Kaoru Mitoma — Japan · FIFA World Cup 2026
Japan's attacking lineup, Kaoru Mitoma helped the team reach the Round of 16 at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, showcasing his speed and technical ability on the international stage. Known for his pace and dribbling skills, Mitoma has become an integral part of Japan's national team setup and represents the new generation of Japanese forwards competing at the highest level of world football.
Career Stats
Latest News
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Kaoru Mitoma ruled out of World Cup with injury, Takehiro Tomiyasu recalled to Japan squad - ESPN
May 15, 2026 · ESPN
Why Kaoru Mitoma is missing the 2026 World Cup for Japan - World Soccer Talk
Jun 14, 2026 · World Soccer Talk
Why Kaoru Mitoma isn’t playing for Japan at the 2026 World Cup - Bolavip US
Jun 14, 2026 · Bolavip US
Kaoru Mitoma involved in minor traffic accident in Tokyo - The Japan Times
Jul 9, 2026 · The Japan Times
World Cup 2026 — Group D
Kaoru Mitoma will represent Japan in Group D at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Japan face Portugal, Netherlands, Belgium in the group stage.
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