An interview with Kasai Masae, captain of the Japanese women's volleyball team at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics

Main author: Macnaughtan, Helen
Format: Journal Article           
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institution SOAS, University of London
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language English
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description This feature reflects on the gold medal victory for the Japanese women’s volleyball team at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, through the recollections of the team captain Kasai Masae. An interview with Kasai records the impact that victory had on her own life, as well as on the popularity of women’s volleyball in Japan.
format Journal Article
author Macnaughtan, Helen
author_facet Macnaughtan, Helen
authorStr Macnaughtan, Helen
author_letter Macnaughtan, Helen
title An interview with Kasai Masae, captain of the Japanese women's volleyball team at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics
publisher Taylor and Francis
publishDate 2012
url https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/15881/