Japan Football Hall of Fame

Japan Football Hall of Fame (日本サッカー殿堂) is housed at the Japan Football Museum (ja:日本サッカーミュージアム), in JFA House in Bunkyo, Tokyo. The Hall aims to celebrate the achievements of the all-time top Japanese football players, managers, and other persons who have been significant figures in the history of the game in Japan.

Hall of Fame

2024

2023

2022

• Ivica Osim
• Tadatoshi Komine (ja)
• Michie Ayabe
• Tomonori Kitayama

2023

2020

• Kazushi Kimura
• Philippe Troussier

2019

• Akira Nishino
• Takeshi Okada
• Norio Sasaki

2018

• Hisashi Kato
• Ruy Ramos
• Japan national football team at 1968 Summer Olympics

2017

• Shu Kamo
• Kyoji Imai [ja]

2016

• Zico
• Japan national football team at 1936 Summer Olympics

2015

• Teiichi Matsumaru
• Yukio Shimomura
• Hiroshi Ninomiya
• Kenji Onitake

2014

• Shinroku Morohashi [ja]
• Michihiro Ozawa
• Mutsuhiko Nomura

2013

• Junji Ogura [ja]
• Hans Ooft
• Shizuo Takada

2012

• Yasuhiko Okudera
• Yoshikazu Nagai
• Katsuhiko Kaneko [ja]
• Takeshi Narahara [ja]

2011

• Takeo Tawa [ja]
• Sokichiro Ushiki [ja]
• Christopher W. McDonald

2010

• Daishiro Yoshimura
• Hiroshi Ochiai
• Hiroshi Kagawa
• Noboru Ohata [ja]
• Toshio Asami [ja]
• Ryozo Suzuki

2009

• Ikuo Matsumoto
• Hidetoki Takahashi
• Shiro Otani [ja]
• Yoshiyuki Maruyama [ja]

2008

• Saburo Kawabuchi
• William Haigh (diplomat) [ja]
• Shiro Teshima

2007

• Mitsuo Kamata
• Yoshitada Yamaguchi
• Hiroshi Katayama
• Kyaw Din [ja]
• Shigeyoshi Suzuki

2006

• Toshio Iwatani
• Takuji Ono [ja]
• Taro Kagawa
• Hideo Shinojima
• Teizo Takeuchi
• Misao Tamai
• Masanori Tokita
• Sumioki Nitta [ja]
• Hirokazu Ninomiya
• Genichi Fukushima [ja]
• Kenzo Yokoyama
• Takaji Mori
• Teruki Miyamoto
• Masashi Watanabe
• Aritatsu Ogi
• Gendo Tsuboi [ja]
• Tairei Uchino [ja]

2005

• Kunishige Kamamoto
• Ryuichi Sugiyama
• Ryuzo Hiraki
• Masakatsu Miyamoto
• Shigeo Yaegashi
• Jikichi Imamura [ja]
• Ryutaro Fukao [ja]
• Ryutaro Takahashi [ja]
• Yuzuru Nozu
• Tomisaburo Hirai [ja]
• Shizuo Fujita [ja]
• Hideo Shimada (footballer) [ja]
• Ken Naganuma
• Shunichiro Okano
• Taizo Kawamoto
• Dettmar Cramer
• Goro Yamada
• Shigemaru Takenokoshi
• Chitaro Tanabe [ja]
• Shigeaki Murakata [ja]

External links

• Japan Football Hall of Fame – Japan Football Association

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Football in Japan

By prefecture (Tokyo, Osaka), city

National association

• Japan Football Association

National teams
(2024)

Men	Japan results players managers B U-23 results players managers U-20 U-17 Futsal U-23 U-20 Beach soccer FIFAe
Women	Japan results players managers B U-23 results players managers U-20 U-17 Futsal U-23 U-20 Beach soccer

Leagues
(2024)

Men	J.League J1 League J2 League J3 League Japan Football League All-Japan Regional Leagues
Women	WE League Nadeshiko League Division 1 Division 2 All-Japan

Cups
(2024)

Men	Emperor's Cup YBC Levain Cup Fujifilm Super Cup
Women	Empress's Cup WE League Cup

International cups

Men	Kirin Cup Soccer (Senior) Kirin Challenge Cup (Senior / U-23) SBS Cup (U-18) Ibaraki Next Generation Cup (U-18) International Youth Soccer in Niigata (U-17) U-16 International Dream Cup
Women	MS&AD Cup (Senior) JENESYS U-17 Women’s Football Memorial Cup

Culture

Historical matches	Japan v Iraq (1994 FIFA World Cup qualification)
Anime and Manga	Aoashi Blue Lock Captain Tsubasa Days Giant Killing Inazuma Eleven
Rivalries	National teams Japan–South Korea Australia–Japan China–Japan North Korea–Japan

• Records
• Trophies and awards
• Competitions
• Venues
• History