This page records the details of the Japan national football team in 1990.
| July 27 | Japan | 0–2 | South Korea | Beijing, China PR |
| JFA | ?  ?'? ?' |
| July 31 | Japan | 0–1 | North Korea | Beijing, China PR |
| JFA | ? ?' |
| September 26 | Japan | 3–0 | Bangladesh | Beijing, China PR |
| Hashiratani 7' Hasegawa 28', 64' |
JFA |
| September 28 | Japan | 0–2 | Saudi Arabia | Beijing, China PR |
| JFA | ? ?' ? ?' |
| Player | -1989 | 07.27 | 07.29 | 07.31 | 09.26 | 09.28 | 10.01 | 1990 | Total |
| Takumi Horiike | 25(1) | O | O | O | O | O | O | 6(0) | 31(1) |
| Shinichi Morishita | 21(0) | O | O | O | O | O | O | 6(0) | 27(0) |
| Masami Ihara | 16(0) | O | O | O | O | O | O | 6(0) | 22(0) |
| Tetsuji Hashiratani | 15(1) | O | O | O | O(1) | O | O | 6(1) | 21(2) |
| Katsuyoshi Shinto | 13(1) | - | - | - | - | O | O | 2(0) | 15(1) |
| Masanao Sasaki | 13(0) | O | O | O | O | O | O | 6(0) | 19(0) |
| Kenta Hasegawa | 11(1) | O | O | O | O(2) | O | O | 6(2) | 17(3) |
| Hisashi Kurosaki | 7(1) | - | - | - | O | - | O | 2(0) | 9(1) |
| Toru Sano | 6(0) | O | - | O | - | O | - | 3(0) | 9(0) |
| Nobuhiro Takeda | 4(1) | O | O | O | - | O | - | 4(0) | 8(1) |
| Katsumi Oenoki | 4(0) | - | O | - | - | - | - | 1(0) | 5(0) |
| Masahiro Fukuda | 0(0) | O | O | O | O | O | - | 5(0) | 5(0) |
| Yuji Sakakura | 0(0) | O | O | O | O | - | O | 5(0) | 5(0) |
| Shiro Kikuhara | 0(0) | - | O | O | O | O | O | 5(0) | 5(0) |
| Akihiro Nagashima | 0(0) | O | O | O | - | - | - | 3(0) | 3(0) |
| Ruy Ramos | 0(0) | - | - | - | O | O | O | 3(0) | 3(0) |
| Kazuyoshi Miura | 0(0) | - | - | - | O | O | O | 3(0) | 3(0) |
| Yasuharu Sorimachi | 0(0) | O | - | - | - | - | O | 2(0) | 2(0) |
| Shinichiro Tani | 0(0) | O | - | - | - | - | - | 1(0) | 1(0) |
| Masashi Nakayama | 0(0) | - | - | O | - | - | - | 1(0) | 1(0) |