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Kanazaki joins Nuremberg

NUREMBERG, Germany - Japanese midfielder Mu Kanazaki (L) holds his new jersey with Michael Wiesinger, head coach of Nuremberg, in Nuremberg, Germany, on Jan. 30, 2013, as Kanazaki has joined the team.

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Nagoya draw with Seongnam

NAGOYA, Japan - Mu Kanazaki (C) of Japan's Nagoya Grampus plays during the second half of an Asian Champions League opener against Seongnam Ilhwa of South Korea in Nagoya on March 7, 2012. The teams drew 2-2.

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Japan journalist in Iran

TEHRAN, Iran - Japanese journalist Yumi Kanazaki (L) speaks during a disarmament and nonproliferation conference in Tehran on June 12, 2011. The reporter for the Hiroshima-headquartered Chugoku Shimbun told of the nuclear crisis at home.

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Japan beat Yemen, advance to Asian Cup finals

SANAA, Yemen - Japan midfielder Mu Kanazaki (L) vies with Yemen midfielder Akram Al-Wrafi in the first half of an Asian Cup Group A qualifier in Sanaa on Jan. 6, 2010. Japan advanced to the 2011 Asian Cup finals.

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Soccer: Kashima cruise past Fukuoka to capture J-League 1st stage

Shuto Yamamoto (16) celebrates with Mu Kanazaki (33) after opening the scoring with a header in Kashima Antlers' 2-0 win at home to Avispa Fukuoka on June 25, 2016. The seven-time J-League champions clinched the first-stage title. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kawasaki hold Kashima to maintain unbeaten start

Kashima Antlers midfielder Mu Kanazaki (in white) vies for the ball with Kawasaki Frontale defender Eduardo (23) in front of Kawasaki goalkeeper Jung Sung at Todoroki Stadium in Kawasaki, Japan on April 2, 2016. Kawasaki maintained their unbeaten start to the season but missed the chance to reclaim top spot in the J-League first division after being held to a 1-1 draw. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan beat Afghanistan 5-0 in World Cup qualifiers

Japan striker Mu Kanazaki (2nd from L) scores his side's fifth goal during the second half of a Group E match against Afghanistan in the second-round World Cup Asian qualifiers, in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on March 24, 2016. Japan won 5-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan vs Afghanistan in World Cup qualifiers

Japan striker Mu Kanazaki (L) shoots during the first half of a Group E match of the second-round World Cup qualifiers in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on March 24, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan take on Singapore in World Cup qualifiers

Japan forward Mu Kanazaki (2nd from L) scores the opening goal during the first half of an Asian second-round Group E game against Singapore in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers in Singapore on Nov. 12, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan take on Singapore in World Cup qualifiers

Japan forward Mu Kanazaki (C) celebrates with teammate Keisuke Honda (L) after scoring the opening goal during the first half of an Asian second-round Group E game against Singapore in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers in Singapore on Nov. 12, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan take on Singapore in World Cup qualifiers

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic (C) greets Mu Kanazaki (L) after the forward scored the opening goal during the first half of an Asian second-round Group E qualifier in Singapore on Nov. 12, 2015 for the 2018 World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan soccer coach names squad ahead of World Cup qualifiers

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2015, after naming a 23-man squad for the upcoming Asian second-round away games against Singapore and Cambodia in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers. Among Halilhodzic's six changes to his last squad was Kashima Antlers striker Mu Kanazaki, who earned his first national call-up in five years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kashima crush holders Gamba to win 6th Nabisco Cup title

Mu Kanazaki of Kashima Antlers celebrates after scoring his team's second goal in the second half of the J-League club's 3-0 victory against Gamba Osaka in the Nabisco Cup soccer final at Saitama Stadium 2002 in Saitama, near Tokyo, on Oct. 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kashima crush holders Gamba to win 6th Nabisco Cup title

Mu Kanazaki (C) of Kashima Antlers heads his team's second goal in the second half of the J-League club's 3-0 victory against Gamba Osaka in the Nabisco Cup soccer final at Saitama Stadium 2002 in Saitama, near Tokyo, on Oct. 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima's Kanazaki scores against Kawasaki in J-League

Mu Kanazaki (R) of Kashima Antlers scores in the first half of a J-League game against Kawasaki Frontale only to see his side drop a 3-2 loss at Kashima Stadium in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 27, 2015. Kawasaki finished the first stage in fifth place and Kashima in eighth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kanazaki strikes winner against W. Sydney in ACL

Kashima Antlers' Mu Kanazaki (C) competes for the ball with Western Sydney Wanderers' Yusuke Tanaka (L) in the second half of a Group H away game in the Asian Champions League on April 21, 2015, in Sydney. On the right is Western Sydney's Yojiro Takahagi. Kanazaki scored the winner as the Japanese club won 2-1, keeping alive their hopes of advancing to the knockout stage. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan journalist in Iran

TEHRAN, Iran - Japanese journalist Yumi Kanazaki (L) speaks during a disarmament and nonproliferation conference in Tehran on June 12, 2011. The reporter for the Hiroshima-headquartered Chugoku Shimbun told of the nuclear crisis at home. (Kyodo)

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Nagoya draw with Seongnam

NAGOYA, Japan - Mu Kanazaki (C) of Japan's Nagoya Grampus plays during the second half of an Asian Champions League opener against Seongnam Ilhwa of South Korea in Nagoya on March 7, 2012. The teams drew 2-2. (Kyodo)

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Japan beat Yemen, advance to Asian Cup finals

SANAA, Yemen - Japan midfielder Mu Kanazaki (L) vies with Yemen midfielder Akram Al-Wrafi in the first half of an Asian Cup Group A qualifier in Sanaa on Jan. 6, 2010. Japan advanced to the 2011 Asian Cup finals. (Kyodo)

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Football: Vissel Kobe-Sagan Tosu in J-League

Vissel Kobe's Andres Iniesta vies for the ball with Sagan Tosu's Mu Kanazaki during the second half of a J-League football match in Kobe, western Japan, on March 2, 2019. Vissel Kobe won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Kashima Antlers' Kanazaki

Mu Kanazaki of the J-League side Kashima Antlers celebrates after scoring the opener against the Suwon Samsung Bluewings in the first half of an Asian Champions League Group H match in Suwon, South Korea, on Feb. 21, 2018. Antlers won 2-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan vs N. Korea at East Asian tournament

Ri Yong Chol (L) of North Korea shields Mu Kanazaki of Japan away from the ball in the first half of the men's E-1 Football Championship at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Japan prepare for East Asian tournament

Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic (C) gives instructions to Mu Kanazaki (21) during training in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2017, four days before Japan play North Korea in their first match of the E-1 Football Championship. Japan will be joined by China, North Korea and South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Japan prepare for East Asian tournament

Mu Kanazaki (C) of Japan's national team shoots during a training match in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2017, four days before Japan play North Korea in their first match of the E-1 Football Championship. Japan will be joined by China, North Korea and South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima's Kanazaki, Kashiwa's Koike, Hosogai

Kashima Antlers' Mu Kanazaki (C) leaps over Kashiwa Reysol's Ryuta Koike (13) with Hajime Hosogai (37) looking on during the second half of a 0-0 draw in the J-League first division at Kashima Soccer Stadium in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 26, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima's Kanazaki

Kashima Antlers' Mu Kanazaki (R) and Kashiwa Reysol's Jiro Kamata challenge in the air during the first half of a 0-0 draw in the J-League first division at Kashima Soccer Stadium in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 26, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima's Kanazaki

Kashima Antlers' Mu Kanazaki (2nd from L) shoots during the second half of a 0-0 draw with Kashiwa Reysol in the J-League first division at Kashima Soccer Stadium in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 26, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima striker Kanazaki

Kashima Antlers' Mu Kanazaki (L) shoots during the second half of a 0-0 draw with Kashiwa Reysol in the J-League first division at Kashima Soccer Stadium in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 26, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kashima downs Consadole 2-1

Mu Kanazaki (2nd from R) of Kashima Antlers scores his side's second goal during the second half of a J-League game against Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo at Sapporo Dome in Sapporo on Oct. 29, 2017. Kashima took a major stride towards a record-extending ninth league championship trophy with a 2-1 win. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kashima pad out J-League lead with win vs Shimizu

Leandro (R) is congratulated by Kashima Antlers teammate Mu Kanazaki after opening the scoring in their 2-0 win at home against Shimizu S-Pulse in the J-League first division on Aug. 19, 2017. Kanazaki later scored in the second half. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kanazaki brace sends Kashima top in Japan

Mu Kanazaki of reigning champions Kashima Antlers scores his second goal in the second half of a game against Vissel Kobe at Noevir Stadium in Kobe on Aug. 9, 2017. Kashima won 2-1 to move top of the J-League first division. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kashima beat Urawa again, move into J-League lead

Mu Kanazaki (33) scores in the first half of Kashima Antlers' 1-0 win away to Urawa Reds in the J-League top flight on May 4, 2017. Kashima won a rematch of the 2016 season's championship playoff final to unseat Urawa at the top of the table. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kashima beat Urawa again, move into J-League lead

Mu Kanazaki reacts after scoring in the first half of Kashima Antlers' 1-0 win away to Urawa Reds in the J-League top flight on May 4, 2017. Kashima won a rematch of the 2016 season's championship playoff final to unseat Urawa at the top of the table. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Antlers win away in Asian Champions League

Mu Kanazaki (L) of Japanese champions Kashima Antlers scores the team's third goal in the second half of an Asian Champions League Group E match against South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai in Ulsan on April 26, 2017. Antlers won 4-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kashima Antlers beat Ulsan Hyudai 2-0 in ACL opener

Mu Kanazaki of Japan's Kashima Antlers celebrates after heading in the opening goal during the second half of an Asian Champions League Group E match against South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Feb. 21, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kashima Antlers beat Ulsan Hyudai 2-0 in ACL opener

Mu Kanazaki of Japan's Kashima Antlers (3rd from L) heads in the opening goal during the second half of an Asian Champions League Group E match against South Korea's Ulsan Hyundai in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Feb. 21, 2017. Kashima won 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Real Madrid win Club World Cup in Japan

Real Madrid's Denial Carvajal (L) and Mu Kanazaki of Japan's Kashima Antlers vie for the ball during the second half of the Club World Cup final at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2016. Real Madrid won 4-2 to lift the Club World Cup for a second time. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Kashima beat Nacional, become 1st Asian team to reach Club WC final

Mu Kanazaki of Kashima Antlers dribbles the ball in the second half of a Club World Cup semifinal against Atletico Nacional at Suita Stadium in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, on Dec. 14, 2016. Kashima won 3-0, becoming the first Asian team to reach the final of the tournament. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima beat Sundowns 2-0 in Club World Cup q'finals

Mu Kanazaki of Kashima Antlers celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the second half of a Club World Cup quarterfinal match against African champions Mamelodi Sundowns at Suita Stadium in Osaka Prefecture on Dec. 11, 2016. Kashima won 2-0 to advance to the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima beat Sundowns 2-0 in Club World Cup q'finals

Mu Kanazaki of Kashima Antlers celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the second half of a Club World Cup quarterfinal match against African champions Mamelodi Sundowns at Suita Stadium in Osaka Prefecture on Dec. 11, 2016. Kashima won 2-0 to advance to the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima Antlers vs Mamelodi Sundowns in Club World Cup

Mu Kanazaki (R) of Japan's Kashima Antlers scores the team's second goal during the second half of a Club World Cup quarterfinal match against Africa champions Mamelodi Sundowns in Osaka on Dec. 11, 2016. Kashima beat Mamelodi 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima Antlers beat Auckland City 2-1 in FIFA Club World Cup

Mu Kanazaki of Japan's Kashima Antlers (C) heads his side's second goal during the second half of a FIFA Club World Cup opening game against New Zealand's Auckland City at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, on Dec. 8, 2016. Kashima won 2-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima Antlers beat Auckland City 2-1 in FIFA Club World Cup

Mu Kanazaki of Japan's Kashima Antlers celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the second half of the opening match against New Zealand's Auckland City in the FIFA Club World Cup tournament at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, on Dec. 8, 2016. Kashima won 2-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima Antlers beat Auckland City 2-1 in FIFA Club World Cup

Mu Kanazaki of Japan's Kashima Antlers (33) heads his side's second goal past Albert Riera of New Zealand's Auckland City (8) during the second half of their opening match in the FIFA Club World Cup tournament at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, on Dec. 8, 2016. Kashima won 2-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima beat Urawa to win 8th J-League crown

Mu Kanazaki of Kashima Antlers (L) celebrates after scoring his second goal on a penalty kick during the second half of the J-League Championship Final 2nd leg match against Urawa Reds on Dec. 3, 2016, at Saitama Stadium near Tokyo. Kashima Antlers were crowned Japanese champions for the eighth time after a 2-1 win. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima beat Urawa to win 8th J-League crown

Mu Kanazaki of Kashima Antlers celebrates after scoring his second goal on a penalty kick during the second half of the J-League Championship Final 2nd leg match against Urawa Reds on Dec. 3, 2016, at Saitama Stadium near Tokyo. Kashima Antlers were crowned Japanese champions for the eighth time after a 2-1 win. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashima beat Urawa to win 8th J-League crown

Mu Kanazaki (33) of Kashima Antlers scores his second goal on a penalty kick during the second half of the J-League Championship Final 2nd leg match against Urawa Reds on Dec. 3, 2016, at Saitama Stadium near Tokyo. Kashima Antlers were crowned Japanese champions for the eighth time after a 2-1 win. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Urawa Reds, Kashima Antlers at J-League Championship Final

Urawa Reds goalkeeper Shusaku Nishikawa fails to block a header by Mu Kanazaki of Kashima Antlers (lower R corner) during the first half of the J-League Championship Final 2nd leg match on Dec. 3, 2016, at Saitama Stadium near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Urawa Reds, Kashima Antlers at J-League Championship Final

Mu Kanazaki of Kashima Antlers pumps his fist after scoring an equalizer on a header during the first half of the J-League Championship Final 2nd leg match against Urawa Reds on Dec. 3, 2016, at Saitama Stadium near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Urawa Reds, Kashima Antlers at J-League Championship Final

Mu Kanazaki of Kashima Antlers scores an equalizer on a header during the first half of the J-League Championship Final 2nd leg match against Urawa Reds on Dec. 3, 2016, at Saitama Stadium near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo