NATIONAL TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT · 2026.09
Japan squad announcement · September 2026 Kirin Challenge Cup
The 31-player Japan squad verified from the official JFA release, linked to past national-team shirt numbers and match histories. Call-ups remain separate from match shirt numbers.
RELEASE TIME
09.17 · 13:00
JST · official release verified
Current status: official squad verified
Only players verified in the official JFA release are listed. Selection and the shirt number used in each match are different facts; current numbers remain unlisted until officially confirmed.
Players listed: 31 (officially verified) · Tournament shirt numbers: not released
Selected players
- GKHAYAKAWA TomokiKashima AntlersShirt number: not released
- GKKOKUBO Leo BrianSint-Truiden V.V.Shirt number: not released
- GKSUZUKI ZionAston VillaShirt number: not released
- DFITAKURA KouBorussia MönchengladbachShirt number: not released
- DFWATANABE TsuyoshiFeyenoordShirt number: not released
- DFTOMIYASU TakehiroCrystal PalaceShirt number: not released
- DFANDO TomoyaFC St. PauliShirt number: not released
- DFITO HirokiFC Bayern MunichShirt number: not released
- DFSEKO AyumuLe Havre ACShirt number: not released
- DFSUZUKI JunnosukeF.C. CopenhagenShirt number: not released
- MF/FWITO JunyaKRC GenkShirt number: not released
- MF/FWKAMADA DaichiCrystal PalaceShirt number: not released
- MF/FWSOMA YukiFC Machida ZelviaShirt number: not released
- MF/FWMAEDA DaizenIpswich TownShirt number: not released
- MF/FWTANIMURA KainaYokohama F. MarinosShirt number: not released
- MF/FWDOAN RitsuEintracht FrankfurtShirt number: not released
- MF/FWUEDA AyaseLOSC LilleShirt number: not released
- MF/FWTANAKA AoLeeds UnitedShirt number: not released
- MF/FWNAKANO ShutoSanfrecce HiroshimaShirt number: not released
- MF/FWNAKAMURA KeitoOlympique LyonnaisShirt number: not released
- MF/FWSANO KaishuMainz 05Shirt number: not released
- MF/FWKUMASAKA KokiKashiwa ReysolShirt number: not released
- MF/FWKUBO TakefusaReal SociedadShirt number: not released
- MF/FWSUZUKI YuitoSC FreiburgShirt number: not released
- MF/FWTANAKA SatoshiFC Schalke 04Shirt number: not released
- MF/FWMATSUKI KuryuSouthampton FCShirt number: not released
- MF/FWSANO KodaiPSV EindhovenShirt number: not released
- MF/FWSHIOGAI KentoVfL WolfsburgShirt number: not released
- MF/FWSAITO ShunsukeKVC WesterloShirt number: not released
- MF/FWGOTO KeisukeSC FreiburgShirt number: not released
- MF/FWSATO RyunosukeValencia CFShirt number: not released
Confirmed fixtures
2 EVENTS- 2026.09.2419:05 JSTOfficial JFA squad release ↗
Japan vs Uruguay
Miyagi / Q&A Stadium Miyagi
- 2026.09.2819:25 JSTOfficial JFA squad release ↗
Japan vs Venezuela
Hiroshima / EDION Peace Wing Hiroshima
NUMBER ARCHIVE
Look up the announced players’ numbers
Sources: Official JFA squad release(2026-09-17 13:30 JST)
Unofficial page. No pre-release information has been filled in by inference.