Japan
リトルなでしこ

Nickname(s)	Little Nadeshiko (リトルなでしこ)
Association	Japan Football Association
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	EAFF (East Asia)
Head coach	Yumi Obe
First colours Second colours
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Appearances	7 (first in 2008)
Best result	Winner, 2014
AFC U-16 Women's Championship
Appearances	7 (first in 2005)
Best result	Winners, 2005, 2011, 2013, 2019

The Japan women's national under-17 football team is a national association football youth team of Japan and is controlled by the Japan Football Association.

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record
Hosts / Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA	GD
2008	Quarterfinals	4	3	1	0	19	7	+12
2010	Runner-up	6	4	1	1	20	9	+11
2012	Quarterfinals	4	3	0	1	17	1	+16
2014	Champions	6	6	0	0	23	1	+22
2016	Runner-up	6	5	1	0	19	2	+17
2018	Quarter-finals	4	1	3	0	8	2	+6
2020	Qualified
Total	7/7	30	22	6	2	106	22	+84

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup record
Hosts / Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA	GD
2005	Champions	5	4	1	0	69	1	+68
2007	Runner-up	4	2	0	2	5	6	–1
2009	Third-place	5	3	0	2	26	7	+19
2011	Champions	5	5	0	0	18	0	+18
2013	Champions	4	3	1	0	35	1	+34
2015	Runner-up	5	3	1	1	19	2	+17
2017	Third-place	5	4	0	1	12	2	+10
Total	3 Titles	33	24	3	6	184	19	+165

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

• Japan Football Association website (in English); (in Japanese)

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