Osaka Blazers Sakai

Osaka Blazers Sakai is a men's professional volleyball team based in Sakai city, Osaka, Japan. It plays in the V.Premier League.

Osaka Blazers Sakai
Founded1939
GroundSakai City, Osaka, Japan.
Manager
Head Coach
Mikiyasu Tanaka
Haruya Indo
LeagueV.Premier League
2017-187th place
WebsiteClub home page
Uniforms
Home
Away

The club was founded in 1939 as part of the Kitakyushu, Fukuoka-based Yawata Steel athletic club which also included football club Yawata Steel F.C..[1] In 1969 the volleyball section split and moved to Sakai.

Honours

Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier League
  • Champions (17): 1967-1968 1973-1974 1974-1975 1975-1976 1976-1977 1978-1979 1979-1980 1980-1981 1982-1983 1988-1989 1989-1990 1990-1991 1996-1997 1997-1998 2005-2006, 2010–11, 2012–13
  • Runners-up (4): 1994-95,1995–96, 2008–09 and 2009–10
Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship
  • Champions (14): 1952 1953 1957 1960 1967 1974 1975 1976 1977 1980 1984 1988 1989 1990
Emperor's Cup
  • Runner-up (1): 2007

League results

League Position Teams Matches Win Lose
V.League1st (1994–95)Runner-up8211011
2nd (1995–96)Runner-up821138
3rd (1996–97)Champion821147
4th (1997–98)Champion821174
5th (1998–99)6th1018108
6th (1999-00)4th1018153
7th (2000–01)5th1018108
8th (2001–02)3rd1018126
9th (2002–03)6th821813
10th (2003–04)4th821129
11th (2004–05)6th8281117
12th (2005–06)Champion8281711
V・Premier2006-076th828919
2007-084th8281513
2008-09Runner-up8281513
2009-10Runner-up8281810
2010-11Champion824195
2011-124th821138
2012-13Champion8281711
2013-143rd828199
2014-154th821813
2015-166th8211011
2016-176th821813
2017-187th821714

References

  1. チーム沿革 (in Japanese). Japan Volleyball League Organization. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
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