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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| Founded | 1978 | ||
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| Ground | Tokyo and Kawasaki, Kanagawa Japan | ||
| Manager Head Coach |  Takumi Iwasaki Takayuki Kaneko | ||
| Captain | Misaki Yamauchi | ||
| League | V.League 1 Women | ||
| 2019-20 | 8th place | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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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
- 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
- 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]
- Head coach: Takayuki Kaneko
| No. | Name | Position | Date of birth | Height (m) | Weight (kg) | Spike (cm) | Block (cm) |
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| 1 | Haruyo Shimamura |
Middle Blocker | 4 March 1992 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 298 | 290 |
| 2 | Sarina Koga |
Outside Hitter | 21 May 1996 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 302 | 290 |
| 3 | Shiori Tsukada |
Setter | 7 September 1994 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 284 | |
| 4 | Mizuki Yanagita |
Opposite | 26 March 1996 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 304 | |
| 5 | Haruna Soga |
Outside Hitter | 25 March 2001 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 306 | |
| 6 | Kaori Ueno |
Middle Blocker | 6 January 1995 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 299 | |
| 7 | Moeka Kinoe |
Middle Blocker | 24 December 1997 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 301 | |
| 8 | Kasumi Nojima |
Middle Blocker | 9 May 1997 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 295 | |
| 9 | Nanami Hirose |
Outside Hitter | 12 May 1997 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 309 | |
| 10 | Yuka Sawada |
Setter | 14 August 1996 | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | 57 kg (126 lb) | 273 | |
| 11 | Chinami Furuya |
Outside Hitter | 20 April 1996 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 297 | |
| 12 | Misaki Yamauchi (C) |
Opposite | 10 March 1995 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 306 | |
| 13 | Nichika Yamada |
Middle Blocker | 24 February 2000 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 301 | |
| 14 | Minami Yasuda |
Setter | 12 December 2001 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 285 | 275 |
| 15 | Ayumi Yoshida |
Outside Hitter | 7 August 2000 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 300 | |
| 16 | Manami Kojima |
Libero | 7 November 1994 | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 266 | |
| 17 | Mio Satō |
Libero | 12 February 1993 | 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | 250 | 240 |
| 23 |  Neriman Özsoy |
Opposite | 13 July 1988 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 312 | 300 |
Former players
References
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