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Nadeshiko coach names squad for Netherlands, Belgium tour

TOKYO, Japan, May 29 Kyodo - Nadeshiko Japan coach Asako Takakura names a 23-member squad on May 29, 2017, in Tokyo for her team's June tour of the Netherlands and Belgium. "We'll look to be aggressive both offensively and defensively, while also being clever," Takakura said.

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Aguirre picks 23-man squad for Asian Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Japan manager Javier Aguirre announces his 23-member squad for the upcoming Asian Cup on Dec. 15, 2014, in Tokyo. "At the Asian Cup I will just be concentrating on the sports and competition side of things," he told a press conference.

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Photos from Japan's 23-member squad for World Cup

CLEARWATER, United States - Japan striker Yoshito Okubo uses an exercise ball during a training session of the Japanese World Cup squad in Clearwater, Florida, on June 3, 2014, a day after they beat Costa Rica 3-1 in a friendly.

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Photos from Japan's 23-member squad for World Cup

CLEARWATER, United States - Shinji Kagawa of Manchester United (L) and Makoto Hasebe of Nuremberg join an exchange event between Japanese players for the World Cup finals and local children in Clearwater, Florida, on June 3, 2014, a day after they beat Costa Rica 3-1 in a friendly.

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Photos from Japan's 23-member squad for World Cup

CLEARWATER, United States - Japan's soccer players for the upcoming World Cup finals in Brazil take part in an exchange event with local children in Clearwater, Florida, on June 3, 2014, a day after they beat Costa Rica 3-1 in a friendly.

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Photos from Japan's 23-member squad for World Cup

CLEARWATER, United States - Keisuke Honda of AC Milan (back) practices with an exercise ball during a training session of the Japanese World Cup squad in Clearwater, Florida, on June 3, 2014, a day after they beat Costa Rica 3-1 in a friendly.

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Japan's squad for World Cup starts training in U.S.

CLEARWATER, United States - Shinji Kawaga of Manchester United (R) jogs with teammates of Japan's 23-member squad for the upcoming World Cup finals in Brazil during a training session in Clearwater, Florida, on May 30, 2014, the first day of their training camp there. Japan's team will move to Brazil on June 7.

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Japan's squad for World Cup starts training in U.S.

CLEARWATER, United States - Yuto Nagatomo of Inter Milan (C) jogs with teammates of Japan's 23-member squad for the upcoming World Cup finals in Brazil during a training session in Clearwater, Florida, on May 30, 2014, the first day of their training camp there. Japan's team will move to Brazil on June 7.

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Japan's squad for World Cup starts training in U.S.

CLEARWATER, United States - Makoto Haseba of Nuremberg (C) jogs with teammates of Japan's 23-member squad for the upcoming World Cup finals in Brazil during a training session in Clearwater, Florida, on May 30, 2014, the first day of their training camp there. Japan's team will move to Brazil on June 7.

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Japan's squad for World Cup starts training in U.S.

CLEARWATER, United States - Shinji Kawaga of Manchester United (2nd from R) runs with teammates of Japan's 23-member squad for the World Cup finals during training in Clearwater, Florida, on May 30, 2014, the first day of their training camp there. Japan's team will move to Brazil on June 7.

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Japan's squad for World Cup starts training in U.S.

CLEARWATER, United States - Keisuke Honda of AC Milan (L) jogs with teammates of Japan's 23-member squad for the upcoming World Cup finals in Brazil during a training session in Clearwater, Florida, on May 30, 2014, the first day of their training camp there. Japan's team will move to Brazil on June 7.

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Honda returns to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Keisuke Honda (L), who plays for Italy's AC Milan soccer club, signs an autograph after arriving at Tokyo's Haneda airport on May 21, 2014, to join Japan's 23-member squad for the upcoming World Cup soccer finals in Brazil.

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Honda returns to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Keisuke Honda, who plays for Italy's AC Milan soccer club, arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on May 21, 2014, to join Japan's 23-member squad for the upcoming World Cup soccer finals in Brazil.

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Japan's players for World Cup soccer finals gathering

TOKYO, Japan - Keisuke Honda, who plays for Italy's AC Milan soccer club, arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on May 21, 2014, to join Japan's 23-member squad for the upcoming World Cup soccer finals in Brazil.

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Japan's players for World Cup soccer finals gathering

TOKYO, Japan - Keisuke Honda, who plays for Italy's AC Milan soccer club, arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on May 21, 2014, to join Japan's 23-member squad for the upcoming World Cup soccer finals in Brazil.

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada and the 23-member squad of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park, with a large statue of Sakamoto Ryoma, a samurai famous for brokering the alliance between the Satsuma and Choshu clans during the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate, opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned.

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada and the 23-member squad of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park, with a large statue of Sakamoto Ryoma, a samurai famous for brokering the alliance between the Satsuma and Choshu clans during the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate, opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned.

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada and the 23-member squad of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned.

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada (front left) and the 23-member squad, including midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (front right), of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned.

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Huge Japan soccer shirt displayed at Bonn square

BONN, Germany - A 25-square-meter Japan soccer shirt is displayed at the Muensterplaza in Bonn on June 2. Japan's 23-member squad is staying in Bonn to prepare for the 2006 World Cup finals.

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(1)Troussier includes veteran duo in Japan's World Cup squad

TOKYO, Japan - Kozo Kinomoto, a senior Japan Football Association official, holds up the roster for the 23-member Japanese soccer team for the World Cup finals at a news conference at a hotel May 17 in Tokyo.

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S. Africa coach Meyer names team for quarterfinal against Wales

South Africa rugby head coach Heyneke Meyer names his 23-member squad for a Rugby World Cup quarterfinal match against Wales during a press conference in Bagshot, outside London, on Oct. 14, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Huge Japan soccer shirt displayed at Bonn square

BONN, Germany - A 25-square-meter Japan soccer shirt is displayed at the Muensterplaza in Bonn on June 2. Japan's 23-member squad is staying in Bonn to prepare for the 2006 World Cup finals. (Kyodo)

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada and the 23-member squad of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park, with a large statue of Sakamoto Ryoma, a samurai famous for brokering the alliance between the Satsuma and Choshu clans during the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate, opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned. (Kyodo)

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada (front left) and the 23-member squad, including midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (front right), of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned. (Kyodo)

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada and the 23-member squad of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park, with a large statue of Sakamoto Ryoma, a samurai famous for brokering the alliance between the Satsuma and Choshu clans during the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate, opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned. (Kyodo)

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Pep rally for Japan national team for World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Coach Takeshi Okada and the 23-member squad of the Japanese national team for soccer's World Cup finals in South Africa attend a pep rally for them at Samurai Blue Park in Tokyo on May 22, 2010. The temporary park opened the same day as a venue for the team's supporters with events and public viewing planned. (Kyodo)

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Aguirre picks 23-man squad for Asian Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Japan manager Javier Aguirre announces his 23-member squad for the upcoming Asian Cup on Dec. 15, 2014, in Tokyo. "At the Asian Cup I will just be concentrating on the sports and competition side of things," he told a press conference. (Kyodo)