January 2022
14:00  | Okayama Seagulls | v  | Denso Airybees |  Zip Arena, Okayama

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29 January 2022
16:00  | NEC Red Rockets | v  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis |  Ota Ward Gymnasium, Tokyo

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30 January 2022
TBD  | Hitachi Rivale | v  | PFU BlueCats |

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30 January 2022
TBD  | Toray Arrows | v  | Kurobe AquaFairies | Ukaruchan Arena

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30 January 2022
13:00  | JT Marvelous | v  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Sumiyoshi Sports Center, Osaka

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30 January 2022
13:00  |  Himeji Victorina | v  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | Wink Gymnasium, Himeji

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30 January 2022
14:00  | Okayama Seagulls | v  | Denso Airybees |  Zip Arena, Okayama

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30 January 2022
16:00  | NEC Red Rockets | v  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis |  Ota Ward Gymnasium, Tokyo

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Round 13 February 5–6, 2022

5 February 2022
TBD  | PFU BlueCats | v  | JT Marvelous | Shiwa Town Gymnasium, Iwate

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5 February 2022
13:00  | Kurobe AquaFairies | v  | Hitachi Rivale | Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)

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5 February 2022
13:00  | Denso Airybees | v  | NEC Red Rockets |  Horaiya Koriyama Gymnasium

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5 February 2022
13:00  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | v  |  Himeji Victorina | Yokkaichi City Gymnasium

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5 February 2022
14:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | v  | Toray Arrows |  Muko Citizens Gymnasium, Kyoto

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6 February 2022
13:00  | Kurobe AquaFairies | v  | Hitachi Rivale | Kurobe General Sports Center (ja)

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6 February 2022
13:00  |  Saitama Ageo Medics | v  | Toray Arrows |  Muko Citizens Gymnasium, Kyoto

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6 February 2022
13:00  | Denso Airybees | v  | NEC Red Rockets |  Horaiya Koriyama Gymnasium

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6 February 2022
13:00  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis | v  |  Himeji Victorina | Yokkaichi City Gymnasium

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6 February 2022
14:00  | PFU BlueCats | v  | JT Marvelous | Shiwa Town Gymnasium, Iwate

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## Final stage

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| Final 3 | | | Final |

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| | | | 1 | JT Marvelous | 1 |  |  |
| 2 | Toray Arrows | 1 | 0 |  | | | 3 | Hisamitsu Springs | 3 |  |  |
| 3 | Hisamitsu Springs | 3 | 1 |  | | | |

* Final 3 gives an advantage of 1 win to the 2nd place ranked team in the Regular Round.

### Match results

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Final 3

9 April 2022
12:00  | Toray Arrows | 1–3  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Konohana Arena, Shizuoka
Attendance: 1,600
Referees: Yuka Kitamura

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9 April 2022
14:10  | Toray Arrows | 0–1  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Konohana Arena, Shizuoka
Attendance: 1,600
Referees: Yuka Kitamura

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(23–25) Golden Set
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FINAL

10 April 2022
12:00  | JT Marvelous | 1–3  | Hisamitsu Springs |  Konohana Arena, Shizuoka
Attendance: 1,600
Referees: Toshie Akai

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16 April 2022  | JT Marvelous | Canceled  | Hisamitsu Springs |

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The 2nd round of the FINAL, scheduled for April 16, 2022, was canceled due to several players from both teams having tested positive for the new coronavirus.

Hisamitsu Springs, who won the first round of the final on April 10, 2022 with a set count of 3-1 will be ranked the highest, the victory will be confirmed, and they are given the Title of Season 2021-22 Champions. JT Marvelous are runners up. [16]

## Final ranking

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| Hisamitsu Springs
| JT Marvelous
| Toray Arrows
4  | NEC Red Rockets
5  | Saitama Ageo Medics
6  | Denso Airybees
7  | Hitachi Rivale
8  | PFU Bluecats
9  | Okayama Seagulls
10  | Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
11  | Victorina Himeji
12  | KUROBE Aqua Fairies
| Qualified for the 2022 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship | Hisamitsu Springs

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Team roster | Setter: Misaki Inoue , Manami Mandai , Erika Sakae

Libero: Yuka Ikeya, Mana Toe
MB: Ayaka Araki, Shion Hirayama, Asuka Hamamatsu, Foluke Akinradewo, Riho Ōtake
OP: Miyu Nakagawa, Miyu Nagaoka, Akari Shirasawa
OH: Arisa Inoue, Yuki Ishii, Hikari Kato, Rika Nomoto, Yuka Imamura, Megumi Fukazawa, Saki Nakajima, Mika Yoshitake

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Head Coach: Shingo Sakai |

## Awards

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### Regular round

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* Best scorer
* Jana Kulan
* Best spiker
* Foluke Akinradewo
* Best blocker
* Alyja Daphne Santiago
* Best server
* Mioko Yabuta [ja:藪田美穂子]
* Best receiver
* Mako Kobata
* Fair play award
* Alyja Daphne Santiago
* Mami Yokota
* V.League Special Award[a]
* Aimi Kawashima (Okayama Seagulls)
* Erika Sakae (Hisamitsu Springs)
* Aya Watanabe (Hitachi Rivale)
* Kotoe Inoue (NEC Red Rockets)
* Fumika Moriya (Denso Airybees)
* Outstanding personal records
* Foluke Akinradewo (Hisamitsu Springs)

1. ^ For playing more than 10 seasons and more than 230 games[17]

### Final stage

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* Most valuable player
* Arisa Inoue (Hisamitsu Springs)
* Best Six
* Andrea Drews (JT Marvelous)
* Jana Kulan (Toray Arrows)
* Arisa Inoue (Hisamitsu Springs)
* Erika Sakae (Hisamitsu Springs)
* Erina Ogawa (Toray Arrows)
* Foluke Akinradewo (Hisamitsu Springs)
* Director Award
* Shingo Sakai (Hisamitsu Springs)
* Best libero
* Mako Kobata (JT Marvelous)
* Receive Award
* Mana Toe (Hisamitsu Springs)
* Fighting Spirit Award
* Andrea Drews (JT Marvelous)
* Best Newcomer Award
* Melissa Valdes (PFU BlueCats)
* Matsudaira Yasutaka Award
* Shingo Sakai (Hisamitsu Springs)

## V.Challenge tournament

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V.Challenge Match Women's tournament held April 9–10, 2022[18]

* V1 11th vs. V2 2nd (two matches)
* V1 12th vs. V2 1st (two matches)

If a V2 team does not have an S1 license, they will not play the tournament, and their V1 opponent remains in V1 unchallenged.

Teams with the most wins will qualify for next season's V1 League. In the case of 1 win and 1 loss, the following will be used as tiebreakers:

1. Points
2. Set rate
3. Score rate

Points are awarded as follows:

Conditions | Points awarded

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Win by set count "3-0" or "3-1" | 3 points
Win by set count "3-2" | 2 points
Lose by set count "2-3" | 1 point
Lose by set count "1-3" or "0-3" | 0 points

V1 Women's 11th - V2 Women's 2nd
Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification

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1  |  Himeji Victorina | 2  | 2  | 0  | 5  | 6  | 3  | 2.000  | 202  | 183  | 1.104  | 2021-22 V1 League
2  | Gunma Bank Green Wings [ja] | 2  | 0  | 2  | 1  | 3  | 6  | 0.500  | 183  | 202  | 0.906  |

Source: [citation needed]

Match Results

9 April 2022
12:00  |  Himeji Victorina | 3–1  | Gunma Bank Green Wings [ja] | Yokkaichi City Gymnasium
Attendance: 478
Referees: Tomohito Castle

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(16–25, 25–20, 25–17, 25–20)
Report A Report B
10 April 2022
12:00  |  Himeji Victorina | 3–2  | Gunma Bank Green Wings [ja] | Yokkaichi City Gymnasium
Attendance: 423
Referees: Taisuke Togawa

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(25–20, 25–21, 22–25, 24–26, 15–9)
Report A Report B

V1 Women's 12th - V2 Women's 1st
Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification

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1  | Kurobe AquaFairies | 2  | 1  | 1  | 4  | 5  | 4  | 1.250  | 198  | 187  | 1.059  | 2021-22 V1 League
2  | Brilliant Aries [ja] | 2  | 1  | 1  | 2  | 4  | 5  | 0.800  | 187  | 198  | 0.944  |

Source: [citation needed]

Match Results

9 April 2022
15:00  | Kurobe AquaFairies | 3–1  | Brilliant Aries [ja] | Yokkaichi City Gymnasium
Attendance: 405
Referees: Nana Yoshioka

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(25–20, 19–25, 25–11, 25–20)
Report A Report B
10 April 2022
15:00  | Kurobe AquaFairies | 2–3  | Brilliant Aries [ja] | Yokkaichi City Gymnasium
Attendance: 380
Referees: Nobuko Sasaki

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(25–23, 25–23, 22–25, 23–25, 9–15)
Report A Report B

## See also

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* 2021–22 V.League Division 1 Men's

## References

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1. ^ "Notice of tournament schedule and battle card decision". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
2. ^ "V1 Men and Women 2021-22 Season dates will be decided. The opening is October 15th". Volleyball Magazine (in Japanese). studio108. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
3. ^ "2021 V.SUMMER LEAGUE special page". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
4. ^ "2021 V Summer League Women's Tournament Announcement". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
5. ^ "Tournament guidebook for officers (in Japanese)" (PDF). Official Website. Japan Volleyball Association. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
6. ^ "2021 Emperor's Cup - All Japan Volleyball Championship Prefectural Round". Weekend, Happy Life (in Japanese). Takahiro. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
7. ^ "2021 Emperor's Cup - All Japan Volleyball Championship Block Round". Weekend, Happy Life (in Japanese). Takahiro. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
8. ^ "First year of Reiwa Emperor's Cup". Empress's Cup All Japan Volleyball Championship (in Japanese). Japan Volleyball Association. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
9. ^ "Black Eagle Flag All Japan Men's and Women's Selection Tournament - OVA". Osaka Volleyball Association Web site. Osaka Volleyball Association. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
10. ^ "お知らせ (Notification)". Toray Arrows Women's Volleyball Club. TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
11. ^ "Transfers in season 2021/22". Women Volleybox. Volleybox.net. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
12. ^ "List of additional registered players / staff (women) (in Japanese)". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
13. ^ "Schedule and Results". JVL V.League Official site (in Japanese). Japan Volleyball League Organization. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
14. ^ "2021-22 V.LEAGUE DIVISION1 WOMEN V ・ Regular Round - Star Chart". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
15. ^ "V1 Women's Individual Award is decided". Volleyball Magazine. studio108. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
16. ^ "2021-22 V.LEAGUE DIVISION1 WOMEN V.FINAL STAGE Final Round 2 Cancellation". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
17. ^ "2021-22 V.LEAGUE DIVISION1 WOMEN Final ranking and individual award decision". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
18. ^ "2021-22 V.LEAGUE V ・ Challenge Match (replacement match)". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 7 October 2021.

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