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Head Coach: Hajime Moriyasu
Home Stadium: Tokyo Olympic Stadium
Nicknames: "Samurai Blue"
Kit Sponsor: Adidas
Legends: Shunsuke Nakamura, Kazuyoshi Miura, Shinji Ono, Yasuhiko Okudera, Keisuke Honda, Junichi Inamoto, Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi, Shinji Kagawa
Top Scorer: Kunishige Kamamoto
Scores24 provides all the essential information about the team: results of past matches, upcoming match schedule, key statistics, player details, and much more.
Current Tournaments
As of today, Japan is participating in the following tournaments: Football World Championship; AFC Asian Cup QF; Int. Friendly Games; Kirin Cup.
Previous Match
The last match took place on 05 October 2026 against New Zealand as part of the Kirin Cup tournament. The match Japan - New Zealand ended with a score of 2:1.
On Scores24, you can always find the team's recent match history (statistics, results), both in a specific tournament and overall. Our infographics will help you understand how the team performs over a certain period, how many goals they score and concede, and much more.
Upcoming Match
Japan will play their next match home against Brazil as part of the Int. Friendly Games tournament. The game Japan - Brazil will take place on 14 November 2026.
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Statistics for the last 10 matches
During this period, the team has won 7, drawn 2, and lost 1. Goal statistics: goals scored – 18; goals conceded – 6; average goals scored – 1.8; average goals conceded – 0.6. Average at home: scored – 1.67, conceded – 0.33; away: 2 scored and 1 conceded, respectively.
Statistics in the Football World Championship Tournament
In the Football World Championship tournament, the team scored 8 goals and conceded 5. On average, the Japan team scores 2 goals per match and concedes 1.25, with an overall average total of goals being 3.25. In home matches, the average number of goals scored is 0, and goals conceded is 0. Away, the team scores an average of 0 goals per match and concedes 0.
Statistics in the Kirin Cup Tournament
In the Kirin Cup tournament, the team scored 2 goals and conceded 1. On average, the Japan team scores 1 goals per match and concedes 0.5, with an overall average total of goals being 1.5. In home matches, the average number of goals scored is 1, and goals conceded is 0.5. Away, the team scores an average of 0 goals per match and concedes 0.