Japan was a small and amateur team. For a long time in the country, football was less popular than baseball and sumo. Since the 1990s, when Japanese football...
Japanese navy cadets while acting as instructors at the Imperial Japanese Navy Academy in Tsukiji, Tokyo. The first official football match inJapan is...
Football was among the sports contested at the 1940 East Asian Games, a multi-sport event organised by the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (JAAA)...
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"rising sun" inJapanese. The club was formed in1940 and was a founding member ("Original Eight") of the Japan Soccer League (JSL) in 1965. Since the...
and model Masahiro Hamazaki (浜崎 昌弘, 1940–2011), Japanesefootballer Shinji Hamazaki (浜崎 真二, 1901–1989), Japanese baseball player and manager Yuhua Hamasaki...
The J1 League (Japanese: J1リーグ, Hepburn: Jē-wan Rīgu), a.k.a. the J.League or the Meiji Yasuda J1 League (Japanese: 明治安田J1リーグ, Hepburn: Meiji Yasuda Jē-wan...
from Japanese cruelty, such as slave labor and relocation by the Japanese. In 2007, an article by Reiji Yoshida in The Japan Times argued that Japanese investments...
for Japanese exports and a major source of Japanese imports, and is committed to defending the country, with military bases inJapan. In 2016, Japan announced...
Japanese Peruvians (Spanish: peruano-japonés or nipo-peruano; Japanese: 日系ペルー人, Nikkei Perūjin) are Peruvian citizens of Japanese origin or ancestry....
Anime (Japanese: アニメ, IPA: [aꜜɲime] ) is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, anime refers...
politician (d. 2009) 1940 – George Akerlof, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1940 – Bobby Bell, American football player 1940 – Chuck Rainey...
The Japanese association football league system is organized in a pyramidal shape similar to football league systems in many other countries around the...
Japan international footballers – Japanese association football players who have played for the Japan national football team as recorded by the Japan...
The JapanFootball League (Japanese: 日本フットボールリーグ, Hepburn: Nihon Futtobōru Rīgu), also known as simply the JFL, is the 4th tier of the Japanese association...
association football clubs inJapan from the 2024 season. Three leagues will consist of 20 teams from 2024 onwards. First division of the Japanese professional...
the Year award in1940. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954. During World War II, Harmon served as a pilot in the U.S. Army...
security risk which Japanese Americans were believed to pose. The scale of the incarceration in proportion to the size of the Japanese American population...
Japanese immigration in Brazil officially began in 1908. Currently, Brazil is home to the largest population of Japanese origin outside Japan, with about...