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NEC Red Rockets

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.

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Founded1978
GroundTokyo and
Kawasaki, Kanagawa Japan
Manager
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Takumi Iwasaki
Takayuki Kaneko
CaptainYuka Sawada
LeagueV.League 1 Women
2020-213rd place
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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 (9): 1987–1988, 1996–1997, 1999–2000, 2002–2003, 2004–2005, 2014–2015, 2016–17, 2022–23, 2023–24
  • 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

More information League, Position ...
League Position Teams Matches Win Lose
Japan League13th (1979–80)3rd61073
14th (1980–81)4th81477
15th (1981–82)5th821714
16th (1982–83)6th821714
17th (1983–84)6th821813
18th (1984–85)3rd821147
19th (1985–86)3rd821129
20th (1986–87) Runner-up821174
21st (1987–88) Champion814122
22nd (1988–89)4th81798
23rd (1989–90)3rd817134
24th (1990–91)3rd81798
25th (1991–92)7th814311
26th (1992–93)4th81486
27th (1993–94)4th81495
V・League1st (1994–95)5th8211110
2nd (1995–96) Runner-up821147
3rd (1996–97) Champion821165
4th (1997–98) Runner-up821183
5th (1998–99)3rd1018135
6th (1999-2000) Champion1018180
7th (2000–01)3rd1018171
8th (2001–02) Runner-up916106
9th (2002–03) Champion821174
10th (2003–04)4th1018126
11th (2004–05) Champion1027207
12th (2005–06)6th10271314
V・Premier2006-075th10271512
2007-086th10271314
2008-093rd1027189
2009-105th8281018
2010-114th8261511
2011-128th821318
2012-134th828235
2013-145th8281216
2014-15 Champion821138
2015-165th821813
2016-17 Champion821156
2017-185th821813
V.League Division 1 (V1)2018–196th1120119
2019–208th12211110
2020–213rd1220155
2021–224th12332310
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Current squad

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2024-2025 Squad, as of December 2024 [1][2][3][4][5][6]

  • Head coach: Japan Takayuki Kaneko
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No. Name Position Date of birth Height (m)
1 Japan Haruyo Shimamura Middle Blocker (1992-03-04) 4 March 1992 (age 33) 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
2 Japan Yoshino Sato Outside Hitter (2001-11-12) 12 November 2001 (age 23) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
3 Japan Shiori Tsukada Setter (1994-09-07) 7 September 1994 (age 30) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
4 Japan Ai Hirota Outside Hitter (2003-08-23) 23 August 2003 (age 21) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
5 Japan Nichika Yamada Middle Blocker (2000-02-24) 24 February 2000 (age 25) 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
6 Japan Yuka Sawada (C) Setter (1996-08-14) 14 August 1996 (age 28) 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
7 Japan Moeka Kinoe Middle Blocker (1997-12-24) 24 December 1997 (age 27) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
8 Japan Kasumi Nojima Middle Blocker (1997-05-09) 9 May 1997 (age 27) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
9 Japan Riko Fujii Libero (1999-02-25) 25 February 1999 (age 26) 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
10 Japan Tsukasa Nakagawa Setter (2000-08-13) 13 August 2000 (age 24) 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
11 Japan Chinami Furuya Outside Hitter (1996-04-20) 20 April 1996 (age 28) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
12 Japan Misaki Yamauchi Outside Hitter (1995-03-10) 10 March 1995 (age 30) 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
13 Japan Yukiko Wada Outside Hitter (2002-01-08) 8 January 2002 (age 23) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
14 Japan Ayumu Harashima Middle Blocker (2004-07-12) 12 July 2004 (age 20) 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
15 Brazil Lorrayna Marys da Silva Opposite Hitter (1999-06-19) 19 June 1999 (age 25) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
16 Japan Haruko Sasaki Outside Hitter (2002-03-09) 9 March 2002 (age 23) 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
17 Japan Ichiyo Ito Middle Blocker (2006-01-16) 16 January 2006 (age 19) 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
18 Thailand Ajcharaporn Kongyot Outside Hitter (1995-07-20) 20 July 1995 (age 29) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
19 Japan Runa Tanaka Outside Hitter (1998-07-09) 9 July 1998 (age 26) 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
20 Japan Sayaka Daikuzono Libero (2000-08-03) 3 August 2000 (age 24) 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
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