SV League All-Star Game: Women’s Match Report & Highlights

The women’s tournament for the Daido Life SV.LEAGUE all-star game “Mmut presents SV League All-Star Games 2025-26 Kobe” was held on Saturday, January 31st at GLION ARENA KOBE in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture.

The volleyball festival began as a gorgeous atmosphere enveloped the newly opened arena. The first set was touted as “a variety of gimmicks centered around serious play.”

Once the match begins, a fierce battle unfolds on the court, contrary to the friendly faces of the players and coaches. “TEAM NICHIKA” scored the first point of the match with Butler’s dynamic block, and Butler immediately scored consecutive blocks, exciting the venue. Butler then made a block that led to the team’s fourth goal, demonstrating his extraordinary presence.

Even so, TEAM YOSHINO took the lead in the early stages of the set, and with TEAM NICHIKA trailing by 3 points at 8-11, head coach Kumi Nakata demanded a challenge. Unlike in normal league matches, he shows a smile on his face and an attitude that is all about winning. Although the challenge failed here, “TEAM NICHIKA” succeeded in reversing the score to 12-11 with Butler’s fourth block point of the day.

After that, “TEAM NICHIKA” maintained a narrow lead until the end of the set, and when Hirayama was serving at 20-18, HC Nakata introduced a special rule that gave 2 points, a crimson emmut ball. This wise decision turned out to be a success, and “TEAM NICHIKA” became the OP.Giang Thi Tan TuyHe made a spike and quickly extended his lead to 22-18.

On the other hand, “TEAM YOSHINO” head coach Hirohiro Nakatani dared to throw in an emmut ball while the opponent was serving and the score was 19-23. However, this backfired and Rosamaria’s spike went out, allowing TEAM NICHIKA to take the first set 25-19.

Various special rules were applied from time to time, and in the second set, where the first to score was 15 points, the players excited the audience with their unusual plays based on a variety of rules.

In the “foot-only” game, in which players play only with their feet except for serves, Rosamaria, a representative player from the soccer kingdom of Brazil, displays a brilliant serve-receive performance that rivals that of a soccer player, but Jean, who misunderstands the rules of soccer, loses a point with a header.

Also, in the “HC/AC serve” where the coaches serve, HC Nakata, who reluctantly appeared at the request of the players, performed an under serve. On the other hand, “TEAM YOSHINO” HC Nakatani joined in the play even after serving and excited the stands with his skillful digs.

In the end, “TEAM NICHIKA” won this set as well, and the match moved on to the third set, where the players changed from their special All-Star uniforms to their own team’s uniforms and engaged in a “serious battle between stars and serious players!”

While Yamada made his presence felt with his broad strokes and blocks, and Wada with his powerful serves, Jean, who was also appointed to the starting lineup, also contributed to the team by making attacks at key points. In the end, “TEAM NICHIKA” dominated the opponent and won the third set, 25-14.

At the award ceremony held after the match, “TEAM NICHIKA” excited the venue with cheering dances and camera shots.Minoru Iwasawawon the “Mmut Best Entertainment Award,” and the “Mmut Speed King Award” went to Wada, who marked the fastest serve in the game at 95.5 km/h.

In addition, the “Fighting Award” was won by Nonaka of “TEAM YOSHINO” who made many highlights, including a ceiling serve in the first set, and the “Emut MVP” went to Jean from the winning team.Gunma Green WingsThis season’s progress was impressive.

Afterwards, the ceremony came to a close with the announcement that next year’s All-Star Game will be held at Escon Field in Hokkaido.