RBL OVERVIEW

Introducing the Royal Basketball League (RBL), a groundbreaking 3x3 Basketball League that bridges Japan and rest of the world. With its base in Japan, RBL is poised to connect the globe through basketball, under the vision of top leaders of Japan.

RBL promises high-stakes, international-level matches that will challenge and elevate teams from Japan and beyond. By competing in RBL, teams will gain invaluable opportunities to test their skills against top-tier international opponents, driving growth and development for local players. With its global reach and competitive format, RBL is set to make a lasting impact on the world of 3x3 Basketball.

Challenge and Creation

Starting in Japan, RBL aspires to become a truly international competitive platform that connects 3x3 Basketball teams from around the world.

Our mission is to provide a global stage where top athletes can compete, collaborate, and elevate the overall level of competition in the sport.

Looking ahead, we envision expanding our league to cities across the globe, fostering international exchange and mutual understanding through the universal language of sports.

Revitalizing Communities and Establishing a Sports Culture

We are committed to working closely with local communities in each host city to create a sustainable pathway for youth and amateur athletes to transition into the professional arena.

Through the power of sports, we aim to stimulate local economies, promote regional tourism, and help establish a vibrant, enduring sports culture across Japan and beyond.

Global Entertainment and Innovation

By leveraging live streaming and digital content, we will create an immersive fan experience that enables audiences worldwide to engage with the excitement of 3x3 Basketball in real time.

We also plan to introduce innovative rules and formats to enhance the game's entertainment value, ensuring 3x3 Basketball continues to evolve and capture the imagination of a global audience.

UNIVA RBL Inc.
Chairman: Shuji Inaba

Hello everyone.

3x3 is a sport that excites both players and spectators with its fast-paced play and dynamic development.
Our league, RBL, aims to maximize the appeal of the sport, to allow players to shine, and to create a place where fans can enjoy together.
RBL continues to grow through "co-creation" thanks to the support of passionate and talented players, local residents, and partners.
We will continue to expand the possibilities of RBL and share the joy of sports through fair and exciting matches.
Please come to the venue and experience the exciting play.
Your support will help the players grow and make the league even more exciting!
We look forward to your continued support of RBL.

Founder of RBL

CEO of UNIVA RBL Co., Ltd.

Introducing RBL: “Revolutionizing 3x3 Basketball in Japan where Passion Meets Professionalism:

We are proud to announce the launch of a new Professional 3x3 Basketball League: Royal Basketball League (RBL). This league provides a world-class platform for Japanese players, contributing to the advancement of their competitive abilities and offering new opportunities for growth within the sport.

RBL is more than just a league—it is a movement with a multifaceted mission. We are committed to nurturing the next generation of athletes and youth, supporting the business initiatives of our sponsors and partners, and fulfilling our broader social responsibilities. We aim to play an active role in regional revitalization through the power of sports.

Our initiatives will include hosting international tournaments to promote inbound tourism, generating employment opportunities, and implementing educational programs that broaden the global outlook of young people in the communities we engage with.

Hayato Kaneda

取締役　大槻伸夫

Official name: "Royal Basketball League"

Abbreviation: "RBL"

LOGO MISSION

With a sleek and modern visual identity, we are building a powerful league brand that embodies excellence, unity, and innovation. Through the universal language of sport, our goal is to elevate the level of play, foster lasting friendships, and celebrate the true spirit of competition.
RBL will transcend borders, languages, and cultures—breaking down barriers to create a premier 3x3 Basketball league that sets a new global standard.