style="font-size: larger;"|Takefuji Bamboo

Club Name	武富士バンブー
Arena	Kitakatsushika District Sugito Town, Saitama Sugito, Saitama is a town located in Kitakatsushika District, Saitama, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 46,856 and a density of 1,561.87 persons per km². The total area is 30.00 km².Sugito town is 45 minutes north of Tokyo by train...   Japan Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... .
Manager	Yukio Nagata
Head Coach	Akihisa Ishihara
League
Position 2008-09	V.Premier League V.League (Japan) The V.Premier League is the top-level volleyball league for both men and women in Japan. The league started in 1994.The competitions are organized by the Japan Volleyball Association.... 8th place
Team Colors	Green
Website	gogo-bamboo.tv
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Takefuji Bamboo is a women's Volleyball

Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

 team based in Kitakatsushika District Sugito Town, Saitama

Sugito, Saitama

is a town located in Kitakatsushika District, Saitama, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 46,856 and a density of 1,561.87 persons per km². The total area is 30.00 km².Sugito town is 45 minutes north of Tokyo by train...

, Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

. It plays in V.Premier League

V.League (Japan)

The V.Premier League is the top-level volleyball league for both men and women in Japan. The league started in 1994.The competitions are organized by the Japan Volleyball Association....

. The club was founded in 2001.The team logo is based on Kaguya-hime

Kaguya

Kaguya was a mouse that had two parents of the same sex . She was named after a Japanese folk tale, in which the moon-born princess Kaguya is found as a baby inside a bamboo stalk.-The process of "parthenogenesis":...

, principal character in Japanese mythology The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter

The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter

, also known as , is a 10th century Japanese folktale. It is considered the oldest extant Japanese narrative and an early example of proto-science fiction....

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The owner of the team is Takefuji

Takefuji

is a Japanese consumer finance company, or sarakin. On September 28, 2010 it filed a petition for commencement of a corporate re-organisation under the Japanese Corporate Reorganisation Act.-Services:...

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On 13 February 2009, Takefuji announced that it will stop the activities of Takefuji Bamboo at May 2009.

Honours

Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier League

V.League (Japan)

The V.Premier League is the top-level volleyball league for both men and women in Japan. The league started in 1994.The competitions are organized by the Japan Volleyball Association....

• Runners-up (1): 2002-2003

League results

League		Position	Teams	Matches	Win	Lose
V.League	8th (2001–02)	7th	9	16	4	12
	9th (2002–03)	Runner-up	8	21	12	9
	10th (2003–04)	8th	10	18	6	12
	11th (2004–05)	7th	10	27	13	14
	12th (2005–06)	3rd	10	27	16	11
V・Premier	2006-07	4th	10	27	19	8
	2007-08	9th	10	27	8	19
	2008-09	8th	10	27	13	14

Current squad

• 1     Chie Yoshizawa
• 2     Misato Kaneko
• 3     Ayako Sawahata
• 4     Keiko Hara
• 5     Rumi Adachi
• 6     Ayaka Ikeura
• 7     Kanako Naitoh　(Captain)
• 8     Yuki Ishikawa
  Yuki Ishikawa
  Yuki Ishikawa is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for JT Marvelous.She plays for the All-Japan women's volleyball team and was a participant at the 2006 Volleyball Grand Prix....
  
  
• 10   Naomi Imamura
• 11   Masae Hirai
• 12   Ayuka Hattori
• 13   Tomomi Tamukai
• 14   Yuka Misawa
• 18   Haruka Sunada
  Haruka Sunada
  Haruka Sunada is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for PFU BlueCats.-External links:*...
  
  
• 22   Mizuho Ishida
  Mizuho Ishida
  Mizuho Ishida is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Hisamitsu Springs.-Clubs: Takasaki University of Commerce High School Takefuji Bamboo Hisamitsu Springs - National team :...
  
  
• 23   Ayano Yamanaka