Masami Taniguchi (谷口雅美 Taniguchi Masami, born September 17, 1976) is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for JT Marvelous.
She became a volleyball player at 10 years old.She served as the captain until 2006.In JT Marvelous, her nickname is "The Taicho" which means the commander. Miyazaki Nichidai High School Odakyu(1995–1999) Hitachi (1999–2001) JT Marvelous (2001-)2003 52nd Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship : Best 62004 53rd Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship : Excellent player award, Best 62007 2006-07 V.Premier League : Best 62008 57th Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament : Excellent player award, Best 62003 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship - Runner-Up, with JT Marvelous.2004 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship - Runner-Up, with JT Marvelous.2006-2007 V.Premier League - Runner-Up, with JT Marvelous.2007 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship - Runner-Up, with JT Marvelous.2009-2010 V.Premier League - Runner-Up, with JT Marvelous.2010 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament - Runner-Up, with JT Marvelous.2010-11 V.Premier League - Champion, with JT Marvelous.2011 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament - Champion, with JT Marvelous. Japan National team (1999 and 2009) Japan Youth national team (1992) Japan Junior national team (1994-5)