The 2015 All Japan High School Soccer Tournament (All Japan JFA 94th High School Soccer Tournament (Japanese: 第94回全国高等学校サッカー選手権大会) marked the 94th edition of the referred annually contested cup for High Schools over Japan.
Calendar Round Date Matches Teams First round 30–31 December 2015 16 Second round 2 January 2016 16 32 (16+16) → 16 Third round 3 January 2016 8 16 → 8 Quarter-finals 5 January 2016 4 8 → 4 Semi-finals 9 January 2016 2 4 → 2 Final 11 January 2016 1 2 → 1 Source:
Venues The tournament was played in four prefectures and nine stadiums, with six (two for each prefecture) located in Chiba, Kanagawa, and Tokyo Prefectures, and three located in Saitama. They are:
Tokyo – Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka, and Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium Saitama – Saitama Stadium 2002, Urawa Komaba Stadium and NACK5 Stadium Omiya Kanagawa – NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium and Kawasaki Todoroki Stadium Chiba – Fukuda Denshi Arena and ZA Oripri Stadium
Participating clubs In parentheses: the amount of times each team qualified for the All Japan High School Tournament (appearance in the 2015 edition included) Hokkaido: Sapporo Otani High School (2) Aomori: Aomori Yamada High School (21) Iwate: Tono High School (25) Akita: Akita Shogyo High School (41) Miyagi: Seiwa Gakuen High School (3) Yamagata: Nihon Univ. Yamagata High School (13) Fukushima: Shoshi High School (7) Ibaraki: Meishu Gakuen Hitachi High School (1) Tochigi: Yaita Chuo High School (7) Gunma: Maebashi Ikuei High School (19) Saitama: Shochi Fukaya High School (2) Chiba: Ichiritsu Funabashi High School (20) Tokyo A: Kokugakuin Univ. Kugayama High School (7) Tokyo B: Komazawa Univ. High School (2) Kanagawa: Toko Gakuen High School (9) Niigata: Niigata Meikun High School (6) Nagano: Tokyo City Univ. Shiojiri High School (4) Yamanashi: Teikyo Daisan High School (10) Toyama: Toyama Daiichi High School (26) Ishikawa: Seiryo High School (26) Fukui: Maruoka High School (28) Gifu: Kakamihara High School (4) Shizuoka: Fujieda Higashi High School (25) Aichi: Chukyo Univ. Chukyo High School (15) Mie: Yokkaichi Chuo Kogyo High School (32) Shiga: Yasu High School (9) Kyoto: Kyoto Tachibana High School (5) Osaka: Hannan University High School (1) Hyōgo: Kobe Koryo Gakuen High School (9) Nara: Kashiba High School (3) Wakayama: Hatsushiba Hashimoto High School (14) Tottori: Yonago Kita High School (11) Shimane: Taisha High School (9) Okayama: Tamano Konan High School (8) Hiroshima: Hiroshima Minami High School (12) Yamaguchi: Yamaguchi Kojo High School (1) Tokushima: Naruto High School (4) Kagawa: Takamatsu Minami High School (2) Ehime: Matsuyama Kogyo High School (5) Kōchi: Meitoku Gijuku High School (6) Fukuoka: Higashi Fukuoka High School (17) Saga: Saga Kita High School (7) Nagasaki: Nagasaki Nanzan High School (1) Kumamoto: Ohzu High School (16) Ōita: Oita High School (8) Miyazaki: Nissho Gakuen High School (12) Kagoshima: Kagoshima Josei High School (6) Okinawa: Naha Nishi High School (14)
Schedule First round
Second round
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
GK 1 Atsushi WakinoDF 2 Yuto HayashiDF 5 Sota FukuchiDF 13 Itsuki OdaDF 15 Shintaro KodamaMF 4 Yuya KuwasakiMF 6 Kotaro FujikawaMF 8 Kazuyuki Hashimoto MF 10 Kento Nakamura (c)MF 11 Kaito Miyake FW 9 Daiki Mochiyama Substitutes:GK 14 Masaya MaeshimaDF 3 Tatsuya FukushigeDF 12 Eiji YamadaMF 18 Mizuki SaburomaruMF 23 Kanta UshijimaMF 24 Leo Takae FW 7 Seiya Maikuma FW 20 Ryoga Sato FW 22 Takahiko NakayamaManager: Junya Morishige GK 1 Meguru HirataDF 2 Kyohei NomuraDF 4 Tatsuya KamikasedaDF 5 Nao Miyahara (c)DF 6 Migaku YamamotoMF 3 Kosuke ChikuMF 7 Yotaro SuzukiMF 14 Takumi NaguraFW 8 Shun Uchioke FW 9 Kazuki Kobayashi FW 10 Masaya ShibuyaSubstitutes:GK 17 Yuta OkadaDF 12 Yuma KoizumiDF 13 Keisuke Toda DF 19 Shunsuke YamaguchiMF 15 Kosuke Hiruma MF 16 Yudai KawanoMF 18 Tomohiro FujitaFW 11 Masashi TashimadaFW 20 Kenshiro AndoManager: Yasutaka Shimizu
Assistant referees: Yosuke Takebe Isao Nishihashi Fourth official:Kenta Tsukada
Top scorers RankPlayerHigh SchoolGoals1 Mitsuki MurakamiTeikyo Daisan52 Daiki MochiyamaHigashi Fukuoka4 Koki OgawaToko Gakuen Issei TakahashiAomori Yamada5 18 players tied2
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