| Association | JFA | ||
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| Confederation | AFC | ||
| Head coach | Michihisa Kano (ja) [1] | ||
| Home stadium | N/A | ||
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Japan women's B is a secondary football team as support for the Japan women's national football team. [2] [3] [4] [5]
| Association | JFA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | AFC | ||
| Head coach | Michihisa Kano (ja) [1] | ||
| Home stadium | N/A | ||
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Japan women's B is a secondary football team as support for the Japan women's national football team. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Win Draw Lose
| 22 September 2023 2022 Asian Games GS | Japan  | 8–0 |  Bangladesh | Wenzhou, China |
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Report | Stadium: Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 2,744 Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea) |
| 25 September 2023 2022 Asian Games GS | Nepal  | 0–8 | Japan | Wenzhou, China |
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Report | Stadium: Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 6,195 Referee: Pich Plong (Cambodia) |
| 28 September 2023 2022 Asian Games GS | Japan | 7–0 |  Vietnam | Wenzhou, China |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Report | Stadium: Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 10,174 Referee: Lara Christie Lee (Australia) |
| 30 September 2023 2022 Asian Games QF | Japan | 8–1 |  Philippines | Wenzhou, China |
| 19:30 UTC+8 | Report |
| Stadium: Wenzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 33,607 Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia) |
| 3 October 2023 2022 Asian Games SF | China  | 3–4 | Japan | Hangzhou, China |
| 20:00 UTC+8 |
| Report | Stadium: Linping Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 8,006 Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea) |
| 6 October 2023 2022 Asian Games F | Japan | 4–1 |  North Korea | Hangzhou, China |
| 20:00 UTC+8 | Report |
| Stadium: Huanglong Sports Centre Stadium Attendance: 37,166 Referee: Veronika Bernatskaia (Kyrgyzstan) |
The following players were called up for the 2022 Asian Games. [6] [7]
Head Coach: Michihisa Kano (狩野 倫久)
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