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JFA Regional Girls-eight (U-12) Football Tournament
JFA Regional Girls-eight (U-12) Football Tournament
27 September 2014 - 22 March 2015

Information

Objective

The Japan Football Association holds this tournament for children who forge the future of Japanese football as a learning opportunity to deepen understanding and interest in football, to improve football skills and physical and mental health, to nurture mentality to respect others and to foster creative and viable human resources.
It regards this tournament as the final goal for all the elementary school female players, especially six graders (U-12 generation), and a stepping stone at the same time for such players to utilise before moving on to junior high schools.

Tournament Title

Canon Girls Eight
– JFA Regional Girls Eight (U-12) Football Tournament—

Organiser

Japan Football Association

Managing Organisations

Nine Regional Football Associations

Special Sponsor

Canon Inc.

Sponsors

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Eligibility

- Female players registered for Class 4 of the Japan Football Association
- The type of registration is no object if a player is 12 years old or under (elementary school student or younger) only in this fiscal year as this year being in the transition period.

Participating Teams & Tournament System

- Teams centred on six graders in all prefectures
- The number of teams to be selected from each region will be as follows in principle.
Hokkaido: 8, Tohoku: 8, Kanto: 24, Hokushinetsu: 8, Tokai: 12, Kansai: 16, Chugoku: 8, Shikoku: 8, Kyushu: 16

Schedule & Venues

RegionsDatesVenuesCity (County)
Hokkaido 27 Sep - 28 Sep 2014 Otaru City Boyo Rugby & Football Field Otaru, Hokkaido
Tohoku 18 Oct - 19 Oct 2014 Hanamaki Sports Camp Village Hanamaki, Iwate
Kanto 21 Feb - 22 Feb 2015 Hitachinaka Sports Park Hitachinaka, Ibaraki
Hokushinetsu 1 Nov - 2 Nov 2014 Kijimadaira-Kogen Bokyo Nikoniko Farm Kijimadaira, Nagano
Tokai 28 Feb - 1 Mar 2015 Kasamatsu Town Football Center Kasamatsu, Gifu
Kansai 14 Mar - 15 Mar 2015 J-GREEN Sakai Sakai, Osaka
Chugoku 21 Mar - 22 Mar 2015 Nagaura Sports Kaihin Square Oshima, Yamaguchi
Shikoku 7 Mar - 8 Mar 2015 Rainbow Highland Matsuyama, Ehime
Kyushu 28 Feb - 1 Mar 2015 Oita Sports Park Oita, Oita

Special Supporting Companies

  • キヤノン株式会社

Supporting Companies

  • 大塚製薬株式会社
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