2015 Emperor's Cup

Football tournament season

2015 Emperor's Cup
Tournament details

Country	Japan
Teams	88
Final positions
Champions	Gamba Osaka (5th title)
Runner-up	Urawa Red Diamonds
Tournament statistics
Matches played	87
← 2014 2016 →

The 95th Emperor's Cup (第95回天皇杯全日本サッカー選手権大会) was the regular edition of the annual Japanese national cup tournament, which was held from 29 August 2015 to its final on 1 January 2016.^[1]

The winners, Gamba Osaka, qualified to the group stage of the 2016 AFC Champions League.

Calendar

Round	Date	Matches	Clubs	New entries this round
First round	29, 30 August	36	47+1+2+22 → 36	47 prefectural cup winners 1 JFL Apertura winner 22 J2 clubs 2 second and playoff winners from the 2014 J2
Second round	5, 6, 9 September	24	36+12 → 24	12 J1 clubs (except 4 J1 seeded teams)
Third round	10, 11, 14 October	12	24 → 12
Fourth round	11, 14, 15 November	8	12+4 → 8	4 J1 seeded teams including: 2 ACL Quarter-finals Participants Top 2 teams of J1 1st stage
Quarterfinals	26 December	4	8 → 4
Semifinals	29 December	2	4 → 2
Final	1 January 2016	1	2 → 1

Participating clubs

88 clubs competed in the tournament. The 18 clubs from 2015 J1 League and 22 clubs from 2015 J2 League received a bye to the second round of the tournament. The other 47 teams earned berths by winning their respective prefectural cup tournaments, and entered from the first round along with the JFL seeded team, the Apertura Champion.

2015 J1 League all clubs	2015 J2 League all clubs	2015 Japan Football League Apertura Champion	47 prefectural tournament winners
Albirex Niigata Kashima Antlers Shonan Bellmare Montedio Yamagata Yokohama F. Marinos Kawasaki Frontale Gamba Osaka Nagoya Grampus Urawa Red Diamonds Kashiwa Reysol Shimizu S-Pulse Sagan Tosu Sanfrecce Hiroshima FC Tokyo Vegalta Sendai Ventforet Kofu Vissel Kobe Matsumoto Yamaga	Avispa Fukuoka Omiya Ardija Consadole Sapporo Ehime FC Fagiano Okayama FC Gifu Giravanz Kitakyushu Mito HollyHock JEF United Chiba Júbilo Iwata Kamatamare Sanuki Zweigen Kanazawa Cerezo Osaka Roasso Kumamoto Kyoto Sanga Thespakusatsu Gunma Tochigi SC Oita Trinita Tokyo Verdy V-Varen Nagasaki Tokushima Vortis Yokohama FC	Vanraure Hachinohe	Hokkaido: Sapporo University Aomori: ReinMeer Aomori Iwate: Grulla Morioka Miyagi: Sendai University Akita: Blaublitz Akita Yamagata: Yamagata University Fukushima: Fukushima United FC Ibaraki: Ryutsu Keizai University FC Tochigi: Tochigi Uva FC Gunma: Tonan Maebashi Saitama: Tokyo International University Chiba: Juntendo University Tokyo: FC Machida Zelvia Kanagawa: Toin University of Yokohama Yamanashi: Nirasaki Astros Nagano: AC Nagano Parceiro Niigata: Japan Soccer College Toyama: Toyama Shinjo Club Ishikawa: Hokuriku University Fukui: Saurcos Fukui Shizuoka: Fujieda MYFC Aichi: FC Maruyasu Okazaki Mie: Yokkaichi University Gifu: FC Gifu Second	Shiga: MIO Biwako Shiga Kyoto: Ritsumeikan University Osaka: FC Osaka Hyōgo: Kwansei Gakuin University Nara: Nara Club Wakayama: Arterivo Wakayama Tottori: Gainare Tottori Shimane: Matsue City FC Okayama: Fagiano Okayama Next Hiroshima: Hiroshima University of Economics Yamaguchi: Renofa Yamaguchi FC Kagawa: Tadotsu Club Tokushima: University of Tokushima Ehime: FC Imabari Kōchi: Kōchi University Fukuoka: Fukuoka University Saga: Saga Lixil Nagasaki: Mitsubishi Nagasaki SC Kumamoto: Tokai University Ōita: Verspah Oita Miyazaki: J.FC Miyazaki Kagoshima: Kagoshima United FC Okinawa: FC Ryukyu

Results

First round

FC Maruyasu Okazaki v Toin University of Yokohama

29 August 2015 No.1	FC Maruyasu Okazaki	1–4	Toin University of Yokohama	Nagoya City Minato Soccer Stadium, Nagoya
13:00				Attendance: 613

Matsumoto Yamaga v Saurcos Fukui

29 August 2015 No.2	Matsumoto Yamaga	3–0	Saurcos Fukui	Matsumotodaira Football Stadium, Matsumoto, Nagano
16:00				Attendance: 5,960

Zweigen Kanazawa v FC Imabari

30 August 2015 No.3	Zweigen Kanazawa	6–3 (a.e.t.)	FC Imabari	Ishikawa Kanazawa Stadium, Kanazawa
16:00				Attendance: 1,241

Oita Trinita v Saga Lixil

29 August 2015 No.4	Oita Trinita	2–0	Saga Lixil	Ōita Bank Dome, Ōita
19:00				Attendance: 2,004

V-Varen Nagasaki v Mitsubishi Nagasaki SC

29 August 2015 No.5	V-Varen Nagasaki	7–0	Mitsubishi Nagasaki SC	Nagasaki Athletic Stadium, Isahaya, Nagasaki
18:00				Attendance: 1,259

MIO Biwako Shiga v Arterivo Wakayama

29 August 2015 No.6	MIO Biwako Shiga	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Arterivo Wakayama	Higashiomi Nunobiki Sports Park Athletics Stadium, Higashiōmi
13:00				Attendance: 329

Toyama Shinjo Club v FC Ryukyu

30 August 2015 No.7	Toyama Shinjo Club	0–5	FC Ryukyu	Toyama Athletic Stadium, Toyama
17:00				Attendance: 780

Mito HollyHock v ReinMeer Aomori

29 August 2015 No.8	Mito HollyHock	4–2	ReinMeer Aomori	K's denki Stadium Mito, Mito, Ibaraki
18:00				Attendance: 1,327

Giravanz Kitakyushu v J.FC Miyazaki

29 August 2015 No.9	Giravanz Kitakyushu	2–1	J.FC Miyazaki	Honjō Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
16:00				Attendance: 712

Nirasaki Astros v Juntendo University

29 August 2015 No.10	Nirasaki Astros	0–3	Juntendo University	Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium, Kōfu
13:00				Attendance: 339

Cerezo Osaka v FC Osaka

29 August 2015 No.11	Cerezo Osaka	1–2	FC Osaka	Kincho Stadium, Osaka
18:00				Attendance: 4,467

Ehime FC v Tadotsu Club

30 August 2015 No.12	Ehime FC	1–0	Tadotsu Club	Ningineer Stadium, Matsuyama, Ehime
19:00				Attendance: 1,039

Yokkaichi University v Verspah Oita

29 August 2015 No.13	Yokkaichi University	1–6	Verspah Oita	Suzuka Sports Garden, Suzuka, Mie
13:00				Attendance: 313

Consadole Sapporo v Sapporo University

29 August 2015 No.14	Consadole Sapporo	5–1	Sapporo University	Sapporo Atsubetsu Park Stadium, Sapporo
13:03				Attendance: 2,489

Yokohama FC v Tonan Maebashi

30 August 2015 No.15	Yokohama FC	3–0	Tonan Maebashi	Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium, Yokohama
18:00				Attendance: 1,256

Blaublitz Akita v Fukushima United

30 August 2015 No.16	Blaublitz Akita	3–0	Fukushima United	Akita Municipal Yabase Football Stadium, Akita
13:00				Attendance: 468

Tokushima Vortis v Fagiano Okayama Next

29 August 2015 No.17	Tokushima Vortis	7–0	Fagiano Okayama Next	Pocarisweat Stadium, Naruto, Tokushima
15:00				Attendance: 1,224

Thespakusatsu Gunma v FC Gifu Second

29 August 2015 No.18	Thespakusatsu Gunma	1–2	FC Gifu Second	Gunma Shikishima Soccer Stadium, Maebashi
15:00				Attendance: 1,008

Nara Club v Fujieda MYFC

29 August 2015 No.19	Nara Club	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p)	Fujieda MYFC	Nara Prefectural Kashihara Oyakesono Athletics Stadium, Kashihara, Nara
13:00				Attendance: 540

Montedio Yamagata v Yamagata University

29 August 2015 No.20	Montedio Yamagata	7–1	Yamagata University	ND Soft Stadium Yamagata, Tendō, Yamagata
19:04				Attendance: 2,159

Kamatamare Sanuki v Kōchi University

30 August 2015 No.21	Kamatamare Sanuki	1–0	Kōchi University	Kagawa Marugame Stadium, Marugame, Kagawa
19:00				Attendance: 1,505

Hiroshima University of Economics v University of Tokushima

30 August 2015 No.22	Hiroshima University of Economics	2–0	University of Tokushima	Hiroshima Regional Park, Hiroshima
16:00				Attendance: 344

Roasso Kumamoto v Fukuoka University

29 August 2015 No.23	Roasso Kumamoto	1–0	Fukuoka University	Suizenji Stadium, Kumamoto
16:00				Attendance: 1,524

Gainare Tottori v Fagiano Okayama FC

29 August 2015 No.24	Gainare Tottori	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Fagiano Okayama FC	Tottori Bank Bird Stadium, Tottori
18:00				Attendance: 2,490

Grulla Morioka v FC Machida Zelvia

30 August 2015 No.25	Grulla Morioka	0–3	FC Machida Zelvia	Iwate Athletic Stadium, Morioka
13:00				Attendance: 476

Júbilo Iwata v Hokuriku University

29 August 2015 No.26	Júbilo Iwata	1–0	Hokuriku University	Yamaha Stadium, Iwata, Shizuoka
18:00				Attendance: 2,240

Avispa Fukuoka v Tokai University

30 August 2015 No.27	Avispa Fukuoka	3–0	Tokai University	Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka
16:00				Attendance: 1,574

Vanraure Hachinohe v Sendai University

30 August 2015 No.28	Vanraure Hachinohe	0–1	Sendai University	Hachinohe East Sports Park Athletic Stadium, Hachinohe, Aomori
13:00				Attendance: 881

Omiya Ardija v Tochigi Uva FC

29 August 2015 No.29	Omiya Ardija	4–0	Tochigi Uva FC	NACK5 Stadium Omiya, Saitama
18:00				Attendance: 2,997

Tokyo Verdy v Japan Soccer College

29 August 2015 No.30	Tokyo Verdy	5–1	Japan Soccer College	Nishigaoka Soccer Stadium, Kita, Tokyo
18:00				Attendance: 1,173

Matsue City FC v Kagoshima United FC

29 August 2015 No.31	Matsue City FC	1–0	Kagoshima United FC	Matsue Athletic Stadium, Matsue
13:00				Attendance: 1,124

Kyoto Sanga v Ritsumeikan University

30 August 2015 No.32	Kyoto Sanga	2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p)	Ritsumeikan University	Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium, Kyoto
18:00				Attendance: 1,668

Tochigi SC v Ryutsu Keizai University FC

29 August 2015 No.33	Tochigi SC	0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p)	Ryutsu Keizai University FC	Tochigi Green Stadium, Utsunomiya
16:00				Attendance: 1,521

AC Nagano Parceiro v Renofa Yamaguchi FC

30 August 2015 No.34	AC Nagano Parceiro	1–0	Renofa Yamaguchi FC	Minaminagano Sports Park, Nagano, Nagano
16:00				Attendance: 2,870

JEF United Ichihara Chiba v Tokyo International University

29 August 2015 No.35	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	3–0	Tokyo International University	Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba
18:00				Attendance: 3,156

FC Gifu v Kwansei Gakuin University

30 August 2015 No.36	FC Gifu	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Kwansei Gakuin University	Nagara Football Meadow, Gifu
13:00				Attendance: 1,152

Second round

Shonan Bellmare v Toin University of Yokohama

5 September 2015 No.37	Shonan Bellmare	4–3	Toin University of Yokohama	Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
18:00				Attendance: 2,266

Matsumoto Yamaga FC v Zweigen Kanazawa

5 September 2015 No.38	Matsumoto Yamaga FC	2–1	Zweigen Kanazawa	Matsumotodaira Football Stadium, Matsumoto, Nagano
16:03				Attendance: 6,613

Oita Trinita v V-Varen Nagasaki

5 September 2015 No.39	Oita Trinita	3–0	V-Varen Nagasaki	Ōita Bank Dome, Ōita
19:00				Attendance: 2,285

Yokohama F. Marinos v MIO Biwako Shiga

6 September 2015 No.40	Yokohama F. Marinos	3–1 (a.e.t.)	MIO Biwako Shiga	International Stadium Yokohama
19:00				Attendance: 4,024

Kashima Antlers v FC Ryukyu

9 September 2015 No.41	Kashima Antlers	3–1	FC Ryukyu	Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Ibaraki
19:04				Attendance: 2,069

Mito HollyHock v Giravanz Kitakyushu

5 September 2015 No.42	Mito HollyHock	2–1	Giravanz Kitakyushu	K's denki Stadium Mito, Mito, Ibaraki
18:00				Attendance: 1,451

Ventforet Kofu v Juntendo University

5 September 2015 No.43	Ventforet Kofu	3–2	Juntendo University	Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium, Kōfu
15:04				Attendance: 1,995

FC Osaka v Ehime FC

5 September 2015 No.44	FC Osaka	2–3 (a.e.t.)	Ehime FC	Kincho Stadium, Osaka
18:00				Attendance: 1,186

Sagan Tosu v Verspah Oita

5 September 2015 No.45	Sagan Tosu	4–0	Verspah Oita	Tosu Stadium, Tosu, Saga
19:00				Attendance: 3,014

Consadole Sapporo v Yokohama FC

5 September 2015 No.46	Consadole Sapporo	1–0	Yokohama FC	Sapporo Atsubetsu Park Stadium, Sapporo
13:00				Attendance: 2,970

Albirex Niigata v Blaublitz Akita

9 September 2015 No.47	Albirex Niigata	4–0	Blaublitz Akita	Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata
19:03				Attendance: 3,365

Tokushima Vortis v FC Gifu Second

5 September 2015 No.48	Tokushima Vortis	1–0	FC Gifu Second	Pocarisweat Stadium, Naruto, Tokushima
18:00				Attendance: 1,442

Shimizu S-Pulse v Fujieda MYFC

9 September 2015 No.49	Shimizu S-Pulse	2–4	Fujieda MYFC	IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shizuoka
19:04				Attendance: 2,218

Montedio Yamagata v Kamatamare Sanuki

5 September 2015 No.50	Montedio Yamagata	3–1	Kamatamare Sanuki	ND Soft Stadium Yamagata, Tendō, Yamagata
19:01				Attendance: 2,834

Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Hiroshima University of Economics

5 September 2015 No.51	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	8–0	Hiroshima University of Economics	Fukuyama Takegahana Stadium, Fukuyama, Hiroshima
15:00				Attendance: 4,529

Roasso Kumamoto v Gainare Tottori

9 September 2015 No.52	Roasso Kumamoto	1–0	Gainare Tottori	Umakana Yokana Stadium, Kumamoto
19:00				Attendance: 1,520

Nagoya Grampus v FC Machida Zelvia

9 September 2015 No.53	Nagoya Grampus	0–1	FC Machida Zelvia	Nagoya City Minato Soccer Stadium, Nagoya
19:00				Attendance: 1,481

Júbilo Iwata v Avispa Fukuoka

5 September 2015 No.54	Júbilo Iwata	0–1	Avispa Fukuoka	Yamaha Stadium, Iwata, Shizuoka
18:00				Attendance: 3,368

Vegalta Sendai v Sendai University

6 September 2015 No.55	Vegalta Sendai	3–2	Sendai University	Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai
15:03				Attendance: 3,351

Omiya Ardija v Tokyo Verdy

6 September 2015 No.56	Omiya Ardija	3–1	Tokyo Verdy	NACK5 Stadium Omiya, Saitama
18:00				Attendance: 3,851

Kawasaki Frontale v Matsue City football club

5 September 2015 No.57	Kawasaki Frontale	3–0	Matsue City football club	Todoroki Athletics Stadium, Kawasaki, Kanagawa
19:04				Attendance: 4,505

Kyoto Sanga v Ryutsu Keizai University FC

6 September 2015 No.58	Kyoto Sanga	4–0	Ryutsu Keizai University FC	Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium, Kyoto
19:04				Attendance: 1,195

Vissel Kobe v AC Nagano Parceiro

9 September 2015 No.59	Vissel Kobe	5–0	AC Nagano Parceiro	Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe
19:04				Attendance: 1,720

JEF United Ichihara Chiba v FC Gifu

6 September 2015 No.60	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	1–0	FC Gifu	Fukuda Denshi Arena, Chiba
18:00				Attendance: 3,133

Third round

Shonan Bellmare v Matsumoto Yamaga FC

10 October 2015 No.61	Shonan Bellmare	2–3	Matsumoto Yamaga FC	Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
14:04				Attendance: 3,646

Oita Trinita v Yokohama F. Marinos

14 October 2015 No.62	Oita Trinita	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Yokohama F. Marinos	Ōita Bank Dome, Ōita
19:00				Attendance: 2,847

Kashima Antlers v Mito HollyHock

14 October 2015 No.63	Kashima Antlers	0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–3 p)	Mito HollyHock	Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Ibaraki
19:00				Attendance: 4,492

Ventforet Kofu v Ehime FC

14 October 2015 No.64	Ventforet Kofu	1–0	Ehime FC	Yamanashi Chuo Bank Stadium, Kōfu
19:01				Attendance: 2,056

Sagan Tosu v Consadole Sapporo

14 October 2015 No.65	Sagan Tosu	0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–1 p)	Consadole Sapporo	Tosu Stadium, Tosu, Saga
19:04				Attendance: 2,895

Albirex Niigata v Tokushima Vortis

14 October 2015 No.66	Albirex Niigata	1–2	Tokushima Vortis	Denka Big Swan Stadium, Denka Big Swan Stadium
19:03				Attendance: 3,499

Fujieda MYFC v Montedio Yamagata

14 October 2015 No.67	Fujieda MYFC	1–2	Montedio Yamagata	ND Soft Stadium Yamagata, Tendō, Yamagata
19:00				Attendance: 2,281

Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Roasso Kumamoto

14 October 2015 No.68	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	1–0	Roasso Kumamoto	Hiroshima Big Arch, Hiroshima
19:01				Attendance: 3,179

FC Machida Zelvia v Avispa Fukuoka

14 October 2015 No.69	FC Machida Zelvia	2–0	Avispa Fukuoka	Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka
19:04				Attendance: 1,611

Vegalta Sendai v Omiya Ardija

14 October 2015 No.70	Vegalta Sendai	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	Omiya Ardija	Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai
19:03				Attendance: 3,276

Kawasaki Frontale v Kyoto Sanga

14 October 2015 No.71	Kawasaki Frontale	3–0	Kyoto Sanga	Todoroki Athletics Stadium, Kawasaki, Kanagawa
19:03				Attendance: 5,124

Vissel Kobe v JEF United Ichihara Chiba

14 October 2015 No.72	Vissel Kobe	1–0	JEF United Ichihara Chiba	Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe
19:00				Attendance: 2,277

Fourth round

Vissel Kobe v Yokohama F. Marinos

14 November 2015 No.73	Vissel Kobe	1–0	Yokohama F. Marinos	Misaki Park Stadium, Kobe
15:30				Attendance: 5,135

FC Machida Zelvia v Urawa Red Diamonds

11 November 2015 No.74	FC Machida Zelvia	1–7	Urawa Red Diamonds	Kumagaya Athletic Stadium, Kumagaya, Saitama
19:00	Taira 50'		30' Hashimoto 32' Lee 45+2', 90+2' Sekine 65' Abe 69' Takagi 75' Koroki	Attendance: 5,505 Referee: Jumpei Iida

Vegalta Sendai v Matsumoto Yamaga FC

14 November 2015 No.75	Vegalta Sendai	2–1	Matsumoto Yamaga FC	Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai
13:00				Attendance: 5,802

Kashiwa Reysol v Ventforet Kofu

15 November 2015 No.76	Kashiwa Reysol	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Ventforet Kofu	Hitachi Kashiwa Soccer Stadium, Kashiwa
13:00				Attendance: 4,755

Kawasaki Frontale v Gamba Osaka

15 November 2015 No.77	Kawasaki Frontale	0–2	Gamba Osaka	Osaka Expo '70 Stadium, Suita, Osaka
15:30				Attendance: 7,345

Sagan Tosu v Montedio Yamagata

14 November 2015 No.78	Sagan Tosu	4–3	Montedio Yamagata	Tosu Stadium, Tosu, Saga
17:00				Attendance: 4,762

FC Tokyo v Mito HollyHock

11 November 2015 No.79	FC Tokyo	2–0	Mito HollyHock	Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, Tokyo
19:00				Attendance: 7,294 Referee: Shinji Murakami

Tokushima Vortis v Sanfrecce Hiroshima

11 November 2015 No.80	Tokushima Vortis	1–2	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Pocarisweat Stadium, Naruto, Tokushima
19:00				Attendance: 3,154 Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura

Quarter-finals

Vissel Kobe v Urawa Red Diamonds

26 December 2015 No.81	Vissel Kobe	0–3	Urawa Red Diamonds	Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka
13:00			22' Koroki 25' Lee 44' Ugajin	Attendance: 10,488 Referee: Kenji Ogiya

Vegalta Sendai v Kashiwa Reysol

26 December 2015 No.82	Vegalta Sendai	3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p)	Kashiwa Reysol	Yurtec Stadium Sendai, Sendai
13:00				Attendance: 11,388 Referee: Jumpei Iida

Gamba Osaka v Sagan Tosu

26 December 2015 No.83	Gamba Osaka	3–1	Sagan Tosu	Osaka Expo '70 Stadium, Suita, Osaka
15:00				Attendance: 12,132 Referee: Matsuo Hajime

FC Tokyo v Sanfrecce Hiroshima

26 December 2015 No.84	FC Tokyo	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Nagasaki Athletic Stadium, Isahaya, Nagasaki
15:00				Attendance: 9,933 Referee: Minoru Tōjō

Semi-finals

Urawa Red Diamonds v Kashiwa Reysol

29 December 2015 No.85	Urawa Red Diamonds	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Kashiwa Reysol	Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, Tokyo
13:05	Lee 117'			Attendance: 22,462 Referee: Toshimitsu Yoshida

Gamba Osaka v Sanfrecce Hiroshima

29 December 2015 No.86	Gamba Osaka	3–0	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka
15:05	Usami 7', 74' Nagasawa 90+1'			Attendance: 17,027 Referee: Ryuji Sato

Final

Urawa Red Diamonds v Gamba Osaka

1 January 2016 No.87	Urawa Red Diamonds	1–2	Gamba Osaka	Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, Tokyo
14:16	Koroki 36'		32', 53' Patric	Attendance: 43,809 Referee: Shinji Murakami

References

^ "公益財団法人日本サッカー協会 2014年度第11回理事会" (PDF).(in Japanese) Japan Football Association, 13 November 2014

External links

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J1 League	Vegalta Sendai Montedio Yamagata Kashima Antlers Urawa Red Diamonds Kashiwa Reysol FC Tokyo Kawasaki Frontale Yokohama F. Marinos Shonan Bellmare Ventforet Kofu Matsumoto Yamaga FC Albirex Niigata Shimizu S-Pulse Nagoya Grampus Gamba Osaka Vissel Kobe Sanfrecce Hiroshima Sagan Tosu
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Domestic cups	Australia Bahrain '15 '15–'16 Bangladesh Fed Cup Independence Cup Brunei '14–'15 '15 Cambodia China Hong Kong Shield '14–'15 FA Cup '14–'15 League Cup '14–'15 Season play-off India Fed Cup'14–'15 Shield Durand Cup ~~Indonesia~~ Iran '14–'15 Iraq '15–'16 Japan League Cup Emperor's Cup Jordan Shield FA Cup '14–'15 Korea DPR Hwaebul Cup Man'gyŏngdae Prize Osandŏk Prize Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize Korea Republic Kuwait Fed Cup Emir Cup '14–'15 Kyrgyzstan Lebanon Elite Cup FA Cup '14–'15 Laos Macau Malaysia FA Cup Malaysia Cup Maldives ~~FA Cup~~ President's Cup Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman League Cup '14–'15 Sultan Qaboos Cup '14–'15 Pakistan Palestine '14–'15 Philippines PFF Championship '14–'15 UFL Cup PFF Championship '15 Qatar Qatar Cup Emir Cup QNB Cup '14–'15 Saudi Arabia King Cup CP Cup '14–'15 '15–'16 Singapore Singapore Cup League Cup Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand FA Cup League Cup Turkmenistan UAE League Cup '14–'15 President's Cup '14–'15 Uzbekistan Uzbek Cup PFL Cup Vietnam Yemen
Super Cups	China Japan Jordan Malaysia Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Thailand Uzbekistan Vietnam
Regional club competitions	2015 GCC Club Cup 2015 Mekong Club Championship
AFC club competitions	AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final AFC Cup Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final 2016 AFC Cup qualifying round
National team competitions	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 2015 AFC Asian Cup 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification 2016 AFC U-16 Championship qualification

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Domestic leagues	Australia '15–'16 '16–'17 Bahrain '15–'16 '16–'17 Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Chinese Taipei '15–'16 '16–'17 East Timor Guam '15–'16 '16–'17 Hong Kong '15–'16 '16–'17 India '15–'16 '16–'17 Indonesia Iran '15–'16 '16–'17 Iraq '15–'16 '16–'17 Japan Jordan '15–'16 '16–'17 Korea DPR Korea Republic Kuwait '15–'16 '16–'17 Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon '15–'16 '16–'17 Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Northern Mariana Islands '15–'16 '16–'17 Oman '15–'16 '16–'17 Palestine West Bank '15–'16 '16–'17 Gaza Strip '15–'16 '16–'17 Philippines Qatar '15–'16 '16–'17 Saudi Arabia '15–'16 '16–'17 Singapore Sri Lanka '16–'17 Syria '15–'16 '16–'17 Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan UAE '15–'16 '16–'17 Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen '15–'16 '16–'17
Domestic cups	Australia Bahrain '15–'16 '16–'17 Bangladesh Independence Cup Federation Cup Brunei Cambodia China East Timor Guam Hong Kong '15–'16 '16–'17 India Iran '15–'16 '16–'17 Iraq '15–'16 '16–'17 Japan '15 (final) '16 Jordan '15–'16 '16–'17 Korea DPR Hwaebul Cup Man'gyŏngdae Prize Osandŏk Prize Paektusan Prize Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize Korea Republic Kuwait '15–'16 '16–'17 Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon '15–'16 '16–'17 Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman '15–'16 '16–'17 Pakistan Palestine '15–'16 '16–'17 Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka '15–'16 '16–'17 Syria Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan UAE '15–'16 '16–'17 Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
League cups	Bahrain '15–'16 '16–'17 Hong Kong Shield '15–'16 '16–'17 League Cup '15–'16 '16–'17 India Shield Durand Cup Japan Jordan Kuwait KF Cup '15–'16 CP Cup '15–'16 '16–'17 Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Oman '15–'16 '16–'17 Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia '15–'16 '16–'17 Singapore Thailand UAE '15–'16 '16–'17 Uzbekistan
Super Cups	Bahrain East Timor China Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Lebanon Kuwait Malaysia Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Tajikistan Thailand UAE Uzbekistan Vietnam
Regional club competitions	~~2016 GCC Club Cup~~ 2016 Mekong Club Championship 2017 Arab Club Championship
AFC club competitions	AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final AFC Cup Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final 2017 AFC Cup qualifying round
National team competitions	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup 2016 AFC U-23 Championship 2016 AFC U-19 Championship 2016 AFC U-16 Championship 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualification 2017 AFC U-16 Women's Championship qualification 2016 AFF Championship 2016 King's Cup 2016 Kirin Cup 2016 AYA Bank Cup