Tallest: 2 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 2 · Minute
4 of 6 goals came in matches where every goal has a scorer, so their role is known.
Japan's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 63 | 27 | 60% |
| Without them | 51 | 35 | 7 | 9 | 136 | 34 | 68.6% |
| Feras Al-Brikan | Saudi Arabia | 3 |
| Salem Al-Dawsari | Saudi Arabia | 3 |
| Zhang Yuning | China PR | 3 |
| Zhu Chenjie | China PR | 3 |
| Abdulelah Al-Malki | Saudi Arabia | 2 |
| Abdullah Al-Hamdan | Saudi Arabia | 2 |
| Abdullah Al-Khaibari | Saudi Arabia | 2 |
| Alan | China PR | 2 |
| Ali Lajami | Saudi Arabia | 2 |
| Alisson Becker | Brazil | 2 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 25 Jun 2026 | v Sweden | 1–1 | 56′ | — | Opening goal | 1–0 | FIFA World Cup 2026 · Group stage |
| 5 Sep 2024 | v China PR | 7–0 | 87′ | — | Extended lead | 6–0 | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 20 Jun 2023 | v Peru | 4–1 | 75′ | — | — | — | Friendly |
| 20 Jun 2023 | v Peru | 4–1 | 74′ | — | — | — | Friendly |
| 5 Dec 2022 | v Croatia | 1–1 | 43′ | — | Opening goal | 1–0 | FIFA World Cup 2022 · Round of 16 |
| 10 Jun 2022 | v Ghana | 4–1 | 82′ | — | Extended lead | 4–1 | Kirin Cup 2022 |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 29 Jun 2026 | v Brazil | 1–2 | started, off 90′ | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2026 · Round of 32 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | v Sweden | 1–1 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 2026 · Group stage |
| 14 Jun 2026 | v Netherlands | 2–2 | started, off 66′ | 66 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2026 · Group stage |
| 28 Mar 2026 | v Scotland | 1–0 | started, off 62′ | 62 | — | — | Friendly |
| 18 Nov 2025 | v Bolivia | 3–0 | started, off 82′ | 82 | — | — | Kirin Cup 2025 |
| 9 Sep 2025 | v United States | 0–2 | started, off 62′ | 62 | — | — | Friendly |
| 6 Sep 2025 | v Mexico | 0–0 | came on 69′ | 21 | — | — | Friendly |
| 25 Mar 2025 | v Saudi Arabia | 0–0 | started, off 73′ | 73 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | v China PR | 3–1 | came on 85′ | 5 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | v Indonesia | 4–0 | came on 45′ | 45 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | v Saudi Arabia | 2–0 | came on 63′ | 27 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | v China PR | 7–0 | came on 63′ | 27 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | v Myanmar | 5–0 | came on 62′ | 28 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 21 Mar 2024 | v North Korea | 1–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 3 Feb 2024 | v Iran | 1–2 | started, off 67′ | 67 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2024 · Quarter-final |
| 24 Jan 2024 | v Indonesia | 3–1 | came on 69′ | 21 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2024 · Group stage |
| 19 Jan 2024 | v Iraq | 1–2 | came on 74′ | 16 | — | — | AFC Asian Cup 2024 · Group stage |
| 12 Sep 2023 | v Turkey | 4–2 | came on 45′ | 45 | — | — | Friendly |
| 20 Jun 2023 | v Peru | 4–1 | came on 59′ | 31 | 2 | — | Friendly |
| 5 Dec 2022 | v Croatia | 1–1 | started, off 64′ | 64 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 2022 · Round of 16 |
| 1 Dec 2022 | v Spain | 2–1 | started, off 62′ | 62 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2022 · Group stage |
| 23 Nov 2022 | v Germany | 2–1 | started, off 57′ | 57 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2022 · Group stage |
| 23 Sep 2022 | v United States | 2–0 | started, off 45′ | 45 | — | — | Kirin Challenge Cup 2022 |
| 10 Jun 2022 | v Ghana | 4–1 | came on 80′ | 10 | 1 | — | Kirin Cup 2022 |
| 6 Jun 2022 | v Brazil | 0–1 | came on 67′ | 23 | — | — | Friendly |
| 2 Jun 2022 | v Paraguay | 4–1 | came on 45′ | 45 | — | — | Friendly |
| 1 Feb 2022 | v Saudi Arabia | 2–0 | came on 68′ | 22 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2022 |
| 27 Jan 2022 | v China PR | 2–0 | came on 58′ | 32 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2022 |
| 24 Jun 2019 | v Ecuador | 1–1 | came on 88′ | 2 | — | — | Copa América 2019 · Group stage |
| 17 Jun 2019 | v Chile | 0–4 | started, off 66′ | 66 | — | — | Copa América 2019 · Group stage |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.