Japan’s U18 Hockey Men’s National Youth Team (World Ranking: WR17) won 12-0 against Kazakhstan in the third round of the AHF Youth Asia Cup (2025/Dazhou) in Dazhou, China, bringing their record to three wins (nine points).

The fourth match will be held on July 7 at 20:00 (JST) against Malaysia (WR11).
(The start time may be changed depending on the tournament situation.)

• FIH-TMS Official Website

FIH World Ranking as of July 2 (before the tournament)

Game №.13　China 18:30 Start

Japan		vs	Kazakhstan
		12 – 0

Official Match Record for Round 3 [Updated: 2025.7.6]

Score

• 1 min PC – #4 DF Daiki Sasaki (Numakunai High School, Iwate)
• 9 min FG – #16 MF Mahiro Yoshioka (Yokota High School, Shimane)
• 11 min FG – #20 FW Hiroki Toda (Nyu High School, Fukui)
• 15 min FG – #21 FW Kengo Yasui (Nyu High School, Fukui)
• 19 min FG – #15 MF Kengo Yasui (Nyu High School, Fukui)
• 23 min FG – #16 MF Mahiro Yoshioka (Yokota High School), Shimane)
• 39 min FG – #16 MF Mahiro Yoshioka (Yokota High School), Shimane)
• 41 min PC – #14 MF Ryushin Sasaki (Nyu High School, Fukui)
• 50 min PC – #25 FW Ryutaro Ueda (Yokota High School, Shimane)
• 53 min FG – #21 FW Takeaki Yasui (Nyu High School, Fukui)
• 54 min FG – #17 MF Aiki Shinjo (Sanyo Gakuen Sanyo High School, Hiroshima)
• 55 min FG – #18 FW Yuma Fujiwara (Numakunai High School, Iwate)

Related Information

• U18 Hockey Men’s Youth Japan “AHF Youth Asia Cup (2025/Dazhou)”
• AHF Asian Hockey Federation [Official site]
• AHF Asian Hockey Federation [Official Facebook] 
• AHF Asian Hockey Federation [Official YouTube Channel] 
• FIH – TMS [Official website]
• Men’s U18 Youth National Team