Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Dominican Republic - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan and Mayu Ishikawa of Japan in action with Gaila Gonzalez of the Dominican Republic. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Dominican Republic - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Lisvel Elisa Eve of the Dominican Republic in action with Erika Araki of Japan. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Dominican Republic - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan and Mayu Ishikawa of Japan in action. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Dominican Republic - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Dominican Republic - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan in action with Lisvel Elisa Eve of the Dominican Republic. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Dominican Republic - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan and Mayu Ishikawa of Japan in action. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Dominican Republic - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Ai Kurogo of Japan and Erika Araki of Japan in action. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Dominican Republic - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Lisvel Elisa Eve of the Dominican Republic in action with Erika Araki of Japan. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Dominican Republic - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan and Mayu Ishikawa of Japan in action with Gaila Gonzalez of the Dominican Republic. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v South Korea - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 31, 2021. Lee Soyoung of South Korea in action with Aki Momii of Japan and Erika Araki of Japan REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v South Korea - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 31, 2021. Kim Yeonkoung of South Korea in action with Ai Kurogo of Japan and Erika Araki of Japan REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Brazil - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 29, 2021. Tandara of Brazil in action with Yuki Ishii of Japan and Erika Araki of Japan. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Brazil - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 29, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan in action. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Brazil - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 29, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan in action. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Serbia - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 27, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan reacts. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Serbia - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 27, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan in action. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Serbia - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 27, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan celebrates with teammates. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Serbia - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 27, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan celebrates with teammates. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Serbia - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 27, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan reacts. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan celebrates with teammates. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan in action. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan celebrates with teammates. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan in action with Lorine Chebet of Kenya and Sharon Kiprono of Kenya. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan celebrates with teammates. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Sharon Kiprono of Kenya in action with Erika Araki of Japan. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan and Aki Momii of Japan in action. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan and Aki Momii of Japan in action. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan in action. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan celebrates with teammates. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Sharon Kiprono of Kenya in action with Erika Araki of Japan. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Volleyball - Women's Pool A - Japan v Kenya - Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan – July 25, 2021. Erika Araki of Japan celebrates with teammates. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko 

Japan's Erika Araki, Maiko Kano and Ai Otomo (L-R) celebrate winning their women's bronze medal volleyball match against South Korea at Earls Court during the London 2012 Olympic Games August 11, 2012. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (BRITAIN - Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Japan's Erika Araki (rear) spikes against South Korea's Yang Hyo-Jin during their women's bronze medal volleyball match at Earls Court during the London 2012 Olympic Games August 11, 2012. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (BRITAIN - Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL)

South Korea's Kim Yeon-Koung (L) misses the return as her team mate Yang Hyo-Jin (R) watches past Japan's Erika Araki (2nd R) during their women's bronze medal volleyball match at Earls Court during the London 2012 Olympic Games August 11, 2012. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (BRITAIN - Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL)

South Korea's Kim Yeon-Koung (L) spikes the ball against Japan's Saori Sakoda and Erika Araki (R) during their women's bronze medal volleyball match at Earls Court during the London 2012 Olympic Games August 11, 2012. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (BRITAIN - Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL)

Brazil's Fernanda Rodrigues (L) spikes the ball against Japan's Erika Araki and Yukiko Ebata (R) during their women's semi-final volleyball match at Earls Court during the London 2012 Olympic Games August 9, 2012. REUTERS/Olivia Harris (BRITAIN - Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL)

Japan's Erika Araki (L) falls as Brazil's players celebrates a point during their women's semi-final volleyball match at Earls Court during the London 2012 Olympic Games August 9, 2012. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (BRITAIN - Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL)

Japan's Saori Kimura (L) and Erika Araki celebrate a point against China during their women's quarterfinal volleyball match at Earls Court during the London 2012 Olympic Games August 7, 2012. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (BRITAIN - Tags: OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL)

Japan's captain Erika Araki, Ai Otomo, Saori Kimuna, Yukiko Ebata and Yoshie Takeshita (L-R) stand in a line after losing winning their women's Group A volleyball match against Italy at the London 2012 Olympic Games at Earls Court July 30, 2012. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (BRITAIN - Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL)

Italy's Lucia Bosetti spikes the ball as Japan's Risa Shinnabe and captain Erika Araki (L-R) try to block the shot during their women's Group A volleyball match at the London 2012 Olympic Games at Earls Court July 30, 2012. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (BRITAIN - Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL)

Algeria's Zohra Bensalem defends against Japan's Yoshie Takeshita, captain Erika Araki and Mai Yamaguchi (L-R) during their women's Group A volleyball match at the London 2012 Olympic Games at Earls Court in London July 28, 2012. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (BRITAIN - Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL)

Japan's captain Erika Araki defends against Algeria's Sehryne Hennaoui during their women's Group A volleyball match at the London 2012 Olympic Games at Earls Court in London July 28, 2012. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (BRITAIN - Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS SPORT VOLLEYBALL)

Japan's Erika Araki (11) and teammates celebrate after defeating the U.S. at their the third place match at the FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship in Tokyo November 14, 2010. REUTERS/Issei Kato (JAPAN - Tags: SPORT) 

Japan's Erika Araki (11) and teammates celebrate after defeating the U.S. at their the third place match at the FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship in Tokyo November 14, 2010. REUTERS/Issei Kato (JAPAN - Tags: SPORT) 

Japan's Erika Araki (C) and teammates celebrate after defeating the U.S. at their the third place match at the FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship in Tokyo November 14, 2010. REUTERS/Issei Kato (JAPAN - Tags: SPORT) 

Japan's Erika Araki (L) spikes the ball against Costa Rica's Paola Vargas Ramirez (front R) and Karen Cope during their first round match at the FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship in Tokyo November 2, 2010. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao(JAPAN - Tags: SPORT VOLLEYBALL) 

Algeria's Safia Boukhima (R) spikes the ball against Japan's Megumi Kurihara (1) and Erika Araki (11) during their first round match at the FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship in Tokyo October 31, 2010.
REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN - Tags: SPORT VOLLEYBALL) 

Japan's Erika Araki spikes the ball against Brazil's Claudino Fabiana during their final round match of the 2009 FIVB World Grand Prix in Tokyo August 23, 2009. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao (JAPAN SPORT VOLLEYBALL) 

Japan's Erika Araki dives for the ball against China's Wang Yimei (L) and Xue Ming during their final round match of the 2009 FIVB World Grand Prix in Tokyo August 22, 2009. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao (JAPAN SPORT VOLLEYBALL) 

Japan's Erika Araki reacts after losing a point against China during their final round match of the 2009 FIVB World Grand Prix in Tokyo August 22, 2009. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao (JAPAN SPORT VOLLEYBALL) 

Japan's Erika Araki (C) spikes the ball against China's Wang Yimei (L) and Xue Ming during their final round match of the 2009 FIVB World Grand Prix in Tokyo August 22, 2009. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao (JAPAN SPORT VOLLEYBALL) 

Erika Araki of Japan reacts during their women's quarter-final volleyball match against Brazil at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 19, 2008. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini (CHINA)

Saori Kimura (L) and Erika Araki of Japan eye the ball during their women's quarter-final volleyball match against Brazil at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 19, 2008. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini (CHINA) 

Paula Pequeno (back) of Brazil spikes against Erika Araki of Japan during their women's quarter-final volleyball match at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 19, 2008. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes (CHINA)

Fabiana Claudino (R) of Brazil spikes against Megumi Kurihara (L) and Erika Araki of Japan during their women's quarter-final volleyball match at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 19, 2008. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes (CHINA)

Erika Araki of Japan prepares to block during their women's quarter-final volleyball match against Brazil at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, August 19, 2008. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes (CHINA)

Erika Araki (L) of Japan eyes the ball watched by Wei Qiuyue of China during their women's preliminary Pool A volleyball match at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 17, 2008. REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk (CHINA) 

Erika Araki (L) and Yoshie Takeshita of Japan celebrate a point during their women's preliminary Pool A volleyball match against China at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 17, 2008. REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk (CHINA) 

Yoshie Takeshita, Erika Araki and Saori Kimura (LtoR) of Japan react after losing to China in their women's preliminary Pool A volleyball match at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 17, 2008. REUTERS/Issei Kato (CHINA)

Erika Araki and Saori Kimura and Miyuki Takahashi (LtoR) of Japan react after losing to China in their women's preliminary Pool A volleyball match at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 17, 2008. REUTERS/Issei Kato (CHINA)