Japan
Cash is king. Patience is religion.
Japan's World Cup squad
Takefusa Kubo
Former Barça La Masia kid known as 'Japanese Messi' — La Liga regular at 19.
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Meet the nation
Japan's household balance sheet is dominated by cash and deposits — over half of all financial assets. Decades of deflation taught a generation to save first, invest later. Homeownership and stability are high.
Over 50% of Japanese household financial assets sit in cash and bank deposits.
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Japan FAQ
What is Japan's financial personality?
Japan is "The Disciplined Saver". Japan's household balance sheet is dominated by cash and deposits — over half of all financial assets. Decades of deflation taught a generation to save first, invest later. Homeownership and stability are high.
How wealthy is Japan?
Japan has a GDP per capita of $34K, a total economy of $4.2T, and median household wealth of $103K. It ranks #10 of 48 World Cup nations on wealth.
What is Japan's savings rate?
Households in Japan save about 7.5% of disposable income, and 14% of adults participate in the stock market.
How strong is Japan at the 2026 World Cup?
Japan enters the 2026 World Cup ranked #15 by FIFA, coached by H. Moriyasu, with Takefusa Kubo as their star player (market value $65M). Their full squad is valued at $346M.
Which group is Japan in at the 2026 World Cup?
Japan is drawn in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.
What are Japan's biggest football achievements?
Japan's honours include: WC best: R16, AFC Asian Cup × 4.