The Goal Atlas
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Japan

8
Tournaments
29
Matches
33
Goals scored

Japan have appeared in 8 FIFA World Cups. Their all-time World Cup record stands at 8W 6D 15L from 29 matches, with 33 goals scored.

All-time top scorers

Every Japan World Cup goal

AU Ayase Ueda
🇯🇵 Ayase Ueda
2
Goals
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KH Keisuke Honda
🇯🇵 Keisuke Honda
4
Goals
DK Daichi Kamada
🇯🇵 Daichi Kamada
2
Goals

World Cup history

Year P W D L GD
2026 Round of 32 4 1 2 1 +3 2022 Round of 16 4 2 0 2 +1 2018 Round of 16 4 1 1 2 -1 2014 Group stage 3 0 1 2 -4 2010 Round of 16 4 2 0 2 +2 2006 Group stage 3 0 1 2 -5 2002 Round of 16 4 2 1 1 +2 1998 Group stage 3 0 0 3 -3