Japan have never gone beyond the last 16 at a World Cup but they have set themselves the ambitious target of winning next ...

Moriyasu highlighted a key moment in Japan’s journey, notably their penalty shootout against Croatia during the 2022 Qatar World Cup, which showcased both strength and potential. Despite Japan never ...

Japan dominated throughout but settled for a 0-0 home draw with Saudi Arabia on Tuesday in their first game since securing t ...

The encounter between Japan and Saudi Arabia is steeped in footballing heritage. Japan holds a slight edge in their historical matchups, but Saudi Arabia boasts a dominant record in the Asian football ...

“Japanese pro baseball has the potential of becoming Brazilian domestic football, where the best players go play in Europe ...

Cruising to 2026 World Cup qualification after a home win over Bahrain on Thursday, Japan captain Wataru Endo reveled in the ...

Japan are the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Here's how they did so -- in sheer dominant fashion.

After celebrating qualification for an eighth consecutive World Cup finals with beaming smiles and high fives, Japan shifted focus towards becoming the first Asian side to win football's most coveted ...

The Hamburg-born 27-year-old also has a Japanese wife, speaks the language and is thinking of studying at a Japanese ...