Japan men's national goalball team

As the host nation, the team will compete in the 2020 Summer Paralympics, with competition from Wednesday 25 August to finals on Friday 3 September 2021, in the Makuhari Messe arena, Chiba, Tokyo, Japan.

[1][2] Athletes: Kazuya Kaneko (B3), Yuta Kawashima (B2), Koji Miyajiki (B3), Yuto Sano (B3), Yuji Taguchi (B2), Ryoga Yamaguchi (B1).

[4] Athletes: Yoshu Nobusawa (#1), Masatoshi Ito (#3), Maki Tsujimura (#6), Hiroshi Kobayashi (#7), Kento Torii (#8), and Yuta Kawashima (#9).

[4] The team competed in the 2017 IBSA Asia/Pacific Goalball Regional Championships, from Monday 21 to Saturday 26 August 2017, in the Thai-Japan Sports Stadium, Din Daeng, Bangkok, Thailand.

[4] Athletes: Masatoshi Ito (#3), Yuta Kawashima (centre, #9), Hiroshi Kobayashi (#7), Yoshu Nobusawa (#1), Yuji Taguchi (#8), and Ryoga Yamaguchi (#5).

[4][6] Athletes were Kazuya Kaneko (#7), Yuta Kawashima (#9), Koji Miyajiki (#2), Yuto Sano (#4), Yuji Taguchi (#6), and Ryoga Yamaguchi (#5).

[7] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 IBSA Goalball Asia-Pacific Regional Championships were moved from November 2021 to 21 March 2022 in Asan, South Korea.

[10] Athletes: #3 Ito Masatoshi, #5 Yamaguchi Ryoga, #6 Sano Yuto, #7 Kaneko Kazuya, #8 Miyajiki Koji, #9 Kawashima Yuta.

Eyeshade check at start of half, of the Japanese men's goalball team. World Goalball Championships, Malmö, Sweden (2018).