Japan ends World Cup in 5th after defeat to China

Japan ends World Cup in 5th after defeat to China

China wins a point against host Japan during the fourth set of their World Cup volleyball match in Nagoya on Sept. 6, 2015, the final day of the round-robin event. China won in four sets and won the tournament with a 10-1 record, gaining automatic qualification with runner-up Serbia for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Japan finished fifth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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