Japan women's national baseball team

The Japan women's national baseball team represents Japan in women's international competitions. They won the 2018 Women's Baseball World Cup, for their sixth consecutive title[1] and are currently ranked 2nd in the world by the World Baseball Softball Confederation.

Japan women's
national baseball team
Information
CountryJapan
FederationBaseball Federation of Japan
ConfederationBaseball Federation of Asia
ManagerRisa Nakajima [jp]
Women's World Cup
Appearances9 (first in 2004)
Best result2024
Best result 1st (7 times, most recent in 2024)
Women's Asian Cup
Appearances3 (first in 2017)
Best result 1st (3 times, most recent in 2023)

Tournament record

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Women's Baseball Asian Cup

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Year Host Position W L Number of teams
2017   Hong Kong 1st 5 0 6
2019   China 1st 6 0 8
2023   Hong Kong 1st 6 0 12

Women's Baseball World Cup

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Year Host Position W L Number of teams


2004   Canada 2nd 3 3 5
2006   Taiwan 2nd 4 2 7
2008   Japan 1st 6 0 8
2010   Venezuela 1st 8 1 10
2012   Canada 1st 8 1 8
2014   Japan 1st 6 0 8
2016   South Korea 1st 9 0 12
2018   United States 1st 11 0 12
2021   Mexico Cancelled 12
2024   Canada,  Japan[2] 1st 10 1 11

References

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  1. ^ "Six-time champions Japan announce roster for Women's Baseball World Cup". www.insidethegames.biz. 2021-01-19. Retrieved 2023-05-01.
  2. ^ "Canada to host IX Women's Baseball World Cup Finals and Group A in Thunder Bay". WBSC. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
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