{"id":31580,"date":"2025-06-18T17:30:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T08:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/?p=31580"},"modified":"2025-06-22T22:05:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T13:05:52","slug":"accu16%e6%9d%b1%e5%9c%b0%e5%8c%ba%e3%82%ab%e3%83%83%e3%83%97%ef%bd%9c%e7%94%b7%e5%ad%90u16%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e4%bb%a3%e8%a1%a8%e3%83%a1%e3%83%b3%e3%83%90%e3%83%bc%e7%99%ba%e8%a1%a8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/accu16%e6%9d%b1%e5%9c%b0%e5%8c%ba%e3%82%ab%e3%83%83%e3%83%97%ef%bd%9c%e7%94%b7%e5%ad%90u16%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e4%bb%a3%e8%a1%a8%e3%83%a1%e3%83%b3%e3%83%90%e3%83%bc%e7%99%ba%e8%a1%a8\/","title":{"rendered":"Men\u2019s Under 16s to Tour Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-474 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/JapanNationalTeamLogo-254x300.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/JapanNationalTeamLogo-254x300.png 254w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/JapanNationalTeamLogo.png 594w\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"118\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Men&#8217;s U16 Japan National Team will tour Malaysia next week to participate in the Asia Cricket Council Under 16 East Zone Cup.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This will be the first time the Under 16 team will compete internationally and we are excited to see how the next generation of players will fare.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Japan, who will be captained by Charlie Hara-Hinze, are drawn in the same group <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as Bhutan, Indonesia, Nepal and Singapore. The top two teams will progress to the Semi Finals before the Final takes place on Saturday 5th July.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The team, who will be coached by Reo Sakurano-Thomas, is below along with fixture information and details of where to watch the matches.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charlie Hara-Hinze (Northern Suburbs Cricket Club) &#8211; Captain<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Juto Ball (Lions Cricket Club)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taiga Hague (Lions Cricket Club \/ Chiba Sharks Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eric Harrison (Lions Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabriel Hara-Hinze (Northern Suburbs Cricket Club)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Montgomery Hara-Hinze (Northern Suburbs Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kaisei Kobayashi-Doggett (Randwick-Petersham Cricket Club)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ishan Lal (Tokyo Falcons Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Luke Mynard (Fleet Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skyler Nakayama-Cook (Streatham Cricket Club)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sam Robinson (Lions Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Riku Tanaka (Sano Braves)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hugo Tani-Kelly (Northern Suburbs Cricket Club)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kouki Yoshida (Akishima Aviators Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Representing Japan for the first time<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The full match schedule is as follows:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22nd June (Sunday) 11:00 \u2013 Japan vs Bhutan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">24th June (Tuesday) 11:00 \u2013 Japan vs Nepal<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">26th June (Thursday 11:00 \u2013 Japan vs Singapore<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st July (Tuesday) 11:00 \u2013 Japan vs Indonesia<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd July (Thursday) 11:00 &#8211; Semi Finals<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5th July (Saturday 11:00 &#8211; Finals<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Match times are JST<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">**Matches are 50 overs<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All matches will be shown live on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@AsianCricketCouncilTV\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asia Cricket Council YouTube<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Channel\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good Luck Everyone!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>JCA Official Social Media<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Facebook:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cricketjapan\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cricketjapan<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Instagram:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/japan_cricket\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/japan_cricket<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">X:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CricketJapan\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/CricketJapan<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@japan_cricket\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@japan_cricket<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Men&#8217;s U16 Japan National Team will tour Malaysia next week to participate in the Asia Cricket Council Under 16 East Zone Cup. 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