Japan national under-17 football team
The Japan national under-17 football team is a national association football youth team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Football Association. The team were champions in the 1994 and 2006 AFC U-17 Championships, as well as the 2012 AFF U-16 Youth Championship.
| Nickname(s) | サムライ・ブルー (Samurai Blue) | ||
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| Association | Japan Football Association | ||
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Sub-confederation | EAFF (East Asia) | ||
| Head coach | Yoshiro Moriyama | ||
| FIFA code | JPN | ||
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| FIFA U-17 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 9 (first in 1993) | ||
| Best result | Quarterfinals (1993, 2011) | ||
| AFC U-16 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 15 (first in 1985) | ||
| Best result | Champions (1994, 2006, 2018) | ||
Coaching staff
Head Coach: 
Assistant Coach: Saito Toshihide (JFA National Coaching Staff)
GK Coach: Takakuwa Daijiro (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Conditioning Coach: Ogai Tomohiro (JFA National Coahing Staff/Ryutsu Keizai University)
Players
Current squad
Squad selected for WAFF U16 Boys Championship[1]
| # | Name | Date of Birth (Age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| Goalkeepers | |||||
| 12 | Kokoro Aoki | 9 June 2000 | | ||
| 23 | Issei Ouchi | 8 September 2000 | | ||
| 1 | Kosei Tani | 22 November 2000 | | ||
| Defenders | |||||
| 21 | Ryutaro Sakuta | 5 May 2000 | | ||
| 19 | Kenta Kikuchi | 28 May 2000 | | ||
| 16 | Takumu Kemmotsu | 2 June 2000 | | ||
| 5 | Ayumu Seko | 7 June 2000 | | ||
| 7 | Yukinari Sugawara | 28 June 2000 | | ||
| 3 | Yuki Kobayashi | 18 July 2000 | | ||
| 2 | Rikuto Katsura | 16 September 2000 | | ||
| Midfielders | |||||
| 4 | Rei Hirakawa | 20 April 2000 | | ||
| 8 | Tochi Suzuki | 30 May 2000 | | ||
| 10 | Shimpei Fukuoka | 27 June 2000 | | ||
| 6 | Hinata Kida | 4 July 2000 | | ||
| 15 | Soichiro Kozuki | 22 December 2000 | | ||
| 17 | Gijo Sehata | 19 January 2001 | | ||
| 22 | Shunsuke Tanimoto | 7 March 2001 | | ||
| 20 | Nagi Matsumoto | 4 September 2001 | | ||
| Forwards | |||||
| 18 | Hiroto Yamada | 7 March 2000 | | ||
| 11 | Taisei Miyashiro | 26 May 2000 | | ||
| 14 | Akito Tanahashi | 12 July 2000 | | ||
| 13 | Keito Nakamura | 28 July 2000 | | ||
| 9 | Takefusa Kubo | 4 June 2001 | | ||
Recent call-ups
Previous squad
Schedule and results
Team for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup
| 24 February 2017 Friendly | Scotland  | 0–0 | | Málaga, Spain |
| 15:30 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Municipal de La Línea de la Concepción |
| 27 February 2017 Friendly | Russia  | 1–2 | | Málaga, Spain |
| 15:30 |  |
Report | Kida Miyashiro |
Stadium: San Pedro de Alcántara |
| 1 March 2017 Friendly | Belgium .svg.png){kind=small} | 2–2 | | Málaga, Spain |
| 15:30 | |
Report | Kikuchi Yamada |
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de La Línea de la Concepción |
| 2 March 2017 Friendly | Belgium | 1–4 | | Málaga, Spain |
| 10:30 | |
Report | Tsubaki Nakamura |
Stadium: San Pedro de Alcántara |
| 19 March 2017 Friendly | United States  | 2–0 | | Tampa, Florida, United States |
| 17:00 | |
Report | Stadium: Premier Sports Campus |
| 19 March 2017 Friendly | United States | 4–1 | | Tampa, Florida, United States |
| 19:00 | |
Report | Miyashiro |
Stadium: Premier Sports Campus |
| 22 March 2017 Friendly | United States | 2–1 | | Tampa, Florida, United States |
| 9:00 | |
Report | Miyashiro |
Stadium: IMG Academy |
| 22 March 2017 Friendly | United States | 2–3 | | Tampa, Florida, United States |
| 11:00 | |
Report | Suzuki Tanahashi |
Stadium: IMG Academy |
| 6 May 2017 Friendly | Guinea  | 5–3 | | Conakry, Guinea |
| 17:00 | |
Report | Masutani Miyashiro |
Stadium: Stade du 28 Septembre |
| 9 May 2017 Friendly | Guinea | 1–1 | | Conakry, Guinea |
| 17:00 | |
Report | Yamada |
Stadium: Stade du 28 Septembre |
| 22 August 2017 International Youth Tournament of Vaclav Jezek 2017 | Japan | 1–0 | | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Report |
| 23 September 2017 International Youth Tournament of Vaclav Jezek 2017 | Hungary  | 2–5 | | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Report |
| 25 August 2017 International Youth Tournament of Vaclav Jezek 2017 | Japan | 4–0 | | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Report |
| 25 August 2017 International Youth Tournament of Vaclav Jezek 2017 | Czech Republic  | 2–4 | | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Report |
| 8 October 2017 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup | Honduras .svg.png){kind=small} | 1–6 | | Guwahati, India |
| 20:00 | Palacios |
Report | Nakamura Kubo Miyashiro Suzuki |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 13,285 Referee: Anthony Taylor (England) |
| 11 October 2017 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup | France  | 2–1 | | Guwahati, India |
| 17:00 | Gouiri |
Report | Miyashiro |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 9,575 Referee: Gery Vargas (Bolivia) |
| 14 October 2017 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup | Japan | 1–1 | .svg.png){kind=small} | Kolkota, India |
| 17:00 | Nakamura |
Report | Jeno |
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 44,665 Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland) |
| 17 October 2017 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup | England  | 0–0 | | Kolkota, India |
| 20:00 | Report | Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 53,302 Referee: José Argote (Venezuela) |
Team for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup
| 13 July 2017 Friendly | China PR  | 0–4 | | Weinan, China |
| 19:35 | Report | Yokokawa Sumi Nakano Ikehata |
Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
| 15 July 2017 Friendly | Czech Republic | 0–3 | | Weinan, China |
| 19:35 | Report | Suzuki Nakano Kondo |
Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
| 17 July 2017 Friendly | Uzbekistan  | 1–1 | | Weinan, China |
| 16:00 | |
Report | Yokokawa |
Stadium: Weinan Sports Center Stadium |
| 20 September 2017 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification | Japan | 20–0 |  | Bekasi, Indonesia |
| 16:00 | K. Nakano Yoshida Yokokawa Niu Sumi Sako Aoshima Aoki Kondo S. Nakano |
Report | Stadium: Wibawa Mukti Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Mahmood Salim Said Al-Majarafi (Oman) |
| 22 September 2017 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification | Singapore  | 0–11 | | Bekasi, Indonesia |
| 19:00 | Report | Araki Koshio Aoki Naruoka Kondo Nishikawa Aoshima K. Nakano |
Stadium: Wibawa Mukti Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Hanna Hattab (Syria) |
| 24 September 2017 2018 AFC U-16 Championship qualification | Japan | 4–0 |  | Bekasi, Indonesia |
| 16:00 | Yoshida Ueda K. Nakano Aoki |
Report | Stadium: Wibawa Mukti Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Mahmood Salim Said Al-Majarafi (Oman) |
| 31 October 2017 Friendly | Morocco  | 2–4 | | Limeil-Brévannes, France |
| 14:00 | |
Report | Aoki Iwasaki Tanaka Toyama |
| 2 November 2017 Friendly | Bosnia and Herzegovina  | 0–2 | | Villiers-sur-Marne, France |
| 14:00 | Report | Toyama Aoki |
| 4 November 2017 Friendly | France | 1–1 | | Bonneuil-sur-Marne, France |
| 16:00 | |
Report | Aoki |
| 6 February 2018 Friendly | Belgium | 3–0 | | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 15:30 | |
Report | Stadium: Dubai Police Club Stadium |
| 8 February 2018 Friendly | United Arab Emirates  | 1–2 | | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 19:00 | |
Report | Nishikawa Mito |
Stadium: Dubai Police Club Stadium |
| 10 February 2018 Friendly | Czech Republic | 0–1 | | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 15:30 | Report | Osawa |
Stadium: Dubai Police Club Stadium |
| 18 May 2018 Friendly | Kyrgyzstan  | 1–2 | | Jiangyin, China |
| 19:35 | |
Report | Toyama |
Stadium: Jiangyin Stadium |
| 13 June 2018 U16 Int'l Dream Cup | Japan | 2–3 |  | Sendai, Japan |
| 18:00 | Sako Maaya Aoki Yusuke |
Report | |
Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai |
| 15 June 2018 U16 Int'l Dream Cup | Japan | 0–2 |  | Sendai, Japan |
| 18:00 | Report | |
Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai |
| 17 June 2018 U16 Int'l Dream Cup | Japan | 1–3 |  | Sendai, Japan |
| 14:30 | Naruoka Hikaru |
Report | |
Stadium: Yurtec Stadium Sendai |
| 1 August 2018 WAFF U16 Ch'ship | Japan | 1–0 |  | Amman, Jordan |
| Keita Nakano |
Report | Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium |
| 3 August 2018 WAFF U16 Ch'ship | Japan | 2–1 |  | Amman, Jordan |
| 20:00 UTC+3 | Kuraba Kondo Shoji Toyama |
Report | Vikram Singh |
Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium |
| 5 August 2018 WAFF U16 Ch'ship | Jordan  | 2–3 | | Amman, Jordan |
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Report | Kuraba Kondo Riku Handa Yusuke Aoki |
Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium |
| 9 August 2018 WAFF U16 Ch'ship | Iraq  | 1–3 | | Amman, Jordan |
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Report | Shoji Toyama Keita Nakano |
Stadium: King Abdullah II Stadium |
| 20 September 2018 2018 AFC U-16 Championship | Japan | 5–2 |  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 20:45 | Stadium: UM Arena Stadium |
| 23 September 2018 2018 AFC U-16 Championship | Tajikistan  | 0–0 | | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 20:45 | Stadium: UM Arena Stadium |
| 27 September 2018 2018 AFC U-16 Championship | Malaysia | 0–2 | | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 11:00 | Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium |
| 30 September 2018 2018 AFC U-16 Championship | Japan | 2–1 |  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 16:30 | Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium |
| 4 October 2018 2018 AFC U-16 Championship | Japan | 3–1 | .svg.png){kind=small} | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 16:30 | Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium |
| 7 October 2018 2018 AFC U-16 Championship | Japan | 1–0 | | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| 20:45 | Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium |
Honours
Continental
- Champions (1): 2012
Competitive record
FIFA U-17 World Cup record
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See also
External links
- Official website, jfa.jp (in English)
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