Results for Japan in 5,000 metres, Men

Olympic and Intercalated results only.

Games	Athlete/Team	Placement
1932 Winter Olympics	Yasuo Kawamura	7 h2 r1/2
	Shozo Ishihara	8 h1 r1/2
	Tokuo Kitani	8 h2 r1/2
	Tomeju Uruma	9 h1 r1/2
1936 Winter Olympics	Kim Jeong-Yeon	21
	Jang U-Shik	=27
	Lee Seong-Deok	=27
	Kunio Nando	31
1952 Winter Olympics	Yoshiyasu Gomi	10
	Kazuhiko Sugawara	15
1956 Winter Olympics	Yoshiyasu Gomi	27
	Taketsugu Asazaka	=28
	Yoshitaki Hori	46
1960 Winter Olympics	Takeo Mizoo	23
	Shuji Kobayashi	24
1964 Winter Olympics	Satoshi Shinpo	23
	Toyofumi Aruga	24
	Yoshihiro Kawano	=26
1968 Winter Olympics	Yoshiaki Demachi	21
	Tadao Ishihata	22
	Mutsuhiko Maeda	33
1972 Winter Olympics	Kiyomi Ito	13
	Osamu Naito	16
1976 Winter Olympics	Masahiko Yamamoto	22
	Masayuki Kawahara	24
1980 Winter Olympics	Yasuhiro Shimizu	16
	Masahiko Yamamoto	21
	Masayuki Kawahara	25
1984 Winter Olympics	Masahito Shinohara	24
	Toshiaki Imamura	26
1988 Winter Olympics	Toru Aoyanagi	14
	Munehisa Kuroiwa	27
	Yoshiyuki Shimizu	32
1992 Winter Olympics	Kazuhiro Sato	17
	Toshihiko Itokawa	18
	Keiji Shirahata	22
1994 Winter Olympics	Toshihiko Itokawa	6
	Kazuhiro Sato	13
	Toru Aoyanagi	24
1998 Winter Olympics	Keiji Shirahata	7
	Takahiro Nozaki	17
	Hiroyuki Noake	25
2002 Winter Olympics	Toshihiko Itokawa	12
	Keiji Shirahata	13
	Hiroki Hirako	17
2006 Winter Olympics	Kesato Miyazaki	21
	Takahiro Ushiyama	27
2010 Winter Olympics	Hiroki Hirako	19
	Shigeyuki Dejima	27
2014 Winter Olympics	Shane Williamson	26
2018 Winter Olympics	Seitaro Ichinohe	9
	Ryosuke Tsuchiya	16
2022 Winter Olympics	Seitaro Ichinohe	12