Haruna Kawabata

is a Japanese professional volleyball player. She plays in the SV.League for Denso Airybees.

Career Early Years She enrolled at Tokai University. She was selected to represent Japan at 2021 FISU World University Games.

In her fourth year, the team achieved remarkable success of becoming the first university team to reach the semi-final of the 70th Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament.

After that, the team achieved a quadruple crown, winning the Kanto University Autumn & Spring Championship, East Japan Intercollegiate Championship, and All Japan Intercollegiate Championship. In her final All Japan Intercollegiate Championship, she won the championship for the second consecutive year.

Professional Years In 2022, Denso Airybees announced that she would join the team.

In 2025, she was selected for the Japan women's national volleyball team for the first time.

Award Individual 2019-20 Kanto University Autumn League - Best Receiver 2021 FISU World University Games - Best Libero, Best Digger, Best Receiver 2021-22 All Japan Intercollegiate Championship - Best Libero 2022-23 All Japan Intercollegiate Championship - Best Libero 2022-23 Kanto University Autumn League - Best Libero, Best Receiver 2022-23 Kanto University Spring League - Best Libero, Best Receiver 2022-23 East Japan Intercollegiate Championship - Best Libero 2024-25 SV.League Women's - Best Libero, Best Receiver

University Team 2019-20 All Japan Intercollegiate Championship - File:Med_3.png - Bronze Medal, with Tokai University 2019-20 Kanto University Autumn League File:Med_1.png - Champion, with Tokai University 2020-21 All Japan Intercollegiate Championship - File:Med_2.png - Runner-up, with Tokai University 2021-22 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament - File:Med_3.png - Bronze Medal, with Tokai University 2021-22 All Japan Intercollegiate Championship - File:Med_1.png - Champion, with Tokai University 2021-22 Kanto University Autumn League - File:Med_2.png - Runner-up, with Tokai University 2022-23 All Japan Intercollegiate Championship - File:Med_1.png - Champion, with Tokai University 2022-23 Kanto University Autumn League - File:Med_1.png - Champion, with Tokai University 2022-23 Kanto University Spring League - File:Med_1.png - Champion, with Tokai University 2022-23 East Japan Intercollegiate Championship - File:Med_1.png - Champion, with Tokai University

Club Team 2023-24 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament - File:Med_2.png - Runner-up, with Denso Airybees

National Team 2021 FISU World University Games - File:Med_2.png - Runner-up