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Notable players

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Coaches

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References

Defunct basketball teams in Japan Sports teams in Chiba Prefecture Basketball teams established in 1946 Basketball teams disestablished in 1999 1946 establishments in Japan 1999 disestablishments in Japan Kashiwa {{Japan-sport-stub