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Strengths
- Disciplined
- Midfield engine
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Japan international
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Jun Kanakubo profile
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
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Japan
- Date of birth
- 26 Jul 1987 (39 years)
- Height
- 171 cm
- Weight
- 64 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- J. Kanakubo
Jun Kanakubo recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Japan vs Uruguay
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International Friendly | 24 Sep 2026 | 3 – 1 |
Brazil vs Japan
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FIFA World Cup | 29 Jun 2026 | 2 – 1 |
|
Japan vs Sweden
|
FIFA World Cup | 25 Jun 2026 | 1 – 1 |
Tunisia vs Japan
|
FIFA World Cup | 21 Jun 2026 | 0 – 4 |
Netherlands vs Japan
|
FIFA World Cup | 14 Jun 2026 | 2 – 2 |
|
Japan vs Venezuela
|
International Friendly | 28 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Japan vs Ecuador
|
Japanese Kirin Cup | 01 Oct 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Japan vs Brazil
|
International Friendly | 14 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
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Japan vs Paraguay
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International Friendly | 17 Nov 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Japan vs Indonesia
|
AFC Asian Cup | 11 Jan 2027 | Upcoming |
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About Jun Kanakubo
Jun Kanakubo is a 39-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Born on 26 July 1987 in Japan, Jun Kanakubo has been eligible for senior professional football since 2004. Jun Kanakubo stands 171 cm tall and weighs 64 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Japan national team fixtures are played, Jun Kanakubo's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Japan vs Venezuela in the International Friendly on Monday 28 September 2026 at 10:25 UTC. Most recent fixture: Japan 3-1 Uruguay in the International Friendly.
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Frequently asked questions about Jun Kanakubo
What team does Jun Kanakubo play for?
Jun Kanakubo's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Jun Kanakubo play?
Jun Kanakubo plays as a midfielder.
How old is Jun Kanakubo?
Jun Kanakubo was born on 26 July 1987, making them 39 years old.
What nationality is Jun Kanakubo?
Jun Kanakubo represents Japan.
How tall is Jun Kanakubo?
Jun Kanakubo stands 171 cm tall and weighs 64 kg.
Is Jun Kanakubo left-footed or right-footed?
Jun Kanakubo's preferred foot is right.
Does Jun Kanakubo play for the national team?
Jun Kanakubo is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Japan vs Venezuela on Monday 28 September 2026 UTC.
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