The Japan women's national under-16 and under-17 basketball team is a national basketball team of Japan, administered by the Japan Basketball Association.Profile - Japan, about.fiba.basketballJapan (U16/U17 Women), asia-basket.com It represents the country in international under-16 and under-17 women's basketball competitions.

At the 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's Asian Championship 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.

Tournament record FIBA U17 World Cup Year 2010 5th 8 4 4 2012 4th 8 5 3 2014 7th 7 4 3 2016 9th 6 4 2 2018 7th 7 4 3 2022 8th 7 2 5 2024 6th 7 4 3 2026 7th 7 5 2 2028To be determined Total 7/9 50 28 22

FIBA U16 Asia Cup Year Result 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2022 2023

See also Japan women's national basketball team Japan women's national under-19 basketball team Japan men's national under-17 basketball team

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FIBA profile Archived records of Japan team participations