| Association | Japan Ice Hockey Federation |
|---|---|
| Head coach |  Ilzuka Yuji |
| Assistants |  Andrew Allen Chris Wakabayashi |
| IIHF code | JPN |
| IIHF ranking | 9 |
| Highest IIHF ranking | 9 (first in 2008) |
| Lowest IIHF ranking | 10 (first in 2003) |
| First international | |
 Japan 5 - 2 Netherlands  (North York or Mississauga, Canada; April 21, 1987) | |
| Biggest win | |
Japan 29 - 0 South Korea  (Changchun, China; January 29, 2007) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Canada 18 - 0 Japan (Ottawa, Canada; March 22, 1990) Canada 18 - 0 Japan (Richmond, Canada; April 5, 1996) | |
| Asian Winter Games | |
| Appearances | 4 (first in 1996) |
| Best result |  Silver: 1996, 1999, 2003, 2007 |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 1998) |
| International record (W-L-T) | |
2007 World Women's Championship Division 1 team
Goaltenders
- Fujimoto Nana
- Nakaoku Azusa
Defensemen
- Ichijo Ayano
- Kondo Yoko
- Kumano Haruna
- Nonaka Emi
- Sakagami Tomoko
- Wada Etsuko
- Yamane Tomoe
Forwards
- Adachi Yurie
- Fujii Aki
- Mashiko Ami
- Nakamura Ami
- Nakamura Moemi
- Nihonyanagi Shoko
- Ohtani Yoko
- Okazaki Hiromi
- Takahashi Mai
- Togawa Yuki
- Yamanaka Chiaki
2008 World Women's Championship Top Division team
Goaltenders
- Nakaoku Azusa
- Fujimoto Nana
Defensemen
- Kumano Haruna
- Kondo Yoko
- Wada Etsuko
- Yamane Tomoe
- Sakagami Tomoko
- Fujimoto Nachi
Forwards
- Togawa Yuki
- Adachi Yurie
- Fujii Aki
- Nihonyanagi Shoko
- Kawashima Yae
- Hirano Yuka
- Ohtani Yoko
- Takahashi Mai
- Takashima Haruka
- Yamanaka Chiaki
- Nakamura Ami
- Iwahara Tomomi
