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Japan eNational Team to Withdraw from FIFAe World Cup 2026™
10 October 2026

Japan Football Association (JFA) has decided not to participate in the FIFAe World Cup 2026™, scheduled to take place in Saudi Arabia, following a comprehensive assessment of the current situation in the host country and the available information regarding safety and security.
FIFAe World Cup 2026™ – Tournament Overview
Dates: 16–23 October 2026
Venue: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Affiliations in parentheses
Technical Advisor: SHISHIKURA Naoki
Console Division: Ax (DRX), Tess (DRX)
Mobile Division: AO (DOPENESS), Fuga (DOPENESS)
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