Japanese company 'changes name' to root for Japan in World Cup

Japanese company 'changes name' to root for Japan in World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - A public relations employee of Japanese music software company Nippon Columbia Co. shows a new business card with the name "Nippon VS Colombia Co." in Tokyo on June 23, 2014. The company said the new cards will be used for only two days to support Japan in its upcoming World Cup match against Colombia, which will kick off in Brazil at 5 a.m. Japan time on June 25.

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  • 2014/6/23 00:00:00
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