Mark you calendars! In preparation for the highly anticipated Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2025 Chiba, Japan, Volleyball World is excited to announce an incredible lineup of dedicated sponsors and reveal that tickets will go on sale in April with international fans able to purchase tickets for the very first time.
Join the action at VNL 2025 – the world’s premier elite volleyball tournament. Spanning eight weeks, 36 of the world's top teams will compete across 17 locations in 11 countries. Chiba, Japan, will play a key role as it hosts two pools where 12 teams will feature.
- Women’s Pool 9 (July 9–13): Brazil, Bulgaria, France, Korea, Poland, and hosts Japan.
- Men’s Pool 9 (July 16–20): Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Türkiye, USA, and hosts Japan.
Don't miss this opportunity to witness top-tier volleyball. Tickets go on sale on 5 April, with international sales available for the first time!
Secure your seats here: VNL Ticketing Portal.
Incredible lineup of sponsors
We are also thrilled to announce incredible support for the VNL 2025 Chiba, Japan with en-power Inc., the operator of Japan's top second-hand goods retailer, Kaitori Daikichi, returning as the title sponsor for the second year in a row.
Title Sponsor
- en-power Inc. (KAITORI DAIKICHI)
Sponsors
- IFING Co., Ltd. (TOKIO INKARAMI)
- OrientalBio Co., Ltd.
- JTB Corp.
- Chuo-Nittochi Group Co., Ltd.
- MEIWA ESTATE Co., Ltd.
- AKTIO Corporation
- Undertree Corporation (KICONA)
- CAPCOM CO., LTD.
- DAIDO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
- eplus Inc.
- Recruit Staffing Co., Ltd.
Organisers
- Volleyball World
- VNL 2025 Chiba Organising Committee
Co-organiers
- Chiba City
- Chiba City Sports Association
Competition Supervisor
- Japan Volleyball Association
Global Partners:
- Mikasa
- 1xBET
- Ganten
Global Suppliers:
- Gerflor
- Mizuno
Volleyball World Chief Business Officer Guido Betti commented:
“We are delighted to host two exciting pools of VNL action in Chiba City, bringing the world’s best international volleyball to a city with a deep passion for the sport. The event has an outstanding lineup of partners and the commitment of dedicated local organisers, all of which demonstrates the growing strength of the sport in Japan.”
Match schedule
Check out the full match schedule here: Women & Men
The VNL 2024 saw records tumble, witnessing a remarkable 13% growth in attendance from 2023. Japan, in particular, experienced a 27% surge, with all home team matches sold out in Fukuoka for both men’s and women’s events - highlighting the country’s huge love for volleyball.
