Born: 19-10-1958 Country: Japan Caps: 75 (W37-D8-L30 – GF128-GA84 – %54.67) Goals: 37 (% 0.49 per match) Age First Cap: 20 yr 31 d 19-11-1978 vs. Soviet Union 1-4 Age Last Cap: 30 yr 7 d 26-10-1988 vs. South Korea 0-1 National Team Career: 9 yr 342 d
Cap Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 - - 19/11/78 Tokyo Soviet Union 1-4
2 - - 23/11/78 Tokyo Soviet Union 1-4
3 - - 26/11/78 Osaka Soviet Union 0-3
4 - - 11/12/78 Bangkok Kuwait 0-2 Asian Games Rd 1
5 1 1 13/12/78 Bangkok Bahrain 4-0 Asian Games Rd 1
6 - 1 15/12/78 Bangkok South Korea 1-3 Asian Games Rd 1
7 - 1 01/07/79 Kuala Lumpur Burma 1-0 Merdeka Cup
8 - 1 11/07/79 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 0-0 Merdeka Cup
9 1 2 09/06/80 Guangzhou Hong Kong 3-1 Guangzhou Tournament
10 - 2 12/06/80 Guangzhou China 0-1 Guangzhou Tournament
11 1 3 18/06/80 Guangzhou Hong Kong 2-0 Guangzhou Tournament
12 - 3 26/12/80 Hong Kong China 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
13 - 3 30/12/80 Hong Kong North Korea 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
14 - 3 08/02/81 Kuantan Malaysia 0-1
15 - 3 17/02/81 Singapore Singapore 1-0
16 - 3 19/02/81 Singapore Singapore 0-0
17 - 3 24/02/81 Jakarta Indonesia 0-2
18 - 3 08/03/81 Tokyo South Korea 0-1
19 - 3 30/08/81 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 2-0 Merdeka Cup
20 - 3 03/09/81 Kuala Lumpur India 3-2 Merdeka Cup
21 1 4 08/09/81 Kuala Lumpur U.A.E. 3-2 Merdeka Cup
22 - 4 14/09/81 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 2-0 Merdeka Cup
23 - 4 18/09/81 Kuala Lumpur Iraq 0-2 Merdeka Cup Sf
24 - 4 21/03/82 Seoul South Korea 0-3
25 - 4 02/06/82 Hiroshima Singapore 2-0 Kirin Cup
26 - 4 21/11/82 New Delhi Iran 1-0 Asian Games Rd 1
27 2 6 23/11/82 New Delhi South Yemen 3-1 Asian Games Rd 1
28 1 7 25/11/82 New Delhi South Korea 2-1 Asian Games Rd 1
29 - 7 28/11/82 New Delhi Iraq 0-1 Asian Games Qf
30 2 9 12/02/83 Damascus Syria 2-2
31 - 9 25/02/83 Doha Qatar 0-1
32 - 9 06/03/83 Tokyo South Korea 1-1
33 - 9 07/06/83 Tokyo Syria 1-0 Kirin Cup
34 1 10 04/09/83 Tokyo Philippines 7-0 Olympics Qualifier
35 1 11 07/09/83 Tokyo Philippines 10-0 Olympics Qualifier
36 1 12 15/09/83 Tokyo Taiwan 2-0 Olympics Qualifier
37 - 12 20/09/83 Taipei Taiwan 1-1 Olympics Qualifier
38 1 13 25/09/83 Auckland New Zealand 1-3 Olympics Qualifier
39 - 13 07/10/83 Tokyo New Zealand 0-1 Olympics Qualifier
40 2 15 06/03/84 B.S. Begawan Brunei 7-1
41 - 15 15/04/84 Singapore Thailand 2-5 Olympics Qualifier
42 1 16 18/04/84 Singapore Malaysia 1-2 Olympics Qualifier
43 1 17 21/04/84 Singapore Iraq 1-2 Olympics Qualifier
44 1 18 26/04/84 Singapore Qatar 1-4 Olympics Qualifier
45 - 18 31/05/84 Saitama China 1-0 Kirin Cup
46 - 18 30/09/84 Seoul South Korea 2-1
47 1 19 23/02/85 Singapore Singapore 3-1 World Cup Qualifier
48 1 20 21/03/85 Tokyo North Korea 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
49 - 20 21/03/85 Pyongyang North Korea 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
50 1 21 18/05/85 Tokyo Singapore 5-0 World Cup Qualifier
51 - 21 26/05/85 Tokyo Uruguay 1-4 Kirin Cup
52 - 21 04/06/85 Nagoya Malaysia 3-0 Kirin Cup
53 1 22 11/08/85 Kobe Hong Kong 3-0 World Cup Qualifier
54 1 23 22/09/85 Hong Kong Hong Kong 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
55 - 23 26/10/85 Tokyo South Korea 1-2 World Cup Qualifier
56 - 23 03/11/85 Seoul South Korea 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
57 1 24 25/07/86 Kuala Lumpur Syria 2-1 Merdeka Cup Rd 1
58 1 25 01/08/86 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-2 Merdeka Cup Sf
59 2 27 20/09/86 Daejon Nepal 5-0 Asian Games Rd 1
60 - 27 22/09/86 Daejon Iran 0-2 Asian Games Rd 1
61 - 27 24/09/86 Daejon Kuwait 0-2 Asian Games Rd 1
62 3 30 28/09/86 Daejon Bangladesh 4-0 Asian Games Rd 1
63 1 31 08/04/87 Osaka Indonesia 3-0 Olympics Qualifier
64 - 31 12/04/87 Tokyo Singapore 1-0 Olympics Qualifier
65 1 32 27/05/87 Hiroshima Senegal 2-0 Kirin Cup
66 - 32 14/06/87 Singapore Singapore 1-0 Olympics Qualifier
67 1 33 26/06/87 Jakarta Indonesia 2-1 Olympics Qualifier
68 - 33 02/09/87 Bangkok Thailand 0-0 Olympics Qualifier
69 - 33 15/09/87 Tokyo Nepal 5-0 Olympics Qualifier
70 3 36 18/09/87 Tokyo Nepal 9-0 Olympics Qualifier
71 - 36 26/09/87 Tokyo Thailand 1-0 Olympics Qualifier
72 1 37 04/10/87 Guangzhou China 1-0 Olympics Qualifier
73 - 37 26/10/87 Tokyo China 0-2 Olympics Qualifier
74 - 37 02/06/88 Nagoya China 0-3 Kirin Cup
75 - 37 26/10/88 Tokyo South Korea 0-1
NB: note that the Japan FA decided to recognise a number of Olympic matches in 2015
in spite of an earlier ruling by FIFA to the contrary
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
75 37 8 30 128- 84 82 54.67
Types of Matches Goals
Olympic Games Qualifier 20 13
Asian Games 11 9
Friendlies 10 4
World Cup Qualifier 10 5
Merdeka Cup 9 3
Kirin Cup 7 1
Japan-Korea Cup 5 0
Other Tournaments 3 2
Total 75 37
Thanks to Jarek Owsianski for earlier version of this file
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