VIDEO: Japanese spiker, Saor Kimura, stars with other athletes namely basketball player Engin Atsur and football player Fernando Muslera for Galatasaray’s new video spot.
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Japan & Volleyball at the 1964 Olympics
Various pics of Japan’s women’s volleyball team & volleyball during the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo where women’s volleyball made its debut. We totally dig the STYLES!
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Japan 2013 Team Rosters
Saori Kimura is the new captain and will lead a new generation of young players as Japan prepares for a new Olympic cycle. The men’s team has hired a new coach to help them prepare for the 2016 Olympics in Brazil.
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Team USA invites Japan this summer as the two teams take part in the inaugural USA Volleyball Cup with 3 matches in July. Get your tickets now!
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Saori Transfers To Galatasaray
Japanese outside hitter & 2012 Olympic bronze medalist Saori Kimura is loving Europe and therefore remains in Turkey for the 2013/2014 season with a new club team, Galatasaray.
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2013 Most Searched Players
USA’s Logan Tom was the Most Searched Volleyball Player on Volleywood followed closely by Naz Aydemir (TUR) & Jaqueline (BRA). Goodbye 2012, Hello 2013! Check out the 2013 list!
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Saori Kimura’s $alary
Vakifbank is one of the richest club teams this season. With this (unofficial) salary, Japan’s Saori Kimura is the highest paid Japanese volleyball player this season.
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Araki Is Engaged
Erika Araki is reportedly engaged to her rugby player boyfriend over the weekend. Awwww how lovely! But when is the wedding?
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The Japanese V-League will surely miss her! The 25 year old Saori Kimura, who has represented her country in more than 200 matches, has signed on to play for a Turkish club team this coming season.
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Japan’s Olympic Roster
Japan is the first team to reveal its roster for London! Yay! Ladies and gentlemen, we proudly present to you the 12 volleyball players representing Japan at the 2012 Olympics!
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Japan’s 2012 Roster
2010 and 2011 were Japan’s most successful years. We hope 2012 will bring them more! With a tough task to qualify for the 2012 Olympics, we believe Japan has what it takes to win an Olympic ticket with this talented roster. Plus, we totally dig Saori’s BANGS!
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Saori Kimura
Saori from Japan shares on how she first got introduced to volleyball, what makes her an FIVB Hero, her goals as a player, how she defines volleyball & her message to the tsunami victims.