Japan_at_the_2018_Asian_Games

Japan at the 2018 Asian Games

Japan at the 2018 Asian Games

Sporting event delegation


Japan participated in the 2018 Asian Games as a competing nation, in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia, from 18 August to 2 September 2018.[1]

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Medalists

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Demonstration events
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Competitors

The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Japan that participated at the Games:

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Demonstration events

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Archery

Recurve
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Compound
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Artistic swimming

Japan has fielded a squad of nine artistic swimmers to compete in the women's duet and team events.[2]

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FR: Reserved in free routine; TR: Reserved in technical routine.

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
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Field events
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Combined events – Decathlon
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Women
Track & road events
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Field events
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Combined events - Heptathlon
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Mixed
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Badminton

Nippon Badminton Association announced its squad of 20 players (10 men's and 10 women's) on 6 June 2018.[3]

Men
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Women
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Mixed
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Baseball

Japan participated in the baseball competition at the Games, and the team were drawn in the group A.[4]

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Roster

The following is the Japan roster (Samurai team) for the men's baseball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games. The team of 24 players was officially named on 18 June 2018.[5] The team remain of 23 players after Shunpei Yoshikawa withdrawal from the Games.[6]

Manager
Akio Ishii
Coaches
Yuji Tanahashi
Shigeki Wakabayashi
Masanori Sugiura
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Round 2 – Group A
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Source: OCA
26 August
9:00
Japan  15–0 (F/6)  Pakistan Rawamangun Baseball Field, Jakarta
Attendance: 200
Umpires: Huang Jun-jeh (TPE)
WP: Yudai Aranishi Boxscore LP: Tariq Nadeem
HR: Kohei Sasagawa (1)
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27 August
14:00
Japan  17–2 (F/5)  China Rawamangun Baseball Field, Jakarta
Attendance: 150
Umpires: Chu Hsu-kuang (TPE)
WP: Akiyoshi Katsuno Boxscore LP: Gong Haicheng
HR: Shohei Morishita (1), Momotaro Matsumoto (2), Tsuyoshi Tamura (1)
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28 August
9:00
Thailand  0–24 (F/5)  Japan Rawamangun Baseball Field, Jakarta
Attendance: 130
Umpires: Sujeewa Wijayanayake (SRI)
LP: Alex Clark Boxscore WP: Takumi Takahashi
HR: Tsuyoshi Tamura (2), Yuki Jibiki (1), Michiori Okabe (1), Asahi Sato (1), Kohei Sasagawa (1)
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Super round
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Source: OCA
Notes:
  1. Tied on head-to-head wins (1). Team quality balance: KOR +0.167, JPN +0.056, TPE −0.222.
30 August
12:00
Japan  1–5  South Korea Gelora Bung Karno Baseball Field, Jakarta
Attendance: 637
Umpires: Chu Hsu-kuang (TPE)
LP: Katsutoshi Satake Boxscore WP: Lee Yong-chan
HR: Kim Ha-seong (1), Park Byung-ho (1), Hwang Jae-gyun (1)
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31 August
18:30
Chinese Taipei  0–5  Japan Gelora Bung Karno Baseball Field, Jakarta
Attendance: 500
Umpires: Park Hi-young (KOR)
LP: Lin Hua-ching Boxscore WP: Yuichiro Okano
Sv: Yudai Aranishi
HR: Tsuyoshi Tamura (1)
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Final
1 September
16:00
South Korea  3–0  Japan Gelora Bung Karno Baseball Field, Jakarta
Attendance: 1,700
Umpires: Huang Jun-jeh (TPE)
WP: Yang Hyeon-jong
Sv: Jung Woo-ram
Boxscore LP: Ryoga Tomiyama
HR: Park Byung-ho (1)
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Basketball

Summary
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5x5 basketball

Japan men's team will compete in group C at the Games, while the women's team in group Y.[7]

Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Japan roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[8]

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Group C
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Source: OCA
14 August
10:00
Chinese Taipei  7165  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 11–17, 19–20, 29–16, 12–12
Pts: Chen Y.C. 18
Rebs: Liu C. 9
Asts: Chen Y.C. 5
Pts: Harimoto 12
Rebs: Sato 8
Asts: Vendrame 6
Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Harja Jaladri (INA), Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ), Preeda Muongmee (THA)

16 August
18:30
Japan  8271  Qatar
Scoring by quarter: 17–23, 22–14, 22–18, 21–16
Pts: Hashimoto 22
Rebs: Schafer 7
Asts: Hashimoto 4
Pts: Ngombo 36
Rebs: Yousuf, Suliman 6
Asts: Suliman 6
Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Ferdinand Pascual (PHI), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Kim Jong-kuk (KOR)

22 August
16:00
Japan  8882  Hong Kong
Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 20–22, 28–20, 18–21
Pts: Ota 19
Rebs: Ota 10
Asts: Vendrame 8
Pts: Leung S.W. 35
Rebs: Szeto W.K. 16
Asts: Yang 6
Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Budi Marfan (INA), Johan Christiana (INA), Haryanto Sutaryo (INA)
Quarter-final
27 August
12:30
Iran  9367  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 25–14, 17–21, 25–19, 26–13
Pts: Haddadi 22
Rebs: Haddadi 15
Asts: Nikkhah, Kazemi 4
Pts: Kumagae 14
Rebs: Tsuji, Ota 5
Asts: Nakamura 7
Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Harja Jaladri (INA), Preeda Muongmee (THA), Chen Ying-cheng (TPE)
Classification 5th–8th
28 August
16:00
Philippines  11380  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 27–27, 30–20, 25–17, 31–16
Pts: Standhardinger 27
Rebs: Standhardinger 13
Asts: Clarkson 9
Pts: Nakamura 16
Rebs: Schafer 8
Asts: Nakamura 11
Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Yuen Chun Yip (HKG), Mohammad Doust (IRI), Kim Jong-kuk (KOR)
Seventh place game
31 August
12:30
Japan  8466  Indonesia
Scoring by quarter: 21–20, 18–12, 18–22, 27–12
Pts: Tsuji 29
Rebs: Ota 11
Asts: Harimoto 8
Pts: Johnson 23
Rebs: Johnson 12
Asts: Wisnu 6
Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta
Referees: Yuen Chun Yip (HKG), Kim Jong-kuk (KOR), Preeda Muongmee (THA)

Women's tournament

Roster

The following is the Japan roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[9]

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Group Y
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Source: OCA
15 August
16:00
Hong Kong  44121  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 13–29, 15–33, 6–34, 10–25
Pts: Li T.K. 13
Rebs: Wong K.Y. 5
Asts: Wong T.C. 3
Pts: Nagata 23
Rebs: Umezawa 13
Asts: Yasuma, Miyazaki 12
Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ), Lee Ji-youn (KOR), Johan Christiana (INA)

17 August
12:30
Japan  73105  China
Scoring by quarter: 22–35, 19–20, 18–26, 14–24
Pts: Hayashi 17
Rebs: Suzuki 6
Asts: Miyazaki 12
Pts: Li M., Liu J.C. 18
Rebs: Sun M.R., Han X. 8
Asts: Shao T. 7
Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Snehal Bendke (IND), Alexey Stepanenko (KAZ), Haryanto Sutaryo (INA)

19 August
12:30
Japan  10735  Mongolia
Scoring by quarter: 30–11, 34–8, 25–11, 18–5
Pts: Shinozaki 19
Rebs: Suzuki 15
Asts: Yasuma 9
Pts: Bulbul 16
Rebs: Bayartsetseg 7
Asts: Bulbul 3
Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Kim Jong-kuk (KOR), Imran Ali Baig (IND), Johan Christiana (INA)

21 August
12:30
Thailand  4191  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 10–28, 13–22, 16–20, 2–21
Pts: Maihom 12
Rebs: Kunchuan 6
Asts: Saechua, Klanbut 3
Pts: Watanabe 27
Rebs: Umezawa 8
Asts: Yasuma 11
Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Snehal Bendke (IND), Chen Ying-cheng (TPE), Budi Marfan (INA)
Quarter-final
26 August
16:00
Japan  10457  Kazakhstan
Scoring by quarter: 22–21, 23–7, 28–18, 31–11
Pts: Nakada, Watanabe 19
Rebs: Umezawa 9
Asts: Miyazaki 9
Pts: Kondrakova 14
Rebs: Kolesnikova, Kondrakova 9
Asts: Kolesnikova 3
Gelora Bung Karno Basketball Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Mohammad Doust (IRI), Watcharin Padungratchadakit (THA), Chen Ying-cheng (TPE)
Semifinal
30 August
12:30
Japan  7486  China
Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 13–20, 24–31, 20–15
Pts: Shinozaki 17
Rebs: Nakada, Watanabe, Umezawa 4
Asts: Miyazaki 10
Pts: Shao T. 16
Rebs: Li Y.R. 8
Asts: Shao T. 6
Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta
Referees: Watcharin Padungratchadakit (THA), Mohammad Doust (IRI), Haryanto Sutaryo (INA)
Bronze medal game
1 September
10:00
Chinese Taipei  6376  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 14–20, 19–6, 13–26, 17–24
Pts: Cheng I.H. 16
Rebs: Wang W.L., Cheng I.H. 7
Asts: Chen Y.C. 5
Pts: Hayashi 17
Rebs: Umezawa 9
Asts: Miyazaki 11
Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta
Referees: Lee Ji-youn (KOR), Watcharin Padungratchadakit (THA), Imran Ali Baig (IND)

3x3 basketball

Japan national 3x3 team participated in the Games. The men's team placed in the pool C and the women's team in the pool B based on the FIBA 3x3 federation ranking.

Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Japan roster in the men's 3x3 basketball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[10]

Pool C
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Source: OCA
21 August
17:10
Japan  2211    Nepal
Pts: Matsuwaki 11 Pts: Maharjan, Bhandari 4
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Rulyov (KAZ), Al-Harthi (OMA)

21 August
19:20
Jordan  722  Japan
Pts: Juha 5 Pts: Arakawa 10
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Ho (HKG), Lim (MAS)

24 August
16:20
Japan  vs.  Maldives
Forfeit

24 August
16:00
Japan  2115  Qatar
Pts: Matsuwaki 10 Pts: Muslić 8
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Ho (HKG), Shi (CHN)
Quarter-final
26 August
16:30
Japan  1321  Thailand
Pts: Matsuwaki 10 Pts: Korsah-dick 10
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Ho (HKG), Quinn (INA)

Women's tournament

Roster

The following is the Japan roster in the women's 3x3 basketball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[10]

  • Ririka Okuyama (4)
  • Norika Konno (8)
  • Miwa Kuribayashi (16)
  • Kiho Miyashita (18)
Pool B
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Source: OCA
22 August
15:40
Mongolia  122  Japan
Pts: Khulan 1 Pts: Okuyama 10
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Lim (MAS), Quinn (INA)

22 August
18:20
Japan  1410  Chinese Taipei
Pts: Miyashita 6 Pts: Wang J.T. 4
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Shi (CHN), Tan (SGP)

25 August
20:50
Japan  214    Nepal
Pts: Konno 8 Pts: Malla 3
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Al-Harthi (OMA), Ibragimow (TKM)
Quarter-final
26 August
15:30
Japan  156  Indonesia
Pts: Okuyama, Mawuli 5 Pts: Apriyani 3
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Shi (CHN), Liu (MAS)
Semifinal
26 August
17:30
Japan  2116  Thailand
Pts: Mawuli 8 Pts: Bunsinprom 8
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Shi (CHN), Al-Harthi (OMA)
Gold medal game
26 August
20:30
China  2110  Japan
Pts: Li Y.Y., Jiang J.Y. 7 Pts: Mawuli 4
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Lim (MAS), Rulyov (KAZ)

Bowling

Men
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Women
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Boxing

Men
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Women
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Canoeing

Slalom

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Sprint

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Qualification legend: QF=Final; QS=Semifinal

Canoe polo (demonstration)

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Contract bridge

Men
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Mixed
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Cycling

BMX

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Mountain biking

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Road

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Track

Sprint
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Team sprint
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b Riders who entered the competition but did not participating in any phase of the team event.
Qualification legend: FA=Gold medal final; FB=Bronze medal final

Pursuit
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a Riders who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Qualification legend: FA=Gold medal final; FB=Bronze medal final

Keirin
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Qualification legend: FA=Gold medal final; FB=Bronze medal final

Omnium
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Madison
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Diving

Men
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Women
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Equestrian

Dressage
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Eventing
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Jumping
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  1. – indicates that the score of this rider does not count in the team competition, since only the best three results of a team are counted.

Esports (demonstration)

Hearthstone[11]
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Pro Evolution Soccer[12]
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Fencing

Individual
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Team
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Field hockey

Japan men's and women's team qualified automatically via 2014 Asian Games, both teams were placed in the pool A respectively.[13]

Summary
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Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Japan roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[14]

Head coach: Netherlands Siegfried Aikman

Pool A
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
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Semifinal
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Gold medal game
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Women's tournament

Roster

The following is the Japan roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[15]

Head coach: Australia Anthony Farry

Pool A
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[16]
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Semifinal
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Gold medal game
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Football

Japan men's team were drawn in group D, while the women's team in group C.[17]

Summary
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Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Japan squad in the men's football tournament of the 2018 Asian Games. The team of 20 players was officially named on 3 August.[18]

Head coach: Japan Hajime Moriyasu

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* Over-aged player.

Group D
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Source: Asian Games 2018
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
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Referee: Sultan Al-Marzooqi (United Arab Emirates)

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Referee: Ammar Mahfoodh (Bahrain)

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Referee: Lau Fong Hei (Hong Kong)
Round of 16
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Referee: Bijan Heidari (Iran)
Quarter-final
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Referee: Timur Faizullin (Kyrgyzstan)
Semi-final
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Referee: Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese Taipei)
Gold medal game
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Referee: Aziz Asimov (Uzbekistan)

Women's tournament

Roster

The following is the Japan squad in the women's football tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[19]

Head coach: Japan Asako Takakura

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Group C
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Source: Asian Games 2018
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
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Referee: Thein Thein Aye (Myanmar)
Quarter-final
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Referee: Mahsa Ghorbani (Iran)
Semi-final
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Gold medal game
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Golf

Men
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Women
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Gymnastics

Handball

Japan men's and women's team were drawn in group B respectively.[20]

Summary

Key:

  • ET – After extra time
  • P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
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Men's tournament

Roster
Group B
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Source: AHF
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head result: KOR 26–26 JPN. Overall goal difference was used as the tiebreaker.
15 August
14:00
Japan  38–15  Pakistan POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMA)
Shida 7 (20–7) M. Hussain 5
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17 August
9:00
South Korea  26–26  Japan POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Al-Marhoon, Al-Mawt (BHR)
Kim D.C. 10 (13–13) Motoki, Agarie 6
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Main round (Group I)
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20 August
20:00
Saudi Arabia  26–26  Japan POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Al-Marhoon, Al-Mawt (BHR)
Al-Abbas 8 (15–11) Agarie 7
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22 August
16:00
Japan  27–24  Iraq POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Tavakkoli, Valadkhanian (IRI)
Motoki 9 (12–15) Adnan 5
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24 August
20:00
Qatar  24–17  Japan POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Shakir, Kadhim (IRQ)
Zouaoui 6 (13–10) Higashinagahama 6
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Semifinal
27 August
18:00
Bahrain  31–20  Japan POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Tavakkoli, Valadkhanian (IRI)
Al-Sayyad 10 (15–9) Watanabe 7
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Bronze medal game
31 August
16:00
South Korea  24–23  Japan POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Al-Marhoon, Al-Mawt (BHR)
Hwang D.Y. 6 (13–12) Watanabe, Agarie 5
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Women's tournament

Roster
Group B
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Source: AHF
14 August
14:00
Thailand  16–41  Japan POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Tavakkoli, Valadkhanian (IRI)
Bunjarern 7 (6–23) Akiyama 8
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16 August
14:00
Hong Kong  13–41  Japan POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Tavakkoli, Valadkhanian (IRI)
Cheung M.N. 6 (5–18) Fujita, Akiyama 6
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19 August
14:00
Japan  64–3  Malaysia POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Li, Ke (CHN)
Kawata 10 (32–2) Yusop 2
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23 August
18:00
Indonesia  6–62  Japan POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Apriliani 4 (4–34) Kawata 11
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Semifinal
27 August
16:00
Japan  31–32  China POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Al-Wahibi, Al-Shahi (OMA)
Yokoshima, Akiyama 6 (15–13) Liu X.M. 11
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Bronze medal game
30 August
16:00
Thailand  14–43  Japan POPKI Sports Hall, Jakarta
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Bunjarern 6 (6–20) Fujita, Akiyama, Kawata 6
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Judo

All Japan Judo Federation delegate 14 judokas (7 men's and 7 women's) to compete at the Games.[21]

Key:

Men
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Mixed
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Kabaddi

Summary
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Men's tournament

Team roster
  • Masayuki Shimokawa
  • Takamitsu Kono
  • Terukazu Nitta
  • Kazuhiro Takano
  • Tetsuro Abe
  • Etsuki Manita
  • Masaki Hatakeyama
  • Yuten Kawate
  • Takuya Kikuchi
  • Tetsuya Itagaki
Group B
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Source: OCA

Women's tournament

Team roster
  • Yoko Ota
  • Eri Kasahara
  • Miho Echizenya
  • Yumi Kaneko
  • Minami Ito
  • Yukiko Hayafuji
  • Mayuko Ito
  • Haru Inoue
  • Serina Takahashi
  • Chiharu Midorikawa
Group A
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Source: OCA

Karate

Kurash

Men
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Modern pentathlon

Japan entered four pentathletes (2 men's and 2 women's) at the Games.[22]

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Paragliding

Men
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Women
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Pencak silat

Seni
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Roller sports

Skateboarding

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Rowing

Men
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Women
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Rugby sevens

Japan rugby sevens men's and women's team entered the group B at the Games.[23]

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Men's tournament

Squad

The following is the Japan squad in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2018 Asian Games. The team of 12 players was officially named by the Japan Rugby Football Union.[24]

Group B

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Source: Results
30 August
13:34
Japan 92–0 Indonesia
Try: Matsui (3) 1' m, 5' c, 7' m
Ozawa (2) 2' c, 3' c
Motomura (3) 2' c, 6' c, 9' c
Sakai 7+' c
Oishi (2) 10' m, 11' c
Kano 12' c
Hayashi 14' c
Tuqiri 14+' c
Con: Sakai (11/14)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Patrick Kwok (Hong Kong)

30 August
17:14
Japan 47–0 Malaysia
Try: Hashino (2) 2' c, 12' c
Hayashi 6' c
Sakai (2) 7' c, 14' m
Ozawa 9' c
Kano 13' c
Con: Sakai (5/6)
Hashino (1/1)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Charlie Brown (Ireland)

31 August
13:56
Japan 31–0 Chinese Taipei
Try: Shin 1' m
Motomura (3) 3' c, 7' m, 13' c
Kano 10' c
Con: Hashino (1/3)
Sakai (2/2)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Matthew Rodden (New Zealand)
Quarterfinal
31 August
17:14
Japan 43–0 Chinese Taipei
Try: Matsui (2) 1' m, 4' c
Hashino 6' m
Soejima 8' c
Ozawa (3) 10' c, 12' c, 14' m
Con: Sakai (4/7)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Patrick Kwok (Hong Kong)
Semifinal
1 September
16:56
Japan 12–10 Sri Lanka
Try: Hashino 4' m
Sakai 7+' c
Con: Sakai (1/2)
Try: Perera 2' m
Muthuthanthri 7' m
Con: Sooriyabandara (0/2)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Matthew Rodden (New Zealand)
Gold medal game
1 September
21:06
Japan 0–14 Hong Kong
Try: Yiu 2' c
Nardoni 7+' c
Con: Rimene (2/2)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Matthew Rodden (New Zealand)

Women's tournament

Squad

The following is the Japan squad in the women's rugby sevens tournament of the 2018 Asian Games. The team of 12 players was officially named by the Japan Rugby Football Union.[25]

Group B
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Source: Results
30 August
11:44
Japan 65–0 Indonesia
Try: Otake 2' m
Tanaka 4' m
Hirano 6' c
Nagata (2) 7' m, 7+' m
Bativakalolo 8' m
Nakamura 9' c
Okuroda 10' c
Taniguchi 12' c
Kurogi (2) 13' c, 14+' m
Con: Okuroda (5/9)
Nagata (0/1)
Bativakalolo (0/1)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Phoenix Xu (China)

30 August
15:46
Japan 31–21 Kazakhstan
Try: Otake 2' c
Okuroda 6' c
Hirano 7+' m
Nagata 8' c
Kozasa 11' m
Con: Otake (1/1)
Okuroda (2/4)
Try: Korotkikh (2) 4' c, 12' c
Nurmatova 9' c
Con: Baktybayeva (3/3)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Charlie Brown (Ireland)

31 August
11:14
Japan 26–0 Thailand
Try: Hirano (2) 5' c, 9' m
Nakamura 12' c
Kurogi 14' c
Con: Okuroda (3/4)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Phoenix Xu (China)
Quarterfinal
31 August
16:08
South Korea 7–35 Japan
Try: Lim J.W. 11' c
Con: Lee M.H. (1/1)
Try: Kurogi (2) 2' m, 10' m
Taniguchi 4' m
Bativakalolo 5' m
Kuwai 7+' m
Tanaka 13' m
Nakamura 14+' m
Con: Tanaka (0/5)
Okuroda (0/2)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Phoenix Xu (China)
Semifinal
1 September
15:50
Kazakhstan 12–26 Japan
Try: Korotkikh (2) 7' m, 12' c
Con: Baktybayeva (0/1)
Nurmatova (1/1)
Try: Otake (2) 2' m, 7+' c
Okuroda 5' c
Penalty try 14' m
Con: Okuroda (2/3)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Craig Chan (Canada)
Gold medal game
1 September
20:40
China 5–7 Japan
Try: Chen K.Y. 9' m
Con: Chen K.Y. (0/1)
Try: Hirano 6' c
Con: Okuroda (1/1)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Patrick Kwok (Hong Kong)

Sailing

Men
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Women
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Mixed
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Sambo

Key:

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Sepak takraw

Men
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Women
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Shooting

Men
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Women
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Mixed team
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Soft tennis

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Softball

Summary
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Roster
  • Haruka Agatsuma
  • Mana Atsumi
  • Yamato Fujita
  • Yukari Hamamura
  • Nodoka Harada
  • Yuka Ichiguchi
  • Kyoko Ishikawa
  • Hitomi Kawabata
  • Misato Kawano
  • Nozomi Nagasaki
  • Minori Naito
  • Natsuko Sugama
  • Yukiko Ueno
  • Eri Yamada
  • Yu Yamamoto
  • Saori Yamauchi
  • Saki Yamazaki
Preliminary round
Final round
Eliminated

The top four teams will advance to the Final round.

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August 19
17:30
Indonesia  0–7  Japan GBK Softball field
Boxscore

August 20
10:00
Chinese Taipei  1–3  Japan GBK Softball field
Boxscore

August 21
12:30
Hong Kong  0–14  Japan GBK Softball field
Boxscore

August 21
17:30
Philippines  1–11  Japan GBK Softball field
Boxscore

August 22
10:00
Japan  10–0  South Korea GBK Softball field
Boxscore

August 22
17:30
Japan  14–1  China GBK Softball field
Boxscore
Semifinal
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Final
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Sport climbing

Speed
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Combined
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Squash

Singles
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Team
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Swimming

Men

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b Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Women

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b Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Mixed

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b Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Table tennis

Individual
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Team
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Taekwondo

Poomsae
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Kyorugi
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Tennis

Men
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Women
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Mixed
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Triathlon

Individual
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Mixed relay
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Volleyball

Beach volleyball

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Indoor volleyball

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Men's tournament

Team roster

The following is the Japanese roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[26]

Head coach: United States Gordon Mayforth

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Pool C
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Source: OCA
22 August 2018 (2018-08-22)
12:30 UTC+7
Japan  3–2  Kazakhstan GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Ebrahim Ali J Mahmoud (QAT), Khaled Al-Zughaibi (KSA)
(22–25, 25–20, 25–27, 25–19, 20–18)
Report

24 August 2018 (2018-08-24)
09:00 UTC+7
Myanmar  2–3  Japan GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 700
Referees: Komsun Gettaworn (THA), Jun Sang-chun (KOR)
(21–25, 25–17, 19–25, 25–21, 17–19)
Report
Playoff
26 August 2018 (2018-08-26)
12:30 UTC+7
Japan  3–1  India GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 2,550
Referees: Agung Purwantoro (INA), Cedric Chung Sze-lai (HKG)
(25–23, 25–22, 23–25, 25–20)
Report
Quarterfinal
28 August 2018 (2018-08-28)
19:00 UTC+7
Japan  2–3  Qatar GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 1,700
Referees: Cedric Chung Sze-lai (HKG), Nathanon Sowapark (THA)
(18–25, 28–26, 21–25, 25–22, 22–24)
Report
5th place game
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01)
19:00 UTC+7
Indonesia  2–3  Japan Bulungan Sport Hall, Jakarta
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Dozhan Ulkanov (KAZ), Ebrahim Firouzi (IRI)
(33–35, 25–22, 21–25, 27–25, 12–15)
Report

Women's tournament

Team roster

The following is the Japanese roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[27]

Head coach: Kumi Nakada

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Pool A
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Source: OCA
19 August 2018 (2018-08-19)
19:00 UTC+7
Japan  3–0  Indonesia GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Choi Jae-hyo, Ahmed Nasheed
(25–20, 25–11, 25–19)
Report

21 August 2018 (2018-08-21)
16:30 UTC+7
Philippines  0–3  Japan Bulungan Sport Hall, Jakarta
Attendance: 300
Referees: Chung Shu-fang, Nguyễn Quốc Huy
(12–25, 15–25, 21–25)
Report

23 August 2018 (2018-08-23)
19:00 UTC+7
Thailand  3–0  Japan GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 800
Referees: Dozhan Ulkanov, Choi Jae-hyo
(25–20, 27–25, 25–20)
Report

27 August 2018 (2018-08-27)
10:00 UTC+7
Japan  3–0  Hong Kong GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 400
Referees: Gautam Prasad Lasiwa, Nathanon Sowapark
(25–4, 25–7, 25–11)
Report
Quarterfinal
29 August 2018 (2018-08-29)
12:30 UTC+7
Japan  3–0  Kazakhstan GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 1,700
Referees: Ebrahim Ali J Mahmoud, Chung Shu-fang
(25–16, 25–18, 25–21)
Report
Semifinal
31 August 2018 (2018-08-31)
19:30 UTC+7
China  3–0  Japan GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 2,700
Referees: Ebrahim Ali J Mahmoud, Dozhan Ulkanov
(25–22, 25–10, 25–20)
Report
Bronze medal game
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01)
12:30 UTC+7
South Korea  3–1  Japan GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Leung Yin-yan, Jocelyn del Rosario
(25–18, 21–25, 25–15, 27–25)
Report

Water polo

Summary

Key:

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Men's tournament

Team roster

Head coach: Yoji Omoto

  1. Katsuyuki Tanamura (GK)
  2. Seiya Adachi (D)
  3. Harukiirario Koppu (CB)
  4. Mitsuaki Shiga (D)
  5. Takuma Yoshida (D)
  6. Atsuto Iida (CB)
  7. Takumu Miyazawa (CF)
  8. Mitsuru Takata (D)
  9. Atsushi Arai (D)
  10. Yusuke Inaba (D)
  11. Keigo Okawa (CB) (C)
  12. Kenta Araki (CF)
  13. Tomoyoshi Fukushima (GK)
Group B
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Source: OCA
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head result: KSA 12–12 INA. Goal difference against the highest placed team (JPN): KSA −16, INA −17.
25 August
16:20
Japan  124  China Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Stavridis (GRE), Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 4–0, 3–1, 3–2
Adachi 3 Goals four players 1

27 August
17:10
Indonesia  724  Japan Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Jiathornwattana (THA), Štampalija (CRO)
Score by quarters: 3–9, 1–8, 2–4, 1–3
Harahap 4 Goals Inaba 7

28 August
14:30
Hong Kong  023  Japan Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Tan (SGP), Han (KOR)
Score by quarters: 0–7, 0–6, 0–5, 0–5
0 Goals Adachi 5

29 August
15:50
Japan  204  Saudi Arabia Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Ni (CHN), Jiathornwattana (THA)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 5–1, 6–0, 5–2
Adachi 5 Goals Al-Dughather 2
Quarter-final
30 August
17:50
Singapore  628  Japan Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Stavridis (GRE), Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 1–8, 2–10, 1–5
Loh Z.Z., S. Yu 2 Goals Inaba 5
Semifinal
31 August
16:00
Iran  718  Japan Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Tan (SGP), Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 0–5, 1–1, 4–6, 2–6
Malek-Khanbanan, Yazdankhah 2 Goals Inaba 6
Gold medal game
1 September
17:20
Japan  78  Kazakhstan Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Štampalija (CRO), Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–0, 2–3, 0–3
Adachi 3 Goals Ruday 3

Women's tournament

Team roster

Head coach: Makihiro Motomiya

  1. Minami Shioya (GK)
  2. Yumi Arima (CB)
  3. Akari Inaba (D)
  4. Shino Magariyama (D)
  5. Chiaki Sakanoue (D)
  6. Minori Yamamoto (D)
  7. Maiko Hashida (D)
  8. Yuki Niizawa (D)
  9. Kana Hosoya (D)
  10. Misaki Noro (D)
  11. Marina Tokumoto (CB)
  12. Kotori Suzuki (D) (C)
  13. Miyuu Aoki (GK)
Round robin
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Source: OCA
16 August
14:30
Japan  154  Indonesia Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Štampalija (CRO), Tan (SGP)
Score by quarters: 5–2, 2–1, 3–0, 5–1
Sakanoue 4 Goals four players 1

17 August
17:10
Japan  812  China Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Flahive (AUS), Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 0–3, 1–3, 3–2, 4–4
four players 2 Goals Xiong D.H., Zhang J. 3

19 August
17:10
Thailand  519  Japan Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Han (KOR), Ni (CHN)
Score by quarters: 2–7, 0–2, 0–6, 3–4
Sathitanon 2 Goals Arima, Inaba 5

20 August
15:50
Japan  313  Hong Kong Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Jiathornwattana (THA), Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 8–2, 5–0, 12–0, 6–1
Arima 7 Goals Chan S.T., Ng W.Y., Yeung S.W. 1

21 August
17:10
Kazakhstan  1211  Japan Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium, Jakarta
Referees:
Stavridis (GRE), Štampalija (CRO)
Score by quarters: 1–0, 3–3, 4–5, 4–3
Myrzabekova 6 Goals Magariyama, Hashida 3

Weightlifting

Japan Weightlifting Association entered the Games with 15 weightlifters (8 men's and 7 women's).[28]

Men
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Women
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Wrestling

Key:

  • F – Victory by fall.
  • PP – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • ST – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
Men's freestyle
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Men's Greco-Roman
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Wushu

Taolu
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