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Goalkeeper
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi Portsmouth FC 15/08/1975
Seigo Narazaki Nagoya Grampus Eight 15/04/1976
Hitoshi Sogahata Kashima Antlers 02/08/1979
Defender
Yutaka Akita Kashima Antlers 06/08/1970
Yasuhiro Hato Yokohama F. Marinos 04/05/1976
Toshihiro Hattori Júbilo Iwata 23/09/1973
Daisuke Ichikawa Shimizu S-Pulse 14/05/1980
Naoki Matsuda Yokohama F. Marinos 14/03/1977
Atsuhiro Miura Tokyo Verdy 24/07/1974
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto Gamba Osaka 07/02/1977
Ryuzo Morioka Shimizu S-Pulse 07/10/1975
Eisuke Nakanishi JEF United Ichihara 23/06/1973
Koji Nakata Kashima Antlers 09/07/1979
Yuji Nakazawa Yokohama F. Marinos 25/02/1978
Akira Narahashi Kashima Antlers 26/11/1971
Nobuhisa Yamada Urawa Red Diamonds 10/09/1975
Midfielder
Alex Shimizu S-Pulse 20/07/1977
Yasuhito Endō Gamba Osaka 28/01/1980
Takashi Fukunishi Júbilo Iwata 01/09/1976
Junichi Inamoto Fulham FC 18/09/1979
Hiroaki Morishima Cerezo Osaka 30/04/1972
Tomokazu Myojin Kashiwa Reysol 24/01/1978
Shunsuke Nakamura Reggina Calcio 24/06/1978
Hidetoshi Nakata Parma AC 22/01/1977
Mitsuo Ogasawara Kashima Antlers 05/04/1979
Shinji Ono Feyenoord 27/09/1979
Kazuyuki Toda Shimizu S-Pulse 30/12/1977
Forward
Tatsuhiko Kubo Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18/06/1976
Masashi Nakayama Júbilo Iwata 23/09/1967
Akinori Nishizawa Cerezo Osaka 18/06/1976
Takayuki Suzuki KRC Genk 05/06/1976
Naohiro Takahara Júbilo Iwata 04/06/1979
Atsushi Yanagisawa Kashima Antlers 27/05/1977
Manager
Zico since 01/07/2002 03/03/1953
Philippe Troussier since 01/03/1998 until 01/08/2002 21/03/1955

Japan

Japan
Japan
Nihon Sakkā Kyōkai
 
federation: AFC
Founded: 1921
stadium: ----------
Homepage: www.jfa.jp/
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Team News

Japan has been declared the winner of its cancelled World Cup qualifying match against North Korea by forfeit, the sport's global governing body told the Japan Football Association on Saturday....
Alireza Jahanbakhsh scored a 96th-minute penalty to give Iran a dramatic 2-1 win over Japan on Saturday and set up an Asian Cup semi-final against holders Qatar or Uzbekistan....
Captain Wataru Endo warned that Japan's Asian Cup rivals will "exploit" their weaknesses after they wobbled before reaching the quarter-finals with a 3-1 win over Bahrain on Wednesday....
If Japan, South Korea or Australia are to win the Asian Cup in Qatar they will have to do it the hard way in the face of hostile crowds roaring on their rivals from the Middle East....
Japan's shock defeat to Iraq and South Korea's late draw with Jordan make it harder than ever to predict who will lift the Asian Cup as the group stage approaches its climax....
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