National Olympic Stadium, home of Japan

Tokyo

Japan

Founded:
(105 years)
Venue:
National Olympic Stadium
Capacity:
57.363
FIFA Ranking:
#17 (1,674 points)

Head coach:

Hajime Moriyasu (Since )
Previous coaches· 2
Akira Nishino ( – )
Vahid Halilhodžić ( – )

Owner:

Japan Football Association

Japan records

Japan record holders and ranking extremes.
152Most capsYasuhito Endō
75Top scorerKunishige Kamamoto
#9Best FIFA rankFebruary–March 1998
#66Worst FIFA rankDecember 1992

Japan at international tournaments

Japan at international tournaments: appearances, year of first entry, best result, and the years that result was achieved.
AppsTournamentFirstBest result
8World Cup1998Round of 16 2002, 2010, 2018, 2022
11Asian Cup1988Champions 1992, 2000, 2004, 2011
2Copa América (as guest)1999Group stage 1999, 2019
2Afro-Asian Cup of Nations1993Champions 1993, 2007
5Confederations Cup1995Runners-up 2001

Japan all-time results

First international
0:5
Japan vs China
Tokyo, Japan · 9 May 1917
Biggest win
15:0
Japan vs Philippines
Tokyo · 27 September 1967
Biggest defeat
2:15
Japan vs Philippines
Tokyo · 10 May 1917
Association
Japan Football Association (JFA)
Confederation
AFC (Asia) (EAFF (East Asia))
Captain
Ko Itakura
Home stadiums
Various

Links:

www.jfa.jp@jfa_samuraiblue

Cover photo: Unknown author

All-time facts: Wikipedia, as of

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