Denso Airybees
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| Founded | 1972 | ||
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| Ground | Kōriyama, Japan | ||
| Head Coach |  Takeshi Tsuji | ||
| Captain | Haruna Kawabata | ||
| League | SV.League | ||
| 2024-2025 | 5th place | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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Denso Airybees (デンソー・エアリービーズ, Densō Earībīzu) is a women's volleyball team based in Kōriyama, Japan. It plays in SV.League. The club was founded in 1972.
The owner of the team is Denso.
Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier League
- Runners-up (1): 2007-2008
Business League/V1 League/V.Challenge League/V.Challenge League I/V.League Division 2
- Champion (2): 2013-14, 2016-17
Japan V.League Division 1 V.Cup
- Champion (1): 2024
Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship
- Champion (2): 2008, 2017
- Runners-up (1): 2024
- Champion (1): 2010
- Runners-up (2): 2009, 2017
League results
| League | Position | Teams | Matches | Win | Lose | |
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| Japan League | 20th (1986–87) | 6th | 8 | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| 21st (1987–88) | 6th | 8 | 14 | 5 | 9 | |
| 22nd (1988–89) | 7th | 8 | 14 | 3 | 11 | |
| V・League | 1st (1994–95) | 7th | 8 | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| 3rd (1996–97) |  3rd | 8 | 21 | 11 | 10 | |
| 4th (1997–98) | 5th | 8 | 21 | 9 | 12 | |
| 5th (1998–99) | 4th | 10 | 18 | 14 | 4 | |
| 6th (1999-2000) | 6th | 10 | 18 | 10 | 8 | |
| 7th (2000–01) | 9th | 10 | 18 | 4 | 14 | |
| 8th (2001–02) | 8th | 9 | 16 | 4 | 12 | |
| 9th (2002–03) | 7th | 8 | 21 | 7 | 14 | |
| 10th (2003–04) | 9th | 10 | 18 | 6 | 12 | |
| 11th (2004–05) | 3rd | 10 | 27 | 15 | 12 | |
| 12th (2005–06) | 9th | 10 | 27 | 5 | 22 | |
| V・Premier | 2006-07 | 7th | 10 | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| 2007-08 |  Runner-up | 10 | 27 | 20 | 7 | |
| 2008-09 | 4th | 10 | 27 | 16 | 11 | |
| 2009-10 | 3rd | 8 | 28 | 15 | 13 | |
| 2010-11 | 6th | 8 | 26 | 12 | 14 | |
| 2011-12 | 3rd | 8 | 21 | 14 | 7 | |
| 2012-13 | 7th | 8 | 28 | 7 | 21 | |
| V・Challenge League | 2013-14 |  Champion | 10 | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| V・Premier | 2014-15 | 7th | 8 | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| 2015-16 | 7th | 8 | 21 | 8 | 13 | |
| V・Challenge League | 2016-17 | Champion | 8 | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| V・Premier | 2017-18 | 4th | 8 | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| V.League Division 1 (V1) | 2018–19 | 5th | 11 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| 2019-20 | 4th | 12 | 21 | 18 | 3 | |
| 2020-21 | 4th | 12 | 19 | 12 | 7 | |
| 2021-22 | 6th | 12 | 33 | 20 | 13 | |
| 2022-23 | 6th | 12 | 33 | 14 | 19 | |
| 2023-24 | 5th | 12 | 24 | 13 | 11 | |
| SV.League | 2024–25 | 4th | 14 | [to be determined] | ||
Players
Current squad
2025-2026 Squad for the SV.League[1]
- Head coach:
Takeshi Tsuji
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| Number | Player | Position | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block |
| 1 | Haruna Yamashita |
Outside Hitter | 21 April 2000 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 285 | |
| 3 | Mana Yokoyama |
Middle Blocker | 12 December 2000 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | 298 | |
| 4 | Haruna Kawabata |
Libero | 8 February 2001 | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 269 | |
| 5 | Minami Yoshida |
Opposite Hitter | 26 January 2000 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||
| 6 | Hitomi Fukumoto |
Libero | 11 January 2000 | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | 255 | |
| 7 |  Rosamaria Montibeller |
Opposite Hitter | 9 April 1994 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 290 | |
| 8 | Minami Nakamoto |
Outside Hitter | 14 May 1997 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||
| 9 | Mikiha Oguchi |
Libero | 1 May 1993 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 275 | |
| 10 | Saki Ishikura |
Outside Hitter | 16 February 2002 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 293 | |
| 12 | Sabrina De Jesus Machado |
Outside Hitter | 9 April 1996 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||
| 13 | Yuka Yamaguchi |
Setter | 10 August 1998 | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 53 kg (117 lb) | 278 | |
| 14 | Nonoka Yamazaki |
Setter | 9 September 1998 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||
| 15 | Chika Yanagi |
Middle Blocker | 6 April 2006 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||
| 16 | Yuki Noda |
Outside Hitter | 15 November 2004 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 300 | |
| 17 | Yee Mon Myat |
Outside Hitter | 27 December 2006 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||
| 18 | Yuki Yamagami |
Setter | 6 March 1995 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 295 | |
| 19 | Yusa Kawagishi |
Setter | 22 October 2006 | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||
| 22 | Kotomi Osaki |
Middle Blocker | 23 August 2000 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 307 | |
| 23 | Nanami Asano |
Middle Blocker | 13 December 2002 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | 300 | |
| 25 | Kyoka Seto |
Middle Blocker | 21 December 1997 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 298 | |
| 33 | Sachi Minowa |
Middle Blocker | 20 January 1996 | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | |||
Former players
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Domestic players
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Foreign players
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