Japan's best result in the World Cup is a Round of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022) finish and enters the 2026 tournament ranked ...

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As preparations ramp up for this year’s FIFA World Cup, the Japanese side are coming into the event with a sense of cautious optimism.

Hajime Moriyasu is a former midfielder and longtime coach who has led Japan’s national team since 2018. He guided Japan to ...

Get ready for a clash that could define this tournament as Japan and France prepare to battle in the Round of 16. Japan comes in unbeaten, matching Argentina with a flawless group stage and a chance ...