The “<a href="https://www.archysport.com/2022/03/videokawasaki-brave-thundersmessage-movie-for-the-97th-emperors-cup-all-japan-basketball-championship-final-sports-navi-kawasaki-brave-thunders/" title="[Video][Kawasaki Brave Thunders]Message movie for the 97th Emperor's Cup All Japan Basketball Championship Final-Sports Navi "Kawasaki Brave Thunders"”>Emperor’s Cup 50th Anniversary Wheelchair Basketball Championship” will be held from January 31st (Friday) to February 2nd (Sunday), 2025 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo).
This tournament is known as the only tournament in Japan to determine the best wheelchair basketball club in Japan, and is an honorable tournament that was awarded the Emperor’s Cup.This tournament is especially commemorative as it marks the 50th anniversary. A total of 16 teams will participate after winning the first qualifying round held in 10 blocks nationwide and the second qualifying round held in eastern and western Japan.
Today, October 30th (Wednesday), the tournament outline and pairings for this tournament have been announced, and we would like to inform you as follows.
■“Emperor’s Cup 50th Anniversary Wheelchair Basketball Championship” event overview
[Sponsor]
Japan Wheelchair Basketball Federation
Japan Para Sports Association
Japan Basketball Association
【director】
Emperor’s Cup 50th Anniversary Wheelchair Basketball Championship Executive Committee
[Date]
Friday, January 31, 2025 – Sunday, February 2, 2025 *3 days
[Venue]
Shibuya Ward, Tokyo
【venue】
Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium (1-17-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-0051)
[Number of participating teams (right to participate in this tournament)]
A total of 16 teams will be given the right to participate, including teams that fall under (1) to (2) below.
(1) Based on the results of the first qualifying round, the winning team of each block (10 teams in 10 blocks)
(2) Total 6 teams based on the results of the second qualifying round
① Top 3 teams of East Japan 2nd qualifying round
② Top 3 teams of West Japan 2nd qualifying round
[Pairing table/competition schedule]
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[Official tournament website]
Japan Wheelchair Basketball Federation Official Homepage
https://jwbf.gr.jp/
*Please check the official website of the Japan Wheelchair Basketball Federation for the implementation guidelines and ticket sales overview for this tournament.
