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Touch football in Japan

Japan Touch Football Association(JTFA) was born in 1992.
(But this page is not official JTFA page.)
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There are about a handred teams under JTFA, they have tournament every spring and fall season.
These are classified following category: We have following Bowl Games: return

SugarBowl Tournament

The Sugar Lady Cup tournament is spring season, and held on Saturday of May (or 1st-week of May) at Yokohama stadium (in Kanagawa pref. near Tokyo).
This year('97), it's held on Jun. 7th.
There are 2 category tournament.

[SugarBowl] Girls and Ladies touchfootball tournament

8 teams come from following blocks:
3 <== Block 1 [Kanto(Tokyo) area]
3 <== Block 2 [Kansai(Oosaka) area]
1 <== Block 3 [Tokai(Nagoya) area]
1 <== Block 4 [Koushinetu(Nagano/Yamanashi) area]

Champions:

[SugarBowl Cup] Open touchfootball turnament

4 teams come from following blocks:
2 <== Block 1 [Kanto(Tokyo) area]
2 <== Block 2 [Kansai(Oosaka) area]

Champions:

Final Touch tournament

The Final Touch tournament is fall season tournament, and held on consecutive Saturday and Sunday of November (or December) at Chiba Marine stadium (in Chiba pref. near Tokyo).
There are 4 or more categories tournament.

[Final Touch] Ladies touchfootball championship

The champion of this tournament will play at SakuraBowl on January 3rd at Tokyo Dome.
4 teams come from following blocks.
2 <== Block 1 [Kanto(Tokyo) area]
2 <== Block 2 [Kansai(Oosaka) area]

Champions:

[Final Touch] Open(VFL) championship

6 teams come from following blocks.
2 <== Block 1 [Kanto(Tokyo) area]
2 <== Block 2 [Kansai(Oosaka) area]
1 <== Block 3 [Tokai(Nagoya) area]
1 <== Block 4 [Koushinetu(Nagano/Yamanashi) area]

Champions:

Championship of college girls

In fall season, college girls league's championship games is held at Nishinomiya football field.(in Hyogo pref. near Oosaka)
It's 4 teams tournament, and the champion of it will play at SakuraBowl on January 3rd at Tokyo Dome.
This year('96), it's held on Nov. 23rd.

4 teams come from following blocks.
2 <== Block 1 [Kanto(Tokyo) area]
2 <== Block 2 [Kansai(Oosaka) area]

Champions:

Sakura Bowl for Girls and Ladies

Sakura Bowl is top of the game of Girls and Ladies category, so, college champion team plays with ladies champion team on January 3rd at Tokyo Dome.

( On same day, at Tokyo Dome, it's held American football's RICE BOWL. )

"Sakura" means cherry blossom, it's a national flower of Japan.

Champions:
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