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Denso Airybees
Founded	1972
Ground	Kōriyama, ; Japan
Head Coach	Takeshi Tsuji
Captain	Haruna Kawabata
League	SV.League
2024-2025	5th place
Website	Club home page
Uniforms
Home	Away

Denso Airybees (デンソー・エアリービーズ, Densō Earībīzu) is a women's volleyball team based in Kōriyama, Japan. It plays in SV.League. The club was founded in 1972.

The owner of the team is Denso.

Honours

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

Runners-up (1): 2007-2008

Business League/V1 League/V.Challenge League/V.Challenge League I/V.League Division 2

Champion (2): 2013-14, 2016-17

Japan V.League Division 1 V.Cup

Champion (1): 2024

Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship

Champion (2): 2008, 2017
Runners-up (1): 2024

Empress's Cup

Champion (1): 2010
Runners-up (2): 2009, 2017

League results

League		Position	Teams	Matches	Win	Lose
Japan League	20th (1986–87)	6th	8	21	6	15
	21st (1987–88)	6th	8	14	5	9
	22nd (1988–89)	7th	8	14	3	11
V・League	1st (1994–95)	7th	8	21	10	11
	3rd (1996–97)	3rd	8	21	11	10
	4th (1997–98)	5th	8	21	9	12
	5th (1998–99)	4th	10	18	14	4
	6th (1999-2000)	6th	10	18	10	8
	7th (2000–01)	9th	10	18	4	14
	8th (2001–02)	8th	9	16	4	12
	9th (2002–03)	7th	8	21	7	14
	10th (2003–04)	9th	10	18	6	12
	11th (2004–05)	3rd	10	27	15	12
	12th (2005–06)	9th	10	27	5	22
V・Premier	2006-07	7th	10	27	11	16
	2007-08	Runner-up	10	27	20	7
	2008-09	4th	10	27	16	11
	2009-10	3rd	8	28	15	13
	2010-11	6th	8	26	12	14
	2011-12	3rd	8	21	14	7
	2012-13	7th	8	28	7	21
V・Challenge League	2013-14	Champion	10	18	17	1
V・Premier	2014-15	7th	8	21	6	15
V・Premier	2015-16	7th	8	21	8	13
V・Challenge League	2016-17	Champion	8	21	19	2
V・Premier	2017-18	4th	8	21	11	10
V.League Division 1 (V1)	2018–19	5th	11	20	10	10
	2019-20	4th	12	21	18	3
	2020-21	4th	12	19	12	7
	2021-22	6th	12	33	20	13
	2022-23	6th	12	33	14	19
	2023-24	5th	12	24	13	11
SV.League	2024–25	4th	14	^{[to be determined]}

Players

Current squad

2025-2026 Squad for the SV.League^[1]

Head coach: Takeshi Tsuji

Denso Airybees
Number	Player	Position	Date of Birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block
1	Haruna Yamashita	Outside Hitter	(2000-04-21) 21 April 2000 (age 26)	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)	63 kg (139 lb)	285
3	Mana Yokoyama	Middle Blocker	(2000-12-12) 12 December 2000 (age 25)	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)	77 kg (170 lb)	298
4	Haruna Kawabata	Libero	(2001-02-08) 8 February 2001 (age 25)	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	58 kg (128 lb)	269
5	Minami Yoshida	Opposite Hitter	(2000-01-26) 26 January 2000 (age 26)	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
6	Hitomi Fukumoto	Libero	(2000-01-11) 11 January 2000 (age 26)	1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)	55 kg (121 lb)	255
7	Rosamaria Montibeller	Opposite Hitter	(1994-04-09) 9 April 1994 (age 32)	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	76 kg (168 lb)	290
8	Minami Nakamoto	Outside Hitter	(1997-05-14) 14 May 1997 (age 29)	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
9	Mikiha Oguchi	Libero	(1993-05-01) 1 May 1993 (age 33)	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)	58 kg (128 lb)	275
10	Saki Ishikura	Outside Hitter	(2002-02-16) 16 February 2002 (age 24)	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)	65 kg (143 lb)	293
12	Sabrina De Jesus Machado	Outside Hitter	(1996-04-09) 9 April 1996 (age 30)	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
13	Yuka Yamaguchi	Setter	(1998-08-10) 10 August 1998 (age 27)	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)	53 kg (117 lb)	278
14	Nonoka Yamazaki	Setter	(1998-09-09) 9 September 1998 (age 27)	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
15	Chika Yanagi	Middle Blocker	(2006-04-06) 6 April 2006 (age 20)	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
16	Yuki Noda	Outside Hitter	(2004-11-15) 15 November 2004 (age 21)	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	63 kg (139 lb)	300
17	Yee Mon Myat	Outside Hitter	(2006-12-27) 27 December 2006 (age 19)	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
18	Yuki Yamagami	Setter	(1995-03-06) 6 March 1995 (age 31)	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	60 kg (130 lb)	295
19	Yusa Kawagishi	Setter	(2006-10-22) 22 October 2006 (age 19)	1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
22	Kotomi Osaki	Middle Blocker	(2000-08-23) 23 August 2000 (age 25)	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	71 kg (157 lb)	307
23	Nanami Asano	Middle Blocker	(2002-12-13) 13 December 2002 (age 23)	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	74 kg (163 lb)	300
25	Kyoka Seto	Middle Blocker	(1997-12-21) 21 December 1997 (age 28)	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	68 kg (150 lb)	298
33	Sachi Minowa	Middle Blocker	(1996-01-20) 20 January 1996 (age 30)	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)