The Tainai Deers is an

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team located in Chofu,

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. They are a member of the X-League.

Team history

*1989 Team founded by the

Kajima is one of the oldest and largest construction companies in Japan. Founded in 1840, the company has its headquarters in Motoakasaka, Minato, Tokyo. The company is known for its DIB-200 proposal. The company stock is traded on four leading Japa ...

Business group. Team known as the ''Kajima Deers'' *1992 Promoted from X2 to X1. *1997 Won first Tokyo Super Bowl title. *2009 Won 2nd Japan X Bowl title and 1st Rice Bowl National Championship * 2014

Group ends team sponsorship.

Lixil Group is a Japanese group of companies that manufactures building materials, plumbing fixtures and housing equipment, headquartered in Tokyo. is one of the major Lixil companies. Most of Lixil's plumbing fixtures are sold under the brand. Other Li ...

offers new sponsorship. Team renamed the ''LIXIL Deers''. * 2021

end sponsorship. Team renamed ''Deers Football Club''. * 2022 Team renamed ''Tainai Deers''.

Seasons

Head coaches

Current Import Players

Former Import players

References

External links

* (Japanese) American football in Japan Lixil Group 1989 establishments in Japan American football teams established in 1989 X-League teams Long stubs with short prose {{Japan-sport-team-stub