The Japan men's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Japan, administered by the Japan Basketball Association. It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 men's basketball competitions.
A prominent member had been Rui Hachimura.Japan maintains positive vibe before FIBA World Cup opener against Turkey, Kaz Nagatsuka (The Japan Times), 31 August 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
Tournament record FIBA U17 World Cup Year 2010Did not qualify 2012 2014 14th 7 1 6 2016Did not qualify 2018 2022 14th 7 1 6 2024Did not qualify 2026 14th 7 1 6 2028To be determined Total 3/9 21 3 18
FIBA U16 Asia Cup Year Result 2009 6th 2011 2013 2015 4th 2017 6th 2022 2023 5th 2025 4th
Head coaches Takashi Ideguchi – 2013–2014 Torsten Loibl – 2015–present
See also Japan men's national basketball team Japan men's national under-19 basketball team Japan women's national under-17 basketball team
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External links
FIBA proflie Archived records of Japan team participations