{{citations needed|date=September 2022}} {{short description|Japanese women's volleyball team}} {{clear|right}} {{Infobox volleyball club | clubname = Osaka Marvelous | color1 = black | color2 = mediumseagreen | short name = | nickname = | image = 200px | fullname = | founded = 1956 | dissolved = | ground = Nishinomiya, Hyogo <br> Japan | capacity = | chairman = | mgrtitle = Manager<br>Head coach | manager = {{flagicon|Japan}} Hiroyuki Tohma<br>{{flagicon|Japan}} Daisuke Sakai | captain = {{flagicon|Japan}} Mizuki Tanaka | league = SV.League | season = 2024-25 | position = Champions | website = http://www.jti.co.jp/knowledge/marvelous/ | pattern_b1 = _thinblacksides | pattern_ra1 = | pattern_s1 = | leftarm1 = 66CDAA | body1 = 66CDAA | rightarm1 = 66CDAA | shorts1 = 66CDAA | pattern_la2 = | pattern_b2 = _thingreensides | pattern_ra2 = | pattern_s2 = | leftarm2 = 008000 | body2 = 000000 | rightarm2 = 008000 | shorts2 = 000000
}} {{nihongo|'''Osaka Marvelous'''|大阪マーヴェラス|Ōsaka Māvuerasu}},<ref>{{Cite web |title=Osaka Marvelous Teams / Players |url=https://www.svleague.jp/en/sv_women/team/detail/285 |access-date=2024-12-13 |website=SV League/Japan Volleyball League SVL Official website WOMEN |language=ja}}</ref> formerly the {{nihongo|'''JT Marvelous'''|JTマーヴェラス|JT Māvuerasu}}, is a women's volleyball team owned by Japan Tobacco Ltd., and based in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan.
== History == Osaka Marvelous was established in 1956.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-12-05 |title=JT Marvelous {{!}} Sports Osaka |url=https://sports.pref.osaka.jp/game/detail/team/jt-marvelous/?lang=en |access-date=2024-12-13 |website=スポーツ大阪 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Osaka Marvelous » effectifs : |url=https://women.volleybox.net/fr/osaka-marvelous-t2147/players |access-date=2024-12-13 |website=Volleybox Dames |language=fr}}</ref>
==Honours== {{unreferenced|section|date=June 2024}} ===Domestic competitions=== ;Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier League/V.LEAGUE Division 1 *16px Champion (3): 2010-11, 2019-20, 2020-21 *16px Runners-up (5): 2006-07, 2009–10, 2017–18, 2021-22, 2023-24 *16px
;Business League/V1 League/V.Challenge League/V.Challenge League I/V.LEAGUE Division 2 *16px Champion (4): 1998–99, 2002–03, 2014–15, 2015–16 *16px Runners-up (1): 1995–96
;Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship *16px Champion (5): 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2018 *16px Runners-up (5): 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010
;Empress's Cup *16px Champion (1): 2020, 2025
'''SV.League'''
* 16x16px Champion (1): 2024-25
===International competitions=== * '''Asian Championship 1 appearance''' ** 2010 — 16px Third place
==League results== {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- ! colspan="2" style="width:17em;"|League ! Position ! Teams ! Matches ! Win ! Lose |- |align=center rowspan=7|V.League <br> (V・Premier)||3rd (1996–97)||align=center| 8th ||align=center| 8 ||align=center| 21||align=center|1||align=center|20 |- |6th (2000–01)||align=center| 7th ||align=center| 10 ||align=center| 18||align=center|6||align=center|12 |- |7th (2000–01)||align=center| 8th ||align=center| 10 ||align=center| 18||align=center|6||align=center|12 |- ||8th (2001–02)||align=center|9th||align=center| 9 ||align=center| 16||align=center|2||align=center|14 |- |- ||10th (2003–04)||align=center|7th||align=center| 10 ||align=center| 18||align=center|6||align=center|12 |- ||11th (2004–05)||align=center|4th||align=center| 10 ||align=center| 27||align=center|15||align=center|12 |- ||12th (2005–06)||align=center|7th||align=center| 10 ||align=center| 27||align=center|12||align=center|15 |- |align=center rowspan=8|V・Premier||2006-07||align=center|16px Runner-up||align=center| 10 ||align=center| 27||align=center|20||align=center|7 |- ||2007-08||align=center|8th||align=center| 10 ||align=center| 27||align=center|12||align=center|15 |- ||2008-09||align=center|9th||align=center| 10 ||align=center| 27||align=center|10||align=center|17 |- ||2009-10||align=center|16px Runner-up||align=center| 8 ||align=center|28||align=center|26||align=center|2 |- ||2010-11||align=center|16px Champion||align=center| 8 ||align=center|26||align=center|20||align=center|6 |- ||2011-12||align=center|5th||align=center| 8 ||align=center|21||align=center|11||align=center|10 |- ||2012-13||align=center|6th||align=center| 8 ||align=center|28||align=center|9||align=center|19 |- ||2013-14||align=center|7th||align=center| 8 ||align=center|28||align=center|12||align=center|16 |- |align=center rowspan=1|V・Challenge||2014-15||align=center|16px Champion||align=center| 10 ||align=center|18||align=center|17||align=center|1 |- |align=center rowspan=1|V・Challenge 1||2015-16||align=center|16px Champion||align=center| 8 ||align=center|21||align=center|21||align=center|0 |- |align=center rowspan=2|V・Premier||2016-17||align=center|4th||align=center| 8 ||align=center| 21||align=center|13||align=center|8 |- ||2017–18||align=center|16px Runner-up||align=center| 8 ||align=center|21||align=center|13||align=center|8 |- | rowspan="6" align="center" |V.League Division 1 (V1)||2018–19||align=center|3rd||align=center| 11 ||align=center|20||align=center|14||align=center|6 |- |2019-20 |16px Champion |12 |21 |17 |4 |- |2020-21 |16px Champion |12 |20 |16 |4 |- |2021-22 | 16px Runner-up |12 |34 |27 |7 |- |2022-23 |5th |12 |33 |23 |10 |- |2023-24 |16px Runner-up |12 |24 |23 |1 |- | align="center" |SV.League |2024-25 |16x16px Champion |14 |44 |37 |7 |}
==Current squad== 2025-2026 Squad as of November 2025<ref>{{Cite web |title=選手・スタッフ {{!}} 大阪マーヴェラス |url=https://www.jti.co.jp/sports/marvelous/profile/index.html |access-date=2025-11-18 |website=JTウェブサイト |language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Osaka Marvelous Teams / Players |url=https://www.svleague.jp/en/sv_women/team/detail/285 |access-date=2025-11-18 |website=SV League/Japan Volleyball League SVL Official website WOMEN |language=ja}}</ref> Head coach: {{flagicon|Japan}} Sakai Daisuke {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%; text-align:center;" |- !No. ! style="width:12em" |Name ! style="width:7em" |Position ! style="width:14em" |Date of birth ! style="width:8em" |Height (m) |- | align="center" |1 | align="left" |{{flagicon|USA}} Samantha Francis | align="center" |Middle Blocker | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|2003|10|16|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.98|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |2 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Kotona Hayashi | align="center" |Outside Hitter | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|1999|11|13|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.73|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |3 | align="left" |{{flagicon|JPN}} Mikoto Shima | align="center" |Outside Hitter | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|1999|1|18|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.75|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |4 | align="left" |{{flagicon|JPN}} Hitomi Shiode | align="center" |Setter | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|1999|9|15|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.74|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |5 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Belgium}} Lise Van Hecke | align="center" |Outside Hitter | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|1994|7|1|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.92|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |6 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Mizuki Tanaka | align="center" |Outside Hitter | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|1996|1|28|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.70|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |7 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Erina Ogawa | align="center" |Middle Blocker | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|1998|6|3|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |8 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Fuka Inoue | align="center" |Libero | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|2000|4|11|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.58|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |9 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Nana Sakakibara | align="center" |Middle Blocker | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|2002|3|7|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |10 | align="left" |{{flagicon|JPN}} Mana Nishizaki | align="center" |Libero | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|2002|5|1|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.58|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |11 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Yuka Meguro | align="center" |Outside Hitter | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|1996|1|6|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.70|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |12 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Mina Higashi | align="center" |Setter | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|2000|3|4|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.60|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |13 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Momoka Naruse | align="center" |Middle Blocker | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|2004|5|10|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.79|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |14 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Haruka Oyama | align="center" |Middle Blocker | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|2001|5|5|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.77|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |15 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Ameze Miyabe | align="center" |Outside Hitter | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|2001|10|12|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.73|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |16 | align="left" |{{flagicon|PHI}} Alyssa Jae Solomon | align="center" |Opposite Hitter | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|2001|12|14|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.85|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |- | align="center" |17 | align="left" |{{flagicon|Japan}} Koyumi Fukumura | align="center" |Outside Hitter | align="right" |{{Birth date and age|2006|6|29|df=y}} | align="left" |{{convert|1.78|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} |}
==Notable players== {{unreferenced|section|date=September 2022}} {{col-float}} '''Domestic players''' ;{{JPN}} * Naomi Eto * Junko Moriyama * Chikako Kumamae * Kaoru Sugayama * Makiko Horai * Seiko Kawamura * Rie Takaki (2003–2011) * Yuki Kawai (2008–2011) * Chihiro Kato * Yoshie Takeshita (2002–2012) * Masami Taniguchi * Ai Yamamoto/Ai Ōtomo (2009–2013) * Keiki Nishiyama * Yuki Ishikawa * Naoko Hashimoto * Mai Okumura (ja) (2012–2018) * Megumi Kurihara (2018-2019) * Misaki Tanaka (2013–2020) * Anna Ogawa (2013–2021) * Jaja Santiago{{efn|name=minowa-santiago|Jaja Santiago prior to August 2024, Sachi Minowa since then after she acquired Japanese citizenship}} (2024–) {{col-float-break}} '''Foreign players''' ;{{BRA}} * Tatiana Alves Dos Santos (2008–2009) ;{{BUL}} * Eva Yaneva (2012–2013) ;{{COL}} * Kenny Moreno Pino (2006–2008) ;{{SRB}} * Jovana Brakočević (2011–2012) * Brankica Mihajlović (2017–2019) ;{{KOR}} * Yeon-Koung Kim (2009–2011) ;{{THA}} * Onuma Sittirak (2014–2017) * Kaewkalaya Kamulthala (2018–2020) * Thatdao Nuekjang (2020-2023) ;{{TUR}} * Dilara Bilge (2013–2014) ;{{USA}} * Annie Drews (2019–2022, 2023-2024) * Karsta Lowe (2019–2022) ;{{PHI}} * Jaja Santiago{{efn|name=minowa-santiago}} (2023–2024) *Alyssa Solomon<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.onesports.ph/more-sports/article/35701/alyssa-solomon-beams-with-excitement-as-she-joins-osaka-marvelous |title=Alyssa Solomon beams with excitement as she joins Osaka Marvelous |last=Demigillo |first= Kiko |date= September 16, 2025 |publisher= One Sports |access-date= November 29, 2025}}</ref> (2025–) {{col-float-end}}
==Notes== {{notelist}}
== References == {{Reflist}}
{{V.League (Japan) Premier Women's}}
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