Japan’s next World Cup match was against Brazil on June 29, 2026 , and Japan lost 2–1 in the round of 32, so there isn’t another upcoming World Cup match for Japan in this tournament.

Match status

  • Japan had already completed its group-stage matches before the knockout round.
  • The Brazil match was their last game in the 2026 World Cup after the defeat.

Quick context

  • FIFA’s Japan fixtures page shows Japan’s group-stage matches in June 2026, followed by the knockout-stage match against Brazil.
  • Match reports from June 29, 2026 confirm Brazil won late in Houston to advance.

If you want, I can also list Japan’s full 2026 World Cup schedule and results in order.