Japan women's national football team results

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This article lists the results and fixtures for the Japan women's national football team.

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Opponents of Japan women's national football team, as of December 2021 Opponents of Japan women's national football team.png
Opponents of Japan women's national football team, as of December 2021

*Japan score always listed first

  Win  Draw  Lose  Fixtures

2009

DateOpponentResultScore1VenueCompetition
29 July 2009Flag of Germany.svg  Germany D0–0 Mannheim, Germany Friendly Match
1 August 2009Flag of France.svg  France W4–0Maurice Beraud Stadium, France Friendly Match
2 August 2009Flag of France.svg  France W5–1 France Friendly Match

2010

DateOpponentResultScore*VenueCompetition
2010-02-06Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China W2–0 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo 2010 EAFF Women's Football Championship
2010-02-11Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei W3–0 Flag of Japan.svg National Stadium, Tokyo 2010 EAFF Women's Football Championship
2010-02-13Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea W2–1 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo 2010 EAFF Women's Football Championship
2010-05-08Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico W4–0 Flag of Japan.svg Matsumoto Stadium, Matsumoto International Friendly
2010-05-11Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico W3–0 Flag of Japan.svg Niigata Stadium, Niigata International Friendly
2010-05-20Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar W8–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chengdu Sports Centre, Chengdu 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup
2010-05-22Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand W4–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chengdu Sports Centre, Chengdu 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup
2010-05-24Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea W2–1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chengdu Sports Centre, Chengdu 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup
2010-05-27Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia L0–1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chengdu Sports Centre, Chengdu 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup
2010-05-30Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China W2–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chengdu Sports Centre, Chengdu 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup
2010-11-14Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand W4–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huangpu Sports Center, Guangzhou Football at the 2010 Asian Games
2010-11-18Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea D0–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg University City Stadium, Guangzhou Football at the 2010 Asian Games
2010-11-20Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China W1–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yuexiushan Stadium, Guangzhou Football at the 2010 Asian Games
2010-11-22Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea W1–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou Football at the 2010 Asian Games

2011

DateOpponentResultScore*VenueCompetition
2011-05-14Flag of the United States.svg  United States L0–2 Flag of the United States.svg Columbus, Ohio International Friendly
2011-05-18Flag of the United States.svg  United States L0–2 Flag of the United States.svg Cary, North Carolina International Friendly
2011-06-18Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea D1–1 Flag of Japan.svg Matsuyama, Ehime International Friendly
2011-06-23Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden D1–1 Flag of Germany.svg Bochum International Friendly
2011-06-27Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand W2–1 Flag of Germany.svg Bochum 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Group Stage
2011-07-01Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico W4–0 Flag of Germany.svg Leverkusen 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Group Stage
2011-07-05Flag of England.svg  England L0–2 Flag of Germany.svg Augsburg 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Group Stage
2011-07-09Flag of Germany.svg  Germany W1–0 Flag of Germany.svg Wolfsburg 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Quarterfinals
2011-07-13Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden W3–1 Flag of Germany.svg Frankfurt 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Semifinals
2011-07-17Flag of the United States.svg  United States D2–2 (3–1 p.s.o) Flag of Germany.svg Frankfurt 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Final
2011-09-01Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand W3–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jinan 2012 Summer Olympics Women's Asian Qualifiers Final Round
2011-09-03Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea W2–1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jinan 2012 Summer Olympics Women's Asian Qualifiers Final Round
2011-09-05Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia W1–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jinan 2012 Summer Olympics Women's Asian Qualifiers Final Round
2011-09-08Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea D1–1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jinan 2012 Summer Olympics Women's Asian Qualifiers Final Round
2011-09-11Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China W1–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jinan 2012 Summer Olympics Women's Asian Qualifiers Final Round

2012

DateVenueOpponentResult*CompetitionJapanese Scorers
29 February 2012Estádio Municipal, Parchal
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2–1 W 2012 Algarve Cup Group Stage Nagasato Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg66'
2 March 2012Estádio Municipal, Parchal
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2–0 W 2012 Algarve Cup Group Stage Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg52'
Ohno Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
5 March 2012 Estádio Algarve, Faro
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1–0 W 2012 Algarve Cup Group Stage Takase Soccerball shade.svg84'
7 March 2012 Estádio Algarve, Faro
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3–4 L 2012 Algarve Cup Final Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg35'
Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg55'
Nagasato Soccerball shade.svg90'
1 April 2012 Yurtec Stadium, Sendai
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1–1 D 2012 Kirin Challenge Cup Kinga Soccerball shade.svg31'
5 April 2012 Home's Stadium, Kobe
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4–1 W 2012 Kirin Challenge Cup Nagasato Soccerball shade.svg58'
Miyama Soccerball shade.svg61'
Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg81'
18 June 2012 Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1–4 L 2012 Sweden Invitational Nagasato Soccerball shade.svg28'
20 June 2012Stadium Rambergsvallen, Gothenburg
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1–0 W 2012 Sweden Invitational Nagasato Soccerball shade.svg28'
11 July 2012 National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3–0 W Friendly Match Miyama Soccerball shade.svg26'
Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Sawa Soccerball shade.svg58'
19 July 2012 Stade Sébastien Charléty, Paris
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of France.svg  France 0–2 L Friendly Match
25 July 2012 City of Coventry Stadium, Coventry
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2–1 W 2012 Summer Olympics women's tournament Group Stage Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg33'
Miyama Soccerball shade.svg44'
28 July 2012 City of Coventry Stadium, Coventry
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0–0 D 2012 Summer Olympics women's tournament Group Stage
31 July 2012 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 0–0 D 2012 Summer Olympics women's tournament Group Stage
3 August 2012 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2–0 W 2012 Summer Olympics women's tournament Quarterfinals Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg27'
Ohno Soccerball shade.svg73'
6 August 2012 Wembley Stadium, London
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of France.svg  France 2–1 W 2012 Summer Olympics women's tournament Semifinals Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg32'
Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg49'
9 August 2012 Wembley Stadium, London
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1–2 L 2012 Summer Olympics women's tournament Final Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg63'

2013

DateVenueOpponentResult*CompetitionJapanese Scorers
6 March 2013Stadium Bela Vista, Parchal
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 0–2 L 2013 Algarve Cup [1]
8 March 2013Stadium Bela Vista, Parchal
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1–2 L 2013 Algarve Cup Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg18'
11 March 2013 Estádio Algarve, Algarve
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2–0 W 2013 Algarve Cup Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg17'
Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg41'
13 March 2013 Estádio Algarve, Algarve
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1–0 W 2013 Algarve Cup Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg67'
20 June 2013 Tosu Stadium, Tosu
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand [2] 1–1 D Friendly Match Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg21'
26 June 2013 Pirelli Stadium, Burton Upon Trent [3]
Flag of England.svg  England
Flag of England.svg  England 1–1 D Friendly Match Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg76'
29 June 2013 Allianz Arena, Munich [4]
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2–4 L Friendly Match Ohno Soccerball shade.svg40'
Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg60'
20 July 2013 Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China [5] 2–0 W 2013 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup Ando Soccerball shade.svg36'
Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg58'
25 July 2013 Hwaseong Stadium, Hwaseong
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 0–0 D 2013 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup
27 July 2013 Jamsil Olympic Stadium, Seoul
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1–2 L 2013 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg73'
22 September 2013 Nagasaki Athletic Stadium, Isahaya
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 2–0 W Friendly Match Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg36'
Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg53'
26 September 2013 Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 2–0 W Friendly Match Miyama Soccerball shade.svg21' (pen.)
Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg28'

2014

DateVenueOpponentResult*CompetitionJapanese scorers
5 March 2014Stadium Bela Vista, Parchal
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1–1 D 2014 Algarve Cup Miyama Soccerball shade.svg82'
7 March 2014Stadium Bela Vista, Parchal
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1–0 W 2014 Algarve Cup Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg43'
10 March 2014 Estádio Algarve, Faro
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2–1 W 2014 Algarve Cup Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg49'
Miyama Soccerball shade.svg89' (pen.)
12 March 2014 Estádio Algarve, Faro
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0–3 L 2014 Algarve Cup
8 May 2014 Kincho Stadium, Osaka
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2–1 W Friendly match Takase Soccerball shade.svg40'
Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg86'
14 May 2014 Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2–2 D 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup Soccerball shade.svg71' (o.g.)
Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg84'
16 May 2014 Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 4–0 W 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg44', 87'
Kiryu Soccerball shade.svg65'
Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg69'
18 May 2014 Gò Đậu Stadium, Thủ Dầu Một
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 7–0 W 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup Kira Soccerball shade.svg25', 90+3'
Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg45+1', 75'
Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg49', 81'
Alhyasat Soccerball shade.svg69' (o.g.)
22 May 2014 Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2–1 W aet 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup Sawa Soccerball shade.svg51'
Iwashimizu Soccerball shade.svg120+2'
25 May 2014 Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–0 W 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup Iwashimizu Soccerball shade.svg28'
13 September 2014 ND Soft Stadium Yamagata, Tendō
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 5–0 W Friendly match Takase Soccerball shade.svg1', 18'
Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg11'
Osafume Soccerball shade.svg30'
Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg38'
15 September 2014. [6] Namdong Asiad Rugby Field, Incheon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0–0 D 2014 Asian Games
18 September 2014Namdong Asiad Rugby Field, Incheon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 12–0 W 2014 Asian Games Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg5', 81'
Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg12', 39', 41'
Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg20', 32', 71'
Soccerball shade.svg36' (o.g.)
Kira Soccerball shade.svg44', 49'
Miyama Soccerball shade.svg60'
22 September 2014 Incheon Munhak Stadium, Incheon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei 3–0 W 2014 Asian Games Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg3'
Kira Soccerball shade.svg32'
Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg85'
26 September 2014 Hwaseong Stadium, Hwaseong
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 9–0 W 2014 Asian Games Masuya Soccerball shade.svg3', 26'
Soccerball shade.svg10' (o.g.)
Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg14'
Iwashimizu Soccerball shade.svg49'
Kiryu Soccerball shade.svg60', 81'
Takase Soccerball shade.svg66'
Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg76'
29 September 2014 Incheon Football Stadium, Incheon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 3–0 W 2014 Asian Games Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg24'
Osafune Soccerball shade.svg53'
Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg74'
1 October 2014 Incheon Munhak Stadium, Incheon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 1–3 L 2014 Asian Games Miyama Soccerball shade.svg56'
25 October 2014 [7] Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3–0 W Friendly match Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg9'
Kawamura Soccerball shade.svg70'
Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg80'
28 October 2014 BC Place, Vancouver
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3–2 W Friendly match Nagasato Soccerball shade.svg33'
Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg76'
Sameshima Soccerball shade.svg90+2'

2015

DateOpponentResult*Goal scorer(s)VenueCompetition
24 May 2015Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1–0 W Sawa Soccerball shade.svg23' Flag of Japan.svg Kagawa Marugame Stadium, Marugame, Japan Friendly match
28 May 2015Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1–0 W Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg52' Flag of Japan.svg Nagano Olympic Stadium, Nagano, Japan Friendly match
8 June 2015Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1–0 W Miyama Soccerball shade.svg29' (pen.) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg BC Place, Vancouver, Canada 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
12 June 2015Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 2–1 W Sameshima Soccerball shade.svg6'
Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg17'
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg BC Place, Vancouver, Canada 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
16 June 2015Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 1–0 W Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg5' Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Winnipeg Stadium, Winnipeg, Canada 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
23 June 2015Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2–1 W Ariyoshi Soccerball shade.svg10'
Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg78'
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg BC Place, Vancouver, Canada 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
27 June 2015Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–0 W Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg87' Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Canada 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
1 July 2015Flag of England.svg  England 2–1 W Miyama Soccerball shade.svg33' (pen.)
Bassett Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (o.g.)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Canada 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
5 July 2015Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2–5 L Ogimi Soccerball shade.svg27'
Johnston Soccerball shade.svg52' (o.g.)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg BC Place, Vancouver, Canada 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
1 August 2015Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 2–4 L Masuya Soccerball shade.svg49'
Sugita Soccerball shade.svg70'
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wuhan Sports Center Stadium, Wuhan, China 2015 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup
4 August 2015Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1–2 L Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg30' Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wuhan Sports Center Stadium, Wuhan, China 2015 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup
8 August 2015Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2–0 W Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg88'
Sugita Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wuhan Sports Center Stadium, Wuhan, China 2015 EAFF Women's East Asian Cup
29 November 2015Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1–3 L Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg49' Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kras Stadion, Volendam, Netherlands Friendly match

2016

DateOpponentResult*Goal scorer(s)VenueCompetition
29 February 2016Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–3 L Ōgimi Soccerball shade.svg45+2' Flag of Japan.svg Kincho Stadium, Osaka, Japan 2016 Summer Olympic qualifying
2 March 2016Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1–1 D Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg84' Flag of Japan.svg Kincho Stadium, Osaka, Japan 2016 Summer Olympic qualifying
4 March 2016Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1–2 L Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg65' Flag of Japan.svg Kincho Stadium, Osaka, Japan 2016 Summer Olympic qualifying
7 March 2016Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 6–1 W Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg39'
Ohno Soccerball shade.svg45'
Kawasumi Soccerball shade.svg80'
Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg83'
Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg90'
Ogimi Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Flag of Japan.svg Kincho Stadium, Osaka, Japan 2016 Summer Olympic qualifying
9 March 2016Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 1–0 W Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg80' Flag of Japan.svg Kincho Stadium, Osaka, Japan 2016 Summer Olympic qualifying
2 June 2016Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3–3 D Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg14'
Ogimi Soccerball shade.svg22'
Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Flag of the United States.svg Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, United States Friendly match
5 June 2016Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0–2 L (Match abandoned in 76') Flag of the United States.svg FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland, United States Friendly match
21 July 2016Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0–3 L Flag of Sweden.svg Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar, Sweden Friendly match

2017

1 March 2017 Algarve Cup – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Parchal, Portugal
14:45 WET Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg81' Box
Report
Meseguer Soccerball shade.svg56'
García Soccerball shade.svg70'
Stadium: Bela Vista Municipal Stadium
3 March 2017Algarve Cup – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–0Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Parchal, Portugal
14:45 WET Hasegawa Soccerball shade.svg11', 15' Box
Report
Stadium: Bela Vista Municipal Stadium
6 March 2017Algarve Cup – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Algarve, Portugal
14:45 WET Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg59', 89' Box
Report
Stadium: Estádio Algarve
8 March 2017 Algarve Cup – 5th Place Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Algarve, Portugal
14:45 WET Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg20'
van den Bulk Soccerball shade.svg77' (o.g.)
Box
Report
Dekker Soccerball shade.svg13'
Martens Soccerball shade.svg19'
Miedema Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Stadium: Estádio Algarve
9 April 2017 Kirin Challenge Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Kumamoto
19:00 JST Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg23'
Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg74'
Momiki Soccerball shade.svg82'
Box
Report
Stadium: Umakana Yokana Stadium
9 June 2017 Friendly Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg0–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Breda, Netherlands
18:30 CEST Report Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg62'
Sameshima Yellow card.svg 81'
Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion
13 June 2017Friendly Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg1–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Leuven, Belgium
20:00 CEST Van Gorp Soccerball shade.svg72' Report Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg69'Stadium: Stadion Den Dreef
27 July 2017 Tournament of Nations Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Seattle, United States
16:15 PT Momiki Soccerball shade.svg63' Report Camila Soccerball shade.svg87'Stadium: CenturyLink Field
30 July 2017Tournament of Nations Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia San Diego, United States
14:15 PT Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg6'
Momiki Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report Kerr Soccerball shade.svg11', 16', 43'
van Egmond Soccerball shade.svg62'
Stadium: Qualcomm Stadium
3 August 2017Tournament of Nations United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Carson, United States
19:00 PT Rapinoe Soccerball shade.svg12'
Pugh Soccerball shade.svg60'
Morgan Soccerball shade.svg80'
Report Stadium: StubHub Center
22 October 2017MS&AD Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–0Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Nagano
16:30 JST Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg69'
Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Stadium: Nagano U Stadium
24 November 2017Friendly Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Amman, Jordan
16:00 EET Report Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg27', 30'Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium
8 December 2017 E-1 Championship Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Chiba
18:55 JST Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg8'
Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg71'
Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Cho Soccerball shade.svg14' (pen.)
Han Soccerball shade.svg80'
Stadium: Soga Sports Park
Attendance: 3,080
Referee: Katherine Margaret Jacewicz
11 December 2017E-1 Championship Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Chiba
18:55 JST Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg20' Report Wang Yellow card.svg 90+3'Stadium: Soga Sports Park
Attendance: 3,163
Referee: Cong Thi Dung
15 December 2017E-1 Championship Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–2Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Chiba
18:55 JST Report Kim Soccerball shade.svg65'
Ri Soccerball shade.svg82'
Stadium: Soga Sports Park
Attendance: 5,227

2018

28 February 2018 Algarve Cup – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Parchal, Portugal
15:40 WET Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg38'
Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report Martens Soccerball shade.svg4', 52'
Beerensteyn Soccerball shade.svg8'
Worm Soccerball shade.svg31'
van de Sanden Soccerball shade.svg35'
van der Gragt Soccerball shade.svg44'
Stadium: Bela Vista Municipal Stadium
2 March 2018Algarve Cup – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–1Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Parchal, Portugal
15:25 WET Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg15'
Utsugi Soccerball shade.svg85'
Report Glódís Perla Soccerball shade.svg74'Stadium: Bela Vista Municipal Stadium
5 March 2018Algarve Cup – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Almancil, Portugal
15:40 WET Hasegawa Soccerball shade.svg83'
Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Stadium: Estádio Algarve
7 March 2018 Algarve Cup – 5th/6th Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Parchal, Portugal
14:55 WET Report Beckie Soccerball shade.svg20'
Lawrence Soccerball shade.svg50'
Stadium: Bela Vista Municipal Stadium
1 April 2018MS&AD Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg7–1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana Isahaya
13:30 Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg14'
Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg29'
Masuya Soccerball shade.svg43'
Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg48'
Takagi Soccerball shade.svg74'
Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg79'
Sameshima Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Ayieyam Soccerball shade.svg24'Stadium: Transcosmos Stadium Nagasaki
7 April 2018 Asian Cup – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Amman, Jordan
16:45 EEST Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg3'
Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg17'
Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg53'
Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg66'
Report Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium
10 April 2018Asian Cup – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Amman, Jordan
16:45 EEST Report Stadium: Amman International Stadium
13 April 2018Asian Cup – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Amman, Jordan
16:45 EEST Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg63' Report Kerr Soccerball shade.svg86'Stadium: Amman International Stadium
17 April 2018 Asian Cup – SF Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Amman, Jordan
20:00 EEST Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg39'
Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg85', 88'
Report Wang Yellow card.svg 87'
Li Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium
20 April 2018 Asian Cup – F Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Amman, Jordan
20:00 EEST Kumagai Yellow card.svg 14'
Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report Kellond-Knight Yellow card.svg 80'Stadium: Amman International Stadium
10 June 2018 Friendly New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg1–3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Wellington, New Zealand
15:10 NZST Moore Soccerball shade.svg18' Report Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg17', 34', 44'
Takagi Yellow card.svg 23'
Stadium: Westpac Stadium
26 July 2018 Tournament of Nations United States  Flag of the United States.svg4–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Kansas City, United States
18:00 CDT Morgan Soccerball shade.svg18', 26', 56'
Rapinoe Soccerball shade.svg66'
Report Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg20'
Sakaguchi Soccerball shade.svg76'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
29 July 2018Tournament of Nations Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil East Hartford, United States
16:15 EDT Masuya Soccerball shade.svg90+3' Report Marta Soccerball shade.svg75'
Beatriz Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Pratt & Whitney Stadium
Attendance: 13,027
2 August 2018Tournament of Nations Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Bridgeview, United States
16:45 CDT Report Kennedy Soccerball shade.svg47'
Kerr Soccerball shade.svg81'
Stadium: Toyota Park
16 August 2018 Asian Games – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Palembang, Indonesia
18:30 IWST Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg33'
Momiki Soccerball shade.svg85'
Report Stadium: Bumi Sriwijaya Stadium
21 August 2018Asian Games – GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg7–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Palembang, Indonesia
15:00 IWST Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg5', 77'
Momiki Soccerball shade.svg17'
Nakajima Soccerball shade.svg38'
Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg52', 88'
Masuya Soccerball shade.svg64'
Report Stadium: Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium
25 August 2018Asian Games – QF Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–1Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Palembang, Indonesia
16:00 IWST Sakaguchi Yellow card.svg 36'
Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg40'
Hasegawa Soccerball shade.svg62'
Report N. Kim Soccerball shade.svg71' (pen.)Stadium: Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium
28 August 2018Asian Games – SF Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Palembang, Indonesia
16:00 IWST Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg5'
Yamashita Yellow card.svg 42'
Lim Soccerball shade.svg86' (o.g.)
Report M. Lee Soccerball shade.svg68'Stadium: Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium
31 August 2018Asian Games – F Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Palembang, Indonesia
19:30 IWST Sugasawa Soccerball shade.svg90' Report Han Yellow card.svg 87'Stadium: Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium
11 November 2018 Friendly Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4–1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Tottori
14:00 Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg16'
Iwabuchi Soccerball shade.svg27', 55'
Momiki Soccerball shade.svg63'
Report Gausdal Soccerball shade.svg81'Stadium: Tottori Bank Bird Stadium
Attendance: 6,185
Referee: Hong Yu

2019

28 February 2019 SheBelieves Cup United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Chester, United States
9:05
Report
Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
Attendance: 14,555
Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras)
3 March 2019 SheBelieves Cup Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Nashville, United States
4:00
Report Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Attendance: 12,586
Referee: Karen Abt (United States)
6 March 2019 SheBelieves Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–3Flag of England.svg  England Tampa, United States
7:25 Report
Stadium: Raymond James Stadium
Attendance: 8,580
Referee: Christina Unkel (United States)
4 April 2019 Friendly France  Flag of France.svg3–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Auxerre, France
21:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 15,379
Referee: Sara Persson (Sweden)
9 April 2019 Friendly Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Paderborn, Germany
16:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Benteler-Arena
Attendance: 4,804
Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland)
2 June 2019 Friendly Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Le Touquet, France
20:50 CEST Report
Stadium: Stade Gérard Houllier
Attendance: 634
Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari (France)
10 June 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup - GS Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Paris, France
18:00 CEST Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 25,055
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
14 June 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup - GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Rennes, France
15:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 13,201
Referee: Lidya Tafesse Abebe (Ethiopia)
19 June 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup - GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–2Flag of England.svg  England Nice, France
21:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 14,319
Referee: Claudia Umpiérrez (Uruguay)
25 June 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup - R16 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Rennes, France
21:00 CEST
Report Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 21,076
Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras)

2020

5 March 2020 SheBelieves Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Orlando, United States
16:15 ET Report
Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 7,528
Referee: Katja Koroleva (United States)
8 March 2020 SheBelieves Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–1Flag of England.svg  England Harrison, United States
14:15 ET Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 14,758
Referee: Katja Koroleva (United States)
11 March 2020 SheBelieves Cup United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Frisco, United States
19:00 CT
Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras)
11 April 2020 MS&AD Cup 2020 Japan  Flag of Japan.svgCancelledFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Sendai
15:00 Cancellation Stadium: Yurtec Stadium

2021

8 April Friendly Japan  Flag of Japan.svg7–0Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Sendai, Japan
16:30  UTC+9
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Report (SW)
Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai
Attendance: 818
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)
11 April Friendly Japan  Flag of Japan.svg7–0Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Tokyo, Japan
13:30  UTC+9
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Report (SW)
Stadium: Japan National Stadium
Attendance: 4,036
Referee: Azusa Sugino (Japan)
10 June Friendly Japan  Flag of Japan.svg8–0Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Hiroshima, Japan
15:15  UTC+9
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Report (SW)
Stadium: Edion Stadium Hiroshima
Attendance: 796
Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)
13 June MS&AD CUP Japan  Flag of Japan.svg5–1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Utsunomiya, Japan
14:00  UTC+9
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Report (FMF)
Report (SW)
Stadium: Kanseki Stadium Tochigi
Attendance: 3,890
Referee: Asaka Koizumi (England)
14 July MS&AD CUP Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Kameoka, Japan
19:20  UTC+9
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Report (FA)
Report (SW)
Stadium: Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
Attendance: 2,584
Referee: Azusa Sugino (Japan)
21 July Olympics GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg 1–1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Sapporo, Japan
19:30  UTC+9 Report (TOCOG)
Report (FIFA)
Report (JFA)
Report (SW)
Stadium: Sapporo Dome
Attendance: 0
Referee: Edina Alves Batista (Brazil)
24 July Olympics GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg 0–1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Sapporo, Japan
19:30  UTC+9 Report (TOCOG)
Report (FIFA)
Report (JFA)
Report (SW)
Stadium: Sapporo Dome
Attendance: 0
Referee: Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia)
27 July Olympics GS Chile  Flag of Chile.svg 0–1 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Rifu, Japan
20:00  UTC+9 Report (TOCOG)
Report (FIFA)
Report (JFA)
Report (SW)
Stadium: Miyagi Stadium
Attendance: 1,326
Referee: Melissa Borjas (Honduras)
30 July Olympics QF Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg 3–1 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Saitama, Japan
19:00  UTC+9 Report (TOCOG)
Report (FIFA)
Report (JFA)
Report (SW)
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 0 [8]
Referee: Lucila Venegas (Mexico)
25 November Friendly Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–2Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Almere, Netherlands
TBD CET (UTC+1) Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
29 November Friendly Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg0–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan The Hague, Netherlands
19:40 CET (UTC+1) Report (JFA)
Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion

2022

21 January 2022 (2022-01-21) Asian Cup GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg5–0Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar Pune, India
13:30 IST (UTC+05:30)
Report Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
24 January 2022 (2022-01-24) Asian Cup GS Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg0–3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Pune, India
19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) Report
Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
27 January 2022 (2022-01-27) Asian Cup GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Pune, India
13:30 IST (UTC+05:30)
Report Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
30 January AFC Asian Cup QF Japan  Flag of Japan.svg7–0THA AFF 2020.png  Thailand Navi Mumbai, India
Report (SW) Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia)
3 February AFC Asian Cup SF China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Pune, India
Stadium: Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
Referee: Lara Lee (Australia)
Penalties

2023

16 February SheBelieves Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Orlando, United States
16:00 ET Report
Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 6,453
Referee: Tori Penso (United States)
19 February SheBelieves Cup United States  Flag of the United States.svg1–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Nashville, United States
15:30 ET
Report Stadium: Geodis Park
Attendance: 25,471
Referee: Myriam Marcotte (Canada)
22 February SheBelieves Cup Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg0–3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Frisco, United States
16:00 ET Report
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 6,975
Referee: Danielle Chesky (United States)
11 April International friendly Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Odense, Denmark
18:00  UTC+2
Report (JFA) Stadium: Odense Stadium
14 JulyMS & AD Cup Japan  Flag of Japan.svg5–0Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Sendai, Japan
19:05  UTC+9
Source Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai
22 July 2023 FIFA World Cup GS Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg0–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Hamilton, New Zealand
19:00  UTC+12 Report
Stadium: Waikato Stadium
Attendance: 16,111
Referee: Tess Olofsson (Sweden)
26 July 2023 FIFA World Cup GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Dunedin, New Zealand
17:00  UTC+12
Report Stadium: Forsyth Barr Stadium
Attendance: 6,992
Referee: Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi (Italy)
31 July 2023 FIFA World Cup GS Japan  Flag of Japan.svg4–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Wellington, New Zealand
19:00  UTC+12
Report Stadium: Wellington Regional Stadium
Attendance: 20,957
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States)
5 August 2023 FIFA World Cup R16 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Wellington, New Zealand
20:00  UTC+12
Report
Stadium: Wellington Regional Stadium
Attendance: 33,042
Referee: Edina Alves Batista (Brazil)
11 August 2023 FIFA World Cup QF Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Auckland, New Zealand
19:30  UTC+12
Report
Stadium: Eden Park
Attendance: 43,217
Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland)
23 September International friendly Japan  Flag of Japan.svg8–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Kitakyushu, Japan
12:00  UTC+9
Report (JFA) Stadium: Kitakyushu Stadium
Attendance: 7,265
Referee: Oh Hyeon-jeong (South Korea)
26 October 2024 Olympic Qualifiers R2 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg7–0Flag of India.svg  India Tashkent, Uzbekistan
15:00  UTC+5
Report Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
29 October 2024 Olympic Qualifiers R2 Uzbekistan  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
17:00  UTC+5 Report
Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium
1 November 2024 Olympic Qualifiers R2 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Tashkent, Uzbekistan
15:00  UTC+5
Report Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
30 November Friendly Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg4–3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan São Paulo, Brazil
15:15  UTC−3 Report
Stadium: Arena Corinthians
Referee: María Victoria Daza  [ es ] (Colombia)
3 December Friendly Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan São Paulo, Brazil
11:00  UTC−3 Report
Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi

2024


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