Osaka Blazers Sakai
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| Club Name | 堺ブレイザーズ |
| Arena | Sakai city, Osaka Japan. |
| Manager |  Katsumi Oda |
| Head coach | Shingo Sakai |
| League | V.Premier League |
| Position 2012-13 | Champion |
| Team Colours | Golden Yellow, Red and Darkblue |
| Website | blazers.gr.jp |
Osaka Blazers Sakai is a men's volleyball team based in Sakai city, Osaka, Japan. It plays in V.Premier League.
The club was founded in 1939 as part of the Kitakyushu, Fukuoka-based Yawata Steel athletic club which also included football club Yawata Steel F.C.. In 1969 the volleyball section split and moved to Sakai.
Honours
- Champions (17): 1967-1968 1973-1974 1974-1975 1975-1976 1976-1977 1978-1979 1979-1980 1980-1981 1982-1983 1988-1989 1989-1990 1990-1991 1996-1997 1997-1998 2005-2006, 2010-11, 2012-13
- Runners-up (4): 1994-95,1995-96, 2008-09 and 2009-10
- Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship
- Champions (14): 1952 1953 1957 1960 1967 1974 1975 1976 1977 1980 1984 1988 1989 1990
- Runner-up (1): 2007
League Results
| League | Position | Teams | Matches | Win | Lose | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V.League | 1st (1994-95) | Runner-up | 8 | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| 2nd (1995-96) | Runner-up | 8 | 21 | 13 | 8 | |
| 3rd (1996-97) | Champion | 8 | 21 | 14 | 7 | |
| 4th (1997-98) | Champion | 8 | 21 | 17 | 4 | |
| 5th (1998-99) | 6th | 10 | 18 | 10 | 8 | |
| 6th (1999-00) | 4th | 10 | 18 | 15 | 3 | |
| 7th (2000-01) | 5th | 10 | 18 | 10 | 8 | |
| 8th (2001-02) | 3rd | 10 | 18 | 12 | 6 | |
| 9th (2002-03) | 6th | 8 | 21 | 8 | 13 | |
| 10th (2003-04) | 4th | 8 | 21 | 12 | 9 | |
| 11th (2004-05) | 6th | 8 | 28 | 11 | 17 | |
| 12th (2005-06) | Champion | 8 | 28 | 17 | 11 | |
| V・Premier | 2006-07 | 6th | 8 | 28 | 9 | 19 |
| 2007-08 | 4th | 8 | 28 | 15 | 13 | |
| 2008-09 | Runner-up | 8 | 28 | 15 | 13 | |
| 2009-10 | Runner-up | 8 | 28 | 18 | 10 | |
| 2010-11 | Champion | 8 | 24 | 19 | 5 | |
| 2011-12 | 4th | 8 | 21 | 13 | 8 | |
| 2012-13 | Champion | 8 | 28 | 17 | 11 | |
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