These countries have played in this division against each other 6 times. The Netherlands has scored 87 goals against 69 goals by Japan.
The Netherlands has won 4 times and lost 2 times.
| Date | Score | Competition Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1988-08-30 | 15 - 5 | World Championships, Pool game, pool A |
| 1990-07-12 | 18 - 2 | World Championships, Continuation pool, lower |
| 1994-08-26 | 19 - 13 | World Championships, Continuation pool, upper |
| 1996-08-14 | 19 - 17 | World Championships, Continuation pool, upper |
| 1998-08-17 | 5 - 17 | World Championships, Pool game |
| 2000-08-06 | 11 - 15 | World Championships, Pool game |