This is an updated list of women foreign players who have played for football clubs in the Nadeshiko League since 1989-present and WE League since 2020-present

• Alex Chidiac – JEF United Chiba Ladies - 2021–2022
• Ashleigh Sykes – AS Harima Albion - 2016
• Cheryl Salisbury – Speranza Osaka - 1995–1996
• Clare Polkinghorne – INAC Kobe Leonessa - 2014
• Tameka Yallop – Iga FC Kunoichi Mie - 2014

• Pretinha – INAC Kobe Leonessa - 2005–2008
• Roseli – Bunnys Gunma FC White Star - 1995–1997

• Carrie Serwetnyk – Fujita SC Mercury,Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza- 1992–1994
• Charmaine Hooper – Iga FC Kunoichi Mie - 1994–1998
• Chelsea Stewart – INAC Kobe Leonessa - 2014
• Holly O'Neill – JEF United Chiba Ladies - 2024–

• María José Rojas – Orca Kamogawa FC - 2018

• Sun Qingmei – Speranza Osaka - 1992–1997
• Wen Lirong – Iga FC Kunoichi Mie - 1994–1999

• Fabiola Sánchez – Speranza Osaka - 2016

• Helsya Maeisyaroh – FC Ryukyu - 2024–
• Zahra Muzdalifah – Cerezo Osaka Yanmar Ladies - 2023–

• Claire Scanlan – OKI FC Winds - 1996–1997

• Vyan Sampson – JEF United Chiba Ladies, INAC Kobe Leonessa - 2023–

• Andrea Rodebaugh – Tokyo Shidax LSC - 1993–1996
• Teresa Noyola – Kibi International University Charme Okayama Takahashi - 2016–2017

• Slađana Bulatović – Mynavi Sendai - 2023

• Nathalie Geeris – Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies - 1996–1997

• Uchechi Sunday – Nojima Stella Kanagawa Sagamihara - 2021

• Ri Song-A – Cerezo Osaka Yanmar Ladies, Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina - 2017–

• Gunn Nyborg – Nikko Securities Dream Ladies - ?
• Hege Riise – Nikko Securities Dream Ladies - 1995–1997
• Heidi Støre – Nikko Securities Dream Ladies - 1995–1999

• Jaclyn Sawicki – Chifure AS Elfen Saitama - 2017–2018
• Quinley Quezada – JEF United Chiba Ladies - 2021–2022
• Sarina Bolden – Chifure AS Elfen Saitama - 2021–2022

• Gloria Douglas – Iga FC Kunoichi Mie - 2015

• Danelle Tan – Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza - 2025–

• Ángeles Parejo – Bunnys Gunma FC White Star - 1998
• Mar Prieto – Bunnys Gunma FC White Star - 1998–1999

• Anneli Andelén – Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies - 1997–1998
• Kristin Bengtsson – Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies - 1998

• Cheng Ssu-yu – JEF United Chiba Ladies, Okayama Yunogo Belle - 2021–
• Chou Tai-ying – Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies - 1989–1993
• Michelle Pao – Nojima Stella Kanagawa - 2016–2017
• Shieh Su-jean – Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies - 1991
• Su Yu-hsuan – Okayama Yunogo Belle - 2020–2021

• Chatchawan Rodthong – Mynavi Sendai - 2023–2024
• Kanjana Sungngoen – Speranza Osaka - 2013
• Naphat Seesraum – Speranza Osaka - 2013
• Phornphirun Philawan – Mynavi Sendai - 2022
• Pitsamai Sornsai – Speranza Osaka - 2013

• Becca Moros – INAC Kobe Leonessa - 2012–2014
• Bev Yanez – INAC Kobe Leonessa - 2012–2014
• Cindy Mosley – Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies - 1997–1998
• Gretchen Zigante – Fujita SC Mercury -
• Janine Szpara – Shiroki FC Serena - 1995–199?
• Jennifer Lalor – Shiroki FC Serena - 1992–1994
• Jill Rutten – Fujita SC Mercury - 1997–1998
• Keri Sanchez – Suzuyo Shimizu FC Lovely Ladies - 1999
• Tammy Pearman – OKI FC Winds - ?

• List of Japan international footballers born outside Japan

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