World Cup · 2026
Japan
- Stadium
- Saitama Stadium 2002
- Coach
- H. Moriyasu
- Founded
- 1921
- Position
- #2 · 5 pts
Next match
Kirin Cup · Final
In your local time:
Kickoff time by country
- Mexico (CDMX)Mon, Oct 5 04:30
- ColombiaMon, Oct 5 05:30
- ArgentinaMon, Oct 5 07:30
- ChileMon, Oct 5 07:30
- PeruMon, Oct 5 05:30
- EcuadorMon, Oct 5 05:30
- USA (Eastern)Mon, Oct 5 06:30
- USA (Pacific)Mon, Oct 5 03:30
- SpainMon, Oct 5 12:30
- Brazil (Brasília)Mon, Oct 5 07:30
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Match page →Form: last 5
All competitions, oldest to newest.
Japan are #2 in World Cup with 5 points from 3 games (1W 2D 0L).
Latest results
Upcoming matches
World Cup position
| # | Team | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands | 3 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | +4 | 5 |
| 3 |  Sweden | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Tunisia | 3 | -10 | 0 |
Team top scorers
2026 season, all competitions for Japan.
Goalkeepers · 3
Defenders · 8
Midfielders · 6
Head-to-head against rivals
Closest rivals in the table
Japan FAQ
Who is the Japan coach?
The Japan head coach is H. Moriyasu, in charge since August 2018.
What is the Japan stadium?
Japan play their home games at Saitama Stadium 2002in Saitama, which holds 63,700 fans.
When do Japan play next?
Japan's next match is Japan vs New Zealand on Monday, October 5, 2026 at 10:30 (UTC), in Kirin Cup.
Where are Japan in World Cup table?
Japan are #2 in World Cup with 5 points from 3 games (1 wins, 2 draws, 0 losses).
Who is Japan's top scorer this season?
A. Ueda is Japan's top scorer in the 2026 season, with 13 goals in 19 games.