NEC Blue Rockets

{{Short description|Japanese volleyball club}}

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{{Infobox volleyball club

| clubname = NEC Blue Rockets

| short name =

| nickname =

| image = 200px

| fullname =

| founded = 1945

| dissolved =

| ground = NEC New Life Plaza
Fuchu city, Tokyo, Japan

| capacity =

| chairman =

| mgrtitle = Manager
Head Coach

| manager = {{flagicon|Japan}} Kuniaki Kimura
{{flagicon|Japan}} Minoru Takauchi

| captain =

| league = V.Premier League

| season = 2008-09

| position = 7th place

| website = http://www.necsports.net/m_volley/index.php necsports.net/m

}}

{{nihongo|NEC Blue Rockets|NECブルーロケッツ|NEC Burū Rokettsu}} is a men's volleyball team based in Fuchu city, Tokyo, Japan. It plays in V.Premier League. The owner of the club is NEC.

History

The club was founded in 1938.

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Honours

;Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier League

  • Champion (4): 1991, 1993, 1995 and 1998
  • Runners-up (4): 1989, 1992, 1997 and 2004

;Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament

  • Champions (7): 1992, 1994, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2003 and 2007
  • Runners-up (1): 2005

;Emperor's Cup

  • Champion (0):

League results

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!width=200 colspan=2|League

!width=100|Position

!width=60 align=center|Teams

!width=60|Matches

!width=60|Win

!width=60|Lose

align=center rowspan=12|V.League1st (1994–95)align=center| 3rdalign=center| 8align=center| 21align=center|14align=center|7
|2nd (1995–96)align=center| Championalign=center| 8align=center| 21align=center|15align=center| 6
|3rd (1996–97)align=center| 3rdalign=center| 8align=center| 21align=center|14align=center|7
|4th (1997–98)align=center| Runner-upalign=center| 8align=center| 21align=center|12align=center|9
|5th (1998–99)align=center| Championalign=center| 10align=center| 18align=center|12align=center|6
|6th (1999-00)align=center| 3rdalign=center| 10align=center| 18align=center|14align=center|4
|7th (2000–01)align=center| 4thalign=center| 10align=center| 18align=center|13align=center|5
|8th (2001–02)align=center| 4thalign=center| 10align=center| 18align=center|14align=center|4
|9th (2002–03)align=center|4thalign=center| 8align=center| 21align=center|16align=center|5
|10th (2003–04)align=center|5thalign=center| 8align=center| 21align=center|10align=center|11
|11th (2004–05)align=center|Runner-upalign=center| 8align=center| 28align=center|15align=center|13
|12th (2005–06)align=center|3rdalign=center| 8align=center| 28align=center|18align=center|10
align=center rowspan=10|V・Premier2006-07align=center|7thalign=center| 8align=center| 28align=center|9align=center|19
|2007-08align=center|7thalign=center| 8align=center| 28align=center|9align=center|19
|2008-09align=center|7thalign=center| 8align=center| 28align=center|11align=center|17

{{V.League (Japan) Premier Men's}}

{{NEC Corporation}}

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Category:Volleyball clubs in Japan

Category:Volleyball clubs established in 1945

Category:Sports clubs and teams in Tokyo

Category:NEC Corporation

Category:1945 establishments in Japan

Category:Men's volleyball teams