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Japan FM24 Guide - Managing Japan in Football Manager 2024 - FM2024 Tips for Japan

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Japan Newgen Rating

Good

Newgens are the new players that the game generates and join the club on Youth Intake Day. The Newgens produced by Japan will be Good

Japan in FM 24
WONDERKIDS - Best Japan Wonderkids in Football Manager 2024
All Japanese Competitions in FM2024
Best Japanese Teams in FM2024
Japan National Team Staff in FM2024
Random Team to manage in Japan

Japan is a nation found in Football Manager 2024. Japan is also known as Samurai Blue in FM2024. People from Japan are known as "Japanese" in FM 2024.

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Japanese Competitions in FM 24

Name	Total Teams	Avg Budget	Avg Age	Avg Training	Avg Youth	Avg Academy	Avg Rep	Avg Att	Avg Rating	Avg Potential
J1 League	18	£10m	26.35	14.11	13.06	11.06	112	18331	70.58	73.23
J2 League	22	£4m	25.52	10.59	9.14	8.91	84	6590	64.15	68.15
J3 League	20	£2m	25.66	6.65	5.75	6.2	66	2943	58.42	62.61
Japan Football League	15	£37k	25.63	5.73			59	923	53.95	58.77
Takamado U18 Premier League East	7	£0	17.64	6.5	6.14	6.14	51	250	0	0
Takamado U18 Premier League West	6	£0	17.66	5.4	8.33	8.33	47		0	0
Kanto University League	12	£0	21.34	6.67			72	300	0	0
Kanto Soccer League	7	£0	27.08	4			45	507	0	0
Tohoku University League	10	£0	24.89	6	5	5.33	66	200	0.44	0.52
Kansai University League	12	£0	22.72	4.5	4.5	4.5	38		0	0
Kansai Soccer League	7	£0	27.48	3			34	342	6.93	7.53
Tokai Senior League	6	£0	26.39	3.6	1	1	33	217	0	0
Hokkaido University League	9	£0	26.95	8	5	5	28		0	0
Hokushinetsu Football League	5	£0	26.39	4	1	1	34	248	0	0
Chugoku University League	10	£0	21	2			26		0.4	0.46
Hokushinetsu University League	8	£0	27.3	6	6	6	19	36	0	0
Kyushu University League	10	£0	26.78				39		0	0
Tokai University League	10	£0	23.31	4.67	4.5	4.5	36	223	0	0
Tohoku Senior League	8	£0	27.51	2.88			28	218	5.64	6.08
Chugoku Soccer League	9	£0	29.32	2.78			31	302	0	0
Shikoku University League	4	£0	30				26		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Chugoku	6	£0		3.6	7.5	5.67	22		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Hokkaido	6	£0			1	1	6		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Hokushinetsu	10	£0	17.5	3.25	2.8	2.8	19		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Kansai	16	£0	17.78	3	2.69	2.69	6		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Kanto	8	£0		1.5	1.63	1.13	15		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Kyushu	10	£0		2.88	6.1	4.7	10		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Shikoku	6	£0		3.2	7.5	6	26		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Tohoku	5	£0			1	1	12		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Tokai	7	£0		3.5	7.14	7	23		0	0
Kyushu Soccer League	9	£0	29.01	2.56	1	1	26	150	5.29	5.43
Shikoku Senior League	8	£0	26.05	1.5	1	1	23	88	3.61	3.86
Kansai University League Division Two	1	£0					19		0	0
Kansai University League Division Two A	9	£0	20.88				16		0	0
Kansai University League Division Two B	10	£0	19.5				13		0	0
Kanto University League Division Two	12	£0	21.2	6.5	8	8	43	500	0	0
Hokkaido Soccer League	7	£0	26.71	3			26	170	0	0
Kansai Soccer League Division Two	5	£0	30.42	2.2			20	150	0	0
Kanto Soccer League Division Two	10	£0	30.47	2.7	1	1	19	150	0.49	0.49
Kyushu University League Division Two	12	£0	22				12		0	0
Tokai Senior League Division Two	7	£0	29.66	1.71	1	1	12	71	0	0
Tohoku League Division 2 North	10	£0	29.65	1.6			15	53	0	0
Tohoku Senior League Division 2 South	9	£0	31.54	1.44			13	40	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Saitama-ken League	80	£-71	33.71	1.83	1	1	4	123	0	0
Tokai University League Division Two	10	£0	20				12		0	0
Tohoku University League Div. Two North	6	£0					34	50	0	0
Tohoku University League Div. Two South	6			1	1	1	34		0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Tokyo-to League	69	£1k	29.47	2.46	1	1	5	58	1.03	1.12
Hokkaido University League Division Two	10	£0					10		0	0
Takamado Prince League - Prefectural Hokushinetsu	10	£0		1	2	1.5	5		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Prefectural Chugoku	15	£0		2.2	2.8	2.13	12		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Prefectural Hokkaido	7	£0		1	1	1	9		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Prefectural Kansai	41	£0		1.2	2.2	1.41	7		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Prefectural Kanto	99	£0		1.5	2.44	1.38	7	80	0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Prefectural Kyushu	38	£0		1.48	2.89	1.71	8		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Prefectural Shikoku	16	£0		1.57	2.81	1.31	6		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Prefectural Tohoku	13	£0		1.5	3.08	1.69	6		0	0
Takamado U18 Prince League - Prefectural Tokai	30	£0		2.6	3.07	2.53	9		0	0
Hokkaido Block League - Central/North	6	£0	23.29	1.5			10	42	0	0
Hokkaido Block League - South	6	£0	27.71	1.4			11	55	0	0
Hokushinetsu Football League Division Two	6	£0	33.2	1.8	1	1	11	104	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Kanagawa-ken League	42	£0	31.17	3.17	1	1	4	50	0.21	0.23
Japanese Prefectural - Osaka-fu League	119	£0	32.59	2.13	1	1	2	50	0.41	0.41
Hokkaido Block League - Sapporo	6	£0		1	1	1	11	44	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Kyoto-fu League	33	£0	25.5	1	1	1	4		0.22	0.25
Japanese Prefectural - Ehime-ken League	13			2	1	1	5	42	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Fukuoka-ken League	23	£0		1	1	1	4		0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Hiroshima-ken League	22	£0		1.33	1	1	6	76	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Chiba-ken League	77	£0	27.78		1	1	2		0.62	0.68
Japanese Prefectural - Hyogo-ken League	20	£0		1.6	1	1	4	80	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Shiga-ken League	33	£0	35	2	1	1	3	55	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Shizuoka-ken League	22	£0		1.6			5	49	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Tochigi-ken League	24			1	1	1	3	43	0	0
Hokkaido Block League - East	6	£0	26.94	1			11	76	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Miyazaki-ken League	17	£0		1	1	1	5		0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Shimane-ken League	13	£0		2	1	1	5	46	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Tottori-ken League	13	£0		3	1	1	5	40	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Miyagi-ken League	16	£0	33.65	2	1	1	6	116	2.69	2.73
Japanese Prefectural - Kagawa-ken League	19	£0	36	1.5	1	1	4	30	0.26	0.26
Japanese Prefectural - Kagoshima-ken League	17	£0			1	1	4	100	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Kochi-ken League	12	£0		3	1	1	5	65	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Kumamoto-ken League	17	£0	30	2	1	1	4	395	0.22	0.23
Japanese Prefectural - Nagasaki-ken League	18	£0	34.38	3	1	1	4	100	2.5	2.5
Japanese Prefectural - Oita-ken League	16	£0			1	1	4	37	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Okayama-ken League	33	£0		1.25	1	1	2	43	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Okinawa-ken League	27	£0	35.5	2	1	1	3	65	0.86	0.86
Japanese Prefectural - Yamaguchi-ken League	21	£-350	35.07	1	1	1	4		2.09	2.1
Japanese Prefectural - Aomori-ken League	9	£0		1	1	1	7	35	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Gunma-ken League	20	£0					2		0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Ibaraki-ken League	54	£0	30.84		1	1	2		0.09	0.09
Japanese Prefectural - Saga-ken League	19	£0			1	1	3		0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Tokushima-ken League	13	£0		1	1	1	5	36	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Aichi-ken League	36	£0		1.29	1	1	2	58	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Fukushima-ken League	19	£0		1			3	26	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Gifu-ken League	24	£0	31.5	1.67	1	1	2	48	0.16	0.18
Japanese Prefectural - Iwate-ken League	8	£0		1.5	1	1	5	37	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Nagano-ken League	17	£0		1	1	1	3	76	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Niigata-ken League	19	£0	33.68	2			2	55	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Fukui-ken League	17	£0	35	2	1	1	3	68	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Ishikawa-ken League	22	£0	34.83	3	1	1	2	40	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Mie-ken League	13	£0		1.67	1	1	3	48	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Toyama-ken League	33	£0	33.4	1.44	1	1	2	74	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Wakayama-ken League	19			1.2			3	39	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Yamagata-ken League	11			1.25	1	1	3	41	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Yamanashi-ken League	17	£0		2	1	1	3		0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Akita-ken League	6				1	1	2	38	0	0
Japanese Prefectural - Nara-ken League	29	£0	33.97	2	1	1	2	28	0.28	0.3
Chugoku University League Division 2 A	6						9		0	0
Chugoku University League Division 2 B	6	£0					4		0	0
Shikoku University League Division Two	8						8		0	0
Hokushinetsu University League Div. Two	9						5		0	0
Japanese University - Chugoku League Lower Div.	2						4		0	0
Japanese University - Hokkaido League Lower Div.	14						1		0	0
Japanese University - Hokushinetsu Lower Division	2			3	1	1	3	50	0	0
Japanese University - Kansai League Lower Division	18	£0	21	4	2	2	4		0.23	0.28
Japanese University - Kanto League Lower Division	38	£0	20.8	2	1.89	1.78	6	60	0.42	0.49
Japanese University - Kyushu League Lower Division	13	£0		2	1	1	3		0	0
Japanese University - Shikoku League Lower Div.	1								0	0
Japanese University - Tohoku League Lower Division	6	£0					4		0	0
Japanese University - Tokai League Lower Division	7	£0		2	2	3	2		0	0
Hokkaido District Leagues	5	£0					5	37	0	0

Best Japanese Teams in FM 24

Name	Balance	Budget	Wage	Avg Age	Avg Att	Training	Newgens	Yth Recruitment	Rating	Potential
Niigata	£12m	£5m	£141k	26.55	23,690	Great	Good	Good	73	74
Kobe	£10m	£9m	£215k	26.16	19,567	Great	Average	Average	73	76
Yokohama F?M	£6m	£445k	£223k	26.5	26,579	Excellent	Good	Excellent	73	75
Fukuoka	£4m	£0	£216k	27.07	8,885	Good	Average	Adequate	72	74
Urawa	£11m	£8m	£182k	27.16	29,792	Excellent	Good	Excellent	72	74
Kawasaki-F	£9m	£16m	£181k	27.13	20,056	Great	Average	Good	71	73
Kashiwa	£2m	£0	£178k	24.84	10,940	Great	Good	Excellent	71	75
C-Osaka	£10m	£0	£191k	26.94	16,429	Great	Average	Good	71	73
Hiroshima	£8m	£1m	£169k	26.86	14,607	Great	Good	Excellent	71	73
G-Osaka	£6m	£2m	£132k	26.2	22,204	Great	Good	Excellent	70	74
Kashima	£23m	£12m	£159k	24.96	21,350	Great	Good	Excellent	70	74
FC-Tokyo	£21m	£15m	£161k	25.31	30,093	Great	Good	Excellent	70	73
Sapporo	£14m	£3m	£125k	26.63	15,627	Great	Good	Excellent	70	73
Kyoto	£8m	£3m	£144k	25.52	12,606	Great	Great	Exceptional	70	72
Shonan	£9m	£701k	£132k	26.25	10,311	Good	Average	Average	70	72
Tokyo-V	£4m	£0	£106k	24.56	7,323	Good	Good	Excellent	70	71
Iwata	£5m	£1m	£98k	25.48	10,174	Good	Average	Good	69	71
Nagoya	£11m	£2m	£133k	27.52	28,601	Great	Good	Excellent	69	72
Tosu	£8m	£0	£112k	26.85	9,927	Average	Adequate	Average	69	71
Shimizu	£3m	£472k	£84k	24.97	13,878	Great	Good	Excellent	68	71
FC Machida	£5m	£7m	£80k	25.32	7,224	Adequate	Below Average	Fairly Basic	67	71
Yokohama FC	£4m	£934k	£66k	25.9	8,700	Good	Average	Adequate	66	70
Kofu	£4m	£2m	£66k	27.28	7,425	Average	Average	Average	65	70
Sendai	£9m	£1m	£51k	25.18	11,196	Good	Average	Average	65	69
Nagasaki	£10m	£174k	£55k	26.68	6,835	Adequate	Below Average	Adequate	65	70
Chiba	£8m	£2m	£47k	26.36	7,206	Great	Good	Average	64	68
Yamaguchi	£4m	£1m	£43k	26.06	4,151	Below Average	Below Average	Fairly Basic	64	68
Okayama	£5m	£2m	£41k	26.32	8,196	Adequate	Below Average	Adequate	64	68
Oita	£3m	£478k	£39k	25.48	9,127	Good	Average	Average	64	69
Tokushima	£7m	£9m	£47k	25.45	5,936	Good	Average	Average	63	68

Japan Staff

Name	Age	Job	Expires
Hajime Moriyasu Japan	54	Manager (First Team)
Yoshiharu Yano Japan	54	Fitness Coach (U23 Team)
Tsutomu Takahata Japan	55	Coach (U21 Team)
Hiroshi Nanami Japan	50	Coach (First Team)
Atsushi Uchiyama Japan	64	Coach (U19 Team)
Kentaro Chuman Japan Iwata	43	Fitness Coach (U23 Team)
Go Oiwa Japan	51	Manager (U23 Team)	31-12-2022
Yukiya Hamano Japan	50	GK Coach (U23 Team)
Kenji Haneda Japan	41	Assistant Manager (U23 Team)
Katsushi Kurihara Japan	45	Coach (U23 Team)
Atsuto Uchida Japan	35	Coach (U19 Team)
Ryoichi Matsumoto Japan	49	Fitness Coach (First Team)
Toshihide Saito Japan	50	Assistant Manager (First Team)
Takashi Shimoda Japan	47	GK Coach (First Team)
Ryoichi Maeda Japan	41	Coach (First Team)
Hiroshi Maeda Japan	57	Physio (U23 Team)
Ryosuke Kikushima Japan	49	Physio (U23 Team)

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Japan Newgen Rating

Good

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