1968–69 Japan Ice Hockey League Season
The 1968–69 Japan Ice Hockey League season was the third season of the Japan Ice Hockey League. Five teams participated in the league, and the Oji Seishi Hockey won the championship. Regular season External links Japan Ice Hockey Federation {{DEFAULTSORT:1968-69 Japan Ice Hockey League season Japan Ice hockey Ice hockey Japan Ice Hockey League seasons Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...

Japan Ice Hockey League
The Japan Ice Hockey League (JIHL) (日本アイスホッケーリーグ) was an annual ice hockey league that began in 1966 and ended in 2004 when it was replaced by Asia League Ice Hockey. Only Japanese teams competed in the JIHL. Baseball and football have been the dominant Japanese sports for decades, but ice hockey in Japan started in the 1920s. Teams have been competing in the All Japan Championships since 1930, making the tournament one of the oldest sporting competitions in the country. Professional hockey arrived in 1966 with the Japan Ice Hockey League. Originally a five-team league, the JIHL expanded to six teams in 1974 and stayed that way until tough economic times led to budget cutbacks and eventually the demise of the league in 2004. Organizers decided the sport could only prosper in Asia if teams in Japan, China and South Korea formed a multinational league, and in 2004 the 38-year-old JIHL was abandoned in favor of Asia League Ice Hockey. Japan Ice Hockey Le ...
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Oji Seishi Hockey
Red Eagles Hokkaido (レッドイーグルス北海道) are a professional ice hockey team based in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Tomakomai city on Hokkaidō, Japan. They are members of the Asia League Ice Hockey. History The club was founded as the Oji Eagles in 1925. They have won the Japan Ice Hockey League, Japan League 13 times, the All Japan Ice hockey Championship, All Japan Championship 37 times and the Asia League Ice Hockey, Asia League 2 times. Oji became a founding member of Asia League Ice Hockey in 2003. In 2021 the team changed its name to Red Eagles Hokkaido. Honours *Asia League Ice Hockey, Asia League: **''Winners (2)'': 2007–08 Asia League Ice Hockey season, 2007–08, 2011–12 Asia League Ice Hockey season, 2011–12 *Japan Ice Hockey League, Japan League: **''Winners (13)'': 1968–69 Japan Ice Hockey League season, 1968–69, 1969–70 Japan Ice Hockey League season, 1969–70, 1973–74 Japan Ice Hockey League season, 1973–74, 1979–80 Japan Ice Hockey League ...
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Seibu Tetsudo
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Iwakura Ice Hockey Club
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Furukawa Ice Hockey Club
Furukawa (古川 or 古河, both meaning "old river") may refer to: People *Furukawa (surname) Places * Furukawa, Gifu, a former town merged into the city of Hida, Gifu *Furukawa, Miyagi, city located in Miyagi, Japan *Furukawa Station, JR East railway station located in Ōsaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan *Hida-Furukawa Station, JR Central railway station located in Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan *Nishi-Furukawa Station, JR East railway station located in Ōsaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan Business *Furukawa Co. *Furukawa Electric,a Japanese electric and electronics equipment company Other *JEF United Ichihara Chiba , full name and also known as , is a Japanese professional football club that plays in the J2 League. On 1 February 2005, the club changed its name from ''JEF United Ichihara'' to the current name after Chiba city had joined Ichihara, Chiba as ...

1968 In Japanese Sport
The year was highlighted by Protests of 1968, protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being 1968 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election, elected leader of the Liberal Party of Australia, Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Australian Senate, Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the Australian House of Representatives, House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war ...
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