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The Fifth Dimension

Yuto Nagatomo is the only Japanese and Asian player to have five FIFA World Cup participations on his shoulders. And that’s not an accident.

Japan will face the Netherlands, Tunisia, and Sweden at the next FIFA World Cup. We asked around about their current form.

Calm and steady, but ready to battle: the first captain for Japan at a FIFA World Cup had to be a balanced guy like Masami Ihara.

You often hear about this or that team being in the wrong category. A small panel put together for you an “ideal J.League world”.

Ryūnosuke Satō silently took over FC Tokyo, but the expectations won’t stop here, especially with the 2026 FIFA World Cup in sight.

It’s a sunny day in Toulouse, France – and it couldn’t be different: Japan are playing their first-ever match at the FIFA World Cup.

J.League reached all the angles of the world, including Italy, where Alex has been an early adopter of the Japanese championship.

Ryotaro Meshino could be a cautionary tale about how to revive your career – and maybe make it even more worthwhile.

While investigating the no. 10 geniuses who didn’t reach Europe, Masashi Motoyama is the name which immediately came up.

There’s a new kind of player forming into Japanese football, and Yuki Soma is probably the perfect embodiment for this case.