Japanese Soccer Personalities
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Toshio Asami | |
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| Dettmar Cramer | Laid foundations for major reforms in Japanese soccer in mid-20th century | |
| Kyaw Din | Demonstrated by example to teach basic technique and preached organised, passing soccer | |
| Shizuo Fujita | The 6th JFA president, who built on success in Kyoto to work towards prosperity for Japanese soccer | |
| Ryutaro Fukao | The "baron" president who combined the strengths of others in soccer to achieve great results in Berlin | |
| Genichi Fukushima | ||
| William Haigh | ||
| Tomisaburo Hirai | Rebuilt the JFA's finances to lead the way for the next period of | |
| Ryuzo Hiraki | ||
| Jikichi Imamura | Famous runner, influential in sports, first president of JFA | |
| Toshio Iwatani | ||
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Hiroshi Kagawa | |
| Taro Kagawa | ||
| Kunishige Kamamoto | The greatest masterpiece of the 20th century | |
| Mitsuo Kamata | ||
| Hiroshi Katayama | ||
| Saburo Kawabuchi | ||
| Haruo Kawamoto | ||
| Taizo Kawamoto | ||
| Yoshiyuki Maruyama | ||
| Ikuo Matsumoto | ||
| Masakatsu Miyamoto | Known as a "professional" in an era of amateurs; won Japan's first ever professional league title as manager | |
| Teruki Miyamoto | ||
| Takaji Mori | ||
| Shigeaki Murakata | ||
| Ken Naganuma | ||
| Hirokazu Ninomiya | ||
| Yuzuru Nozu | ||
| Sumioki Nitta | Creates history and tells history from founding of JFA | |
| Hiroshi Ochiai | ||
| Aritatsu Ogi | ||
| Nozomu Ohata | ||
| Shunichiro Okano | ||
| Takuji Ono | ||
| Shiro Otani | ||
| Hideo Shimada | Retained the passion of the Inter-High and built on the successes of the company team to usher in a whole new era | |
| Hideo Shinojima | ||
| Ryuichi Sugiyama | ||
| Ryozo Suzuki | ||
| Shigeyoshi Suzuki | First Inter-High champions, first international victory, and miracle of first Olympics appearance in Berlin. Pon-Pon, a player and coach that opened up possibilities for Japanese soccer | |
| Hidetoki Takahashi | ||
| Ryutaro Takahashi | For the sport of football that brought up his third son, Hikoya | |
| Shigemaru Takenokoshi | ||
| Teizo Takeuchi | ||
| Misao Tamai | ||
| Gohei Tanabe | Great knowledge, great memory, and a great care for others | |
| Shiro Teshima | ||
| Gendou Tsuboi | Brings sports into school physical education and recommends the playing of soccer | |
| Masanori Tokita | ||
| Tairei Uchino | Foundation of JFA and formation of Tokyo Football Club. Scholar of Chinese classics who devoted energies to creating soccer organisations | |
| Shigeo Yaegashi | ||
| Goro Yamada | Pioneering soccer journalist. Loved by all as an elementary school teacher, newspaper journalist, and renowned player and coach | |
| Yoshitada Yamaguchi | ||
| Kenzo Yokoyama | ||
| Daishiro Nelson Yoshimura | ||
| Masashi Watanabe |