Japan squad leaves for home

WARSAW, Poland - Japan goalkeeper Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi gives his autograph to one of his supporters as he leaves Warsaw airport for home March 28. Kawaguchi kept Poland scoreless in a friendly at Lodz on March 27.

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