Japan National Team 2016 year round schedule and strengthening policy announced #football

Thu, 24 Dec 2015 17:58:37 +0900
日本代表

Japan Football Association (JFA) announced the 2016 year round schedule of Japan National Team on Thu. 24 December.

SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team)

Thu. 24 March | 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian Qualifiers Round 2 (Saitama Stadium 2002) vs Afghanistan
Tue. 29 March | 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian Qualifiers Round 2 (Saitama Stadium 2002) vs Syria
KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016
Fri. 3 June | KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016　Semi Final (TOYOTA Stadium)
Tue. 7 June | KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2016　3rd-Place Playoff/Final (Suita City Football Stadium)
Thu. 1 September | 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian Qualifiers Final (tbd)
Tue. 6 September | 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian Qualifiers Final (tbd)
Thu. 6 October | 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian Qualifiers Final (tbd)
Tue. 11 October | 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian Qualifiers Final (tbd)
Tue. 15 November | 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Asian Qualifiers Final (tbd)

U-23 Japan National Team

Sat. 2 - Tue. 12 January | AFC U-23 Championship Qatar 2016 prior training camp (Qatar)
AFC U-23 Championship Qatar 2016 (Qatar)
Wed. 13 January | vs DPR Korea
Sat. 16 January | vs Thailand
Tue. 19 January | vs Saudi Arabia
End - March | Oversea trip (tbd)
Mon. 11 - Wed. 13 April | Training camp (tbd)
Mid - May | International Friendly Match (tbd)
Wed. 18 - Sun. 29 May | Toulon Tournament (France)
End - June | International Friendly Match (tbd)
Thu. 21 July - Wed. 3 August | Olympic Games (2016/Rio de Janeiro) prior training camp (tbd)
Thu. 4 - Sat. 20 August | Olympic Games (2016/Rio de Janeiro) (Brazil)

U-19 Japan National Team

Mon. 7 - Wed. 9 March | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 21 - Tue. 29 March | Oversea trip (Bahrain)
Mon. 11 - Wed. 13 April | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 25 - Wed. 27 April | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 9 - Wed. 11 May | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 30 May - Tue. 7 June | Oversea trip (America)
Mon. 20 - Wed. 22 June | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 4 - Wed. 6 July | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 18 - Wed. 20 July | Training camp (tbd)
Thu. 11 - Sun. 14 August | SBS CUP International Youth Soccer (Shizuoka)
Sun. 28 August - Wed. 7 September | Oversea trip (tbd)
Mon. 26 - Wed. 28 September | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 3 - Wed. 12 October | AFC U-19 Championship Bahrain 2016 prior training camp (tbd)
Thu. 13 - Sun. 30 October | AFC U-19 Championship Bahrain 2016 (Bahrain)

U-18 Japan National Team

Sat. 2 - Tue. 12 January | Valentin Granatkin Memorial International Football Tournament (Russia)
Mon. 25 April - Mon. 2 May | Oversea trip (tbd)

U-17 Japan National Team

Thu. 17 - Sun. 20 March | Sanix Cup International Youth Soccer Tournament (Fukuoka)
Sat. 16 July - Mon. 18 August | International Youth Soccer in Niigata (Niigata)
Tue. 16 - Sat. 20 August | International Youth Tournament of Václav Ježek (Czech Republic)

U-16 Japan National Team

Thu. 11 - Mon. 15 February | Training camp (tbd)
Sun. 28 February - Sun. 6 March | Oversea trip (tbd)
Mon. 25 April - Sun. 1 May | Delle Nazioni Tournament (Italy)
Wed. 22 - Sun. 26 June | International Dream Cup 2016 JAPAN (Bird Stadium)
Mon. 4 - Fri. 8 July | Oversea trip (tbd)
Sat. 6 - Thu. 11 August | Oversea trip (tbd)
Wed. 24 - Sat. 27 August | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 5 - Wed. 14 September | AFC U-16 Championship India 2016 prior training camp (tbd)
Thu. 15 September - Sat. 1 October | AFC U-16 Championship India 2016 (India)

Nadeshiko Japan (Japan Women's National Team)

Mon. 18 - Tue. 26 January | Training camp (Okinawa)
Sat. 13 - Fri.19 February | Training camp (Okinawa)

Mon. 22 - Sun. 28 February

FIFA Women's Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016 Asian Qualifiers Final Round
prior training camp (Osaka)

Mon. 29 February - Wed. 9 March
FIFA Women's Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016 Asian Qualifiers Final Round (Kincho Stadium)

Mon. 29 February | vs Australia
Wed. 2 March | vs Korea Republic
Fri. 4 March | vs China PR
Mon. 7 March | vs Vietnam
Wed. 9 March | vs DPR Korea
June | Oversea trip (tbd)
July | Training camp (tbd)
Fri. 29 July - Tue. 2 August | Olympic Games (2016/Rio de Janeiro) prior training camp (tbd)
Wed. 3 - Fri. 19 August | Olympic Games (2016/Rio de Janeiro) (Brazil)
November | Training camp (tbd)

U-23 Japan Women's National Team

Tue. 1 - Tue. 8 March | La Manga International Women's U-23 Tournament (Spain)
Sun. 24 - Wed. 27 July | Training camp (Japan)

U-20 Japan Women's National Team

Mon. 22 - Thu. 25 February | Training camp (tbd)
Sun. 17 - Wed. 20 April | Training camp (tbd)
Sun. 19 - Wed. 22 June | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 8 - Thu. 18 August | Oversea trip (tbd)
Sun. 2 - Wed. 5 October | Training camp (tbd)
Tue. 1 - Sat. 12 November | FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Papua New Guinea 2016 prior training camp (Japan/Papua New Guinea)
Sun. 13 - November - Sat. 3 December | FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Papua New Guinea 2016 (Papua New Guinea)

U-17 Japan Women's National Team

Sun. 7 - Tue. 16 February | Oversea trip (America)
Sun. 24 - Wed. 27 April | Training camp (tbd)
Sun. 10 - Wed. 13 July | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 22 - Thu. 25 August | Training camp (tbd)
Tue. 20 - Thu. 29 September | FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Jordan 2016 prior training camp (Japan/Jordan)
Fri. 30 September - Fri. 21 October | FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Jordan 2016 (Jordan)

Japan Futsal National Team

Wed. 27 January | International Friendly Match vs Colombia
Sat. 30 January | International Friendly Match vs Colombia (Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium)
Tue. 2 - Tue. 9 February | AFC Futsal Championship Uzbekistan 2016 prior training camp (Chiba/Uzbekistan)
Wed. 10 - Sun. 21 February AFC Futsal Championship Uzbekistan 2016 (Uzbekistan)
Thu. 11 February | vs Qatar
Sat. 13 February | vs Malaysia
Mon. 15 February | vs Australia
Thu. 17 March - Fri. 1 April | Oversea trip (Spain)
Fri. 22 - Sun. 24 April | International Friendly Tournament (Wing Arena Kariya)
Sat. 20 August | International Friendly Match (Xebio Arena Sendai)
Mid - August - Early - September | Oversea trip (Spain)
Mon. 5 - Fri. 9 September | FIFA Futsal World Cup Colombia 2016 prior training camp (Colombia)
Sat. 10 September - Sat. 1 October | FIFA Futsal World Cup Colombia 2016 (Colombia)

U-19 Japan Futsal National Team

Sat. 26 - Wed. 30 November | AFC U-20 Futsal Championship 2017 Qualifiers prior training camp (tbd)
Thu. 1 - Sun. 11 December | AFC U-20 Futsal Championship 2017 Qualifiers (tbd)

Japan Women's Futsal National Team

December | World Women's Futsal Championship (tbd)

Japan Beach Soccer National Team

Thu. 17 - Mon. 28 March | Oversea trip (Brazil)
Thu. 14 - Sun. 17 April | Training camp (tbd)
Mon. 15 - Sun. 21 August | Oversea trip (Europe)
Sat. 17 - Sun. 18 September | International Friendly Match (Akashi Okura Beach)
Sat. 24 September - Mon. 3 October | Asian Beach Games (Vietnam)
Sat. 5 - Sun. 13 November | Intercontinental Cup (UAE)