Japan women's national handball team
| Japan | |||
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| Information | |||
| Nickname | おりひめJAPAN | ||
| Association | Japan Handball Association | ||
| Coach | Morten Soubak | ||
| Assistant coach | Shota Arai | ||
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| Results | |||
| Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 1976) | ||
| Best result | 5th (1976) | ||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 22 (First in 1962) | ||
| Best result | 7th (1965) | ||
| Asian Championship | |||
| Appearances | 20 (First in 1987) | ||
| Best result | Winner (2004, 2024) | ||
| Last updated on November 2025. | |||
The Japan women's national handball team is the national handball team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Handball Association.
Together with South Korea they are one of the traditional powerhouses in Asia and have won the Asian Championship twice.