Japan at the FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia
Japan have appeared in the FIFA World Cup on seven occasions, the first being in 1998 where they lost all three group games and finished in 31st position. Masashi Nakayama scored Japan's first ever goal in a World Cup match against Jamaica on 26 June 1998 in a 2–1 defeat. [1]
FIFA World Cup 2022: Japan results, scores and standings
2022年12月5日 · Find out Japan’s results, scores and group standing at the FIFA World Cup 2022. Who scored for the Samurai Blue in Qatar? How was Japan eliminated? Japan are out of the FIFA World Cup 2022 after being beaten 3-1 on penalties by Croatia in the round of 16 on Monday (5 December).
Japan beats Spain 2-1 as both teams advance at World Cup
2022年12月1日 · After beating Germany in the team’s opener, Japan worked its way into the round of 16 of the World Cup on Thursday by defeating Spain 2-1 — the same score as last week. Spain also advanced despite the loss, knocking Germany out of the tournament.
Japan wins plaudits for World Cup shocks and fans cleaning up in ... - CNN
2022年12月6日 · Japan bids the World Cup farewell after its World Cup last-16 penalty shootout defeat by Croatia on Monday, but the team and its fans left lasting memories that won the Asian nation...
What has changed for Japan since their last World Cup game?
On 5 December 2022, Japan lost to Croatia in the round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, failing to achieve their long-term goal of reaching the quarter-finals. Making it to the last...
EXPLAINER: Why Japan’s World Cup goal was judged valid
2022年12月2日 · DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The most controversial goal of the World Cup so far was scored by Japan, and it eliminated Germany. The Japanese came from behind to beat Spain 2-1 on Thursday and advance to the round of 16 on a goal that many felt went out of play before the ball went into the net.
Ao Tanaka interview | Japan | FIFA World Cup
2023年12月1日 · Following a shock opening victory over Germany, Japan claimed another notable scalp to top their group and reach the knockout stage. Ao Tanaka's decisive second goal will go down as one of the...
Japan - FIFA
2022年12月1日 · Japan. Croatia (1) (3) 1. 1. FT. Croatia wins 3 - 1 on penalties. FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ First stage · Group E. 01 Dec 2022. Japan. Spain. 2. 1. FT. FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ ...
Japan National Team Appearances in the Soccer World Cup
Information about Japan National Soccer Team and its performance in the FIFA World Cups with appearances in the WC, games, goals scored, history, standings and more.
Japan national football team - Wikipedia
Japan and Iran have a combined seven Asian Cup titles, with a rivalry developing in the 1990s due to the famous "Joy of Johor Bahru" (ジョホール・バルの歓喜, Johōru Baru no kanki) that gave Japan a ticket to their first World Cup defeating the Persians by 3–2 in a neutral Asian play-off hosted in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.