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Japan  Japan

  Identity

Japan
 Official name Japan Football Association
 Founded 1921
 Official website http://www.jfa.or.jp
 FIFA Men's World Ranking 40th
 Chairman Inukai Motoaki
 Manager Okada Takeshi
 Colours Blue and White
 Wikipedia link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_national_football_team
 Phone +81-3/3830 2004
 Fax +81-3/3830 2005
 Date of Affiliation 1929
 Players Link Players of Japan football national team
  Prize list
  Zolder since 2006 (1 participations)
    Best result : 4th in 2006 for : Men's World Cup - Group F
  Men's World Cup since 1998 (3 participations)
    Best result : Round of 16 in 2002
  Hoogerheide since 1998 (2 participations)
    Best result : 1st in 2002 for : Men's World Cup - Group H
  Confederation Cup since 1995 (4 participations)
    Best result : 2nd in 2001
    1 times second in 2001
  Copa America since 1999 (1 participations)
    Best result : 4th in 1999 for : Copa America - Group A
  Asian Cup since 1988 (6 participations)
    Best result : 1st in 2004
    3 times first in 2004, 2000, 1992
  Men's Olympic Games since 1936 (8 participations)
    Best result : 3rd in 1968
    1 times third in 1968
  Results  
Please note, results and palmares are based on data from The-Sports.org and may be incomplete.

    Friendly Games
  3 games played : 3 won, 0 Draw/tie and 0 lost
Date Round  Home Score Away
2009-02-04  February 2009 Japan     5   -   1     Finland
2009-05-27  May 2009 Japan     4   -   0     Chile
2009-05-31  May 2009 Japan     4   -   0     Belgium