Japan
World Cup 2026Coach
Japan · 57
Venue
Saitama Stadium 2002
Saitama · Capacity 63700
Address: 2-1 Misono, Midori-ku
Surface: grass
Current injuries & absences
No current injury or absence records for this squad in recent weeks.
League table (context)
World Cup · 2026
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | W |
| 2 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 3 | Czechia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 4 | South Africa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | L |
| 1 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D |
| 2 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | D |
| 3 | Qatar | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 4 | Switzerland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 1 | Brazil | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 2 | Morocco | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 3 | Haiti | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 4 | Scotland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 1 | USA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | W |
| 2 | Australia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 3 | Türkiye | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 4 | Paraguay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | L |
| 1 | Germany | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 2 | Curaçao | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 3 | Ivory Coast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 4 | Ecuador | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 1 | Netherlands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 2 | Japan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 3 | Sweden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| 4 | Tunisia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
Squad
Goalkeeper
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K. Osako Goalkeeper · 26
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T. Hayakawa Goalkeeper · 26
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Z. Suzuki Goalkeeper · 23
Defender
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A. Seko Defender · 25
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H. Ito Defender · 26
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J. Suzuki Defender · 22
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K. Itakura Defender · 28
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S. Taniguchi Defender · 34
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T. Tomiyasu Defender · 27
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T. Watanabe Defender · 28
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Y. Nagatomo Defender · 39
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Y. Sugawara Defender · 25
Midfielder
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A. Tanaka Midfielder · 27
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D. Kamada Midfielder · 29
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K. Sano Midfielder · 25
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Keito Nakamura Midfielder · 25
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R. Doan Midfielder · 27
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W. Endo Midfielder · 32
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Y. Suzuki Midfielder · 24
Attacker
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A. Ueda Attacker · 27
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D. Maeda Attacker · 28
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J. Ito Attacker · 32
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K. Goto Attacker · 20
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K. Shiogai Attacker · 20
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Koki Ogawa Attacker · 28
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T. Kubo Attacker · 24
Recent matches
- 2026-05-31 Friendlies Japan vs Iceland 1-0 Win
- 2026-03-31 Friendlies England vs Japan 0-1 Win
- 2026-03-28 Friendlies Scotland vs Japan 0-1 Win
- 2025-11-18 Friendlies Japan vs Bolivia 3-0 Win
- 2025-11-14 Friendlies Japan vs Ghana 2-0 Win
- 2025-10-14 Friendlies Japan vs Brazil 3-2 Win
- 2025-10-10 Friendlies Japan vs Paraguay 2-2 Draw
- 2025-09-10 Friendlies USA vs Japan 2-0 Loss
- 2025-09-07 Friendlies Mexico vs Japan 0-0 Draw
- 2025-07-15 EAFF E-1 Football Championship South Korea vs Japan 0-1 Win
- 2025-07-12 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Japan vs China 2-0 Win
- 2025-07-08 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Japan vs Hong Kong 6-1 Win