Japan National Football Team
The Japan National Football Team, known as the Samurai Blue, is the national team representing Japan in men's international football. They have a rich history in the sport, being one of the most successful teams in Asia. With numerous appearances in the FIFA World Cup, they have consistently demonstrated their prowess on the continental stage. Recently, they made headlines for becoming the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, securing their spot with a decisive 2-0 victory over Bahrain, marking their eighth consecutive World Cup appearance.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 53,945 | $610,000 | 392$ |
| Totals | 1 | 83,992,949 | 53,945 | $610,000 | 392$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Iran:
The Japan National Football Team is still considered the best team in Asia according to FIFA rankings.
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Iran:
Japan is grouped with Seychelles, Belarus, and Guatemala in the Beach Soccer World Cup.
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Iran:
The Japan National Football Team is ranked 15th in the world and 1st in Asia according to FIFA.
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Saudi Arabia:
The Japan National Football Team was the first to qualify for the 2026 World Cup through the Asian qualifiers.
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Saudi Arabia:
The Japan National Football Team hosted the Saudi National Football Team in a match.
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Egypt:
The Japan National Football Team was the first to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Bahrain.
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Saudi Arabia:
The Japan national football team is currently leading the group in the World Cup 2026 qualifiers.
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Hungary:
The Japanese national team secured their place in the 2026 World Cup before New Zealand.
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United Arab Emirates:
The Japan National Football Team has qualified for the World Cup 2026, marking a significant achievement in their history.
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North Macedonia:
The Japan National Football Team is the first to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
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