1976 in Japanese football

The year 1976 in Japanese football, or football in Japan, saw the Japan national football team lose more matches than it won.

1976 season

Japan Soccer League
Main article: 1976 Japan Soccer League

Division 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Furukawa Electric 18 11 4 3 37 15 +22 26 Champions
2 Mitsubishi Motors 18 9 4 5 28 16 +12 22
3 Fujita 18 9 4 5 28 20 +8 22
4 Yanmar Diesel 18 9 3 6 34 20 +14 21
5 Hitachi 18 7 7 4 22 14 +8 21
6 Nippon Kokan 18 6 8 4 22 21 +1 20
7 Eidai 18 7 4 7 18 24 −6 18 Folded
8 Toyo Industries 18 5 5 8 16 20 −4 15
9 Nippon Steel 18 5 2 11 23 30 −7 12 To Promotion/relegation Series
10 Toyota Motors 18 1 1 16 10 58 −48 3
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Division 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Fujitsu 18 13 3 2 32 6 +26 29 To Promotion/relegation Series with Division 1
2 Yomiuri 18 11 3 4 51 28 +23 25
3 Tanabe Pharmaceutical 18 10 5 3 28 18 +10 25
4 Honda 18 6 9 3 25 17 +8 21
5 Teijin Matsuyama 18 9 1 8 32 28 +4 19
6 Yanmar Club (Yanmar Diesel B-Team) 18 6 5 7 23 23 0 17
7 Sumitomo Metal 18 5 3 10 27 34 −7 13
8 Kofu SC 18 4 4 10 14 30 −16 12
9 Kyoto Shiko 18 3 5 10 11 25 −14 11 To Promotion/relegation Series with Senior Cup finalists
10 Furukawa Electric Chiba 18 3 2 13 17 51 −34 8
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Japanese Regional Leagues
Main article: 1976 Japanese Regional Leagues

Emperor's Cup
Main article: 1976 Emperor's Cup
Furukawa Electric4–1Yanmar Diesel
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Japan Soccer League Cup
Main article: 1976 Japan Soccer League Cup

National team

Results
1976.01.25 Japan 1–3 Bulgaria Tokyo, Japan
Kamamoto 12' JFA ? ?'
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Attendance: 20,000
1976.01.28 Japan 1–1 Bulgaria Osaka, Japan
Matsunaga 75' JFA ? ?' Stadium: Osaka Nagai Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
1976.02.01 Japan 0–3 Bulgaria Tokyo, Japan
JFA ? ?'
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Attendance: 20,000
1976.03.14 Japan 3–0 Philippines Tokyo, Japan
Ochiai 12', 73'
Takabayashi 17'		 JFA Stadium: Tokyo National Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
1976.03.17 Japan 3–0 Philippines Tokyo, Japan
Fujishima 23', 44'
Maeda 72'		 JFA Stadium: Tokyo National Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
1976.03.21 Japan 0–2 South Korea Tokyo, Japan
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Attendance: 58,000
1976.03.27 Japan 2–2 South Korea Seoul, South Korea
Kamamoto 40', 89' JFA ? ?'
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1976.03.31 Japan 0–3 Israel Seoul, South Korea
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1976.04.11 Japan 1–4 Israel Tel Aviv, Israel
Matsunaga 40' JFA ? ?'
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1976.08.08 Japan 5–1 India Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kamamoto 7'
Nagai 50'
Okudera 55', 70'
Fujishima 85'		 JFA ? ?' Attendance: 15,000
1976.08.10 Japan 6–0 Indonesia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Okudera 15', 30', 73'
Kamamoto 55'
Komaeda 67', 80'		 JFA
1976.08.13 Japan 2–2 Burma Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kamamoto 57'
Okudera 75'		 JFA ? ?'
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1976.08.16 Japan 2–2 Thailand Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kamamoto 13', 25' JFA ? ?'
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1976.08.18 Japan 0–0 South Korea Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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1976.08.20 Japan 2–2 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Okudera 22'
Kamamoto 83'		 JFA ? ?'
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1976.08.22 Japan 0–2 Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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1976.12.04 Japan 1–2 South Korea Tokyo, Japan
Nagai 33' JFA ? ?'
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Players statistics
Player-197501.2501.2802.0103.1403.1703.2103.2703.3104.1108.0808.1008.1308.1608.1808.2008.2212.041976Total
Aritatsu Ogi60(11)--O-O------------2(0)62(11)
Kunishige Kamamoto56(66)O(1)OOO-OO(2)OOO(1)O(1)O(1)O(2)OO(1)OO16(9)72(75)
Takaji Mori52(2)---O-OOO---------4(0)56(2)
Daishiro Yoshimura34(7)OOO--OO--OOOOOOO-12(0)46(7)
Nobuo Kawakami32(0)OO-OOOOOO--------8(0)40(0)
Kozo Arai31(4)OOOOO-OOOO-OOOOOO15(0)46(4)
Nobuo Fujishima29(3)OOO-O(2)OOOOO(1)OOOOOOO16(3)45(6)
Kuniya Daini29(0)OOOO-OO-OOOOOOOOO15(0)44(0)
Yoshikazu Nagai24(3)OOOOOOOOOO(1)OOOOOOO(1)17(2)41(5)
Atsuyoshi Furuta24(0)----O-----O------2(0)26(0)
Mitsuo Watanabe19(4)OO--O------------3(0)22(4)
Hiroshi Ochiai15(3)OOOO(2)-OOOOO-OOOOOO15(2)30(5)
Eijun Kiyokumo14(0)OOOOOO-OO-O------9(0)23(0)
Mitsunori Fujiguchi12(0)-OO--------------2(0)14(0)
Yasuhiko Okudera11(1)---------O(2)O(3)O(1)OOO(1)OO8(7)19(8)
Masaki Yokotani11(0)O---------O-O-OOO6(0)17(0)
Tatsuhiko Seta10(0)OOOOOOOOO-OOOO--O14(0)24(0)
Hideki Maeda5(1)---OO(1)OOOO--------6(1)11(2)
Toshio Takabayashi4(1)---O(1)OO----OOOOO--8(1)12(2)
Akira Matsunaga3(0)OO(1)O-O-OOO(1)--------7(2)10(2)
Hiroyuki Usui2(0)----------------O1(0)3(0)
Mitsuhisa Taguchi1(0)---------O----OO-3(0)4(0)
Kazuo Saito0(0)-OOOOOOO-O-OOOOOO14(0)14(0)
Hiroji Imamura0(0)---------O-OO--O-4(0)4(0)
Mitsuru Komaeda0(0)----------O(2)------1(2)1(2)
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