Japan participated in the 2013 Asian Youth Games in Nanjing, China on 16 August – 24 August 2013. The nation sent 62 athletes to the games. Japan finished third at the medal table with seven gold, five silver, and six bronze medals.

Competitors SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 5 5 10Badminton 1 1 2Fencing 6 6 12Rugby 10 10 20Shooting 1 2 3Squash 3 3 6Table tennis 1 1 2Weightlifting 4 3 7 Total 31 31 62

Medalists

| style="text-align:left; width:78%; vertical-align:top;"| Medal Name Sport Event Date Ayano SakuraiYuki OyokawaWasana FukushimaYumeno NodaMinori YamamotoYuki ItoShiho UgawaRaichel BativakaloloHibiki NiiharaYukari Tateyama Rugby Girls' tournaments August 19 Takumu Furuya Athletics Boys' 110 m hurdles August 21 Nana Fujimori Athletics Girls' 100 m hurdles August 21 Ayaka Mukae Fencing Girls' sabre August 21 Minoru KogaAkane Yamaguchi Badminton Mixed doubles August 21 Fukiko Ando Athletics Girls' 3000 m August 22 Yuji Hiramatsu Athletics Boys' high jump August 22 Yume Ando Athletics Boys' shot put August 19 Karin Miyawaki Fencing Girls' foil August 19 Toshiya Saito Fencing Boys' foil August 21 Yume Ando Athletics Boys' discus throw August 22 Chikashi Ikeda Athletics Boys' 3000 m August 22 Reona Itami Weightlifting Boys' 62 m August 17 Tatsuhiro NagaiToshiki KuwayamaRyosuke FunahashiNaoto SaitoKoki TakeyamaShimin KoharaKento NakaiKohei HanadaKodai SatoEiya Miyazaki Rugby Boys' tournaments August 19 Akira Komata Fencing Boys' épée August 20 Kenichi Shioyama Athletics Boys' 200 m August 22 Yuna Otake Athletics Girls' 200 m August 22 Momoka NakahiraAyaka ShiraishiSatomi Watanabe Squash Girls' team August 22 |style="text-align:left;width:22%;vertical-align:top"|

Medals by sportSport TotalAthletics4329Fencing1214Rugby1012Badminton1001Squash0011Weightlifting0011Total75618

Medals by genderGenderTotalFemale4127Male24410Mixed1001Total75618

Athletics

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