About
Overview
Japan National Team Number Archive is an unofficial database that records Japan men’s national A-team matches since 1998 and lets you browse, match by match, which shirt number each player wore — cross-referenced by number, player, match and competition.
Scope
Included:
- Japan men’s national A-team since 1998
- World Cup & qualifiers, Asian Cup & qualifiers, Confederations Cup, EAFF E-1, Kirin Cup, Kirin Challenge Cup, international friendlies
Out of scope (extensible later):
- U-23/Olympic, youth teams, Nadeshiko, futsal, beach soccer
About data accuracy
This is an unofficial database. Match and shirt number data are compiled from publicly available sources, but accuracy is not guaranteed. If you find an error or have additional source-backed information, please contact us.
Shirt numbers are compiled from publicly available sources. Some numbers — especially from older seasons — may still be unverified and are updated as they are confirmed. Please contact us if you spot an error.
Rights & trademarks
Japan National Team Number Archive is an unofficial database operated independently. It is not affiliated with JFA, FIFA, AFC, EAFF, any player, or any club.
- No official logos, emblems, player photos, or kit images are used.
- We present factual data with source links; we do not republish full articles or images.
- If anything is problematic, email us — we will review and correct or remove it.
Contact
For corrections, additional source-backed information, or feedback, please contact us by email. If possible, include source URLs, match reports, video references, or other supporting material.