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Japan

Saitama, Japan · Founded in 1921 · Saitama Stadium 2002 (63,700 seats)

Data updated on Oct 8, 2026 · Source: Footlab AI database (API-Football, Wikidata)

Which stadium does Japan play in?

Japan plays its home matches at Saitama Stadium 2002 in Saitama, with a capacity of 63,700.

63,700
Capacity
2015
Opened
Saitama
City

2-1 Misono, Midori-ku

What are Japan's latest results?

Over its last 6 matches, Japan has 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

  • Oct 5, 2026Japan 2–1 New ZealandKirin CupW
  • Oct 1, 2026Japan 0–0 EcuadorKirin CupD
  • Sep 28, 2026Japan 2–1 VenezuelaFriendliesW
  • Sep 24, 2026Japan 3–1 UruguayFriendliesW
  • Jun 29, 2026Brazil 2–1 JapanWorld CupL
  • Jun 25, 2026Japan 1–1 SwedenWorld CupD

What are Japan's next matches?

Japan's next match is scheduled for Jan 11, 2027 against Indonesia.

Who is in the Japan squad?

The Japan squad includes 26 players recorded by Footlab AI.

Goalkeepers

1Z. Suzuki12K. Osako23T. Hayakawa

Defenders

3A. Seko3S. Taniguchi4K. Itakura5T. Watanabe5Y. Nagatomo21H. Ito22T. Tomiyasu25J. Suzuki

Midfielders

2Y. Sugawara8Y. Suzuki13Keito Nakamura15D. Kamada17A. Tanaka20T. Kubo24K. Sano

Attackers

6S. Machino9K. Goto10R. Dōan11D. Maeda14J. Ito18A. Ueda19Koki Ogawa26K. Shiogai

Footlab AI Elo rating

1,854

Strength index computed by Footlab AI over 170 matches, updated on Oct 8, 2026.

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