Whether the Japanese women's basketball team will play in the Asian Games is indeed a curious question. To answer the question, let's take a closer look at the background of the Japanese women's basketball team and the mechanism of participation in the Asian Games.
The Japanese women's basketball team has a good performance in the world basketball arena and is currently ranked 10th, and its strength should not be underestimated. But when we turn our attention to the Asian Games, the situation is a bit more delicate. This is because eligibility is not only determined by the strength of the team, but also by the strategic considerations of the National Olympic Committees.
The Japanese Olympic Committee may decide which players to send based on their fitness, condition and the commercial value of the event. After all, compared to world-class competitions, basketball at the Asian Games is slightly less commercially valuable and less visible.
In addition, the basketball schedule of the Asian Games is long, and the physical requirements of the players are extremely high. For older players, long campaigns can have an impact on their bodies and their future careers. As a result, the Japanese Olympic Committee may be inclined to send some of its main players to the competition.
To sum up, we can conclude that the Japanese women's basketball team is unlikely to send all the main players to the Asian Games. But that doesn't mean they take this competition lightly. The Japanese women's basketball team will definitely send competitive players to strive for good results in the Asian Games.