He made his international debut in a friendly against China on June 2, 1988 at Nagoya Mizuho Athletics Stadium. He scored his first international goal against China on May 13, 1989 at Okayama Stadium.
On June 2, 1988, he made his debut for the national team in a friendly match against China at Nagoya Mizuho Athletics Stadium.  He scored his first international goal against China on May 13, 1989, during a game played at Okayama Stadium.