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Ice hockey: Women's world championship

Japan's Rui Ukita (R) defends in the first period of a quarterfinal against Canada at the women's ice hockey world championship in Ceske Budejovice in the Czech Republic on April 17, 2025.

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Ice hockey: Women's world championship

Japan's Rui Ukita scores in the second period of a Group B game against Germany at the women's ice hockey world championship in Ceske Budejovice in the Czech Republic on April 15, 2025.

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Ice hockey: Women's world championship

Japan's Rui Ukita celebrates with teammates after scoring in the second period of a Group B game against Germany at the women's ice hockey world championship in Ceske Budejovice in the Czech Republic on April 15, 2025.

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Ice hockey: Women's world championship

Japan's Rui Ukita scores in the second period of a Group B game against Germany at the women's ice hockey world championship in Ceske Budejovice in the Czech Republic on April 15, 2025.

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Ice hockey: Women's world championship

Japan's Rui Ukita scores in the second period of a Group B game against Germany at the women's ice hockey world championship in Ceske Budejovice in the Czech Republic on April 15, 2025.

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Japan vs Germany in women's ice hockey in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japan forward Rui Ukita (L) and German defender Anja Weisser (R) fall during the third period of the women's ice hockey classifications game against Germany for seventh and eighth place at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 18, 2014. Germany won 3-2.

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Japan vs Germany in women's ice hockey in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japan forward Rui Ukita (L) and German defender Anja Weisser fight for the puck during the second period of the women's ice hockey classifications game for the seventh and eighth place at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 18, 2014.

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Russia beats Japan in women's hockey at Winter Games

SOCHI, Russia - Members of the Japanese women's ice hockey team - (from front to rear) Ami Nakamura, Rui Ukita, Miho Shishiuchi, Shiori Koike, Ayaka Toko, and Mika Hori - are seen after a 3-6 loss against Russia in the classifications round for fifth to eighth places at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 16, 2014.

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Japan vs Russia in women's ice hockey at Winter Games

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese forward Rui Ukita (front L) and compatriot Tomoe Yamane (R) fight for the puck against Russian players including Tatyana Burina (2nd from R) during the second period of the women's classifications at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 16, 2014.

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Japan forward Ukita in action in women's ice hockey prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Japan forward Rui Ukita (C) takes the puck next to compatriot Yuka Hirano (L) and pursued by Russia's Olga Sosina during the second period of a Group B preliminary game in the women's ice hockey at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 11, 2014. Japan lost 2-1 against Russia, ending its bid to book a spot in medal rounds.

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Japan knocked out of medal rounds by Russia in women's ice hockey prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Japan forward Rui Ukita (R) and Russia forward Alexandra Vafina (L) fight for the puck during the first period of a Group B preliminary game in the women's ice hockey at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 11, 2014. Japan lost 2-1 against Russia, ending its bid to book a spot in medal rounds.

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-WOMEN'S QUATERFINALS-FIN VS JPN (CN)

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ukita Rui (L) of Japan clashes with Sini Karjalainen of Finland during the ice hockey women's quarterfinal between Finland and Japan at Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-WOMEN'S QUATERFINALS-FIN VS JPN (CN)

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ukita Rui (L) of Japan clashes with Sini Karjalainen of Finland during the ice hockey women's quarterfinal between Finland and Japan at Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-WOMEN'S PRELIMINARY-JPN VS CZE(CN)

(220208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ukita Rui (2nd R) of Japan competes during the ice hockey women's Group B match between Denmark and Czech Republic at Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-WOMEN'S PRELIMINARY-CHINA VS JAPAN (CN)

(220206) -- BEIJING, Feb. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhou Jiaying (L) of China vies with Ukita Rui of Japan during the women's ice hockey preliminary round Group B match between China and Japan at Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-WOMEN'S PRELIMINARY-CHINA VS JAPAN (CN)

(220206) -- BEIJING, Feb. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ukita Rui (2nd R) of Japan vies with Wang Yuting (1st R) of China during the women's ice hockey preliminary round Group B match between China and Japan at Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-WOMEN'S PRELIMINARY-CHINA VS JAPAN

(220206) -- BEIJING, Feb. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lin Ni (R) of China and Ukita Rui of Japan compete during the ice hockey women's Group B match between China and Japan at Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Yongmin)

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Beijing Olympics: Ice Hockey

Rui Ukita (15) scores Japan's third goal during the first period of their women's ice hockey preliminary round group B match against Denmark at the Wukesong Sports Centre at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 5, 2022.

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Beijing Olympics: Ice Hockey

Rui Ukita (L) scores Japan's third goal during the first period of their women's ice hockey preliminary round group B match against Denmark at the Wukesong Sports Centre at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 5, 2022.

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-WOMEN'S PRELIMINARY (CN)

(220203) -- BEIJING, Feb. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rui Ukita (L) of Japan shoots at the gate during ice hockey women's preliminary round Group B match between Sweden and Japan at Wukesong Sports Center in Beijing, China, Feb. 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-WOMEN'S PRELIMINARY (CN)

(220203) -- BEIJING, Feb. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rui Ukita of Japan celebrates scoring during ice hockey women's preliminary round Group B match between Sweden and Japan at Wukesong Sports Center in Beijing, China, Feb. 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-WOMEN'S PRELIMINARY (CN)

(220203) -- BEIJING, Feb. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Michelle Lowenhielm (front L) of Sweden vies with Rui Ukita (front R) of Japan during ice hockey women's preliminary round Group B match between Sweden and Japan at Wukesong Sports Center in Beijing, China, Feb. 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Xue Yuge)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-ICE HOCKEY-WOMEN'S PRELIMINARY (CN)

(220203) -- BEIJING, Feb. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rui Ukita (1st R) of Japan shoots the gate during ice hockey women's preliminary round Group B match between Sweden and Japan at Wukesong Sports Center in Beijing, China, Feb. 3, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)

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Beijing Olympics: Ice hockey

Rui Ukita (2nd from L) of Japan is pictured after scoring a goal during the third period of the women's ice hockey preliminary round group B match against Sweden at the Wukesong Sports Centre at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 3, 2022.

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Beijing Olympics: Ice hockey

Rui Ukita (L) of Japan scores a goal during the third period of the women's ice hockey preliminary round group B match against Sweden at the Wukesong Sports Centre at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 3, 2022.

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Beijing Olympics: Ice hockey

Rui Ukita of Japan reacts after scoring a goal during the third period of the women's ice hockey preliminary round group B match against Sweden at the Wukesong Sports Centre at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 3, 2022.

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Pyeongchang Olympics

Swedish players Emilia Ramboldt (L) and Erika Grahm (R) try to chase Rui Ukita (C) of Japan during a women's ice hockey match at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, on Feb. 18, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Olympics

Sara Hjalmarsson (L) of Sweden chases after Rui Ukita of Japan during the second period of a women's preliminary round ice hockey game in Gangneung, South Korea, at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Feb. 10, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo