There Japanese word for netball is nettobōru (English loanword) and the Japan Netball Association is Nihon nettobōru kyōkai.
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| Romanji | Kanji | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Netball (English loanword) ネットボール | Nettobōru | None | |
| Netball player ネットボールせんしゅ | Nettobōru senshu | ネットボール選手 | |
| Japan Netball Association にほんネットボールきょうかい | Nihon nettobōru kyōkai | 日本ネットボール協会 |
Interesting facts about netball in Japan
Netball is not exactly popular in Japan, but there there is a Japan Netball Association and they do compete in the yearly Asian Netball Competitions, as well as in other international tournaments against countries like South Africa, Australia and England.
Visit the official website here.