noun
Japan women's national football team; Nadeshiko Japan
Official nickname of the Japan women's national football team, derived from 撫子 (なでしこ), a type of pink flower symbolizing a traditional Japanese ideal of feminine beauty and strength.
撫子ジャパンはワールドカップで優勝した。
Nadeshiko Japan won the World Cup.
次の試合はなでしこジャパン対アメリカ代表です。
The next match is Nadeshiko Japan versus the US national team.