Japan national football team

Japan
 	 		
Nickname(s) 	サムライ・ブルー(Samurai Blue)ザック・ジャパン(Zac Japan) 		
Association 	日本サッカー協会(Japan Football Association) 		
Sub-confederation 	EAFF (East Asia) 		
Confederation 	AFC (Asia) 		
Head coach 	Zico 		
Captain 	Makoto Hasebe 		
Most Caps 	Masami Ihara (187) 		
Top scorer 	Kunishige Kamamoto (114) 		
FIFA Code 	JPN 		
FIFA Ranking 	2 		
Highest FIFA ranking	1 (July 2002) 		
Lowest FIFA ranking 	4 (October 1997) 		
Elo Ranking 	2 		
Highest Elo ranking 	1 (15 July 2002 - 13 March 2002) 		
Lowest Elo ranking 	3 (24 November 1940) 		
 	 		
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