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The Japan women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is the national
basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
team of
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, extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north towar ...
and is administered by the
Japan Basketball Association The is the governing body of basketball in Japan. Formed in 1930, it is based in Tokyo. The JBA is a member of FIBA and FIBA Asia. The federation is responsible for the Japan national basketball team and the Japan women's national basketball te ...
. It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 (under age 16 and under age 17) women's basketball competitions. At the
2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship The 2017 FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the 2018 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women. Originally slated to be held at Hyderabad, the tournament venue was moved and held in Bengal ...
in India, Japan finished runner-up only to Australia, which Japan lost by 1 point.Sapphires go undefeated to claim 2017 FIBA U16 Asia crown
Damian Arsenis (''pickandroll.com.au''), 29 October 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2020.


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Japan women's national basketball team The Japan women's national basketball team is administered by the Japan Basketball Association. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, Japan won the silver medal, the nation's first Olympic basketball medal (for men or women) and became the first Asian te ...
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Japan women's national under-19 basketball team The Japan women's national under-18 and under-19 basketball team is the national basketball team of Japan and is governed by the Japan Basketball Association. It represents the country in international under-19 and under-18 (under age 19 and un ...
* Japan men's national under-17 basketball team


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Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...