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Japan won the 20th Asian Women’s Handball Championship on December 10, 2024, by defeating South Korea 25-24 in a thrilling final. This victory marked Japan's second-ever championship title, with their first win dating back to 2004. The match, held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi, was significant as Japan broke South Korea’s seven-year winning streak in the tournament. Key players like Miyuki Nakayama and Yuki Tanaka played pivotal roles in Japan’s victory, ensuring their triumph in this historic final.