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Japan participated in its first-ever World Cup tournament at the 1998 FIFA World Cup held in France.
In 2002, Japan co-hosted the 2002 FIFA World Cup with Republic of Korea.
After this, the association football communities of both countries received the FIFA Fair Play Award.
The Japanese national team reached the Round of 16 which is its best World Cup performance to date.
It also qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany and the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
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