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Nadeshiko Japan (Japan Women's National Team) squad & schedule - 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026
27 July 2026
Staff
Head Coach: KANO Michihisa (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Assistant Coach: UCHIDA Atsuto (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Assistant Coach: KINGA Yukari (JFA National Coaching Staff)
GK Coach: SANO Tomoyuki (JFA National Coaching Staff)
Physical Coach: OKAMOTO Ryugo (JFA National Coaching Staff/NTT East Corp.)
Technical Staff: KOSUGI Mitsumasa (JFA Technical House)
Squad
GK
ASANO Natsumi (Chifure AS Elfen Saitama)
FUKUDA Shiori (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Urawa Reds Ladies)*
OHBA Shu (Rangers FC/Scotland)
DF
ICHINOSE Chisato (Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina)
MIZUNO Fukina (INAC Kobe Leonessa)*
GOTO Wakaba (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Urawa Reds Ladies)*
SUZUKI Sumire (JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies)*
OHASHI Sakurako (Toyo University)*
KUWAHARA Ai (INAC Kobe Leonessa)*
MF
NARUMIYA Yui (INAC Kobe Leonessa)
YUMURA Hikaru (Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara)
SHIOKOSHI Yuzuho (Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza)
NAKASHIMA Yoshino (Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina)
TAKARADA Saori (Cerezo Osaka Yanmar Ladies)
YANASE Funa (Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina)*
ITO Juri (Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara)
SAKAKIBARA Kotono (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Urawa Reds Ladies)*
FW
UENO Mami (Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina)
HAMADA Megu (RB Omiya Ardija WOMEN)
KAMIYA Chiina (Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina)*
YOSHIDA Riko (INAC Kobe Leonessa)
NISHIO Hanon (RB Omiya Ardija WOMEN)*
*first call-up to Nadeshiko Japan
Player Call-up (7/31)
IKUTA Nanasa
FW Club: Chifure AS Elfen Saitama
※First selection to Nadeshiko Japan
Schedule
| Thu. 10 September | PM | Training |
|---|---|---|
| Fri. 11 September | AM | Training |
| Sat. 12 September | AM | Training |
| Sun. 13 September | AM | Training |
| Mon. 14 September | 19:30 | 1st Group stage match (Group E) vs Thailand Women's National Team (Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa) |
| Tue. 15 September | AM | Training |
| Wed. 16 September | AM | Training |
| Thu. 17 September | 19:30 | 2nd Group stage match (Group E) vs Vietnam Women's National Team (Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa) |
| Fri. 18 September | AM | Training |
| Sat. 19 September | AM | Training |
| Sun. 20 September | AM | Training |
| Mon. 21 September | 19:30 | 3rd Group stage match (Group E) vs Chinese Taipei Women's National Team (Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa) |
| Tue. 22 September | TBD | Training |
| Wed. 23 September | TBD | Training |
| Thu. 24 September | TBD | Training |
| Fri. 25 September | 15:00/19:30 | Quarterfinal 1st or 2nd in Group E (Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa) |
| 15:00 | Quarterfinal 3rd in Group E/F (Nagai Stadium) | |
| Sat. 26 September | TBD | Training |
| Sun. 27 September | TBD | Training |
| Mon. 28 September | TBD | Training |
| Tue. 29 September | 15:00/19:30 | Semi-final (Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa) |
| Wed. 30 September | TBD | Training |
| Thu. 1 October | TBD | Training |
| Fri. 2 October | 15:00 | 3rd Place Match (Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa) |
| 19:30 | Final (Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa) |
※The schedule is subject to change at any time due to the condition of the team, weather, or other factors.
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