Japan
The JVA announced a preliminary list of 34 players, of which two still attend high school while seven are members of college teams. Interestingly, Kunihiro Shimizu, who will be sidelined until the end of the year due to injury, is also listed.
SETTERS:
FUKATSU, Hideomi (Panthers)
FUJII, Naonobu (Toray)
SEKITA, Masahiro (Panthers)
OYA, Masaki (Sunbirds)
EIRO, Motoki (Tokai University)
OUTSIDE HITTERS:
FUKUZAWA, Tatsuya (Panthers)
TAKAMATSU, Takuya (Trefuerza)
CHIJIKI, Shunsuke (Blazers)
ASANO, Hiroaki (Stings)
YANAGIDA, Masahiro (Volleyball Bisons Bühl, Germany)
TAKANO, Naoya (Blazers)
HISAHARA, Tsubasa (Panthers)
ISHIKAWA, Yuki (Latina, Italy)
OZAWA, Hiroki (Tsukuba University)
TSUZUKI, Jin (Chuo University)
OPPOSITES:
SHIMIZU, Kunihiro (Panthers)
DEKITA, Takashi (Blazers)
OGAWA, Takeshi (Sunbirds)
OTAKE, Issei (Panthers)
ARAI, Yudai (Tokai University)
NISHIDA, Yuji (Stings)
MIDDLE BLOCKERS:
LEE, Haku (Toray)
DENDA, Ryota (Trefuerza)
FUSHIMI, Yamato (Toray)
YAMAUCHI, Akihiro (Panthers)
TAKAHASHI, Kentaro (Toray)
ONODERA, Taishi (Thunders)
KASHIMURA, Hirohito (Keio University)
SATO, Shunichiro (Tohoku High School)
LIBEROS:
KOGA, Taichiro (Aluron Virtu, Poland)
IDE, Satoshi (Toray)
HOMMA, Ryuta (Stings)
INOUE, Wataru (Thunders)
HORIE, Tomohiro (Waseda University)
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