Japan Basketball Association
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The Japan Basketball Association (日本バスケットボール協会, Nihon basukettobōru kyōkai, abbreviated as JBA) is the governing body of basketball in Japan. Formed in 1930, it is based in Tokyo. The JBA is a member of FIBA and FIBA Asia.
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日本バスケットボール協会 Nihon Basukettobōru Kyōkai | |
Abbreviation | JBA |
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Formation | 1930 |
Type | National Sport Association |
Headquarters | Kobe, Japan |
Affiliations | FIBA, FIBA Asia |
Website | www |
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The federation is responsible for the Japan national basketball team and the Japan women's national basketball team and their Under-age teams. It also manages the B.League commenced in October 2016.[1]
As of April 2021, its president has been Yuko Mitsuya.[2]