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The , officially the , also known as the for sponsorship reasons, is the top flight of women's association football in Japan, starting from the 2021–22 season. It is the first fully-professional women's soccer league in Japan. History On 3 June 2020, the Japan Football Association (JFA) announced the formation of the WE League to become Japan's new top-flight, professional women's football league. The semi-professional Nadeshiko League would become the second level on the women's football pyramid in Japan once the WE League begins play in the autumn of 2021. United States-based business executive and former Japan international footballer Kikuko Okajima was announced as the WE League's inaugural chairwoman. 17 clubs applied to join the WE League; eight to ten of them would be admitted and the results to be announced in October 2020. On 15 October 2020, 11 clubs were announced as founding members of the WE League, including seven with J. League affiliations. Competition form ...
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WE League
The , officially the , also known as the for sponsorship reasons, is the top flight of women's association football in Japan, starting from the 2021–22 season. It is the first fully-professional women's soccer league in Japan. History On 3 June 2020, the Japan Football Association (JFA) announced the formation of the WE League to become Japan's new top-flight, professional women's football league. The semi-professional Nadeshiko League would become the second level on the women's football pyramid in Japan once the WE League begins play in the autumn of 2021. United States-based business executive and former Japan international footballer Kikuko Okajima was announced as the WE League's inaugural chairwoman. 17 clubs applied to join the WE League; eight to ten of them would be admitted and the results to be announced in October 2020. On 15 October 2020, 11 clubs were announced as founding members of the WE League, including seven with J. League affiliations. Competition form ...
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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 toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ...
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Japan Women's National Football Team
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 toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans an archipelago of 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa. Tokyo is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the most densely populated and urbanized. About three-fourths of the country's terrain is mountainous, concentrating its population of 123.2 million on narrow coastal plains. Japan is divided into 47 administrative prefectures and eight traditional regions. The Greater Tokyo Area is the most po ...
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Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara
is a women's football club who play in the WE League. Its hometown is the city of Sagamihara, Kanagawa. History In the 2016 season, Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara finished the first place in the 2016 L. League Division 2 and clinched the promotion to the Division 1 for the first time in the team history. Kits Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors Players Current squad Type 2 Club staff Honours Domestic *Nadeshiko League Division 2 **Champions (1): 2016 *Empress's Cup **Runners-up (1): 2017 Season-by-season records Transition of team name *Nojima Stella Kanagawa: 2012–2013 *Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara: 2014–present See also *Japan Football Association (JFA) * 2022–23 in Japanese football *List of women's football clubs in Japan This article contains a list of the women's football clubs in Japan. There are many football leagues, including WE League, Nadeshiko League, and regional leagues. Additionally there are leagues f ...
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Omiya Ardija Ventus
is a Japanese women's association football team which plays in WE League. and become the women's section of J. League club Omiya Ardija. History The team started in 1996 as an old girls' club for students of Jumonji Middle School in Toshima Ward, Tokyo. In 2014 they adopted the name "FC Jumonji Ventus" from the Latin word for ''wind'' and as a pun on Italian giants Juventus. In 2021 they merged with male club Omiya Ardija, across the prefectural border in Saitama, to participate in WE League. Kits Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors Other sports The Omiya Ardija Ventus's men's football team is the Omiya Ardija. The club plays in the J2 League, the second tier of football in the country. Staff Players Current squad Season-by-season records See also *Japan Football Association (JFA) * 2022–23 in Japanese football *List of women's football clubs in Japan This article contains a list of the women's football clubs in Japan. There are ...
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Albirex Niigata Ladies
Albirex Niigata Ladies is a women's football club based in Niigata and affiliated with Albirex Niigata, founded in 2002. The team currently plays in the WE League, the highest division of women's football in Japan. Kits Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors Staff Managerial history Players Current squad Honours Domestic competitions *Empress's Cup **Runners-up (4): 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016 Season-by-season records See also *Japan Football Association (JFA) *List of women's football clubs in Japan This article contains a list of the women's football clubs in Japan. There are many football leagues, including WE League, Nadeshiko League, and regional leagues. Additionally there are leagues for University / College football clubs. WE Le ... * 2022–23 in Japanese football References External links Official website Women's football clubs in Japan Association football clubs established in 2002 2002 establishments in Japan Al ...
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AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies
is a women's football club based in Nagano and affiliated with AC Nagano Parceiro. The team currently plays in the WE League, the highest division of women's football in Japan. Kits Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors Staff Managerial history Players Current squad Season-by-season records Transition of team name *Ohara Gakuen JaSRA Ladies SC: 2000–2009 *AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies: 2010–present See also *Japan Football Association (JFA) *List of women's football clubs in Japan This article contains a list of the women's football clubs in Japan. There are many football leagues, including WE League, Nadeshiko League, and regional leagues. Additionally there are leagues for University / College football clubs. WE Le ... * 2022–23 in Japanese football References External links Official website Women's football clubs in Japan Association football clubs established in 1991 Sport in Nagano (city) Sports teams i ...
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Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina
is a women's football (soccer), football club playing in Japan's football league, WE League. Its hometown is the city of Hiroshima. Kits Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors Club staff Player Current squad Season-by-season records See also *Japan Football Association (JFA) *2022–23 in Japanese football *List of women's football clubs in Japan References External links

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Mynavi Sendai Ladies
is a women's football (soccer), football club playing in Japan's football league, WE League. Its hometown is the city of Sendai. Kits Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors Stadium Their home stadium is Sendai Stadium, Yurtec Stadium Sendai, in Izumi-ku, Sendai, although a few home games have also been played at nearby Miyagi Stadium. Sendai Stadium ranks among the top stadiums in Japan for its presence, comfort, and accessibility, and was once ranked second in an evaluation by a famous Japanese football media.It was also used by Italy national football team, Azzurri as a camp site during the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Miyagi Stadium is famous not only for the Japanese national team, but also for hosting matches of the Argentine national team in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Mascot Myviy *A girl from Deneb and raised in Sendai. VEGATTA and LTAANA are friends. *By combining "MY" from My Navi and "V" from Victory, the club named it "Myviy" as an easy-to-call name that will be familiar to many ...
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JEF United Chiba Ladies
JEF United Chiba Ladies, also known by their full name, , is a Japanese women's football club that plays in the WE League. Kits Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors Players First-team squad Type 2 Former players Former notable players * Karina Maruyama (2010–2011) * Yuika Sugasawa (2013–2016) * Erina Yamane (2012 – June 2017) Club officials Honours Domestic *Empress's Cup **Runners-up (2): 2012, 2021 *Nadeshiko League Cup **Champions (1): 2017 **Runners-up (1): 2016 Season-by-season records Transition of team name *JEF United Ichihara Ladies: 1992–2004 *JEF United Chiba Ladies: 2005–present See also *Japan Football Association (JFA) *List of women's football clubs in Japan * 2022–23 in Japanese football References External links * (in Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that ide ...
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Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza
is a women's football team which plays in Japan's WE League. History The club was founded as named ''Yomiuri SC Ladies Beleza'' as women's club of Yomiuri SC (currently ''Tokyo Verdy'') by Yomiuri Shimbun in 1981.verdy.co.jp
Its team name, "Beleza", is Portuguese for "beauty". It was a founding member of the league in 1989 and is the only Japanese women's club to have never been relegated. In 1999, the club was transferred to and the club name was changed to ''NTV Beleza''. In 2000, the team name was changed to ''Nippon TV Beleza''. In September 2009, Nippon TV withdrew from management. However the club name remains ''Nippon TV Beleza'', because the club sig ...
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Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies
, known for sponsorship reasons as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Urawa Reds Ladies, is a women's football club playing in Japan's football league, WE League. Its hometown is the city of Saitama in Saitama Prefecture. Kits Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors Other teams *Men's: Urawa Red Diamonds plays in J1 League. *Youth: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies Youth (Under-18) plays in Kantō League. *Junior Youth: Urawa Red Diamonds Ladies Junior Youth (Under-14) plays in Saitama League. Player Current squad Notable players *GK ** Nozomi Yamago (2005–2012) *DF ** Kyoko Yano (2007–2012) ** Saki Kumagai (2009–2011) Club officials Honours Domestic *WE League **Runners-up (1): 2021–22 * Nadeshiko League Division 1 **Champions (4): 2004, 2009, 2014, 2020 **Runners-up (3): 2006, 2010, 2019 *Empress's Cup **Champions (1): 2021 **Runners-up (5): 2004, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2019, 2020 * WE League Cup **Champions (1): 2022–23 *Nadeshiko League Cup **Runn ...
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