Japan in Friendly
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Tournament Record
Japan in Friendly
235 Matches · 45% Win Rate · 1917–2026
Japan have played 235 matches in the Friendly tournament series, with 105 wins, 51 draws, and 79 losses (win rate 45%).
Summary
Matches
235
Wins
105
Draws
51
Losses
79
Win %
45%
Every Fixture
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | England | Japan | 0–1 | London, England |
| 2026-03-28 | Scotland | Japan | 0–1 | Glasgow, Scotland |
| 2025-09-09 | United States | Japan | 2–0 | Columbus, United States |
| 2025-09-06 | Mexico | Japan | 0–0 | Oakland, United States |
| 2024-01-09 | Japan | Jordan | 6–1 | Doha, Qatar |
| 2024-01-01 | Japan | Thailand | 5–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2023-10-13 | Japan | Canada | 4–1 | Niigata, Japan |
| 2023-09-12 | Japan | Turkey | 4–2 | Genk, Belgium |
| 2023-09-09 | Germany | Japan | 1–4 | Wolfsburg, Germany |
| 2023-06-20 | Japan | Peru | 4–1 | Suita, Japan |
| 2023-06-15 | Japan | El Salvador | 6–0 | Toyota, Japan |
| 2023-03-28 | Japan | Colombia | 1–2 | Osaka, Japan |
| 2023-03-24 | Japan | Uruguay | 1–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2022-11-17 | Japan | Canada | 1–2 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 2022-06-06 | Japan | Brazil | 0–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2022-06-02 | Japan | Paraguay | 4–1 | Sapporo, Japan |
| 2021-03-25 | Japan | South Korea | 3–0 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 2020-11-17 | Japan | Mexico | 0–2 | Graz, Austria |
| 2020-11-13 | Japan | Panama | 1–0 | Graz, Austria |
| 2020-10-13 | Japan | Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 2020-10-09 | Japan | Cameroon | 0–0 | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 2018-06-12 | Japan | Paraguay | 4–2 | Innsbruck, Austria |
| 2018-06-08 | Switzerland | Japan | 2–0 | Lugano, Switzerland |
| 2018-05-30 | Japan | Ghana | 0–2 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 2018-03-27 | Ukraine | Japan | 2–1 | Liège, Belgium |
| 2018-03-23 | Japan | Mali | 1–1 | Liège, Belgium |
| 2017-11-14 | Belgium | Japan | 1–0 | Bruges, Belgium |
| 2017-11-10 | Japan | Brazil | 1–3 | Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France |
| 2015-10-13 | Iran | Japan | 1–1 | Tehran, Iran |
| 2015-03-31 | Japan | Uzbekistan | 5–1 | Chōfu, Japan |
| 2014-11-18 | Japan | Australia | 2–1 | Osaka, Japan |
| 2014-11-14 | Japan | Honduras | 6–0 | Toyota, Japan |
| 2014-10-14 | Japan | Brazil | 0–4 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 2014-10-10 | Japan | Jamaica | 1–0 | Niigata, Japan |
| 2014-09-09 | Japan | Venezuela | 2–2 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 2014-06-06 | Japan | Zambia | 4–3 | Tampa, United States |
| 2014-06-02 | Costa Rica | Japan | 1–3 | Tampa, United States |
| 2014-05-27 | Japan | Cyprus | 1–0 | Saitama, Japan |
| 2014-03-05 | Japan | New Zealand | 4–2 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2013-11-19 | Belgium | Japan | 2–3 | Brussels, Belgium |
| 2013-11-16 | Netherlands | Japan | 2–2 | Genk, Belgium |
| 2013-10-15 | Belarus | Japan | 1–0 | Minsk, Belarus |
| 2013-10-11 | Serbia | Japan | 2–0 | Novi Sad, Serbia |
| 2013-09-10 | Japan | Ghana | 3–1 | Saitama, Japan |
| 2013-09-06 | Japan | Guatemala | 3–0 | Osaka, Japan |
| 2013-08-14 | Japan | Uruguay | 2–4 | Rifu, Japan |
| 2013-03-22 | Japan | Canada | 2–1 | Doha, Qatar |
| 2013-02-06 | Japan | Latvia | 3–0 | Kobe, Japan |
| 2012-10-16 | Japan | Brazil | 0–4 | Wrocław, Poland |
| 2012-10-12 | France | Japan | 0–1 | Saint-Denis, France |
| 2012-09-06 | Japan | United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | Niigata, Japan |
| 2012-08-15 | Japan | Venezuela | 1–1 | Sapporo, Japan |
| 2012-05-23 | Japan | Azerbaijan | 2–0 | Shizuoka, Japan |
| 2012-02-24 | Japan | Iceland | 3–1 | Osaka, Japan |
| 2011-10-07 | Japan | Vietnam | 1–0 | Kobe, Japan |
| 2011-08-10 | Japan | South Korea | 3–0 | Sapporo, Japan |
| 2010-10-12 | South Korea | Japan | 0–0 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 2010-10-08 | Japan | Argentina | 1–0 | Saitama, Japan |
| 2010-09-07 | Japan | Guatemala | 2–1 | Osaka, Japan |
| 2010-09-04 | Japan | Paraguay | 1–0 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 2010-06-04 | Japan | Ivory Coast | 0–2 | Sion, Switzerland |
| 2010-05-30 | Japan | England | 1–2 | Graz, Austria |
| 2010-05-24 | Japan | South Korea | 0–2 | Saitama, Japan |
| 2010-04-07 | Japan | Serbia | 0–3 | Osaka, Japan |
| 2010-02-02 | Japan | Venezuela | 0–0 | Ōita, Japan |
| 2009-11-14 | South Africa | Japan | 0–0 | Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
| 2009-10-14 | Japan | Togo | 5–0 | Miyagi, Japan |
| 2009-10-10 | Japan | Scotland | 2–0 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 2009-09-09 | Japan | Ghana | 4–3 | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 2009-09-05 | Netherlands | Japan | 3–0 | Enschede, Netherlands |
| 2009-02-04 | Japan | Finland | 5–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2008-11-13 | Japan | Syria | 3–1 | Kobe, Japan |
| 2008-10-09 | Japan | United Arab Emirates | 1–1 | Niigata, Japan |
| 2008-08-20 | Japan | Uruguay | 1–3 | Sapporo, Japan |
| 2008-01-30 | Japan | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2008-01-26 | Japan | Chile | 0–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2007-10-17 | Japan | Egypt | 4–1 | Osaka, Japan |
| 2007-09-11 | Switzerland | Japan | 3–4 | Klagenfurt, Austria |
| 2007-09-07 | Austria | Japan | 0–0 | Klagenfurt, Austria |
| 2007-08-22 | Japan | Cameroon | 2–0 | Ōita, Japan |
| 2007-03-24 | Japan | Peru | 2–0 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 2006-10-04 | Japan | Ghana | 0–1 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 2006-08-09 | Japan | Trinidad and Tobago | 2–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2006-06-04 | Japan | Malta | 1–0 | Düsseldorf, Germany |
| 2006-05-30 | Germany | Japan | 2–2 | Leverkusen, Germany |
| 2006-03-30 | Japan | Ecuador | 1–0 | Ōita, Japan |
| 2006-02-28 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Japan | 2–2 | Dortmund, Germany |
| 2006-02-18 | Japan | Finland | 2–0 | Fukuroi, Japan |
| 2006-02-10 | United States | Japan | 3–2 | San Francisco, United States |
| 2005-11-16 | Japan | Angola | 1–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2005-10-12 | Ukraine | Japan | 1–0 | Kyiv, Ukraine |
| 2005-10-08 | Latvia | Japan | 2–2 | Riga, Latvia |
| 2005-09-07 | Japan | Honduras | 5–4 | Rifu, Japan |
| 2005-02-02 | Japan | Syria | 3–0 | Saitama, Japan |
| 2005-01-29 | Japan | Kazakhstan | 4–0 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 2004-12-16 | Japan | Germany | 0–3 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 2004-08-18 | Japan | Argentina | 1–2 | Fukuroi, Japan |
| 2004-06-01 | England | Japan | 1–1 | Manchester, England |
| 2004-05-30 | Iceland | Japan | 2–3 | Manchester, England |
| 2004-04-28 | Czech Republic | Japan | 0–1 | Prague, Czech Republic |
| 2004-04-25 | Hungary | Japan | 3–2 | Zalaegerszeg, Hungary |
| 2004-02-12 | Japan | Iraq | 2–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2004-02-07 | Japan | Malaysia | 4–0 | Kashima, Japan |
| 2003-11-19 | Japan | Cameroon | 0–0 | Ōita, Japan |
| 2003-10-11 | Romania | Japan | 1–1 | Bucharest, Romania |
| 2003-10-08 | Tunisia | Japan | 0–1 | Tunis, Tunisia |
| 2003-09-10 | Japan | Senegal | 0–1 | Niigata, Japan |
| 2003-08-20 | Japan | Nigeria | 3–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2003-05-31 | Japan | South Korea | 0–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2003-04-16 | South Korea | Japan | 0–1 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 2003-03-28 | Japan | Uruguay | 2–2 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2002-11-20 | Japan | Argentina | 0–2 | Saitama, Japan |
| 2002-10-16 | Japan | Jamaica | 1–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2002-05-25 | Japan | Sweden | 1–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2002-05-14 | Norway | Japan | 3–0 | Oslo, Norway |
| 2002-04-17 | Japan | Costa Rica | 1–1 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 2002-03-27 | Poland | Japan | 0–2 | Łódź, Poland |
| 2002-03-21 | Japan | Ukraine | 1–0 | Osaka, Japan |
| 2001-11-07 | Japan | Italy | 1–1 | Saitama, Japan |
| 2001-10-07 | Japan | Nigeria | 2–2 | Southampton, England |
| 2001-10-04 | Japan | Senegal | 0–2 | Lens, France |
| 2001-08-15 | Japan | Australia | 3–0 | Fukuroi, Japan |
| 2001-04-25 | Spain | Japan | 1–0 | Córdoba, Spain |
| 2001-03-24 | France | Japan | 5–0 | Saint-Denis, France |
| 2000-12-20 | Japan | South Korea | 1–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2000-08-16 | Japan | United Arab Emirates | 3–1 | Hiroshima, Japan |
| 2000-04-26 | South Korea | Japan | 1–0 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 2000-03-15 | Japan | China PR | 0–0 | Kobe, Japan |
| 1999-09-08 | Japan | Iran | 1–1 | Yokohama, Japan |
| 1999-03-31 | Japan | Brazil | 0–2 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1998-10-28 | Japan | Egypt | 1–0 | Osaka, Japan |
| 1998-06-03 | Serbia | Japan | 1–0 | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 1998-05-31 | Japan | Mexico | 1–2 | Lausanne, Switzerland |
| 1998-04-01 | South Korea | Japan | 2–1 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 1998-02-15 | Australia | Japan | 0–3 | Adelaide, Australia |
| 1997-08-13 | Japan | Brazil | 0–3 | Osaka, Japan |
| 1997-05-21 | Japan | South Korea | 1–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1997-03-15 | Thailand | Japan | 3–1 | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 1996-10-13 | Japan | Tunisia | 1–0 | Kobe, Japan |
| 1996-09-11 | Japan | Uzbekistan | 1–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1996-08-25 | Japan | Uruguay | 5–3 | Osaka, Japan |
| 1996-02-14 | Australia | Japan | 3–0 | Melbourne, Australia |
| 1996-02-10 | Australia | Japan | 1–4 | Wollongong, Australia |
| 1995-10-28 | Japan | Saudi Arabia | 2–1 | Matsuyama, Japan |
| 1995-10-24 | Japan | Saudi Arabia | 2–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1995-09-20 | Japan | Paraguay | 1–2 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1995-08-09 | Japan | Brazil | 1–5 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1995-08-06 | Japan | Costa Rica | 3–0 | Kyoto, Japan |
| 1995-06-10 | Sweden | Japan | 2–2 | Nottingham, England |
| 1995-06-06 | Brazil | Japan | 3–0 | Liverpool, England |
| 1995-06-03 | England | Japan | 2–1 | London, England |
| 1995-02-15 | Australia | Japan | 2–1 | Sydney, Australia |
| 1994-09-27 | Japan | Australia | 0–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1994-07-14 | Japan | Ghana | 2–1 | Kobe, Japan |
| 1994-07-08 | Japan | Ghana | 3–2 | Nagoya, Japan |
| 1993-10-04 | Japan | Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1993-01-23 | Japan | Switzerland | 1–1 | Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| 1991-07-27 | Japan | South Korea | 0–1 | Nagasaki, Japan |
| 1989-07-23 | Brazil | Japan | 1–0 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 1989-05-13 | Japan | China PR | 2–0 | Okayama, Japan |
| 1989-05-10 | Japan | China PR | 2–2 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1989-05-05 | South Korea | Japan | 1–0 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 1989-01-20 | Iran | Japan | 2–2 | Tehran, Iran |
| 1988-10-26 | Japan | South Korea | 0–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1988-02-02 | Oman | Japan | 1–1 | Muscat, Oman |
| 1988-01-30 | United Arab Emirates | Japan | 2–0 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| 1988-01-27 | United Arab Emirates | Japan | 1–1 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 1984-09-30 | South Korea | Japan | 1–2 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 1984-03-06 | Brunei | Japan | 1–7 | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
| 1983-03-06 | Japan | South Korea | 1–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1983-02-12 | Syria | Japan | 2–2 | Damascus, Syria |
| 1982-03-21 | South Korea | Japan | 3–0 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 1981-03-08 | Japan | South Korea | 0–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1981-02-24 | Indonesia | Japan | 2–0 | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 1981-02-19 | Singapore | Japan | 0–0 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1981-02-17 | Singapore | Japan | 0–1 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1981-02-10 | Malaysia | Japan | 1–1 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 1981-02-08 | Malaysia | Japan | 1–0 | Kuantan, Malaysia |
| 1980-05-11 | Japan | Luxembourg | 1–0 | Medan, Indonesia |
| 1979-08-23 | North Korea | Japan | 0–0 | Pyongyang, North Korea |
| 1979-06-16 | South Korea | Japan | 4–1 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 1979-03-04 | Japan | South Korea | 2–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1978-11-26 | Japan | Russia | 0–3 | Osaka, Japan |
| 1978-11-23 | Japan | Russia | 1–4 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1978-11-19 | Japan | Russia | 1–4 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1977-06-15 | South Korea | Japan | 2–1 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 1976-12-04 | Japan | South Korea | 1–2 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1976-02-01 | Japan | Bulgaria | 0–3 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1976-01-28 | Japan | Bulgaria | 1–1 | Osaka, Japan |
| 1976-01-25 | Japan | Bulgaria | 1–3 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1975-09-08 | South Korea | Japan | 3–0 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 1974-09-28 | Japan | South Korea | 4–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1974-02-20 | Hong Kong | Japan | 0–0 | So Kon Po, Hong Kong |
| 1974-02-12 | Singapore | Japan | 0–1 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1973-06-23 | South Korea | Japan | 2–0 | Seoul, South Korea |
| 1972-09-14 | Japan | South Korea | 2–2 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1972-08-06 | Indonesia | Japan | 1–0 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1972-08-04 | Japan | Philippines | 4–1 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1971-08-13 | Iceland | Japan | 0–2 | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| 1971-07-28 | Denmark | Japan | 3–2 | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 1968-04-04 | Australia | Japan | 1–3 | Adelaide, Australia |
| 1968-03-31 | Australia | Japan | 3–1 | Melbourne, Australia |
| 1968-03-30 | Australia | Japan | 2–2 | Sydney, Australia |
| 1968-03-26 | Mexico | Japan | 4–0 | Mexico City, Mexico |
| 1967-07-30 | Peru | Japan | 0–0 | Lima, Peru |
| 1967-07-28 | Peru | Japan | 1–0 | Lima, Peru |
| 1965-03-27 | Malaysia | Japan | 1–1 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 1965-03-25 | Singapore | Japan | 1–4 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1965-03-22 | Myanmar | Japan | 1–1 | Yangon, Burma |
| 1965-03-15 | Hong Kong | Japan | 1–2 | So Kon Po, Hong Kong |
| 1965-03-11 | Hong Kong | Japan | 1–4 | So Kon Po, Hong Kong |
| 1964-03-03 | Singapore | Japan | 1–2 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1963-10-12 | Japan | Vietnam Republic | 2–1 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1962-09-21 | Singapore | Japan | 2–1 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1961-08-15 | Indonesia | Japan | 2–0 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1961-05-28 | Japan | Malaysia | 3–2 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1959-01-11 | Singapore | Japan | 3–2 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1959-01-10 | Singapore | Japan | 3–4 | Kallang, Singapore |
| 1959-01-04 | Malaysia | Japan | 1–3 | George Town, Malaya |
| 1958-12-28 | Malaysia | Japan | 6–2 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaya |
| 1958-12-25 | Hong Kong | Japan | 5–2 | So Kon Po, Hong Kong |
| 1955-10-09 | Japan | Myanmar | 0–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1955-01-11 | Myanmar | Japan | 0–1 | Yangon, Burma |
| 1942-08-10 | Japan | Mongolia | 12–0 | Xinjing, Manchuria |
| 1942-08-09 | Manchukuo | Japan | 0–3 | Xinjing, Manchuria |
| 1942-08-08 | China PR | Japan | 1–6 | Xinjing, Manchuria |
| 1940-06-16 | Japan | Philippines | 1–0 | Nishinomiya, Japan |
| 1940-06-09 | Japan | China PR | 6–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1940-06-07 | Japan | Manchukuo | 7–0 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1939-09-03 | Manchukuo | Japan | 0–6 | Xinjing, Manchuria |
| 1939-09-02 | China PR | Japan | 0–3 | Xinjing, Manchuria |
| 1930-05-29 | Japan | China PR | 3–3 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 1925-05-20 | China PR | Japan | 2–0 | Manila, Philippines |
| 1921-05-30 | Japan | Philippines | 0–3 | Shanghai, China PR |
| 1917-05-07 | Japan | Philippines | 2–15 | Tokyo, Japan |