Japan vs Belgium in 3-nation Kirin Cup soccer tournament

TOKYO, Japan - Japan defender Yuto Nagatomo celebrates after scoring the opener in the 21st minute of a game against Belgium in the three-nation Kirin Cup tournament at the National Stadium in Tokyo on May 31.

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