الوسم: Japans
Japan’s Ran Takahashi leaves Manila to treat knee injury
FILE–Japan’s Ran Takahashi during a VNL 2024 game in Manila. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Japan star Ran Takahashi has already departed Manila to treat his nagging knee injury especially the Paris Olympics just a little over a month away, according to Philippine National Volleyball Federation Tats Suzara. Takahashi on Friday was shut down for…
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Choco Mucho turns back Japan’s Kansai for strong start in VTV Cup – rezal404
FILE–Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho opened its VTV Cup International women’s volleyball tournament campaign with a 25-17, 25-23, 19-25, 25-22 win over Japan’s Kansai University in Lao Cai, Vietnam. The Flying Titans convincingly took the first two sets but lost steam in the third frame with a six-point loss…
Read More Choco Mucho begins VTV Cup campaign vs Japan’s Kansai University – rezal404
Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho is eager to make the most of its upcoming stint in the VTV Cup international women’s volleyball tournament in Lao Cai, Vietnam in preparation for the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season-ending All-Filipino Conference. The Flying Titans, led by Sisi Rondina, Deanna Wong, Maddie…
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Japan’s Kurashiki hellbent on dethroning Creamline – rezal404
Kurashiki Ablaze during a game against the Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL Invitational Conference. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — The Kurashiki Ablaze are determined to win it all in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference against defending champion Creamline on Sunday at Philsports Arena. The third division Japanese team gave the winningest…
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Rachel Daquis, Tots Carlos, Risa Sato draw praise from Japan’s Kurashiki – rezal404
Kurashiki Ablaze during a PVL game. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Cignal skipper Rachel Anne Daquis and Creamline’s Tots Carlos and Filipino-Japanese Risa Sato caught the attention of Japanese side Kurashiki Ablaze, one of the guest teams in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference semifinals. Kurashiki, a third-division team in Japan, made its PVL debut on…
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Italy ends Japan’s unbeaten streak in morale-boosting victory – rezal404
Italy’s Yuri Romano against Japan in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL). – MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Italy gained a confidence booster in the biggest way possible after league-leading Japan, 29-27, 28-26, 23-25, 25-20, in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Saturday night. After ten straight wins in the VNL, Ryujin…
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Dutch star admits teams ‘jealous’ of Japan’s game – rezal404
Netherlands in the Volleyball Nations League at Mall of Asia Arena. Marlo Cueto/INQUIRER.net The Netherlands’ Maarten Van Garderen didn’t hide how much he appreciates the way Japan plays, even though in all likelihood, the Dutch’s chances of progressing deep into the final week of the men’s Volleyball Nations League rests on the result of their…
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Ran Takahashi, Yuji Nishida praise fans’ energy in Japan’s tough win – rezal404
Japan team in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Manila leg. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.bet MANILA, Philippines—Last year, Ryujin Nippon stayed for a week in Manila for the Volleyball Nations League which delighted the Japanese players. Now that Japan is back in the country, the players could not be happier including fan favorite Ran Takahashi, who has received…
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