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SV.League, also known as Daido Life SV.League (大同生命 SV.LEAGUE) for sponsorship reasons, is the top-level professional volleyball league for both men and women in Japan since 2024.
Current season, competition or edition: 2024–25 SV.League Men's 2024–25 SV.League Women's | |
Sport | Volleyball |
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Founded | 2024 |
First season | 2024–25 |
No. of teams | Men: 10 Women: 14 |
Country | Japan |
Related competitions | V.League |
Official website | www (Men Women) |
The league is succeeded the V.League as the premier volleyball tournament in Japan.
The SV.League takes it roots from the V.League of the Japan Volleyball League Organization. The league which was for a long time known as the V.Premier League was established in 1994.[1]
The Japan Volleyball League Organization would create a new top-flight volleyball league in Japan over the existing V.League as the highest level of Japanese volleyball league. This plan was announced in January 2023.[2] The name of the league was announced to be the SV.League.[3]
The "S" in the SV.League stands for "Strong, Spread and Society".[3]
S-V League as a highest level league and the necessary requirements to be licensed include:[4]
Team | Affiliation | Home |
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Voreas Hokkaido | Voreas Inc. | Asahikawa, Hokkaido |
Tokyo Great Bears | Nature Lab Co., Ltd. | Tokyo |
Nagano Tridents | Nagano | |
Toray Arrows Shizuoka | Toray Industries | Mishima City, Shizuoka |
JTEKT Stings Aichi | JTEKT Corporation | Aichi |
Wolfdogs Nagoya | Nagoya | |
Osaka Bluteon | Panasonic Corporation | Osaka |
Suntory Sunbirds Osaka | Suntory Holdings Ltd. | Osaka |
Osaka Blazers Sakai | Sakai City Osaka | |
Hiroshima Thunders | Hiroshima City |
Team | Affiliation | Home |
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Aranmare Yamagata | Sakata City, Yamagata | |
Denso Airybees | Denso | Nishio City, Aichi |
Astemo Rivale Ibaraki | Hitachi | Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki |
Gunma Green Wings | Maebashi, Gunma | |
Saitama Ageo Medics | Ageo Medical Group | Ageo City, Saitama |
NEC Red Rockets | NEC | Kawasaki City, Kanagawa |
Kurobe AquaFairies | Kurobe City Athletic Association | Kurobe City, Toyama |
PFU BlueCats | PFU Limited | Kahoku City, Ishikawa |
Queenseis Kariya | Kariya City, Aichi | |
Toray Arrows Shiga | Toray Industries | Ōtsu, Shiga |
Osaka Marvelous | Osaka | |
Victorina Himeji | Himeji, Hyogo | |
Okayama Seagulls | Okayama City | |
Saga Hisamitsu Springs | Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical | Saga |
For teams that do not wish to join the S-V League, both men's and women's leagues will be unified into one division under the name of V.League. The East–West Conference system will be introduced.[5]
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