Japan crushes Mongolia in women's volleyball opener

Japan crushes Mongolia in women's volleyball opener

DOHA, Qatar - (From L to R) Midori Takahashi, Shuka Oyama, Yuki Ishikawa and Saori Kimura celebrate after beating Mongolia 25-10, 25-17, 25-9 in the Asian Games women's volleyball tournament Pool B game on Nov. 30.

Japan gets 1st win at women's world championship

Japan gets 1st win at women's world championship

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Shuka Oyama (L) spikes during the first set of a first-round volleyball match at the women's world championship against Costa Rica in Tokyo on Nov. 1. Japan defeated Costa Rica 25-9, 25-11, 25-14 for its first win in two matches.

Japan loses to Taiwan 3-1 in women's world championship

Japan loses to Taiwan 3-1 in women's world championship

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Shuka Oyama (in back) spikes during the first set in a first-round volleyball match of the Women's World Championship against Taiwan in Tokyo on Oct. 31.

Japan loses to Taiwan 3-1 in women's world championship

Japan loses to Taiwan 3-1 in women's world championship

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Shuka Oyama (in back) spikes during the first set in a first-round volleyball match of the Women's World Championship against Taiwan in Tokyo on Oct. 31. (Kyodo)

Japan gets 1st win at women's world championship

Japan gets 1st win at women's world championship

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Shuka Oyama (L) spikes during the first set of a first-round volleyball match at the women's world championship against Costa Rica in Tokyo on Nov. 1. Japan defeated Costa Rica 25-9, 25-11, 25-14 for its first win in two matches. (Kyodo)

Japan crushes Mongolia in women's volleyball opener

Japan crushes Mongolia in women's volleyball opener

DOHA, Qatar - (From L to R) Midori Takahashi, Shuka Oyama, Yuki Ishikawa and Saori Kimura celebrate after beating Mongolia 25-10, 25-17, 25-9 in the Asian Games women's volleyball tournament Pool B game on Nov. 30. (Kyodo)