Japan women's national football team

Details

Instance of

women's national association football team, national association football team

Subclass of

national sports team

Inception

7 June 1981

Country

Japan

Owned by

Japan Football Association

category for members of a team

Category:Japan women's international footballers

competition class

women's association football

competition won

2008 EAFF Women's Football Championship, 2010 EAFF Women's Football Championship, football at the 2010 Asian Games – women, 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup, 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup, football at the 2018 Asian Games – women's tournament, 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship (women), 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship

country for sport

Japan

FIFA country code

JPN

head coach

Seiki Ichihara, Takao Orii, Ryohei Suzuki, Tamotsu Suzuki, Satoshi Miyauchi, Tamotsu Suzuki, Shinobu Ikeda, Eiji Ueda, Hiroshi Ohashi, Norio Sasaki, Asako Takakura, Futoshi Ikeda

native label

サッカー日本女子代表

nickname

Nadeshiko Japan, なでしこジャパン

nominated for

Laureus World Sports Award for Team of the Year

participant in

1981 AFC Women's Championship, 1986 AFC Women's Championship, 1989 AFC Women's Championship, football at the 1990 Asian Games – women, 1991 AFC Women's Championship, 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup, 1993 AFC Women's Championship, football at the 1994 Asian Games – women, 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup, 1995 AFC Women's Championship, football at the 1996 Summer Olympics – women's tournament, 1997 AFC Women's Championship

social media followers

246962, 247651, 252907, 258799

sport

association football

statistical leader

Homare Sawa, Homare Sawa

team captain

Saki Kumagai

topic's main category

Category:Japan women's national football team