Ishikawa had a successful international season in 2023 capped by him leading the Japanese national team to bronze at the Volleyball Nations League Championship, the squad’s first medal in 46 years.

READ: ‘Great expectations’ ahead for Japan volleyball team Team ace Ishikawa, who had been in a slump in the pool stage, led an onslaught in the first two sets. He scored a team-high 32 points ...

and cop back-to-back wins in the 2024 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena. Carrying the load for the Japanese is team captain and grizzled outside spiker Yuki ...

Japan suffered a heartbreaking loss against Italy in men’s volleyball Monday at the Paris ... captain Yuki Ishikawa’s spike missed the mark and landed out. “I pressed too hard,” said ...

It has a number of genuine stars, headed by Yuki Ishikawa (who plays in Italy ... in Osaka and Kyoto from May 11 to May 18. In July, Japanese fans will be able to support their national teams in the ...

JAPAN’s trifecta of stars had just been cut down to two. And ahead of their much-anticipated 2024 Volleyball Nations ... only one remains: team captain Yuki Ishikawa. Last Friday, ace spiker ...

Germany is competing in men’s volleyball at the Olympics for the first time since the 2012 London Games. The Germans entered these Olympics as the world No. 11 and were not widely expected to escape ...

PARIS — The Japanese men’s volleyball team lost a nail-biting ... and 15-17 in the final set. Team ace Ishikawa, who had been in a slump in the pool stage, led an onslaught in the first ...