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Emperor's Cup , commonly known as or also Japan FA Cup is a Japanese football competition. It has the longest tradition of any football match in Japan, dating back to 1921, before the formation of the J.League, Japan Football League and their predecessor, J ...

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and Japan Football League. Kawasaki Frontale are the defending champions, winning the previous tournament's final on penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty shoot-outs against Kashiwa Reysol. On 19 September 2023, it was announced by JFA that Urawa Red Diamonds is banned from participating in this year's tournament following the riot caused by the fans after a 0–3 loss against Nagoya Grampus in the 4th round of the previous year's tournament. For this reason, instead of one, two specially-designated amateur clubs were designated by JFA, being them

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and 2023 University Championship winners

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. Both teams were given a bye from prefectural qualifications, as usual.

Calendar

The schedule for the first round to the quarter-finals was announced on 15 December 2023 in JFA's 12th Board of Directors meeting.

Qualifying rounds

As only J1 and J2 League clubs qualify directly for the first round, teams from outside of it who wants to qualify to the Emperor's Cup (exception being made to the JFA-seeded team), have to undergo a prefectural qualification, with regulations and schedules varying from one association to another. In total, there are 47 prefectural cup qualifications, with the winners of each prefectural cup earning their right to play in the Emperor's Cup, with all of them assigned to start the competition in the first round. In bold, it's displayed the teams that won each final, and not necessarily the home team.

Participating clubs

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(except Urawa Red Diamonds, who were disqualified) join in the second round.

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All 20 teams playing in the

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join in the second round.

Amateur Designated Teams

Urawa Red Diamonds, as a J1 club, would be automatically assigned to the second round. As they were excluded from this year's cup,

winners

filled the automatic entry slots for the second round. Another team was then, needed to fill the automatic entry slots of the first round. JFA assigned for this slot the 2023 University Championship winners, Meiji University. Meiji University is the last university team to be awarded a direct entry since Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences, who were specially designated to the

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. Until 2011, it was an annual practice by JFA to give an automatic entry to Prime Minister's Cup champions.

Prefectural Representatives

All the 47 prefectural tournaments winners (prefectural representatives) joins in the first round. * Note: In the sections below, club tiers (league levels) are presented as follows: ** ''National:'' (1):

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; (4): Japan Football League ** ''Regional (senior):'' (5): Regional Leagues 1st Divs.; (6): Regional Leagues 2nd Divs. *** ''Regional (university):'' (5): University Regional Leagues 1st Divs.; (6): University Regional Leagues 2nd and 3rd Divs. ** ''Prefectural (senior):'' (7): Prefectural Leagues 1st Divs. *** ''Prefectural (university):'' (7): University league below their respective Regional Leagues. ** ''Others'' (7+): Below the cited club tiers, unknown or not affiliated with any league.

Schedule

On 12 March 2024, the JFA announced the schedule from the first to the third round.

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

A draw was held on 12 July to determine the pairings for this round onwards.

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Top scorers

References

External links

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Calendar

Qualifying rounds

Participating clubs

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Amateur Designated Teams

Prefectural Representatives

Schedule

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Top scorers

References

See also

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