Japan national football team statistics and records: appearances - 1996
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Competitions:
Most Japan appearances
Who made the most appearances for Japan during the 1996 season?
Both starting and substitute appearances are included.
| Player | Caps | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masami Ihara | 15 | 06 Aug 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Naoki Soma | 15 | 06 Aug 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Kazuyoshi Miura | 14 | 06 Aug 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Hiroshige Yanagimoto | 14 | 06 Aug 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Hiroaki Morishima | 13 | 06 Aug 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Motohiro Yamaguchi | 13 | 06 Aug 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Hiroshi Nanami | 12 | 06 Aug 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Yasuto Honda | 12 | 24 Oct 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Norio Omura | 11 | 20 Sep 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Masayuki Okano | 11 | 20 Sep 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Tsuyoshi Kitazawa | 8 | 06 Aug 1995 | 29 May 1996 |
| Takuya Takagi | 7 | 10 Feb 1996 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Kenichi Shimokawa | 6 | 26 May 1996 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Tetsuji Hashiratani | 5 | 06 Aug 1995 | 28 Oct 1995 |
| Masakiyo Maezono | 5 | 20 Sep 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Masahiro Fukuda | 5 | 06 Aug 1995 | 28 Oct 1995 |
| Kazuya Maekawa | 5 | 20 Sep 1995 | 22 Feb 1996 |
| Shoji Jo | 4 | 01 Aug 1995 | 15 Dec 1996 |
| Yutaka Akita | 4 | 24 Oct 1995 | 12 Dec 1996 |
| Kentoro Sawada | 4 | 20 Sep 1995 | 14 Feb 1996 |
| Hajime Moriyasu | 3 | 10 Feb 1996 | 19 Feb 1996 |
| Hisashi Kurosaki | 3 | 06 Aug 1995 | 29 May 1996 |
| Toshiya Fujita | 3 | 06 Aug 1995 | 28 Oct 1995 |
| Tadashi Nakamura | 3 | 10 Feb 1996 | 29 May 1996 |
| Nobuyuki Kojima | 3 | 06 Aug 1995 | 09 Aug 1995 |
| Kentaro Hayashi | 2 | 06 Aug 1995 | 09 Aug 1995 |
| Akira Narahashi | 2 | 06 Aug 1995 | 20 Sep 1995 |
| Kenta Hasegawa | 2 | 26 May 1996 | 29 May 1996 |
| Kazuhiro Suzuki | 1 | 24 Oct 1995 | 24 Oct 1995 |
| Hiromi Kojima | 1 | 19 Feb 1996 | 19 Feb 1996 |
| Ruy Ramos | 1 | 09 Aug 1995 | 09 Aug 1995 |
| Koji Noguchi | 1 | 06 Aug 1995 | 06 Aug 1995 |
| Hideto Suzuki | 1 | 14 Feb 1996 | 14 Feb 1996 |
| Shinkichi Kikuchi | 1 | 28 Oct 1995 | 28 Oct 1995 |
| Kazuaki Tasaka | 1 | 24 Oct 1995 | 24 Oct 1995 |
| Yoshika Matsubara | 1 | 01 Aug 1995 | 01 Aug 1995 |
| Masaki Tsuchinashi | 1 | 26 May 1996 | 26 May 1996 |