in Hangzhou 23 September 2023 (2023-09-23) – 8 October 2023 (2023-10-08)
Competitors
772 in 50 sports
Flag bearers (opening)
Akihito Shimizu Misaki Emura
Flag bearer (closing)
Shigeyuki Nakarai
Medals Ranked 2nd
Gold
52
Silver
67
Bronze
69
Total
188
Asian Games appearances (overview)
1951
1954
1958
1962
1966
1970
1974
1978
1982
1986
1990
1994
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022
Japan competed at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.[1][2] Earlier the event was scheduled to held in September 2022[3] but due to COVID-19 pandemic cases rising in China the event was postponed and rescheduled to September–October 2023.[4][5] Japan competed with 772 athletes.
With Nagoya and Aichi Prefecture hosting the 2026 Asian Games, a Japanese segment was performed at the closing ceremony.
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