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International Football - Japan

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Most Appearances

This list features the players with the most appearances for the Japan national team.

RANK

PLAYERS

APPEARANCES

YEARS

1

Yasuhito Endō

152

2002–2015

2

Yuto Nagatomo

142

2008–present

3

Maya Yoshida

125

2010–2022

4

Masami Ihara

122

1988–1999

5

Shinji Okazaki

119

2008–2019

6

Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi

116

1997–2010

7

Makoto Hasebe

114

2006–2018

8

Yuji Nakazawa

110

1999–2010

9

Shunsuke Nakamura

98

2000–2010

10

Keisuke Honda

98

2008–2018


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References

Wikipedia. (n.d.). Japan national football team records and statistics – Most capped players. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_national_football_team_records_and_statistics#Most_capped_players (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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