1940 All-Japan Championship

The 1940 All-Japan Championship was the 11th edition of the national ice hockey championship in Japan. Meiji University won the championship.
==Results==
Nihon no suketo hattatsushi : supido, figyua, aisu hokke (1981)
@Shibaura Rink 
;First round
*Oji Tomakomai - All-Dairen City 4:1 
;Second round
*1/26: All-Manchuria - Waseda University 4:3 (0:0, 4:3, 0:0)
Manchuria roster: Ite, Kuriya, Matsuura, Onishi, Matsuki, Den (forwards), Ito, Yoshitake, Hyakutaba (defense), Meike (goal). Waseda roster: Nakagawa, Onikura, Shichida, Kawanishi, Takashima, Kitabori (forwards), Ichikawa, Matsumoto (defense), Onodo (goal)
*1/26: Nikko Furukawa - Keio University 6:5 OT (0:0, 0:1, 3:2, 3:2)
Nikko roster: Sawamoto, Anno, Kawada, Terayama, Sawamoto (older brother), Hoshino (forwards), Saito, Kamiyama (defense), Masuda (goal). Keio roster: Mekari, Fukazawa, Naruse, Yamanaka, Kosuga, Kimura, Yamazaki (forwards), Kagatani, Fujioka (defense), Fiurudono (goal).
*1/26: Oji Tomakomai - Rikkyo University 2:1 (1:0, 0:0, 1:1) - goals: Nomura, Sato/Sunada
Tomakomai roster: Nihet, Nishiura, Nomura, Abe, Yamamoto, Ito (forwards), Koyamauchi, Sato (defense), Hatakeyama (goal). Rikkyo roster: Tanaka, Sunada, Onikura, Omura, Tago, Takahashi (forwards), Naito, Goto (defense), Miyake (goal).
*1/26: Meiji University - All-Enki (Korea) 11:0 (2:0, 7:0, 2:0)
;Semifinals
*1/27: Meiji University - Nikko Furukawa 4:3
*1/27: All-Manchuria - Oji Tomakomai 4:2
;Final
*1/28: Meiji University - All-Manchuria 3:2 (1:2, 0:0, 2:0) - goals: Naito, Fukumoto (2)/Shin (2)
Meiji roster: Ezoye, Fukumoto, Ezoye (younger brother, Taguchi, Kusakari, Naito (forwards), Namerigawa, Yamanouchi (defense), Yuke (goal). Manchuria roster: Onishi, Matsuomoto, Shin, Kuriya, Hyakuzuka, Matsuura, Ide (forwards), Ito, Yoshitake (defense), Meike (goal)
==Meiji Shrine Games==
@Tadenoumi outdoor course, Kamisuwa
;First round
*2/2: Kanto (Rikkyo University) - Kansai 2:1
*2/2: All-Dairen - Tohoku University 22:0
*2/2: Tokyo (Meiji University) - Hokkaido 6:3
Japan Times, 1940-02-04
;Semifinals
*2/3: All-Manchoukuo - Rikkyo University 1:0
*2/3: All-Dairen - Meiji University 4:1
;Final
*2/4: All-Manchoukuo - Dairen 3:0 (0:0, 1:0, 2:0)
Japan Times, 1940-02-06
==All-Kwansai Championship==
;Semifinals
*1/19: Doshisha University - Kwansai OB 18:5 (4:1, 3:1, 11:3)
*1/19: Kyoto Imperial University - Kwansei Gakuin 7:3 (2:0, 1:2, 4:1)
Yomiuri Shimbun, 1940-01-20
;Final
*1/20: Doshisha University - Kyoto Imperial University 3:2Japan Chronicle, 1940-01-23
==Other games==
*10/17: Tokyo Imperial University - Kyoto Imperial University 4:2 (2:0, 0:2, 2:0) @ Shibaura Rink
Tokyo roster: Senishi, Matsuda, Yano, Hashimoto, Katada, Takashima (forwards), Kobayashi, Kagayama (defense), Hamada (goal). Kyoto roster: Iwata, Aikusawa, Iwasaki, Mizuta, Tanigawa, Ko (forwards), Funasaka, Okamura (defense), Shigematsu (goal).Japan Times, 1939-10-19
*11/30: Dodai - Kyodai 10:2 - Kwansai University League, Dodai had 5 wins, Kyodai 3Japan Chronicle, 1939-12-02
*1/23: Waseda University - Keio University 3:1 (1:1, 1:0, 1:0) @ Shibaura Rink
Waseda roster: Kawanishi, Yoshijima, Kitabori, Nakagawa, Onikura, Shichida (forwards), Ichikawa, Matsumoto (defense), Onoda, Ota (goal). Keio roster: Kosuga, Kagatani, Kimura, Mekari, Fukazawa, Naruse (forwards), Inaba, Fujioka (defense), Furudono (goal).Japan Times, 1940-01-25
*1/14: Manchoukuo - Korea 6:1 @ KeijoManchuria Daily News, 1940-01-21
*1/23: All-Dairen - K.R. & A.C. 5:3 @ Shurakukan RinkJapan Chronicle, 1940-01-25
*1/29: K.R. & A.C. - All-Kwansai 3:2 @ Shurakan Skating RinkJapan Chronicle, 1940-02-08
*2/21: Rikkyo University - Meiji University 5:3 @ Shibaura RinkJapan Times, 1940-02-23
;All-Manchuria Championship @ Mukden
*1/5: Hsinking Combination - Harbin 2:0
*1/5: Hsinking Combination - Harbin 6:3
Manchuria Daily News, 1940-01-12
Harbin won the ice hockey tournament at the All-Manchoukuo winter sports tournament in Hsinking. They had held the title for several years running. Roster: N. Mironoff, M. Antooshevich, V. Makismoff, V. Gladchenko, L. Han, A. Nikolayeff, M. Pokrovsky, Okumura, Chao.Manchuria Daily News, 1940-02-01
;Mukden Japanese Primary School Teachers Championship
*2/4: Kasuga Teachers - Koto Teachers 3:0
*2/4: Yayoi - Shikishima 1:1, 2:0 replay
Manchuria Daily News, 1940-02-06
;All-Manchoukou ice hockey tournament
Played in Harbin on 2/11.
*Harbin - Hsinking 14:0
*Harbin - Mukden 17:1 - final
Harbin roster: M. Antooshevich, V. Yushko, S. Antooshevich, L. Hang, E. Kiriakoff, M. Pokrovsky.Manchuria Daily News, 1940-02-15
==References==
Category:1940 in ice hockey