Japan

National Team

Japan 2026 Squad

JapanWorld Cup - Qualification Asia

Squad Summary

Japan have 70 registered players for 2026. Z. Suzuki leads the squad with 1750 minutes played this season.

Players70
Average age27.2
Average height180.3cm
Foreign players0
Nationalities1
GK8
DF20
MF28
FW14

Position Squad List

Goalkeepers 8

Player
Pos
Age
Ht
Nat
Apps
Min
Saves
GA
Z. Suzuki
GK
24
190
Japan
20
1750
35
7
K. Osako
GK
27
186
Japan
3
247
0
0
K. Tani
GK
25
190
Japan
2
104
2
1
D. Maekawa
GK
32
191
Japan
2
99
1
0
T. Hayakawa
GK
27
187
Japan
2
98
7
1
L. Kokubo
GK
25
193
Japan
1
45
1
1
R. Kojima
GK
29
183
Japan
0
0
0
0
T. Nozawa
GK
23
193
Japan
0
0
0
0

Defenders 20

Player
Pos
Age
Ht
Nat
Apps
Min
Tkl
Int
H. Ito
DF
27
188
Japan
17
1333
13
16
K. Itakura
DF
29
188
Japan
16
1247
12
18
S. Taniguchi
DF
35
183
Japan
14
986
7
10
A. Seko
DF
26
185
Japan
13
889
7
15
K. Machida
DF
29
190
Japan
11
872
9
11
Y. Sugawara
DF
26
179
Japan
12
581
7
5
T. Watanabe
DF
29
184
Japan
8
443
8
6
T. Tomiyasu
DF
27
187
Japan
6
433
3
3
J. Suzuki
DF
23
180
Japan
9
410
9
2
D. Hashioka
DF
27
184
Japan
5
222
1
3
K. Takai
DF
22
192
Japan
4
219
3
2
H. Sekine
DF
24
187
Japan
1
90
2
1
S. Maikuma
DF
29
179
Japan
1
90
1
0
Y. Nakayama
DF
29
181
Japan
1
90
1
0
Y. Nagatomo
DF
40
170
Japan
2
60
0
2
M. Yoshida
DF
38
189
Japan
1
14
1
0
H. Araki
DF
30
186
Japan
1
13
1
0
H. Fujii
DF
25
185
Japan
0
0
0
0
H. Mochizuki
DF
25
192
Japan
0
0
0
0
S. Miura
DF
26
178
Japan
0
0
0
0

Midfielders 28

Player
Pos
Age
Ht
Nat
Apps
Min
Ast
Key
R. Dōan
MF
28
172
Japan
23
1389
4
17
D. Kamada
MF
30
184
Japan
22
1271
1
20
A. Tanaka
MF
28
180
Japan
19
1121
1
8
T. Kubo
MF
25
173
Japan
17
1026
9
44
W. Endo
MF
33
178
Japan
12
907
0
6
J. Ito
MF
33
176
Japan
20
884
12
30
K. Sano
MF
25
176
Japan
11
824
1
5
H. Morita
MF
31
177
Japan
10
742
2
10
T. Minamino
MF
31
172
Japan
12
710
2
7
K. Mitoma
MF
29
178
Japan
9
593
3
12
Y. Suzuki
MF
25
175
Japan
7
364
0
4
J. Fujita
MF
24
175
Japan
2
168
0
2
S. Nakano
MF
26
182
Japan
2
136
0
2
T. Asano
MF
31
173
Japan
3
90
0
0
Y. Hirakawa
MF
25
171
Japan
1
90
0
1
K. Tawaratsumida
MF
22
175
Japan
2
76
0
1
S. Tanaka
MF
24
175
Japan
2
76
0
1
R. Hatate
MF
28
171
Japan
3
72
0
1
R. Morishita
MF
29
170
Japan
1
69
0
1
K. Matsuki
MF
23
180
Japan
2
67
0
0
R. Sato
MF
20
171
Japan
1
66
0
0
T. Kawamura
MF
27
183
Japan
2
62
0
0
S. Saito
MF
21
173 cm
Japan
1
45
0
2
K. Kumasaka
MF
25
185
Japan
1
8
0
0
A. Ito
MF
28
185
Japan
0
0
0
0
H. Kawabe
MF
31
178
Japan
0
0
0
0
K. Okunuki
MF
27
171
Japan
0
0
0
0
R. Ito
MF
28
174
Japan
0
0
0
0

Forwards 14

Player
Pos
Age
Ht
Nat
Apps
Min
G
G+A
A. Ueda
FW
28
182
Japan
20
1348
14
18
Keito Nakamura
FW
26
180
Japan
21
1118
3
8
D. Maeda
FW
29
173
Japan
14
749
2
2
Koki Ogawa
FW
29
186
Japan
13
428
7
9
Y. Soma
FW
29
166
Japan
6
242
1
2
K. Goto
FW
21
191
Japan
4
138
0
0
S. Machino
FW
27
185
Japan
5
132
1
3
K. Sano
FW
23
176
Japan
4
131
0
0
Y. Ohashi
FW
30
180
Japan
2
80
0
0
M. Hosoya
FW
25
177
Japan
3
71
2
2
K. Shiogai
FW
21
180
Japan
6
66
1
2
S. Mito
FW
24
164
Japan
1
61
0
1
K. Tanimura
FW
28
-
Japan
2
54
0
0
K. Furuhashi
FW
31
170
Japan
2
30
0
0