Mei MatsunamiMei Matsunami is a field hockey player from Japan.Personal lifeMei Matsunami was born on 20 November 2003, in the Gifu Prefecture.CareerDomestic leagueIn the Japanese national league, Matsunami represents the Crowning Glories.Under–21Matsunami made her junior international debut in 2023. She made her first appearances for the Japanese U–21 team during a test series against Australia in the Gold Coast. She went on to represent Japan again at the Junior Asian Cup in Kakamigahara, winning a bronze medal. To close out 2023, Matsunami represented Japan again at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago, concluding the tournament with a seventh place finish.Cherry BlossomsIn 2024, Matsunami was named in the senior national team for the first time. She will make her international debut at the Asian Champions Trophy in Rajgir.