is a Japanese male
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
player. On club level, he captained
JTEKT Stings
is a men's volleyball team based in the city of Kariya, Japan. It competes in the V.League, the highest volleyball league in Japan. The club was founded in 1958 and the current owner of the club is JTEKT.
History
JTEKT Stings was founded as ...
team, in
V.League Division 1, since
2019–20 season. He is a former member of the
Japan men's national volleyball team
The Japan men's national volleyball team ( ja, 男子バレーボール日本代表) represents Japan in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Japan Volleyball Association. Their nickname is "''RYUJIN NIPPON ( ...
.
Career
When he was in elementary school, he started playing volleyball under the influence of his family.
After graduated from
Yaei High School, Homma entered
Waseda University
, abbreviated as , is a private university, private research university in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Founded in 1882 as the ''Tōkyō Senmon Gakkō'' by Ōkuma Shigenobu, the school was formally renamed Waseda University in 1902.
The university has numerou ...
. The first two years in the college, he served as substitute of Wing spiker and Setter, but later, he was changed to Libero in the third year. And in the fourth year, the team won ''Kanto University Autumn League'' and
All Japan Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship
All Japan Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship (全日本バレーボール大学男女選手権大会 ''Zen Nippon Barēbōru Daigaku Danjo Senshuken Taikai'') is an annual nationwide intercollegiate volleyball tournament. It is the largest sca ...
. Homma also won the ''Best Libero'' award in both tournaments.
In October 2013, he decided to join
JTEKT Stings
is a men's volleyball team based in the city of Kariya, Japan. It competes in the V.League, the highest volleyball league in Japan. The club was founded in 1958 and the current owner of the club is JTEKT.
History
JTEKT Stings was founded as ...
, which had just been promoted to the
V.Premier League, the name was changed to V.League Division 1 in 2018.
In 2018, he was first elected as
Japan men's national volleyball team
The Japan men's national volleyball team ( ja, 男子バレーボール日本代表) represents Japan in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Japan Volleyball Association. Their nickname is "''RYUJIN NIPPON ( ...
representative. He transferred to
Paris Volley
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in the 2018/19 season.
In the
2019/20 season, he returned to Stings and became captain. He led the team won the first V.League title of the club's history and received the ''Best Libero'' award.
Awards
Individual
* 2013 Kanto University Autumn League — Best Libero
* 2013
All Japan Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship
All Japan Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship (全日本バレーボール大学男女選手権大会 ''Zen Nippon Barēbōru Daigaku Danjo Senshuken Taikai'') is an annual nationwide intercollegiate volleyball tournament. It is the largest sca ...
— Best Libero
*
2019–20 V.League 1 — Best Libero
Club team
* 2013 Kanto University Autumn League —
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with
Waseda University
, abbreviated as , is a private university, private research university in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Founded in 1882 as the ''Tōkyō Senmon Gakkō'' by Ōkuma Shigenobu, the school was formally renamed Waseda University in 1902.
The university has numerou ...
* 2013 All Japan Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship —
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with Waseda University
*2019–20 V.League 1 —
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with
JTEKT Stings
is a men's volleyball team based in the city of Kariya, Japan. It competes in the V.League, the highest volleyball league in Japan. The club was founded in 1958 and the current owner of the club is JTEKT.
History
JTEKT Stings was founded as ...
*2020
Emperor's Cup
, commonly known as or also Japan FA Cup is a Japanese football competition. It has the longest tradition of any football match in Japan, dating back to 1921, before the formation of the J.League, Japan Football League and their predecessor, J ...
—
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with JTEKT Stings
*
2022 Emperor's Cup
The 2022 Emperor's Cup (Emperor's Cup JFA 102nd Japan Football Championship (Japanese: 天皇杯 JFA 第102回全日本サッカー選手権大会)) was the 102nd edition of the annually contested cup, taking place from 21 May to 16 October. The f ...
—
![Simple cup icon](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Simple_cup_icon.svg)
Champion, with
JTEKT Stings
is a men's volleyball team based in the city of Kariya, Japan. It competes in the V.League, the highest volleyball league in Japan. The club was founded in 1958 and the current owner of the club is JTEKT.
History
JTEKT Stings was founded as ...
See also
Ryuta Homma profile at JTEKT Stings websiteRyuta Homma profile at V.League website*
List of Waseda University people
This is a list of notable alumni, faculty, and students, from Waseda University. Those individuals who qualify for multiple categories have been placed under the section for which they are best known.
Prime ministers
* Tanzan Ishibashi (1956–1 ...
References
1991 births
Japanese men's volleyball players
Living people
Waseda University alumni
Japanese expatriate sportspeople in France
21st-century Japanese people
Sportspeople from Sagamihara
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