Japan Squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup

The Japanese team will be making its seventh appearance at the FIFA World Cups in 2022. Japan will be facing Germany in their first match of the tournament on November 23, 2022, at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan. Japan is placed in Group E of the 2022 FIFA World Cup alongside Germany, Spain and Costa Rica.

Team

Japan

Total World Cup Appearance prior to 2022
6
Best Performance2002 & 2010 (Round of 16 – 9th)
2018 FIFA World Cup PerformanceRound of 16 (15th)

Here you can get more details about the Japan Squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

2022 FIFA World Cup Japan Squad

CaptainCoach
Maya YoshidaHajime Moriyasu
Goalkeepers
Eiji KawashimaShuichi GondaDaniel Schmidt
Defenders
Yuto NagatomoMaya YoshidaHiroki SakaiTakehiro TomiyasuHiroki ItoMiki Yamane
Shogo TaniguchiKo Itakura
Midfielders
Gaku ShibasakiWataru EndoTakumi MinaminoJunya ItoRitsu DoanDaichi Kamada
Takefusa KuboHidemasa MoritaAo TanakaKaoru MitomaYuki Soma
Forwards
Takuma AsanoShuto MachinoAyase UedaDaizen Maeda
  • Matches
  • Points Table
  • Statistics
Group Stage
2022 FIFA World Cup
23 Nov 2022
- 4:00 pm
Germany
1 2
Japan
2022 FIFA World Cup
27 Nov 2022
- 1:00 pm
Japan
0 1
Costa Rica
2022 FIFA World Cup
1 Dec 2022
- 10:00 pm
Japan
2 1
Spain
Knockout stage
2022 FIFA World Cup
5 Dec 2022
- 6:00 pm
Japan
1 1
Croatia
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
1
Japan
W
L
W
3
2
0
1
4
3
1
6
2
Spain
W
D
L
3
1
1
1
9
3
6
4
3
3
1
1
1
6
5
1
4
4
3
1
0
2
3
11
-8
3
- advance to the knockout stage
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The squad of all 32 qualified teams can be seen in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Squads.

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