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10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA] SAMURAI BLUE pay courtesy call on Prime Minister Kishida Fumio

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December 12, 2022

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The SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) returned from Doha, where the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ was held, on 7 December. On the following day, 8 December, Head Coach MORIYASU Hajime and the 17 players who had returned to Japan paid a courtesy visit to the Prime Minister's Office to report on the tournament and thank Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio for his support.

It was the first time for the men's football team to visit the Prime Minister's Office as a team, and the players all looked nervous as they stepped into the Prime Minister's Office.

Prime Minister Kishida told the players that the people of Japan had been greatly inspired by their performance in the matches, while also expressing his hope that they would build on what they are feeling now to achieve even greater successes in the future. The courtesy visit ended with an exchange of notes between Prime Minister Kishida and coach Moriyasu, both of whom have a routine of taking notes in their own handwriting. .....


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