Japan at the FIFA Women's World Cup

For the men's team, see Japan at the FIFA World Cup.

The Japan women's national football team has represented Japan at the FIFA Women's World Cup on nine occasions in 1991, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019 and 2023.

They are the only Asian team to have won the tournament, as well as the only Asian team to qualify for every edition and they are the first team that has won the trophy with a loss during the final tournament.[1] They also were runners-up once [2] and is one of the only three Asian Football Confederation teams alongside Australia and China which finished on the top four of the FIFA Women's World Cup.

The Japanese team that celebrates winning the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup
  1. ^ McCurry, Justin (18 July 2011). "Women's World Cup victory brings joy to Japan | World news". The Guardian. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. ^ "U.S. dominates Japan in Women's World Cup final". July 6, 2015 – via Japan Times Online.