The is an annual ice hockey club tournament in Japan. First contested in 1978 and officially sanctioned by the Japan Ice Hockey Federation in 1982, the championship is one of the oldest continuously held women's ice hockey tournaments in the world. The tournament has been contested in addition to the Women's Japan Ice Hockey League (WJIHL) since the league was established in 2012.
It is the women's counterpart to the men's All Japan Ice Hockey Championship.
Champions # Year Host city Champion Runner-up Third Place Fourth Place1 1982 Tōkyō Obihiro Taiyō Club Silver Shields Kushiro Bears Kokudo Keikaku2 1983 Hachinohe Obihiro Taiyō Club Silver Shields Kushiro Bears Hachinohe Marumitsu3 1984 Fukuoka Kokudo Keikaku Kushiro Bears Obihiro Taiyō Club Tomakomai Peregrine4 1985 Kushiro Tomakomai Peregrine Kokudo Keikaku Kushiro Bears Obihiro Taiyō Club5 1986 Nikkō Kokudo Keikaku Obihiro Taiyō Club Tomakomai Peregrine Kushiro Bears6 1987 Tomakomai Kokudo Keikaku Tomakomai Peregrine Isetan Obihiro Taiyō Club7 1988 Karuizawa Tomakomai Peregrine Kokudo Keikaku Obihiro Taiyō Club Kushiro Bears8 1989 Kōbe Kokudo Keikaku Tomakomai Peregrine Obihiro Taiyō Club Kushiro Bears9 1990 Obihiro Kokudo Keikaku Tomakomai Peregrine Obihiro Taiyō Club Kushiro Bears10 1991 Kōbe Tomakomai Peregrine Kokudo Keikaku Obihiro Taiyō Club Kushiro Bears11 1992 Sapporo Iwakura Peregrine Kokudo Keikaku Obihiro Taiyō Club Kushiro Bears12 1993 Hachinohe Kokudo Ladies Iwakura Peregrine Obihiro Taiyō Club Kushiro Rokkatei Bears13 1994 Karuizawa Iwakura Peregrine Kokudo Ladies Kushiro Rokkatei Bears Kushiro Fanī Dakkusu14 1995 Karuizawa Iwakura Peregrine Kokudo Ladies Sports System Fighters Kushiro Rokkatei Bears15 1996 Sapporo Iwakura Peregrine Sports System Fighters Kushiro Rokkatei Bears Kokudo Ladies16 1997 Tomakomai Iwakura Peregrine Kushiro Rokkatei Bears Kokudo Ladies Sports System Fighters17 1998 Obihiro Iwakura Peregrine Kushiro Rokkatei Bears Kokudo Ladies Sports System Fighters18 1999 Kushiro Iwakura Peregrine Rokkatei Bears Kokudo Ladies Rokkatei Maruseizu19 2000 Tomakomai Rokkatei Bears Iwakura Peregrine Kokudo Ladies Rokkatei Maruseizu20 2001 Obihiro Rokkatei Bears Kokudo Ladies Iwakura Peregrine Sapporo Backers21 2002 Aomori Iwakura Peregrine Rokkatei Bears Daishin Kokudo Ladies22 2003 Kushiro Iwakura Peregrine Rokkatei Bears Kokudo Ladies Daishin23 2004 Tomari Iwakura Peregrine Rokkatei Bears Daishin Kokudo Ladies24 2005 Obihiro Rokkatei Bears Kokudo Ladies Iwakura Peregrine Daishin25 2006 Tomakomai Rokkatei Bears Kokudo Ladies Daishin Iwakura Peregrine26 2007 Kushiro Rokkatei Bears Seibu Princess Rabbits Iwakura Peregrine Daishin27 2008 Kushiro Seibu Princess Rabbits Kamori Kankō Bears Daishin Iwakura Peregrine28 2009 Yokohama Seibu Princess Rabbits Iwakura Peregrine Kamori Kankō Bears Daishin29 2010 Sapporo Seibu Princess Rabbits Daishin Kamori Kankō Bears Iwakura Peregrine30 2011 Obihiro Samsung Daito Peregrine Seibu Princess Rabbits Daishin Mikage Gretz31 2012 Sapporo Seibu Princess Rabbits Samsung Daito Peregrine Daishin FTS Mikage Gretz32 2013 Obihiro Samsung Daito Peregrine Seibu Princess Rabbits FTS Mikage Gretz Daishin33 2014 Sapporo Samsung Daito Peregrine Toyota Cygnus Seibu Princess Rabbits Daishin34 2015 Obihiro Samsung Daito Peregrine Seibu Princess Rabbits FTS Mikage Gretz Daishin35 2016 Sapporo Seibu Princess Rabbits FTS Mikage Gretz DK Peregrine Daishin36 2017 Sapporo DK Peregrine Seibu Princess Rabbits Daishin FTS Mikage Gretz37 2018 Sapporo Seibu Princess Rabbits DK Peregrine FTS Mikage Gretz Daishin38 2019 Obihiro DK Peregrine Seibu Princess Rabbits Daishin Takasu Clinic Mikage Gretz39 2020Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic40 2021 Sapporo DK Peregrine Toyota Cygnus Seibu Princess Rabbits Daishin41 2022 Tournament canceled due to COVID-19 variant42 2023 Obihiro DK Peregrine Daishin Toyota Cygnus Seibu Princess Rabbits43 2024 Sapporo Seibu Princess Rabbits DK Peregrine Daishin IHC Toyota Cygnus442025KushiroDaishinDK PeregrineToyota CygnusSeibu Princess Rabbits Source:
Team name history Bears → 1979–1993: Kushiro Bears → 1993–2007: Rokkatei Bears → 2007–2012: Kamori Kanko Bears → 2012–present: Kushiro Bears Mikage Gretz → 1987–2008: Mikage Gretz → 2008–2018: Full-time System Mikage Gretz (FTS Mikage Gretz) → 2018–present: Takasu Clinic Mikage Gretz (TC Mikage Gretz) Obihiro Ladies → 2003–2019: Obihiro Taiyō Club (Obihiro Ladies) → 2019–2023: Obihiro Cranes Ladies → 2023–present: Tokachi Obihiro Ladies Peregrine → 1977–1991: Tomakomai Peregrine → 1991–2010: Iwakura Peregrine → 2010–2015: Mitsuboshi Daito Peregrine (MD Peregrine) → 2015–present: Douro Kensetsu Peregrine (DK Peregrine) Princess RabbitsName changed from Kokudo Keikaku Ice Hockey Club to Seibu Princess Rabbits in 2005 via Kokudo Ladies Ice Hockey Club since 1992. → 1974–1992: Kokudo Keikaku WIHC → 1992–2006: Kokudo Ladies IHC → 2006–present: SEIBU Princess Rabbits
References
External links Official website of the Japan Ice Hockey Federation