# 2019–20 V.League Division 1 Men's squads

This article is the rosters of each Japanese 2019–20 V.League Division 1 Men's clubs.

## Suntory Sunbirds

The following is the roster of Suntory Sunbirds in 2019–20 season.
Head coach: Masaji Ogino
| No. | Player name | Date of birth | Position | Notes |
| 1 | Taiki Tsuruda [ja] | (1991-07-13)July 13, 1991 | Libero | |
| 3 | Haruki Ono [ja] | (1995-10-27)October 27, 1995 | Middle blocker | |
| 4 | Atomu Torikai | (1996-04-06)April 6, 1996 | Outside Hitter | Rookie |
| 5 | Kentaro Matsubayashi | (1994-10-08)October 8, 1994 | Outside Hitter | |
| 6 | Ji Daoshuai | (1992-02-07)February 7, 1992 | Outside Hitter | |
| 7 | Yu Yamato [ja] | (1992-09-09)September 9, 1992 | Setter | |
| 9 | Masaki Oya | (1995-12-11)December 11, 1995 | Setter | |
| 10 | Kenya Fujinaka | (1993-07-25)July 25, 1993 | Outside Hitter | |
| 11 | Kosuke Hata | (1995-07-15)July 15, 1995 | Outside Hitter | |
| 12 | Tatsuya Shiota [ja] | (1989-11-17)November 17, 1989 | Middle blocker | |
| 13 | Dmitry Muserskiy | (1988-10-29)October 29, 1988 | Middle blocker | |
| 14 | Hisanori Kato | (1994-04-07)April 7, 1994 | Middle Blocker | |
| 15 | Yoshimitsu Kiire | (1995-05-13)May 13, 1995 | Libero | |
| 17 | Kentaro Hoshiya | (1991-11-08)November 8, 1991 | Middle Blocker | Captain |
| 18 | Takeshi Ogawa | (1994-07-07)July 7, 1994 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 19 | Masashi Kuriyama | (1988-07-14)July 14, 1988 | Outside Hitter | |
| 20 | Hiroki Nishida | (1997-08-15)August 15, 1997 | Setter | Informal player |
| 21 | Kenji Satoshi (ja) | (1997-01-16)January 16, 1997 | Middle blocker | Rookie |
| 22 | Yuito Takahashi | (1997-05-23)May 23, 1997 | Libero | Informal player |
| 23 | Tatsuki Kashiwada | (1997-11-09)November 9, 1997 | Middle Blocker | Informal player |

## Panasonic Panthers

The following is the roster of Panasonic Panthers in 2019–20 season.
Head coach: Mauricio Paes
| No. | Player name | Date of birth | Position | Notes |
| 1 | Kunihiro Shimizu | (1986-08-11)August 11, 1986 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 2 | Hideomi Fukatsu | (1990-06-01)June 1, 1990 | Setter | Captain |
| 4 | Issei Otake | (1995-12-03)December 3, 1995 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 5 | Sogo Watanabe | (1990-07-21)July 21, 1990 | Outside Hitter | |
| 6 | Kenji Shirasawa [ja] | (1984-05-21)May 21, 1984 | Middle Blocker | |
| 7 | Tsubasa Hisahara | (1995-03-18)March 18, 1995 | Outside Hitter | |
| 9 | Takahiko Imamura [ja] | (1993-05-20)May 20, 1993 | Outside Hitter | |
| 10 | Akihiro Yamauchi | (1993-11-30)November 30, 1993 | Middle Blocker | |
| 12 | Kazuya Senda | (1993-01-15)January 15, 1993 | Outside Hitter | |
| 13 | Michał Kubiak | (1988-02-23)February 23, 1988 | Outside Hitter | |
| 14 | Hung-Min Liu | (1993-11-10)November 10, 1993 | Outside Hitter | |
| 16 | Ryohei Iga [ja] | (1994-06-29)June 29, 1994 | Libero | |
| 17 | Takeshi Nagano | (1985-07-11)July 11, 1985 | Libero | |
| 20 | Takahiro Shin [ja] | (1991-08-10)August 10, 1991 | Setter | |
| 21 | Yasunari Kodama | (1994-07-24)July 24, 1994 | Middle Blocker | |
| 22 | Yuichiro Komiya | (1992-11-16)November 16, 1992 | Middle Blocker | |

## Wolf Dogs Nagoya

The following is the roster of Wolf Dogs Nagoya in 2019–20 season.
Head coach: Tommi Tiilikainen
| No. | Player name | Date of birth | Position | Notes |
| 1 | Shuzo Yamada [ja] | (1992-11-27)November 27, 1992 | Outside hitter | |
| 2 | Tetsu Yamachika [ja] | (1990-10-01)October 1, 1990 | Middle Blocker | |
| 4 | Shohei Uchiyama | (1987-11-01)November 1, 1987 | Setter | |
| 5 | Issei Maeda [ja] | (1991-09-22)September 22, 1991 | Setter | |
| 6 | Hirotaka Kon [ja] | (1988-03-09)March 9, 1988 | Middle Blocker | |
| 7 | Naoya Shiraiwa [ja] | (1990-02-15)February 15, 1990 | Outside Hitter | |
| 8 | Yuhi Kamiya | (1995-11-20)November 20, 1995 | Middle Blocker | |
| 9 | Takuya Takahashi | (1993-10-19)October 19, 1993 | Middle Blocker | |
| 10 | Koichiro Koga | (1984-08-30)August 30, 1984 | Libero | Captain |
| 11 | Ryota Denda [ja] | (1991-07-03)July 3, 1991 | Middle Blocker | |
| 12 | Takuya Takamatsu [ja] | (1988-01-08)January 8, 1988 | Outside Hitter | |
| 14 | Ryosuke Tsubakiyama [ja] | (1988-07-18)July 18, 1988 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 16 | Mitja Gasparini | (1984-06-26)June 26, 1984 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 21 | Motoki Eiro | (1996-06-08)June 8, 1996 | Setter | |
| 22 | Kenta Takanashi | (1997-03-25)March 25, 1997 | Outside Hitter | Rookie |
| 23 | Masato Katsuoka | (1996-07-03)July 3, 1996 | Outside Hitter | |
| 24 | Tomohiro Ogawa | (1996-07-04)July 4, 1996 | Libero | |
| 25 | Hong-Jie Liu | (1993-11-10)November 10, 1993 | Middle Blocker | |

## JTEKT Stings

The following is the roster of JTEKT Stings in 2019–20 season.
Head coach: Shinji Takahashi
| No. | Player name | Date of birth | Position | Notes |
| 1 | Yuto Fujinaka [ja] | (1996-04-20)April 20, 1996 | Outside hitter | |
| 2 | Akitomo Kanamaru [ja] | (1984-03-04)March 4, 1984 | Middle blocker | |
| 3 | Yamato Fushimi | (1991-12-24)December 24, 1991 | Middle blocker | |
| 4 | Taichi Fukuyama | (1993-12-20)December 20, 1993 | Middle blocker | |
| 5 | Rao Shuhan | (1996-12-23)December 23, 1996 | Middle blocker New player | |
| 6 | Matey Kaziyski | (1984-09-23)September 23, 1984 | Outside hitter | |
| 7 | Kouhei Yanagisawa | (1993-05-24)May 24, 1993 | Outside hitter | |
| 8 | Hiroya Kori [ja] | (1996-02-06)February 6, 1996 | Outside hitter | |
| 9 | Masatoshi Tatsumi | (1989-01-09)January 9, 1989 | Middle blocker | |
| 10 | Mitsuki Kobayashi | (1997-05-10)May 10, 1997 | Setter | |
| 11 | Ryosuke Hakamaya | (1988-11-01)November 1, 1988 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 12 | Ryo Kohrogi [ja] | (1983-08-14)August 14, 1983 | Libero | |
| 14 | Yuji Nishida | (2000-01-30)January 30, 2000 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 15 | Souta Nakane | (1996-03-02)March 2, 1996 | Setter | |
| 16 | Sho Kuboyama [ja] | (1992-02-04)February 4, 1992 | Setter | |
| 17 | Ryuta Homma | (1991-10-17)October 17, 1991 | Libero | Captain |
| 18 | Junpei Michii | (1997-11-19)November 19, 1997 | Setter | Informal player |
| 19 | Hiroaki Asano | (1990-06-10)June 10, 1990 | Outside hitter | |

## Toray Arrows

The following is the roster of Toray Arrows in 2019–20 season.
Head coach: Shinoda Ayumu
| No. | Player name | Date of birth | Position | Notes |
| 1 | Takaaki Tomimatsu | (1954-07-20)July 20, 1954 | Middle Blocker | |
| 2 | Kentaro Takahashi | (1995-02-08)February 8, 1995 | Middle Blocker | |
| 3 | Takumi Yamaguchi | (1997-08-30)August 30, 1997 | Libero | Informal player |
| 4 | Antonin Rouzier | (1986-08-18)August 18, 1986 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 5 | Yuta Yoneyama | (1984-08-29)August 29, 1984 | Outside Hitter | |
| 6 | Kazuki Ochiai | (1993-11-16)November 16, 1993 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 7 | Yudai Minemura | (1994-05-19)May 19, 1994 | Outside Hitter | |
| 8 | Tatsuya Setoguchi | (1988-05-25)May 25, 1988 | Outside Hitter | |
| 9 | Shoma Tomita | (1997-06-20)June 20, 1997 | Outside Hitter | Informal player |
| 10 | Hidetomo Hoshino | (1990-09-29)September 29, 1990 | Outside Hitter | Captain |
| 11 | Takahiro Tozaki [ja] | (1995-06-14)June 14, 1995 | Outside Hitter | |
| 14 | Keisuke Sakai | (1996-08-25)August 25, 1996 | Setter | |
| 15 | Haku Ri | (1990-12-27)December 27, 1990 | Middle Blocker | |
| 17 | Hiroki Ozawa | (1997-09-21)September 21, 1997 | Outside Hitter | Informal player |
| 18 | Yuji Suzuki [ja] | (1986-06-07)June 7, 1986 | Middle Blocker | |
| 19 | Satoshi Umeno | (1989-11-07)November 7, 1989 | Setter | |
| 20 | Aung Thu | (1993-07-10)July 10, 1993 | Outside Hitter | |
| 21 | Naonobu Fujii | (1992-01-05)January 5, 1992 | Setter | |
| 22 | Satoshi Ide | (1992-01-16)January 16, 1992 | Libero | |

## JT Thunders

The following is the roster of JT Thunders in 2019–20 season.
Head coach: Tine Sattler
| No. | Player name | Date of birth | Position | Notes |
| 1 | Takuya Yasunaga [ja] | (1990-03-27)March 27, 1990 | Middle Blocker | |
| 2 | Taishi Onodera | (1996-02-27)February 27, 1996 | Middle Blocker | |
| 3 | Akihiro Fukatsu | (1987-07-23)July 23, 1987 | Setter | |
| 4 | Kenta Nakajima | (1991-08-25)August 25, 1991 | Middle Blocker | |
| 5 | Shunichiro Inoue | (1994-12-21)December 21, 1994 | Outside Hitter | |
| 6 | Thomas Edgar | (1989-06-21)June 21, 1989 | Middle Blocker | |
| 7 | Daisuke Yako | (1988-10-07)October 7, 1988 | Outside Hitter | |
| 8 | Koshi Takechi | (1996-01-01)January 1, 1996 | Outside Hitter | |
| 9 | Kodai Yoshioka | (1992-03-14)March 14, 1992 | Outside Hitter | |
| 10 | Wataru Inoue | (1994-07-05)July 5, 1994 | Libero | |
| 11 | Daiki Hisahara | (1991-12-26)December 26, 1991 | Outside Hitter | |
| 12 | Shinpei Goda [ja] | (1992-09-23)September 23, 1992 | Setter | |
| 14 | Ataru Kumakura | (1995-12-17)December 17, 1995 | Outside Hitter | |
| 15 | Taishi Karakawa | (1992-08-12)August 12, 1992 | Libero | |
| 17 | Masaki Kaneko | (1997-10-23)October 23, 1997 | Setter | |
| 18 | Shohei Yamamoto | (1991-03-21)March 21, 1991 | Outside Hitter | Captain |
| 19 | Chien-Chen Chen | (1989-11-20)November 20, 1989 | Outside Hitter | |
| 20 | Syogo Toimoto [ja] | (1987-06-25)June 25, 1987 | Middle Blocker | |
| 21 | Kai Rogers | (1994-07-02)July 2, 1994 | Middle Blocker | |

## Osaka Blazers Sakai

The following is the roster of Osaka Blazers Sakai in 2019–20 season.
Head coach: Gordon Mayforth
| No. | Player name | Date of birth | Position | Notes |
| 1 | Yoshihiko Matsumoto | (1981-01-07)January 7, 1981 | Middle Blocker | |
| 2 | Yuki Higuchi [ja] | (1996-04-27)April 27, 1996 | Outside Hitter | |
| 3 | Takato Miyahara | (1995-07-15)July 15, 1995 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 4 | Naoya Takano [ja] | (1993-04-30)April 30, 1993 | Outside Hitter | Captain |
| 5 | Tomohiro Horie | (1997-06-23)June 23, 1997 | Libero | Informal player |
| 6 | Takaya Yamazaki | (1995-04-11)April 11, 1995 | Middle Blocker | |
| 7 | Takashi Dekita | (1991-08-13)August 13, 1991 | Middle Blocker | |
| 8 | Sho Sagawa | (1991-02-11)February 11, 1991 | Setter | |
| 9 | Maurice Torres | (1991-07-06)July 6, 1991 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 10 | Shunsuke Chijiki | (1989-09-06)September 6, 1989 | Outside Hitter | |
| 11 | Masahiro Sekita | (1993-11-20)November 20, 1993 | Setter | |
| 12 | Yuki Koike | (1995-04-04)April 4, 1995 | Outside Hitter | |
| 14 | Shohei Yamaguchi | (1994-07-21)July 21, 1994 | Setter | |
| 16 | Ryosuke Imadomi | (1993-10-22)October 22, 1993 | Libero | |
| 20 | Tomohiro Yamamoto | (1994-11-05)November 5, 1994 | Libero | |
| 21 | Yutaro Takemoto | (1995-02-21)February 21, 1995 | Middle Blocker | |
| 23 | Yukika Uno | (996-06-28)June 28, 996 | Outside Hitter | |

## FC Tokyo

The following is the roster of FC Tokyo in 2019–20 season.
Head coach: Koichiro Shimbo
| No. | Player name | Date of birth | Position | Notes |
| 1 | Hiroshi Sakoda [ja] | (1996-05-01)May 1, 1996 | Outside Hitter | Rookie |
| 2 | Kentaro Tamaya | (1992-01-30)January 30, 1992 | Setter | |
| 3 | Yuya Tachibana | (1989-03-01)March 1, 1989 | Libero | |
| 4 | Yohei Yamada [ja] | (1988-10-09)October 9, 1988 | Setter | |
| 5 | Jin Inoue | (1992-04-02)April 2, 1992 | Middle Blocker | |
| 6 | Yoshiki Ohmi | (1997-04-16)April 16, 1997 | Outside Hitter | |
| 8 | Hideyuki Kuriyama [ja] | (1993-07-15)July 15, 1993 | Middle Blocker | |
| 9 | Dai Tezuka [ja] | (1988-11-18)November 18, 1988 | Outside Hitter | |
| 10 | Kenta Suzuki (ja) | (1982-09-13)September 13, 1982 | Outside Hitter | |
| 12 | Hirotaka Odashima | (1991-07-22)July 22, 1991 | Middle Blocker | |
| 13 | Hayata Yanagimachi | (1996-06-17)June 17, 1996 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 14 | Yuma Nagamoto [ja] | (1991-12-22)December 22, 1991 | Opposite Spiker | Captain |
| 15 | Wataru Taniguchi | (1996-11-05)November 5, 1996 | Outside Hitter | |
| 16 | Shin Tehara | (1993-04-14)April 14, 1993 | Setter | Deputy captain |
| 17 | Naoto Tomita | (1994-05-10)May 10, 1994 | Outside Hitter | Withdrew, due to the injury |
| 18 | Tetsuya Muto | (1997-11-05)November 5, 1997 | Middle Blocker | Informal player |
| 19 | Nazomi Sato | (1994-09-14)September 14, 1994 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 20 | Petar Premović | (1994-09-12)September 12, 1994 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 21 | Ryosuke Hirata | (1995-05-18)May 18, 1995 | Middle Blocker | |
| 22 | Kazuki Miyahara | (1995-06-28)June 28, 1995 | Outside Hitter | |
| 23 | Ikumi Komori | (1995-10-03)October 3, 1995 | Outside Hitter | |
| 24 | Shohei Nose | (1993-07-20)July 20, 1993 | Libero | Withdrew, due to the injury |
| 26 | Ayato Kuroda | (1996-01-30)January 30, 1996 | Outside Hitter | |
| — | Koga Matsuda | (1997-12-31)December 31, 1997 | Middle Blocker | Informal player |

## VC Nagano Tridents

The following is the roster of VC Nagano Tridents in 2019–20 season.
Head coach: Ahmad Masajedi
| No. | Player name | Date of birth | Position | Notes |
| 1 | Patryk Strzeżek | (1989-11-19)November 19, 1989 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 2 | Yusuke Sugai | (1997-09-10)September 10, 1997 | Opposite Spiker | Rookie |
| 3 | Yusaku Tagami | (1994-05-04)May 4, 1994 | Middle Blocker | |
| 4 | Ryusuke Nakamura | (1997-12-26)December 26, 1997 | Outside Hitter | Informal player |
| 5 | Shingo Kasari | (1997-01-29)January 29, 1997 | Outside Hitter | Rookie |
| 6 | Tatsuki Ito | (1998-01-02)January 2, 1998 | Outside Hitter | Informal player |
| 7 | Yu Kuriki | (1992-07-29)July 29, 1992 | Outside Hitter | |
| 8 | Yudai Kawahigashi | (1998-02-07)February 7, 1998 | Setter | Informal player |
| 9 | Kota Ikeda | (1997-02-08)February 8, 1997 | Outside Hitter | Rookie |
| 10 | Takaki Sugiyama | (1990-08-05)August 5, 1990 | Libero | |
| 12 | Kengo Yamamoto | (1992-06-22)June 22, 1992 | Libero | |
| 13 | Meguru Tsubaki | (1995-02-02)February 2, 1995 | Setter | |
| 14 | Ryoma Yanuki | (1995-12-24)December 24, 1995 | Middle Blocker | |
| 15 | Taihei Hazama | (1997-04-08)April 8, 1997 | Middle Blocker | Informal player |
| 16 | Kenshi Morisaki | (1992-07-25)July 25, 1992 | Middle Blocker | |
| 17 | Ayato Matsumura | (1998-04-29)April 29, 1998 | Outside Hitter | |
| 18 | Kentaro Osawa | (1995-08-28)August 28, 1995 | Libero | |
| 21 | Kazuki Takasawa | (1995-07-06)July 6, 1995 | Outside Hitter | |
| 22 | Masaya Kado | (1997-04-02)April 2, 1997 | Libero | Informal player |
| 24 | Tsubasa Osada | (1993-04-30)April 30, 1993 | Setter | Captain |

## Oita Miyoshi Weisse Adler

The following is the roster of Oita Miyoshi Weisse Adler in 2019–20 season.
Head coach: Takashi Ogawa
| No. | Player name | Date of birth | Position | Notes |
| 1 | Bryan Bagunas | (1997-10-10)October 10, 1997 | Outside Hitter | |
| 2 | Shintaro Tajiri | (1992-06-22)June 22, 1992 | Setter | |
| 3 | Ryota Abe | (1989-04-03)April 3, 1989 | Outside Hitter | |
| 4 | Masaya Katsu | (1994-07-12)July 12, 1994 | Outside Hitter | Deputy Captain |
| 5 | Motoyuki Onishi | (1996-03-29)March 29, 1996 | Middle Blocker | |
| 6 | Yoshinori Kimoto | (1996-10-24)October 24, 1996 | Middle Blocker | |
| 7 | Keisuke Natsuo | (1996-07-28)July 28, 1996 | Libero | |
| 8 | Kyogo Kawaguchi | (1997-03-22)March 22, 1997 | Middle Blocker | |
| 9 | Kazutoshi Hayashi | (1995-02-04)February 4, 1995 | Middle Blocker | |
| 10 | Kota Yamada | (1997-11-25)November 25, 1997 | Outside Hitter | Informal player |
| 12 | Katsuya Ishibashi | (1992-10-10)October 10, 1992 | Outside Hitter | |
| 13 | Masato Kubota | (1992-08-07)August 7, 1992 | Libero | |
| 14 | Yakan Guma | (1985-12-11)December 11, 1985 | Opposite Spiker | |
| 15 | Yves Mutabazi | (1994-11-26)November 26, 1994 | Opposite Spiker | Withdrew due to the injury, replaced by Yakan Guma |
| 16 | Yutaka Hamamoto | (1993-07-06)July 6, 1993 | Outside Hitter | |
| 17 | Seishiro Shimasaki | (1990-11-07)November 7, 1990 | Outside Hitter | |
| 18 | Kenta Koga | (1997-09-17)September 17, 1997 | Outside Hitter | Informal player |
| 19 | Higushi Taichi | (1991-05-16)May 16, 1991 | Outside Hitter | |
| 21 | Naoki Inokuchi | (1997-04-27)April 27, 1997 | Setter | Informal player |
| 22 | Kurama Fujioka | (1993-10-04)October 4, 1993 | Setter | |
| 23 | Hiroki Fujita | (1994-03-11)March 11, 1994 | Middle Blocker | Withdrew, due to the injury |
| 24 | Kouki Komeda | (1993-12-14)December 14, 1993 | Outside Hitter | Captain |