Direct answer: In 1992, the AFC Asian Cup (Coupe d’Asie des nations) was held in Japan, and Japan won the tournament by defeating Saudi Arabia in the final. Details you might find helpful

• Host and dates: The finals took place in Japan from late October to early November 1992, with Hiroshima as the main host city for the final stages.

• Champion and runners-up: Japan won the title, defeating defending champion Saudi Arabia in the final.

• Other podium finishers: China finished in third place, behind Saudi Arabia and Japan, in that edition.

• Notable context: This edition marked the 10th AFC Asian Cup, and it was the first time Japan hosted the tournament.

If you’d like, I can pull more specifics (scores, match results, venues, and player stats) for each game from the 1992 tournament.