JPN

Japan

Japan is taking part in the 2026 Football World Cup. More team details follow.

Group F

Next game

Group opponents (Group F)

Japancurrent
Netherlands
Sweden
Tunisia

Team profile

CountryJapan

GroupF

CoachHajime Moriyasu

CaptainWataru Endo

World ranking18.

World Cup history

World Cup appearances7

Best resultRound of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022)

QualificationQualified

Statistics (tournament)

Statistics will appear after the first match.

Roster status

Current

Squad data is being kept up to date throughout the tournament.

Note: All kick-off times are shown in Swiss time. Live data is updated continuously during the tournament.

Provisional information: Team data, group assignment, squads, match times and statistics are being verified continuously and may change until final confirmation.