Prestige International Aranmare Yamagata

Prestige International Aranmare Yamagata (プレステージ・インターナショナルアランマーレ (バレーボール)) is a women's volleyball team based in Sakata, Yamagata, Japan. It plays in V.League Division 1. The club was founded in 2015, and the owner of the team is Shinichi Tamagami of the Prestige International. Prestige also runs basketball and handball teams in Akita and Toyama. Their home arena is Kokutai Gymnasium in Sakata.

Aranmare is a coined word combining arancia and mare ("orange and sea" in Italian).

History

 * 2015 - Founded as Prestige International Aranmare Volleyball Club
 * 2016-17 - Aya Sato won the scoring leader of the league.
 * 2018 - Promoted to V.League Women Division 2
 * 2018-19 - Aranmare placed 4th

League results
Official Record

Current squad
2020-21 Squad as of 19 August - 2020
 * Head coach: 🇯🇵 Tsutomu Kitahara (北原勉)

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 * align=center|1
 * align=left| Kaho Kitamura
 * align=center|Outside hitter/Libero
 * align=right|March 15, 2000
 * align=left|1.65 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Kanagawa
 * align=center|Kaho
 * align=center|3
 * align=left| Yuri Kimura
 * align=center|Outside hitter
 * align=right|September 30, 1995
 * align=left|1.69 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Tokyo
 * align=center|Yuri
 * align=center|7
 * align=left| Kaho Kusajima
 * align=center|Outside hitter
 * align=right|July 29, 1997
 * align=left|1.64 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Toyama
 * align=center|Saku
 * align=center|8
 * align=left| Megumi Tamura
 * align=center|Setter
 * align=right|July 10, 1993
 * align=left|1.67 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Saitama
 * align=center|Megu
 * align=center|10
 * align=left| Shiiko Yanagisawa
 * align=center|Middle blocker
 * align=right|February 8, 1995
 * align=left|1.69 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Tokyo
 * align=center|Shiiko
 * align=center|11
 * align=left| Sumiko Mori (C)
 * align=center|Libero
 * align=right|October 26, 1992
 * align=left|1.55 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Kagoshima
 * align=center|Sumiko
 * align=center|12
 * align=left| Riho Enomoto
 * align=center|Outside hitter
 * align=right|March 30, 1998
 * align=left|1.70 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Kanagawa
 * align=center|Kei
 * align=center|14
 * align=left| Ruka Hosoda
 * align=center|Libero
 * align=right|November 16, 1998
 * align=left|1.60 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Nagano
 * align=center|Ruka
 * align=center|15
 * align=left| Hikaru Nagino
 * align=center|Setter
 * align=right|April 13, 1996
 * align=left|1.63 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Chiba
 * align=center|Nagi
 * align=center|16
 * align=left| Natsuki Miyamoto
 * align=center|Opposite
 * align=right|August 30, 1996
 * align=left|1.77 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Kanagawa
 * align=center|Natsuki
 * align=center|17
 * align=left| Maya Ito
 * align=center|Middle blocker
 * align=right|February 9, 1997
 * align=left|1.74 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Miyagi
 * align=center|Maya
 * align=center|19
 * align=left| Rina Sugawara
 * align=center|Middle blocker
 * align=right|March 24, 1997
 * align=left|1.74 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Akita
 * align=center|Rina
 * align=center|20
 * align=left| Haruki Koizumi
 * align=center|Outside hitter
 * align=right|May 20, 1997
 * align=left|1.70 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Saitama
 * align=center|Haruki
 * align=center|Middle blocker
 * align=right|March 24, 1997
 * align=left|1.74 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Akita
 * align=center|Rina
 * align=center|20
 * align=left| Haruki Koizumi
 * align=center|Outside hitter
 * align=right|May 20, 1997
 * align=left|1.70 m
 * align=center|🇯🇵Saitama
 * align=center|Haruki
 * align=center|Haruki

Former players

 * Nozomi Asakawa
 * Yuki Egawa Transfer to Ligare Sendai (ja)
 * Mariko Fujiwara
 * Yuri Fukuda
 * Yuki Honma
 * Serena Ito
 * Yukiko Matsuo
 * Miyu Misawa
 * Kasumi Nakada
 * Juri Sakurai
 * Aya Sato (volleyball)
 * Chisaki Sato
 * Nashika Sato
 * Tsubura Satō
 * Mizuki Tanno
 * Sayaka Toda

Arenas and practice facilities
The team mostly practice at the small arena of Kokutai Gymnasium.
 * Sakata City Kokutaikinen Gymnasium
 * Komagihara Park Gymnasium
 * Yamagata Prefectural General Sports Park Gymnasium