| Japan | |||
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| Information | |||
| Nickname | 彗星JAPAN | ||
| Association | Japan Handball Association | ||
| Coach | Antonio Carlos Ortega | ||
| Assistant coach | Víctor Hugo López Antoni Parecki | ||
| Captain | Jin Watanabe | ||
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| Results | |||
| Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | 6 (First in 1972) | ||
| Best result | 9th (1976) | ||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 16 (First in 1961) | ||
| Best result | 10th (1970) | ||
| Asian Championship | |||
| Appearances | 20 (First in 1977) | ||
| Best result |  1st (1977, 1979) | ||
| Last updated on Unknown. | |||
The Japan national handball team is the national handball team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Handball Association.