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Paris Olympics: Football

Japan head coach Futoshi Ikeda gives instructions to his players in the first half of a Paris Olympic women's football Group C match against Spain at La Beaujoire Stadium in Nantes, western France, on July 25, 2024.

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Football: Friendly between Japan and Ghana

Japan head coach Futoshi Ikeda gives instructions to his players in the first half of an international women's football friendly against Ghana on July 13, 2024, in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan.

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Football: Olympic women's qualifier

Japan manager Futoshi Ikeda gives instructions to his players during a Paris Olympic women's football qualifying game against North Korea at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 28, 2024.

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Football: Olympic women's qualifier

Japan head coach Futoshi Ikeda attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 27, 2024, on the eve of a Paris Olympic women's football qualifying game against North Korea at the National Stadium in the Japanese capital.

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Football: Olympic women's qualifier

Japan head coach Futoshi Ikeda attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 27, 2024, on the eve of a Paris Olympic women's football qualifying game against North Korea at the National Stadium in the Japanese capital.

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Football: Olympic women's qualifier

Japan head coach Futoshi Ikeda attends a press conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Feb. 23, 2024, on the eve of a Paris Olympics women's football qualifying game against North Korea.

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Football: Olympic women's qualifier

Japan head coach Futoshi Ikeda attends a press conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Feb. 23, 2024, on the eve of a Paris Olympics women's football qualifying game against North Korea.

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Football: Japan ahead of Olympic qualifier

Futoshi Ikeda, manager of the Japan women's national football team, meets the press in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Feb. 20, 2024, four days ahead of the first leg of their two final Paris Olympic qualifiers against North Korea.

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Football: Japan ahead of Olympic qualifier

Futoshi Ikeda, manager of the Japan women's national football team, meets the press in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Feb. 20, 2024, four days ahead of the first leg of their two final Paris Olympic qualifiers against North Korea.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Japan manager Futoshi Ikeda meets the press at an airport in New Zealand's Auckland on Aug. 12, 2023, a day after the team's 2-1 loss to Sweden in their Women's World Cup quarterfinal football match.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Japan midfielder Fuka Nagano (L) and manager Futoshi Ikeda attend a press conference in Auckland, New Zealand, on Aug. 10, 2023, on the eve of their Women's World Cup quarterfinal football match against Sweden.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Japan's Risa Shimizu (L) high-fives manager Futoshi Ikeda after scoring her team's second goal in the second half of a Women's World Cup last-16 football match against Norway on Aug. 5, 2023, at Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Japan manager Futoshi Ikeda instructs players in the second half of a Women's World Cup last-16 football match against Norway on Aug. 5, 2023, at Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Japan manager Futoshi Ikeda (R) and player Yui Hasegawa attend a press conference in Wellington, New Zealand, on Aug. 4, 2023, on the eve of a Women's World Cup last-16 match against Norway.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Japan manager Futoshi Ikeda (R) and player Yui Hasegawa attend a press conference in Wellington, New Zealand, on Aug. 4, 2023, on the eve of a Women's World Cup last-16 match against Norway.

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(SP)NEW ZEALAND-WELLINGTON-2023 FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP-GROUP C-JPN VS ESP

(230731) -- WELLINGTON, July 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Head coach of Japan Ikeda Futoshi instructs players during the Group C match between Japan and Spain at the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 in Wellington, New Zealand, July 31, 2023. (Xinhua/Qin Lang)

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Football: Women's World Cup

Hinata Miyazawa of Japan (L) is congratulated by manager Futoshi Ikeda (front, R) after scoring her team's third goal in the first half of a Women's World Cup Group C football match against Spain at Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand, on July 31, 2023.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Hinata Miyazawa of Japan (L) high-fives manager Futoshi Ikeda after scoring her team's first goal in the first half of a Women's World Cup Group C football match against Spain at Wellington Regional Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand, on July 31, 2023.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Japan manager Futoshi Ikeda attends a press conference in Wellington, New Zealand, on July 30, 2023, on the eve of a Women's World Cup Group C football match against Spain.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Japan manager Futoshi Ikeda (R) watches action on the pitch during a training session ahead of a Women's World Cup Group C football match against Spain in Christchurch, New Zealand, on July 28, 2023.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Japan manager Futoshi Ikeda (back) instructs players during the second half of a Women's World Cup Group C football match against Costa Rica at Dunedin Stadium in Dunedin, New Zealand, on July 26, 2023.

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Football: Women's World Cup

Japan manager Futoshi Ikeda sings the national anthem ahead of a Women's World Cup Group C football match against Costa Rica at Dunedin Stadium in Dunedin, New Zealand, on July 26, 2023.

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Football: Japan women's national team

Japan women's football team manager Futoshi Ikeda attends a press conference in Hamilton, New Zealand, on July 21, 2023, ahead of a Women's World Cup group stage game against Zambia the following day.

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Football: Japan women's national team

Japan women's football team manager Futoshi Ikeda (R) and defender Risa Shimizu attend a press conference in Hamilton, New Zealand, on July 21, 2023, ahead of a Women's World Cup group stage game against Zambia the following day.

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Football: Japan women's national team

Japan women's football team manager Futoshi Ikeda attends a press conference in Hamilton, New Zealand, on July 21, 2023, ahead of a Women's World Cup group stage game against Zambia the following day.

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Football: Japan Women's World Cup squad

Players from the Japan women's national football team and head coach Futoshi Ikeda (C, front row) pose for a photo at their base camp for the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup in Christchurch, New Zealand, on July 18, 2023.

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Football: Japan women in pre-World Cup training

Futoshi Ikeda (back), head coach of the Japanese women's national football team, keeps an eye on his players in Chiba, near Tokyo, on June 27, 2023, the first day of training camp for the FIFA Women's World Cup taking place in Australia and New Zealand this summer.

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Football: Japan's Women's World Cup squad

Futoshi Ikeda, head coach of the Japan women's national football team, names his 23-player squad for the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup at a news conference in Chiba, near Tokyo, on June 13, 2023.

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Football: Japan's Women's World Cup squad

Futoshi Ikeda, head coach of the Japan women's national football team, answers questions from reporters after announcing players for the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup at a news conference in Chiba, near Tokyo, on June 13, 2023.

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Ex-pro baseball slugger Nakanishi dies

Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Futoshi Nakanishi, who led the Pacific League in home runs five times, batting average twice and RBIs three times during his 18-year career with the Nishitetsu Lions (now Seibu Lions), is pictured in July 2014. Nakanishi died at age 90 of heart failure at his Tokyo home on May 11, 2023.

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Ex-pro baseball slugger Nakanishi dies

Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Futoshi Nakanishi, who led the Pacific League in home runs five times, batting average twice and RBIs three times during his 18-year career with the Nishitetsu Lions (now Seibu Lions), is pictured in February 1957. Nakanishi died at age 90 of heart failure at his Tokyo home on May 11, 2023.

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Ex-pro baseball slugger Nakanishi dies

Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Futoshi Nakanishi, who led the Pacific League in home runs five times, batting average twice and RBIs three times during his 18-year career with the Nishitetsu Lions (now Seibu Lions), is pictured in March 1968. Nakanishi died at age 90 of heart failure at his Tokyo home on May 11, 2023.

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Football: Nadeshiko Japan in Denmark

Futoshi Ikeda (2nd from R), head coach of the Japan women's national football team, instructs players during a training session ahead of their international friendly against Denmark in the Danish city of Odense on April 9, 2023.

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Football: Nadeshiko Japan in Denmark

Screenshot shows Futoshi Ikeda, head coach of the Japan women's national football team, speaking during an online press conference on April 10, 2023, a day before their pre-World Cup friendly against Denmark.

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Football: SheBelieves Cup

Japan head coach Futoshi Ikeda shouts instructions during the second half of their opener against Brazil in the SheBelieves Cup women's football tournament in Orlando, Florida, on Feb. 16, 2023.

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Football: Japan women's national team

Saki Kumagai (R), captain of the Nadeshiko Japan women's football squad, and head coach Futoshi Ikeda attend a press conference ahead of their opener against Brazil at the SheBelieves Cup in Orlando, Florida, on Feb. 15, 2023.

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Century-old store in Ehime village reopens after 20yr hiatus

MATSUYAMA, Japan - The inside of Fukuda Hyakkaten, a general store that had served a mountainous community in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, for about 90 years before going out of business some 20 years ago, is shown on Sept. 14, 2014. It reopened under new owner Futoshi Kuroda (L, standing), with a cafe area.

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JAMA presents replica of 'miracle pine' to disaster-hit town

MORIOKA, Japan - Akio Toyoda (R), president of Toyota Motor Corp. and chairman of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, and Futoshi Toba, mayor of Rikuzentakata in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, stand on March 27, 2014, in front of a replica of the "miracle pine" that survived the March 2011 tsunami. JAMA presented the replica to the city.

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Kennedy in disaster-stricken region

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - New U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy (front R) looks up at the lone "miracle pine" that remained after the tsunami in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, with Rikuzentakata Mayor Futoshi Toba (far L), on Nov. 26, 2013, the second day of her tour through the region affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster.

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Kennedy in disaster-stricken region

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - New U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy (L) is escorted by Rikuzentakata Mayor Futoshi Toba (front R) after arriving at the city hall in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on Nov. 26, 2013, the second day of her tour through the region affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster.

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Kin visit city where U.S. man perished in tsunami

SENDAI, Japan - Futoshi Toba (C), mayor of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, poses for photos with Americans Shelly Dickson (L) and Ian Dickson (R) at the Rikuzentakata city hall on July 18, 2012. The Dicksons visited the city in northeastern Japan where their brother Montgomery Dickson was killed by the March 2011 tsunami while working there as an English teacher.

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ANA unit urged to devise steps following belly-up incident

TOKYO, Japan - Futoshi Osada (far L), director general of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's Civil Aviation Bureau, gives a written directive to Koichi Uchizono (2nd from L), president of Air Nippon Co., a unit of All Nippon Airways Co., at the ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 5, 2011. The ministry ordered the company to take steps to prevent a recurrence of an in-flight operational error that caused one of its aircraft to briefly fly almost belly up when traveling from Okinawa to Tokyo in September.

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Rikuzentakata Mayor Futoshi Toba

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - Rikuzentakata Mayor Futoshi Toba, whose wife Kumi remains missing, assists disaster victims in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture on March 14, 2011, three days after Japan's strongest recorded earthquake hit the country.

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High court gives drunk driver 20-yr-term for killing 3 kids

FUKUOKA, Japan - Akio Ogami (R) and his wife Kaori attend a news conference in Fukuoka on May 15 after the Fukuoka High Court sentenced Futoshi Imabayashi, a 24-year-old former Fukuoka City employee, to 20 years in prison for causing the deaths of their three children in a 2006 hit-and-run case while driving under the influence of alcohol.

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Reginetta wins Oka-sho

TAKARAZUKA, Japan - Twelfth pick Reginetta (number 15) produces an electrifying late burst on April 13 to win the Oka-sho -- the first leg of the triple crown series for 3-year-old fillies in Japan -- giving jockey Futoshi Komaki his first Grade One victory.

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Arias hits grand slam

KOSHIEN, Japan - Hanshin Tigers slugger George Arias celebrates after hitting a grand slam off Yakult Swallows starter Futoshi Yamabe in the bottom of the second inning at Koshien Stadium on April 26. Hanshin pounded Yakult 11-6.

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Kiyohara hits three-run homer

TOKYO, Japan - Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuhiro Kiyohara belts a three-run homer off Yakult Swallows starter Futoshi Yamabe with one out in the bottom of the third innings at Tokyo Dome on April 9.

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Football: Japan women's national team

Futoshi Ikeda, manager of Japan's women's football team, speaks at a press conference at Noevir Stadium in Kobe, western Japan, on Oct. 5, 2022, the day before Nadeshiko Japan's international friendly against Nigeria.

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Football: Japan-Netherlands

Futoshi Ikeda, manager of Japan's women's soccer team, instructs his players during an international friendly against the Netherlands in The Hague on Nov. 29, 2021.

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Football: Japan-Iceland

Futoshi Ikeda, manager of Japan's women's soccer team, instructs his players during a friendly against Iceland in Almere in the Netherlands on Nov. 25, 2021.