Checkout Japan’s 18-member Men’s Hockey squad who will take part in the 28th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh, Malaysia, starting March 23rd 2019.
The experienced Manabu Yamashita who has 168 caps under his belt will lead the team. Japan last attended the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in 2017 and are excited to return to one of the world’s most prestigious hockey events!
Watch out for 21 year old Ryosei Kato who will be making his senior debut appearance, as Japan open their Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Campaign against World No.5 India.
Check out Japan Men’s Hockey Teams Squad list here :
| Player | Dob | Age* | Caps | |
| Koji Yamasaki | 27 Feb 1996 | 23 | 73 | |
| Genki Mitani | 12 Jun 1990 | 28 | 143 | |
| Kazuki Yoneda | 10 Nov 1999 | 19 | 18 | |
| Kazuma Murata | 28 Nov 1991 | 27 | 98 | |
| Suguru Hoshi | 24 Nov 1992 | 26 | 92 | |
| Kenji Kitazato | 19 May 1989 | 29 | 150 | |
| Manabu Yamashita (C) | 4 Feb 1989 | 30 | 168 | |
| Ken Nagayoshi | 26 Oct 1999 | 19 | 1 | |
| Kentaro Fukuda | 27 Jul 1995 | 23 | 50 | |
| Ryosei Kato | 19 Aug 1997 | 21 | 0 | |
| Masaki Ohashi | 8 May 1993 | 25 | 69 | |
| Hirotaka Wakuri | 31 Aug 1994 | 24 | 55 | |
| Shota Yamada | 21 Dec 1994 | 24 | 78 | |
| Yusuke Takano (GK) | 16 Apr 1996 | 22 | 25 | |
| Hirotaka Zendana | 14 Feb 1993 | 26 | 94 | |
| Takashi Yoshikawa (GK) | 29 Nov 1994 | 24 | 69 | |
| Kota Watanabe | 30 Oct 1996 | 22 | 49 | |
| Yoshiki Kirishita | 27 Dec 1998 | 20 | 33 |
Japan Men’s Hockey Team’s Team Staff :
| ROLE | NAME |
| Team Manager | Yamabori Takahiko |
| Stand-In Manager | Makimoto Satoshi |
| Stand-In Manager | Nakano Masafumi |
| Head Coach | Aikman Siegfried |
| Physiotherapist | Kawamura Atsushi |
