The Association (JBA) will start the “97th Emperor’s Cup / 88th Empress’s Cup All Japan Basketball Championship” (sponsored by the Japan Basketball Association / co-sponsored by Kyodo News and Kyodo News) from September. ) Will be held.
This tournament is the most prestigious tournament in Japan in which teams / clubs belonging to a wide range of categories from the prefectural level to the top leagues in Japan participate and compete for the number one position in Japan in a complete tournament system. In view of the expansion situationThe first round (Emperor’s Cup 1-3 rounds / Empress’s Cup 1st and 2nd rounds) scheduled to be held on September 11th (Sat) and 12th (Sun) has been cancelled.I have done this.
Along with that, the scale of the tournament was reduced as in the previous tournament. Held from the second round (Emperor’s Cup 4th round / Empress’s Cup 3rd round)We have announced the tournament guidelines and combinations (partial) today, and we would like to inform you as follows.
■ 97th Emperor’s Cup All Japan Basketball Championship Tournament Overview
* Please refer to the “Tournament Guidelines Page (Emperor’s Cup)” for details on the tournament guidelines.
[Organizer]
Japan Basketball Association
[Co-sponsored]
Kyodo News and Kyodo News member newspapers
【Conference Method】
Knockout method by tournament battle
[Overview of each round] Total number of participating teams: 98 teams
≪1st round (1st to 3rd rounds) ≫ * Canceled
Schedule: September 11 (Sat)-12 (Sun), 2021
Venue:
≪2nd round (4th-7th rounds) ≫
24 participating teams = 9 teams recommended for each block + 15 clubs in the B3 league
Schedule: September 18th (Sat) -September 20th (Monday / holiday) / 23rd (Thursday / holiday), 2021
Venue: September 18th (Sat) to 20th (Monday / holiday) Gamagori Citizens’ Sports Center (Gamagori City, Aichi Prefecture)
September 23 (Thursday / holiday) Toyoda Gosei Memorial Gymnasium (Entryo) (Inazawa City, Aichi Prefecture)
≪3rd round (8th-10th rounds) ≫
32 participating teams = 2 teams breaking through the 2nd round + 16 clubs in the B1 league (7th or lower in the B.LEAGUE 2020-21 season) + 14 clubs in the B2 league
Schedule: October 30 (Sat) ～ November 1 (Month), 2021
Venue: ① Hokkai Kitayeru (Sapporo, Hokkaido)
② Karatsu City Cultural Gymnasium (Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture)
③ Tachikawa Tachihi Arena (Tachikawa City, Tokyo)
* Tachikawa Tachihi Arena only will be held on October 31, November 1 and 2.
④ Kishiwada City Gymnasium (Kishiwada City, Osaka Prefecture)
≪4th round (11th round) ≫
Participation 8 teams = 3rd round breakthrough 4 teams + B1 league 4 clubs (B.LEAGUE 2020-21 season results 3rd to 6th place)
Schedule: December 1, 2021 (water)
Venue: 4 Venue / 2020-21 Season B1 (3rd-6th) Arena in the club’s home area
≪Quarter Final (Quarterfinal) ≫
Participation 4 teams = 4 teams breaking through the 4th round
Schedule: January 5, 2022 (water)
Venue: 2 venues / Arena in the top club home area of 2020-21 season B club
≪Semi-final (semi-final) ≫
Participation 4 teams = quarterfinal breakthrough 2 teams + B1 league 2 clubs (B.LEAGUE 2020-21 season results 1st and 2nd place)
Schedule: February 9, 2022 (water)
Venue: 2 venues / 2020-21 season B1 (1st and 2nd place) Arena in the club’s home area
≪Final (final) ≫
Participation 2 teams = Semifinal breakthrough 2 teams
Schedule: March 12, 2022 (Sat)
Venue: Adjusting (near Tokyo)
【combination】
Please refer to the “combination page” on this site.
【others】
* Ticket information will be announced at a later date.
Depending on the situation of the new coronavirus infection, there may be a remote match (held without spectators) in each round. Please note.
■ 88th Empress’s Cup All Japan Basketball Championship Tournament Overview
* For details on the tournament guidelines, please refer to the “Meeting Guidelines Page (Empress’s Cup)”.
[Organizer]
Japan Basketball Association
[Co-sponsored]
Kyodo News and Kyodo News member newspapers
【Conference Method】
Knockout method by tournament battle
[Overview of each round] Total number of participating teams: 60 teams
≪1st round (1st to 3rd rounds) ≫ * Canceled
Schedule: September 11 (Sat)-12 (Sun), 2021
Venue:
≪2nd round (3rd and 4th rounds) ≫
22 participating teams = 9 teams recommended for each block + 13 W league teams
Schedule: November 27 (Sat) ～28 (Sun), 2021
Venue:
≪Final Round (Quarterfinal-Final) ≫
8 participating teams = 8 teams that won the second round and advanced to the final round
Schedule: December 15 (water) ～ December 19 (sun), 2021
Venue: Yoyogi National Stadium No. 2 Gymnasium (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
【combination】
Please refer to this site “Combination (Empress’s Cup) page”.
【others】
* Ticket information will be announced at a later date.
Depending on the situation of the new coronavirus infection, there may be a remote match (held without spectators) in each round. Please note.
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