Japan men’s volleyball team to use VNL as training ground for Olympics

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Led by Yuki Ishikawa, the Japanese men's volleyball team aims to put on a show as it returns to the Philippines for the Manila leg of the Volleyball Nations League

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.Volleyball Nations League Facebook pageLed by Yuki Ishikawa, the Japanese men's volleyball team aims to put on a show as it returns to the Philippines for the Manila leg of the Volleyball Nations League

Ishikawa is confident that his side can maintain its fifth-place standing, well within the top 8 cutoff for the VNL Finals leg in Poland next week. Toting a 6-2 record for 16 points, Japan will face world No. 12 Canada, reigning Olympic champion France, and world No. 5 United States. Japan is one of seven teams already qualified for the Paris Games, with five more expected to make the Olympics through the VNL.In the meantime, all that matters for Japan is keeping its hold on a VNL podium spot, with the team finishing third behind Poland and the United States in 2023.

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