NEC Red Rockets

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NEC Red Rockets
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Founded1978
GroundTokyo and
Kawasaki, Kanagawa Japan
Manager
Head Coach
Japan Takumi Iwasaki
Japan Takayuki Kaneko
CaptainMisaki Yamauchi
LeagueV.League 1 Women
2019-208th place
WebsiteClub home page
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NEC Red Rockets (NECレッドロケッツ, NEC Reddo Rokettsu) is a women's volleyball team based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. It plays in V.League 1. The owner of the team is NEC.

The club was founded in April 1978 as NEC’s corporate team, participating the same year in the 10th V.Challenge League tournament. The club advanced to membership in the Japan Volleyball League in 1979, securing 3rd place in the league rankings by the end of the season. The club has subsequently been league champions six times, and marked its 200th victory in 2008.

Honours

Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier League
  • Champions (6): 1987-1988, 1996-1997, 1999-2000, 2002-2003, 2004-2005, 2014–2015, 2016-17
  • Runners-up (4): 1986-1987, 1995-1996, 1997-1998, 2001-2002
Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship
  • Champions (2): 1997, 2001
  • Runners-up (7): 1985, 1987, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2011, 2013

League Results

League Position Teams Matches Win Lose
Japan League 13th (1979–80) 3rd 6 10 7 3
14th (1980–81) 4th 8 14 7 7
15th (1981–82) 5th 8 21 7 14
16th (1982–83) 6th 8 21 7 14
17th (1983–84) 6th 8 21 8 13
18th (1984–85) 3rd 8 21 14 7
19th (1985–86) 3rd 8 21 12 9
20th (1986–87) Runner-up 8 21 17 4
21st (1987–88) Champion 8 14 12 2
22nd (1988–89) 4th 8 17 9 8
23rd (1989–90) 3rd 8 17 13 4
24th (1990–91) 3rd 8 17 9 8
25th (1991–92) 7th 8 14 3 11
26th (1992–93) 4th 8 14 8 6
27th (1993–94) 4th 8 14 9 5
V・League 1st (1994–95) 5th 8 21 11 10
2nd (1995–96) Runner-up 8 21 14 7
3rd (1996–97) Champion 8 21 16 5
4th (1997–98) Runner-up 8 21 18 3
5th (1998–99) 3rd 10 18 13 5
6th (1999-2000) Champion 10 18 18 0
7th (2000–01) 3rd 10 18 17 1
8th (2001–02) Runner-up 9 16 10 6
9th (2002–03) Champion 8 21 17 4
10th (2003–04) 4th 10 18 12 6
11th (2004–05) Champion 10 27 20 7
12th (2005–06) 6th 10 27 13 14
V・Premier 2006-07 5th 10 27 15 12
2007-08 6th 10 27 13 14
2008-09 3rd 10 27 18 9
2009-10 5th 8 28 10 18
2010-11 4th 8 26 15 11
2011-12 8th 8 21 3 18
2012-13 4th 8 28 23 5
2013-14 5th 8 28 12 16
2014-15 Champion 8 21 13 8
2015-16 5th 8 21 8 13
2016-17 Champion 8 21 15 6
2017-18 5th 8 21 8 13
V.League Division 1 (V1) 2018–19 6th 11 20 11 9
2019-20 8th 12 21 11 10

Current squad

2020-2021 Squad, as of 9 August - 2020 [1][2][3]

No. Name Position Date of birth Height (m) Weight (kg) Spike (cm) Block (cm)
1 Japan Haruyo Shimamura Middle Blocker (1992-03-04) 4 March 1992 (age 32) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 298 290
2 Japan Sarina Koga Outside Hitter (1996-05-21) 21 May 1996 (age 28) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 66 kg (146 lb) 302 290
3 Japan Shiori Tsukada Setter (1994-09-07) 7 September 1994 (age 29) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 284
4 Japan Mizuki Yanagita Opposite (1996-03-26) 26 March 1996 (age 28) 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 64 kg (141 lb) 304
5 Japan Haruna Soga Outside Hitter (2001-03-25) 25 March 2001 (age 23) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 64 kg (141 lb) 306
6 Japan Kaori Ueno Middle Blocker (1995-01-06) 6 January 1995 (age 29) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 299
7 Japan Moeka Kinoe Middle Blocker (1997-12-24) 24 December 1997 (age 26) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 301
8 Japan Kasumi Nojima Middle Blocker (1997-05-09) 9 May 1997 (age 27) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 295
9 Japan Nanami Hirose Outside Hitter (1997-05-12) 12 May 1997 (age 27) 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 309
10 Japan Yuka Sawada Setter (1996-08-14) 14 August 1996 (age 27) 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) 57 kg (126 lb) 273
11 Japan Chinami Furuya Outside Hitter (1996-04-20) 20 April 1996 (age 28) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 297
12 Japan Misaki Yamauchi (C) Opposite (1995-03-10) 10 March 1995 (age 29) 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 306
13 Japan Nichika Yamada Middle Blocker (2000-02-24) 24 February 2000 (age 24) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 71 kg (157 lb) 301
14 Japan Minami Yasuda Setter (2001-12-12) 12 December 2001 (age 22) 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 285 275
15 Japan Ayumi Yoshida Outside Hitter (2000-08-07) 7 August 2000 (age 23) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 300
16 Japan Manami Kojima Libero (1994-11-07) 7 November 1994 (age 29) 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) 58 kg (128 lb) 266
17 Japan Mio Satō Libero (1993-02-12) 12 February 1993 (age 31) 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) 55 kg (121 lb) 250 240

Former players