NEC Red Rockets

NEC Red Rockets
Founded	1978
Ground	Tokyo and; Kawasaki, Kanagawa Japan
Manager; Head Coach	Takumi Iwasaki; Takayuki Kaneko
Captain	Mizuki Yanagita
League	V.Premier League
2017-18	5th place
Website	Club home page
Uniforms
Home	Away
Championships
	None

NEC Red Rockets (NECレッドロケッツ, NEC Reddo Rokettsu) is a women's volleyball team based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. It plays in V.Premier League. The owner of the team is NEC.

The club was founded in April 1978 as NEC’s corporate team, participating the same year in the 10th V.Challenge League tournament. The club advanced to membership in the Japan Volleyball League in 1979, securing 3rd place in the league rankings by the end of the season. The club has subsequently been league champions six times, and marked its 200th victory in 2008.

Honours

Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier League

Champions (6): 1987-1988, 1996-1997, 1999-2000, 2002-2003, 2004-2005, 2014–2015, 2016-17
Runners-up (4): 1986-1987, 1995-1996, 1997-1998, 2001-2002

Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship

Champions (2): 1997, 2001
Runners-up (7): 1985, 1987, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2011, 2013

League Results

League		Position	Teams	Matches	Win	Lose
Japan League	13th (1979–80)	3rd	6	10	7	3
	14th (1980–81)	4th	8	14	7	7
	15th (1981–82)	5th	8	21	7	14
	16th (1982–83)	6th	8	21	7	14
	17th (1983–84)	6th	8	21	8	13
	18th (1984–85)	3rd	8	21	14	7
	19th (1985–86)	3rd	8	21	12	9
	20th (1986–87)	Runner-up	8	21	17	4
	21st (1987–88)	Champion	8	14	12	2
	22nd (1988–89)	4th	8	17	9	8
	23rd (1989–90)	3rd	8	17	13	4
	24th (1990–91)	3rd	8	17	9	8
	25th (1991–92)	7th	8	14	3	11
	26th (1992–93)	4th	8	14	8	6
	27th (1993–94)	4th	8	14	9	5
V・League	1st (1994–95)	5th	8	21	11	10
	2nd (1995–96)	Runner-up	8	21	14	7
	3rd (1996–97)	Champion	8	21	16	5
	4th (1997–98)	Runner-up	8	21	18	3
	5th (1998–99)	3rd	10	18	13	5
	6th (1999-2000)	Champion	10	18	18	0
	7th (2000–01)	3rd	10	18	17	1
	8th (2001–02)	Runner-up	9	16	10	6
	9th (2002–03)	Champion	8	21	17	4
	10th (2003–04)	4th	10	18	12	6
	11th (2004–05)	Champion	10	27	20	7
	12th (2005–06)	6th	10	27	13	14
V・Premier	2006-07	5th	10	27	15	12
	2007-08	6th	10	27	13	14
	2008-09	3rd	10	27	18	9
	2009-10	5th	8	28	10	18
	2010-11	4th	8	26	15	11
	2011-12	8th	8	21	3	18
	2012-13	4th	8	28	23	5
	2013-14	5th	8	28	12	16
	2014-15	Champion	8	21	13	8
	2015-16	5th	8	21	8	13
	2016-17	Champion	8	21	15	6
	2017-18	5th	8	21	8	13

Current squad

As of October 2017

1 Haruyo Shimamura
2 Sarina Koga
3 Naoko Yataka
4 Ayana Oyama
5 Kana Ōno
6 Kaori Ueno
7 Kaname Yamaguch
8 Mizuki Yanagita (Captain)
9 Yuna Okuyama
10 Sayaka Iwasaki
11 Sayaka Shinohara
12 Nanami Hirose
13 Misaki Yamauchi
14 Shiori Tsukada
15 Manami Kojima
16 Shiori Aratani

Former players

Elena Tyurina (1990-1994)
Elizaveta Tishchenko (1995-1997)
Yelena Godina (1998-1999)
Riikka Lehtonen (2006-2007)
Erin Aldrich (2007-2008)
Ana Paula Ferreira(2008-2010)
Fernanda Garay Rodrigues(2010-2011)
Brižitka Molnar(2011-2012)
Yeliz Başa(2012–13, 2014-2016)
Hana Čutura (:de)(2013–14)
Hiroko Tsukumo (1993-2004)
Shinako Tanaka (2001-2002)
Yoshie Takeshita (2002-2004)
Megumi Kurihara (2003-2004)
Megumi Kawamura (2001-2005)
Akari Oumi (2012-2017)
Ai Ōtomo (2000-2006)
Miyuki Takahashi (-2009)
Ikumi Narita (-2009)
Sayoko Matsuzaki(-2010)
Saori Arita(-2010)
Saori Takasaki(-2010)
Noriko Ando(-2010)
Ayako Watanabe(-2011)
Sayaka Takeuchi(-2011)
Yuko Maruyama(-2011)
Sachiko Sugiyama(-2012)
Kanako Naito(-2012)
Hiroko Matsuura
Akiko Ino
Yumiko Tsuzuki
Akiko Uchida
Makoto Matsuura
Miho Watanabe
Miyuki Akiyama
Nami Sagawa

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