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Bullseyes-Tokyo
The Bullseyes-Tokyo are an American football team located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea .... They are a member of the X-League. Team history *1993 Team Founded. First played in the independent I-League *1994 Joined the X-League X3 division. *1997 Won Metropolitan Division title. (6 wins, 0 losses) *1998 Junior X Conference transition tournament. (1 win, 3 losses) *2001 X3 Central championship. (4 wins, 1 loss) Won X3-X2 replacement game. *2005 X2 East Championship. (5 wins, 0 losses) Lost X2-X1 replacement game. *2008 X2 Central championship. (5 wins, 0 losses) Promoted from X2 to X1 after the withdrawal of Rockbull from X1. *2009 X1 Central 6th place. (0 wins, 7 losses) *2012 X1 East 6th place. (1 win, 6 losses). Loses replacement game to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fuji Xerox Minerva AFC
The Fuji Xerox Minerva are an American football team located in Ebina, Kanagawa, Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea .... After four years in the X2 league, the team was promoted to the X-League X2 division for 2017. Seasons Current Import Players References External links * (Japanese) American football in Japan Fujifilm Business Innovation 1975 establishments in Japan American football teams established in 1975 X-League teams {{Japan-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo Gas Creators
The Tokyo Gas Creators are an American football team located in Koto, Tokyo, Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea .... They are a member of the X-League. Team history *1985 Team Founded. *1989 Joined the X-League X3 *1990 Promoted from X3 to X2 *1991 Promoted from X2 to X1 *1992 Placed 6th in the East Division. Demoted from X2 to X1 at the end of the season. *1994 Placed 1st in the X2 East division. Promoted from X2 to X1 for the following season. *2008 Team name changed to All Tokyo Gas Creators. Placed 5th in the Central division (1 win, 4 losses). *2009 Placed 6th in the East Division (1 win, 6 losses). *2010 Placed 4th in the Central division (3 wins, 4 losses). *2011 Placed 5th in the Central division (3 wins, 4 losses). *2012 Team name changed to Tokyo Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulls (X-League)
The Bulls Football Club are an American football team located in Asaka, Saitama, Japan. They are a member of the X-League. Team history *1981 Team founded by former Nihon University American football players and staff. *1999 Joined the X-League X3 league. *2004 Team named changed from Wako Securities Bulls to Nihon Unisys Bulls. Began operating as a club team. *2006 Promoted from X3 to X2. *2009 Promoted from X2 to X1. Finished 3rd in the East division (3 wins, 2 losses). Advanced to the 2nd stage. Lost 2nd stage matches to Fujitsu 0-61 and Asahi Soft Drinks is a soft drink company founded in 1982 and headquartered in the Azuma-bashi district of Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It is a subsidiary of Asahi Breweries. The company sponsors the Asahi Soft Drink Challengers, an American football team in the Japan ... 13–55. *2013 Following the addition of new multiple team sponsors, team is renamed the Bulls Football Club. Seasons Import players Current Former References Ext ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Mitsubishi Lions
The All Mitsubishi Lions are an American football team located in Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan. They are a member of the X-League (Japan), X-League. Team history *2001 Team Founded. First named the Lions Finished 4th in the Central division (2 wins, 3 losses). *2002 Finished 3rd in the East Division (3 wins, 2 losses). *2003 New sponsorship with Mitsubishi Electric. Team renamed the All Mitsubishi Lions. Finished 4th in the Central Division (1 win, 3 losses, 1 tie). *2004 Finished 3rd in the East division (1 win, 2 losses, 2 ties). *2010 Finished 4th in the East division (2 wins, 3 losses). *2011 Finished 3rd in the East division (3 wins, 2 losses). Advanced to the 2nd stage ''Super9'' for the first time in team history. Lost 2nd stage matches to Obic Seagulls, Obic 0-49 and to Asahi Soft Drink Challengers, Asahi Soft Drinks 3-24. *2012 Finished 5th in the Central division (1 win, 4 losses). *2013 Finished 4th in the Central division (2 wins, 3 losses). Qualified for the 2nd stage ''Bat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keishichou Eagles
The Keishichou Eagles are an American football team located in the Koto, Tokyo, Japan. They are a member of the X-League. The team is sponsored by the and each player is a police officer A police officer (also called policeman or policewoman, cop, officer or constable) is a Warrant (law), warranted law employee of a police, police force. In most countries, ''police officer'' is a generic term not specifying a particular rank. ... with the department. Seasons References External linksX League homepage American football in Japan 1971 establishments in Japan American football teams established in 1971 X-League teams {{Japan-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
X-League (Japan)
The X-League () is the top-level professional gridiron football league in Japan. It was founded in 1971 as the Japan American Football League and organized the first X Bowl in 1987. The league changed its name to the X League in 1997. The league is divided into four divisions (X1 Super, X1 Area, X2, and X3) with promotion and relegation between them. Teams are split into different divisions or blocks, depending on the tier. There are two types of teams, one being a company team in which only employees of that particular sponsoring company may play, and the other being a club team for which anyone can try out. Game rules are based on those of the NCAA college division in the United States, with the exception of the length of quarters, which are 12 minutes instead of 15 during the first stage of the season. The Japanese national team, which has won the first and second editions of the American Football World Cup and was runner-up, finishing second to the American team, in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minato, Tokyo
is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is also called Minato City in English. Minato was formed in 1947 as a merger of Akasaka, Tokyo, Akasaka, Azabu and Shiba, Tokyo, Shiba wards following Tokyo City's Local Autonomy Act, transformation into Tokyo Metropolis. The modern Minato ward exhibits the contrasting Shitamachi and Yamanote geographical and cultural division. The Shinbashi neighborhood in the ward's northeastern corner is attached to the core of Shitamachi, the original commercial center of Edo-Tokyo. On the other hand, the Azabu and Akasaka areas are typically representative Yamanote districts. , Minato had an official population of 243,094, and a population density of 10,850 persons per km2. The total area is 20.37 km2. Known as one of Tokyo's largest business areas, Minato is home to the headquarters of many large domestic companies, including Honda, Mitsubishi Motors, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, NEC, Nikon, SoftBank Group, Sony and Fuj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo
Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most populous urban areas in the world. The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring Prefectures of Japan, prefectures, is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 41 million residents . Lying at the head of Tokyo Bay, Tokyo is part of the Kantō region, on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. It is Japan's economic center and the seat of the Government of Japan, Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government administers Tokyo's central Special wards of Tokyo, 23 special wards, which formerly made up Tokyo City; various commuter towns and suburbs in Western Tokyo, its western area; and two outlying island chains, the Tokyo Islands. Although most of the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan X Bowl
The Japan X Bowl (previously the Japan Super Bowl) was the annual championship game of the X-League, the highest level of professional American football in Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea .... Japan X Bowl (1987-2021) Japan X Bowl appearances by team References External linksJapan X Bowl homepage American football bowls American football in Japan 1987 establishments in Japan Recurring sporting events established in 1987 {{Americanfootball-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Football
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular American football field, field with goalposts at each end. The offense (sports), offense, the team with possession of the oval-shaped Ball (gridiron football), football, attempts to advance down the field by Rush (gridiron football), running with the ball or Forward pass#Gridiron football, throwing it, while the Defense (sports), defense, the team without possession of the ball, aims to stop the offense's advance and to take control of the ball for themselves. The offense must advance the ball at least ten yard, yards in four Down (gridiron football), downs or plays; if they fail, they turnover on downs, turn over the football to the defense, but if they succeed, they are given a new set of four downs to continue the Glossary of American football#drive, drive. Points are scored primarily b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south. The Japanese archipelago consists of four major islands—Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu—and List of islands of Japan, thousands of smaller islands, covering . Japan has a population of over 123 million as of 2025, making it the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh-most populous country. The capital of Japan and List of cities in Japan, its largest city is Tokyo; the Greater Tokyo Area is the List of largest cities, largest metropolitan area in the world, with more than 37 million inhabitants as of 2024. Japan is divided into 47 Prefectures of Japan, administrative prefectures and List of regions of Japan, eight traditional regions. About three-quarters of Geography of Japan, the countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Football In Japan
American football was introduced to Japan in the 1930s and has grown into one of the most popular sports in the country. Up to four foreign players are allowed per team with no more than two on the field at a time. History American football was introduced in the early 1930s, when Paul Rusch, a teacher and missionary from Kentucky, who came to Japan in 1925 to help rebuild following the 1923 earthquake, George Marshall, an athletic teacher at Tokyo based Rikkyo University, and two military attaches at the US embassy, Alexander George and Merritt Booth, helped to form the first football teams at three universities in Tokyo (Waseda, Meiji, Rikkyo). In November 1934, the first football game was played between an all-star team of the three Tokyo universities and a team of the Yokohama Country and Athletic Club consisting of Americans and Britons living in Japan. The Japanese college team won the game. In 1937, a game between college all-star teams from eastern and western Japan drew a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
