Is Japan in the 2026 World Cup?

Whether Japan participates in the FIFA WC 2026 in the USA, Canada and Mexico depends on qualification. This page shows the current status and all group matches.

Where can I predict Japan matches?

On tiptilldone.com you can submit free predictions for all WC26 matches — also via Telegram bot. No download, no password.

What is Kicktipp Classic scoring?

2 points for the right tendency, 3 for goal difference, 5 for exact score. This is the default on tiptilldone and Kicktipp.

Can I create a tipping round for Japan fans?

Yes! Create a round on tiptilldone.com and select the "Japan Fans" tag. Other fans find your round via the tag leaderboard.

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WC 2026 · Group F

Japan

FIFA#18

Titles–

Appearances7

Best resultRound of 16 (×4)

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Tournament path

groupvs Netherlands06/14

Group F

#	Team	GD
1	Netherlands	0:0
2	Japan	0:0
3	Tunisia	0:0
4	Sweden	0:0

Fixtures

Style of play

4-2-3-1Coach: Hajime Moriyasu

Japan are one of the most tactically disciplined teams in the tournament. Endō (Liverpool) holds midfield, Mitoma and Kamada provide pace and creativity. Japan beat both Germany and Spain at WC 2022.

Tournament odds1%

Group winner28%

Quarter-final20%

Semi-final10%

Final4%

Champion1%

Squad

The official squad will be published before the opening match.

Coaches have until 1 June 2026 to finalize their 26-man list. We update automatically.

FAQ

Is Japan in the 2026 World Cup?: Whether Japan participates in the FIFA WC 2026 in the USA, Canada and Mexico depends on qualification. This page shows the current status and all group matches.
Where can I predict Japan matches?: On tiptilldone.com you can submit free predictions for all WC26 matches — also via Telegram bot. No download, no password.
What is Kicktipp Classic scoring?: 2 points for the right tendency, 3 for goal difference, 5 for exact score. This is the default on tiptilldone and Kicktipp.
Can I create a tipping round for Japan fans?: Yes! Create a round on tiptilldone.com and select the "Japan Fans" tag. Other fans find your round via the tag leaderboard.

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