Maillot Japan 2001-2002 Away kit
YFS Reference Entry · 2001-2002 · 1 known examples
The Japan 2001-2002 away kit was designed for the national team during a period of significant international competition. Manufactured by Adidas, the kit features a predominantly blue color scheme with red accents. The design includes a distinctive pattern that reflects traditional Japanese aesthetics. This kit was notably worn during the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, where Japan secured their place in the tournament. The sponsorship details are not widely documented for this specific kit.
💶 Price guide & market
YFS market data — computed from real transactions on YourFootballShirt. © All rights reserved.
🔍 Authentication checklist
- Adidas logo stitching style from the early 2000s
- Label with size and care instructions in multiple languages
- Hologram sticker on the inside tag
- Specific fabric texture typical of Adidas kits from this era
- Manufacturer code format consistent with 2001-2002 production
⚠️ Common fakes: Common fakes often feature incorrect logo placements or poor-quality stitching. Additionally, counterfeit kits may lack the specific hologram sticker found on authentic versions.
⚽ Notable wearers
Players such as Hidetoshi Nakata and Junichi Inamoto wore this kit during the World Cup qualifying matches. Their performances contributed to Japan's historic qualification for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
