• 1976 Team founded as the
IBM Thinkers. • 1977 Joined the X-League. • 1989 Team name changed to
IBM Big Blue. • 1996 Won X2 Central Divisional title. Defeated
Penta-Ocean Construction Co. 28-27 in X2-X1 replacement game. • 1997 Promoted from X2 to X1. • 2010 Advanced to Final stage. Lost to
Panasonic Impulse 28-31. • 2014 Defeated the
Lixil Deers in the Final stage to advance to the
Japan X Bowl. Lost to the
Fujitsu Frontiers 10-44. • 2016 Celebrated 40th anniversary of team founding. ==Seasons==