Tokyo YMCA Racquetball Seminar

History of Racquetball in Japan


last modified:1999.1.31

In 1979 previously, as for in the coat inside Japan the coat of YMCA of the court and Tokyo and Kobe of the U. S. armed forces located in japan were the sole court. The player population of about 100 people, of recently is conjectured with about 30 people in Tokyo in Kobe. The assembly style court is established in, the Do sports plazas in 1980 well Kioimachi racquet ball club, in this year and this can call with racquet ball first year in Japan for general. The 1st all-Japan title is held in December, 1980, after JARA (the Japanese racquet ball assosiation) is established, that the systematic diffusion was started substantially. After that, even the student racquet ball joint signature is established and the player is increasing among the students.


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NAKADE, Kaoru / cb7k-nkd@asahi-net.or.jp