Men’s Japan National Team Samurai Japan “6th Asian Champions Trophy (2021 / Dhaka)” team will be announced. The team will play at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium from Tuesday, December 14, 2021, to Wednesday, December 22, 2021. The Men’s Asian Champions Trophy is an event held biannually by the Asian Hockey Federation (since 2011). It features Asia’s top six field hockey teams competing in a round-robin format.
Pakistan and India were the most successful teams in Men’s Asian Hockey Champions Trophy thrice. India and Pakistan are the joint defending champions of the Men’s Trophy as they were declared joint winners of the 2018 Men’s Asian Champions Trophy. Samurai Japan Representative Players 1 GK Takashi Yoshikawa 2 GK Takumi Kitagawa 3 Manabu Yamashita 4 Masaki Ohashi LIEBE 5 Shota Yamada Gifu Asahi Club 6 Yoshiki Kirishita 7 Fujishima Rai Aoi 8 Seren Tanaka 9 General Ochiai LIEBE 10 Kaito Tanaka 11 Ken Nagayoshi 12 Hiroto Takebayashi 13 Takuma Niwa 14 Hirookatakaide 15 Kenta Tanaka 16 Kazuma Murata 17 Ryosei Kato 18 Kawabe Kasei Yamanashi 19 Yuki Chiba 20 Ryoma Ooka Staff 1 Head coach Akira Takahashi 2 Assistant coach Hiroki Watanabe 3 Analyst Tomohiro Nakajo 4 Physio Saito Umi 5 Physio Kosuke Sekiya Kowa Gakuen