After looking at women’s football in India, here’s another look at women’s football in the continent of Asia. We will be taking a look at Japan, who are a powerhouse in international women’s football.

Manchester City Women are the most popular WSL club in Japan, which Nils Nielsen, the Greenlandic-Danish manager of the Japan women’s national team who also served as Manchester City Women’s director ...

LaLiga, the Japan Women’s Empowerment Professional Football League (WE League) and the Japan Women’s Football League (Nadeshiko League) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) formalizing the ...

New Japan women's national team coach sets out his forward-thinking football philosophy in exclusive FIFA interview. Nils Nielsen, the newly appointed manager of the Japanese women’s national team, ...

March 8 (Reuters) - Japan Football Association president Tsuneyasu Miyamoto has said his country will consider bidding to host the 2039 Women's World Cup after FIFA's decision not to allow Asian ...

Women's World Cup winner Yuki Nagasato, who made history with a brief spell playing for a men's team, said she had given "every last drop" as the Japanese striker announced her retirement from ...

It may not make up for being denied an Olympic medal, but Toko Koga gave the Japanese national women’s soccer team some redemption along with a championship in Wednesday’s SheBelieves Cup finale at ...

Emerging talent Yuzuki Yamamoto made an impact for Japan at the EAFF E-1 Football Championship and is now dreaming of the Women’s World Cup. Yamamoto was part of a young Japan team at the 2025 EAFF ...

The USWNT will play Japan in a trio of friendly matches during the April FIFA international window, the U.S. Soccer ...