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Man Utd legend Charlton

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton stands at the stadium of the J-Village soccer facility in Hirono, Fukushima Prefecture, on Nov. 11, 2013. Charlton named the J-Village more than 10 years ago. After the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami, the facility turned it into an operational base to tackle the ongoing crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

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Zico's Japan head to World Cup in high spirits

NARAHA, Japan - Japan forward Naohiro Takahara shoots during a practice match at J-Village Stadium in Naraha, Fukushima Prefecture, May 24. The Japanese team concluded a weeklong training camp the same day ahead of tune-ups for the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany.

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Zico's Japan head to World Cup in high spirits

NARAHA, Japan - Japan forward Atsushi Yanagisawa in action during a practice match at J-Village Stadium in Naraha, Fukushima Prefecture, May 24. The Japanese team concluded a weeklong training camp the same day ahead of tune-ups for the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany.

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Zico's Japan head to World Cup in high spirits

NARAHA, Japan - Japan forward Atsushi Yanagisawa in action during a practice match at J-Village Stadium in Naraha, Fukushima Prefecture, May 24. The Japanese team concluded a weeklong training camp the same day ahead of tune-ups for the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany. (Kyodo)

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Zico's Japan head to World Cup in high spirits

NARAHA, Japan - Japan forward Naohiro Takahara shoots during a practice match at J-Village Stadium in Naraha, Fukushima Prefecture, May 24. The Japanese team concluded a weeklong training camp the same day ahead of tune-ups for the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany. (Kyodo)

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Workers at Fukushima plant

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Dormitories (L, R) for single workers are shown on Nov. 11, 2011, in the soccer stadium of ''J-Village,'' a sports complex in the town of Hirono, Fukushima Prefecture, used as a base for work at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. A scoreboard (back) remains in the stadium. Reporters were shown the J-Village, used as a base by the 3,000 people working to bring the crippled plant under control after the accident triggered by the March quake and tsunami. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Workers at Fukushima plant

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Dormitories (R) for single workers are pictured on Nov. 11, 2011, in the soccer stadium of ''J-Village,'' a sports complex in the town of Hirono, Fukushima Prefecture, used as a base for work at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. Benches (L) remain in the stadium. Reporters were shown the J-Village, used as a base by the 3,000 people working to bring the crippled plant under control after the accident triggered by the March quake and tsunami. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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J-Village national training center

Photo taken on July 28, 2018, shows the football stadium at J-Village, a national training center in Naraha, Fukushima Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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J-Village national training center

Photo taken on July 28, 2018, shows the football stadium at J-Village, a national training center in Naraha, Fukushima Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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J-Village national training center

Combined photos show the football stadium at J-Village, a national training center in Naraha, Fukushima Prefecture, on Nov. 11, 2011 (top), when dormitories for single workers involved in the cleanup of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant could be seen, and on July 28, 2018, when junior high school students held a football match in commemoration of the reopening of the football ground. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo