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This page is a list of the hat-tricks scored for Japan's national football team . Besides the instances of a player scoring three goals in a game, the list also includes games where a player has scored more than three goals. No player has scored a hat-trick for Japan since Keisuke Honda scored three goals in a 6–0 win over Jordan on June 8, 2012.
No.
Player
Opponent
Goals[nb 1]
Score[nb 2]
Venue
Competition
Date
Ref
1
Takeo Wakabayashi
Philippines
4
7–2
Meiji Jingu Stadium , Tokyo
1930 Far Eastern Games
May 25, 1930
2
Hiroshi Ninomiya
Singapore
3 – (57', 62', 80')
4–1
Stadium Merdeka , Kuala Lumpur
1959 Merdeka Tournament
September 3, 1959
3
Shigeo Yaegashi
South Vietnam
3
5–1
Stadium Merdeka , Kuala Lumpur
1963 Merdeka Tournament
August 12, 1963
4
Ryuichi Sugiyama
Singapore
3 – (6', 13', 26')
4–1
Jalan Besar Stadium , Singapore
Friendly match
March 25, 1965
5
Tadahiko Ueda
Taiwan
3 – (8', 66', 70')
3–2
Stadium Merdeka , Kuala Lumpur
1970 Merdeka Tournament
August 16, 1970
6
Kunishige Kamamoto
Khmer Republic
4 – (50', 65', 72', 75')
4–1
Stadium Merdeka , Kuala Lumpur
1972 Merdeka Tournament
July 12, 1972
7
Kunishige Kamamoto
Sri Lanka
5 – (5', 8', 58', 65', 89')
5–0
Stadium Merdeka , Kuala Lumpur
1972 Merdeka Tournament
July 16, 1972
8
Kunishige Kamamoto
Philippines
3 – (1', 15', 44')
4–0
Amjadieh Stadium , Tehran
1974 Asian Games
September 3, 1974
9
Yasuhiko Okudera
Indonesia
3 – (15', 30', 73')
6–0
Stadium Merdeka , Kuala Lumpur
1976 Merdeka Tournament
August 10, 1976
10
Hiromi Hara
Bangladesh
3 – (1', 60', 71')
4–0
Public Stadium, Daejeon
1986 Asian Games
September 28, 1986
11
Kazuyoshi Miura
Bangladesh
4 – (18', 44', 52', 53')
8–0
National Stadium , Tokyo
1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
April 11, 1993
12
Takuya Takagi
Macau
3 – (13', 33', 71')
10–0
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex , Muscat
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
March 25, 1997
13
Hiroaki Morishima
Macau
3 – (78', 81', 89')
10–0
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex , Muscat
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
March 25, 1997
14
Takuya Takagi
Nepal
3 – (47', 55', 89')
6–0
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex , Muscat
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
March 27, 1997
15
Kazuyoshi Miura
Macau
6 – (23', 29', 44, 57', 62', 79')
10–0
National Stadium , Tokyo
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
June 22, 1997
16
Kazuyoshi Miura
Uzbekistan
4 – (4' pen ., 23', 64', 80')
6–3
National Stadium , Tokyo
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
September 7, 1997
17
Masashi Nakayama
Brunei
3 – (1', 2', 4')
9–0
Estádio Campo Desportivo , Taipa
2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification
February 16, 2000
18
Akinori Nishizawa
Uzbekistan
3 – (14', 24', 49')
8–1
Saida International Stadium , Saida
2000 AFC Asian Cup
October 17, 2000
19
Naohiro Takahara
Uzbekistan
3 – (17', 20', 57')
8–1
Saida International Stadium , Saida
2000 AFC Asian Cup
October 17, 2000
20
Shinji Okazaki
Hong Kong
3 – (17', 74', 76')
6–0
Outsourcing Stadium , Shizuoka
2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
October 8, 2009
21
Shinji Okazaki
Togo
3 – (5', 8', 65')
5–0
Miyagi Stadium , Rifu
Friendly match
October 14, 2009
22
Sōta Hirayama
Yemen
3 – (42', 55', 80')
3–2
Ali Mohsen Al-Muraisi Stadium , Sana'a
2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
January 6, 2010
23
Shinji Okazaki
Saudi Arabia
3 – (8', 13', 80')
3–2
Ahmed bin Ali Stadium , Al Rayyan
2011 AFC Asian Cup
January 17, 2011
24
Keisuke Honda
Jordan
3 – (22', 31', 53' pen .)
6–0
Saitama Stadium 2002 , Saitama
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
June 8, 2012
Notes
^ Goals column is sorted by the time difference between the first and the third goal.
^ Japan's score is shown first.
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