Japan — World Cup 2026

Japan competes in Group F of the FIFA World Cup 2026, facing Netherlands, Tunisia, Sweden. Below are Japan's group-stage fixtures with confirmed dates and venues. Predict every result in the simulator and follow the team through the knockout bracket.

Group-stage fixtures

Netherlands vs Japan — Jun 14, 2026 · AT&T Stadium, Arlington
Tunisia vs Japan — Jun 21, 2026 · Estadio Monterrey, Guadalupe
Japan vs Sweden — Jun 26, 2026 · AT&T Stadium, Arlington

Squad

#1 Keisuke Osako — GK (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)
#12 Zion Suzuki — GK (Parma Calcio 1913)
#23 Tomoki Hayakawa — GK (Kashima Antlers)
#3 Yuto Nagatomo — DF (FC Tokyo)
#2 Shogo Taniguchi — DF (Sint-Truidense VV)
#4 Ko Itakura — DF (AFC Ajax)
#22 Tsuyoshi Watanabe — DF (Feyenoord)
#5 Takehiro Tomiyasu — DF (AFC Ajax)
#21 Hiroki Ito — DF (Bayern Munich)
#15 Ayumu Seko — DF (Le Havre AC)
#24 Yukinari Sugawara — DF (Werder Bremen)
#13 Junnosuke Suzuki — DF (FC Copenhagen)
#6 Wataru Endo — MF (Liverpool FC)
#14 Junya Ito — MF (KRC Genk)
#8 Daichi Kamada — MF (Crystal Palace)
#17 Ao Tanaka — MF (Leeds United)
#7 Kaishu Sano — MF (Mainz 05)
#20 Takefusa Kubo — MF (Real Sociedad)
#10 Yuito Suzuki — MF (SC Freiburg)
#11 Ritsu Doan — FW (Eintracht Frankfurt)
#9 Ayase Ueda — FW (Feyenoord)
#18 Koki Ogawa — FW (NEC Nijmegen)
#16 Daizen Maeda — FW (Celtic FC)
#19 Keito Nakamura — FW (Stade de Reims)
#25 Kento Shiogai — FW (VfL Wolfsburg)
#26 Keisuke Goto — FW (Sint-Truidense VV)

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