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Japanese national soccer team
Japan’s Strong World Cup Will Boost Its Football Diplomacy in Southeast Asia
By Vikram Jayakumar
Japanese football plays a crucial supplementary role in Tokyo’s efforts to wedge itself between Southeast Asian states and China.
Why We’re Watching Japan and South Korea at the World Cup
By Layne Vandenberg
The performances of the Japanese and South Korean men’s national teams at the 2022 FIFA World Cup have embodied the stories we love to hear and watch.
Asia’s Prospects at the World Cup
By Samuel Chi
A look at how the four teams from Asia are placed ahead of football’s biggest event.
Can an Asian Squad Survive Beyond Group Play in Brazil?
By Samuel Chi
The Diplomat ranks each Asian team’s chances at the World Cup.
Brazil World Cup: Asian Teams Hope for the Luck of the Draw
By Samuel Chi
Friday’s draw may seal the fate of Asian squads hoping to survive beyond group play.
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