The Fujitsu Frontiers are an American football team located in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. They are a member of the X-League. The Fujitsu Frontiers play their home games at the 2,700-capacity Kawasaki Stadium.
Team history
- 1985 Team was founded by the Fujitsu Group.
- 1986 Promoted from X2 to X1.
- 1992 Pearl Bowl runner-up.
- 2000 Won first divisional title.
- 2002 Japan X Bowl runner-up.
- 2005 Satoshi Fujita hired as head coach.
- 2006 Won 1st Pearl Bowl Championship.
- 2009 Japan X Bowl runner-up.
- 2010 Won second Pearl Bowl Championship.
- 2014 Won 1st X-League title and 1st National title.
- 2015 Japan X Bowl Runner-up.
- 2016 Won 2nd X-League & National title.
Seasons
Head coaches
Current import players
Former import players
External links
- (Japanese)
References
- X-League profile, Fujitsu Frontiers April 17, 2015, retrieved December 30, 2015^
- Frontiers open 2nd stage with a bang, blast Black Eagles xleague.com, November 5, 2013, retrieved March 7, 2016^
- Hiroshi Ikezaka. Frontiers down Rise in X League regular-season finale japantimes.co.jp, November 17, 2013, retrieved February 28, 2016^
- Frontiers flatten Impulse, earn 5th shot at elusive title xleague.com, December 6, 2013, retrieved March 7, 2016^
- Ken Marantz. Fujitsu batters Asahi Beer from the air and ground xleague.com, November 3, 2014, retrieved March 4, 2016^
- Fujitsu pounds Panasonic, advances as lone unbeaten team. xleague.com, November 23, 2014, retrieved March 4, 2016^
- Hiroshi Ikezaka. Four-time defending champion Obic Seagulls eliminated from X League title chase japantimes.co.jp, November 30, 2014, retrieved February 16, 2016^
- Ken Marantz. Gordon's 4 TDs lift Fujitsu to rout of IBM, 1st Japan X Bowl triumph xleague.com, December 16, 2014, retrieved March 4, 2016^
- Hiroshi Ikezaka. Cameron leads Frontiers to win over Deers japantimes.co.jp, November 15, 2015, retrieved February 16, 2016^
- Ken Marantz. Fast and furious Frontiers cruise past Seagulls, into Japan X Bowl xleague.com, December 1, 2015, retrieved March 4, 2016^
- Ken Marantz. Unbeatens Fujitsu, Obic progress to semifinals in similar style xleague.com, November 13, 2016, retrieved November 20, 2016^
- Ken Marantz. Cameron drives, Nishimura kicks Fujitsu in Japan X Bowl xleague.com, November 29, 2016, retrieved November 29, 2016^
- Ken Marantz. Frontiers regain league crown as defense grounds Seagulls in Japan X Bowl xleague.com, December 14, 2016, retrieved December 15, 2016^
- Ken Marantz. Cameron runs hot, Fujitsu defense stops Obic cold as Frontiers march back into Japan X Bowl xleague.com, November 27, 2017, retrieved November 27, 2017^
- Ken Marantz. Flash News: Defending champion Fujitsu, IBM set up rematch in Japan X Bowl xleague.com, November 25, 2018, retrieved November 25, 2018^
- Kaz Nagatsuka. Harvard grad Gordon hoping to make impact for Frontiers japantimes.co.jp, September 25, 2013, retrieved February 28, 2016^