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Football: German Bundesliga

Takuma Asano (top) celebrates after Bochum kept their spot in the top division following a penalty shootout against Fortuna Dusseldorf in the German Bundesliga promotion/relegation playoffs on May 27, 2024, in Dusseldorf.

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Football: German Bundesliga

Takuma Asano celebrates after Bochum kept their spot in the top division following a penalty shootout against Fortuna Dusseldorf in the German Bundesliga promotion/relegation playoffs on May 27, 2024, in Dusseldorf.

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Football: German Bundesliga

Bochum's Takuma Asano (L) looks to pass the ball past Emmanuel Iyoha of Fortuna Dusseldorf in the second leg of the promotion/relegation playoffs in the German Bundesliga on May 27, 2024, in Dusseldorf.

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(SP)GERMANY-DUSSELDORF-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BOCHUM VS DUSSELDORF

(240528) -- DUSSELDORF, May 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Emmanuel Iyoha (L) of Fortuna Dusseldorf vies with Asano Takuma of VfL Bochum 1848 during the second leg match of Bundesliga relegation/promotion play-off between Fortuna Dusseldorf and VfL Bochum 1848 in Dusseldorf, Germany, May 27, 2024. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-DUSSELDORF-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BOCHUM VS DUSSELDORF

(240528) -- DUSSELDORF, May 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Emmanuel Iyoha (L) of Fortuna Dusseldorf vies with Asano Takuma of VfL Bochum 1848 during the second leg match of Bundesliga relegation/promotion play-off between Fortuna Dusseldorf and VfL Bochum 1848 in Dusseldorf, Germany, May 27, 2024. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-DUSSELDORF-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-DUSSELDORF VS BOCHUM

(240524) -- DUSSELDORF, May 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma (front L) of VfL Bochum 1848 makes a bicycle kick during the first leg match of Bundesliga relegation/promotion play-off between Fortuna Dusseldorf and VfL Bochum 1848 in Dusseldorf, Germany, May 23, 2024. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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Football: German Bundesliga

Bochum's Takuma Asano (L) vies for the ball with Leipzig's Amadou Haidara in a German Bundesliga football match on March 2, 2024, in Bochum.

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(SP)GERMANY-MOENCHENGLADBACH-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-MOENCHENGLADBACH VS BOCHUM

(240225) -- MOENCHENGLADBACH, Feb. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma (C) of VfL Bochum vies with Manu Kone (L) and Joe Scally of Borussia Moenchengladbach during the first division of Bundesliga match between Borussia Moenchengladbach and VfL Bochum in Moenchengladbach, Germany, Feb. 24, 2024. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-MOENCHENGLADBACH-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-MOENCHENGLADBACH VS BOCHUM

(240225) -- MOENCHENGLADBACH, Feb. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Maximilian Woeber (R) of Borussia Moenchengladbach vies with Asano Takuma of VfL Bochum during the first division of Bundesliga match between Borussia Moenchengladbach and VfL Bochum in Moenchengladbach, Germany, Feb. 24, 2024. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-BOCHUM-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BOCHUM VS BAYERN MUNICH

(240219) -- BOCHUM, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma of VfL Bochum celebrates scoring during the first division of Bundesliga football match between VfL Bochum and Bayern Munich in Bochum, Germany, Feb. 18, 2024. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-BOCHUM-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BOCHUM VS BAYERN MUNICH

(240219) -- BOCHUM, Feb. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma (R) of VfL Bochum vies with Kim Minjae of Bayern Munich during the first division of Bundesliga football match between VfL Bochum and Bayern Munich in Bochum, Germany, Feb. 18, 2024. (Photo by Ulrich Hufnagel/Xinhua)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP D-JPN VS IRQ

(240119) -- DOHA, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Asano Takuma (2nd L) reacts after a penalty kick is cancelled by VAR discision during the Group D match between Japan and Iraq at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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Football: German Bundesliga

Bochum's Takuma Asano (L) is seen in action in a Bundesliga football match against Wolfsburg on Dec. 2, 2023, in Bochum, Germany.

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(SP)GERMANY-BOCHUM-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BOCHUM VS COLOGNE

(231112) -- BOCHUM, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lukas Daschner (R) of VfL Bochum celebrates after scoring with Takuma Asano during the first division of Bundesliga match between VfL Bochum and FC Cologne in Bochum, Germany, Nov. 11, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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Football: German Bundesliga

Bochum's Takuma Asano (C) celebrates after scoring a goal in the first half of a Bundesliga football match against Darmstadt on Nov. 3, 2023, in Darmstadt, Germany.

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Football: German Bundesliga

Bochum's Takuma Asano (C) scores a goal in the first half of a Bundesliga football match against Darmstadt on Nov. 3, 2023, in Darmstadt, Germany.

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Football: German Bundesliga

Bochum's Takuma Asano (11) celebrates after scoring a goal in the first half of a Bundesliga football match against Darmstadt on Nov. 3, 2023, in Darmstadt, Germany.

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(SP)GERMANY-BOCHUM-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BOCHUM VS FRANKFURT

(230917) -- BOCHUM, Sept. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Frankfurt's goalkeeper Kevin Trapp (C) challenges Takuma Asano (L) of VfL Bochum during their first division of bundesliga 4th round match in Bochum, Germany, Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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Football: Japan-Germany friendly

Takuma Asano celebrates after scoring the third goal for Japan during the second half of an international friendly football match against Germany in Wolfsburg, Germany, on Sept. 9, 2023.

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(SP)GERMANY-AUGSBURG-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-AUGSBURG VS BOCHUM

(230903) -- AUGSBURG, Sept. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Maximilian Bauer (top) of Augsburg vies with Asano Takuma of Bochum during the German first division Bundesliga football match between FC Augsburg and VfL Bochum 1848 in Augsburg, Germany, Sept. 2, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-AUGSBURG-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-AUGSBURG VS BOCHUM

(230903) -- AUGSBURG, Sept. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma (1st L) of Bochum celebrates scoring with his teammates during the German first division Bundesliga football match between FC Augsburg and VfL Bochum 1848 in Augsburg, Germany, Sept. 2, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-AUGSBURG-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-AUGSBURG VS BOCHUM

(230903) -- AUGSBURG, Sept. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma (C) of Bochum shoots to score during the German first division Bundesliga football match between FC Augsburg and VfL Bochum 1848 in Augsburg, Germany, Sept. 2, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-AUGSBURG-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-AUGSBURG VS BOCHUM

(230903) -- AUGSBURG, Sept. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma of Bochum celebrates scoring during the German first division Bundesliga football match between FC Augsburg and VfL Bochum 1848 in Augsburg, Germany, Sept. 2, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-BOCHUM-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA-BOCHUM VS DORTMUND

(230827) -- BOCHUM, Aug. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Takuma Asano (L) of VfL Bochum vies with Mats Hummels of Borussia Dortmund during the first division of bundesliga 2nd round match between VfL Bochum and Borussia Dortmund in Bochum, Germany, Aug. 26, 2023. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

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Football: German Bundesliga

Bochum's Takuma Asano dribbles with the ball during the second half of a German Bundesliga football match against Freiburg at Vonovia Ruhrstadion in Bochum on Feb. 18, 2023.

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German DFB-Pokal football cup

Bochum's Takuma Asano (L) tries to win the ball during the first half of a German DFB-Pokal round of 16 football match against Borussia Dortmund on Feb. 8, 2023, in Bochum, Germany.

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German DFB-Pokal football cup

Bochum's Takuma Asano (R) and Borussia Dortmund's Julian Ryerson vie for the ball during the second half of a German DFB-Pokal round of 16 football match on Feb. 8, 2023, in Bochum, Germany.

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Football: Bundesliga

Bochum forward Takuma Asano (R) scores a goal in the first half of a Bundesliga football match against Hoffenheim in Bochum, Germany, on Feb. 4, 2023.

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Soccer: Japan beat Australia to qualify for 2018 World Cup finals

SAITAMA, Japan, Aug. 31 Kyodo - Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic (front) celebrates after Takuma Asano scored the opener against Australia in the first half of a World Cup final-round qualifier at Saitama Stadium, north of Tokyo, on Aug. 31, 2017. Japan won 2-0 to qualify for the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia.

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Japan under-21 beat Bangladesh in friendly game

DHAKA, Bangladesh - Sanfrecce Hiroshima striker Takuma Asano (19) and other players celebrate as Japan's under-21 squad blanked the Bangladesh national team 3-0 in a friendly match in Dhaka on Dec. 18, 2014.

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Hiroshima wins Fuji Xerox Super Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Takuma Asano (L) and Gakuto Notsuda of Sanfrecce Hiroshima hold the Fuji Xerox Super Cup after a 2-0 victory over J-League Division 1 rivals Yokohama F. Marinos at National Stadium on Feb. 22, 2014. Both scored in the game.

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J-League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima win Super Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Takuma Asano (facing) and Gakuto Notsuda of Sanfrecce Hiroshima celebrate after Asano scores the team's second goal on Notsuda's pass during the second half of a Fuji Xerox Super Cup match against Yokohama F Marinos at Tokyo's National Stadium on Feb. 22, 2014. Hiroshima, the J-League Division 1 champions, beat Yokohama 2-0 to win the title for the second year in a row.

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Japan player Takuma Asano speaks to reporters in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 6, 2022, a day after the team's 3-1 penalty shootout loss to Croatia in a World Cup round of 16 football match.

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(SP)QATAR-AL WAKRAH-2022 WORLD CUP-ROUND OF 16-JPN VS CRO

(221205) -- AL WAKRAH, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma of Japan shoots and scores during the penalty shootout of the Round of 16 match between Japan and Croatia at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Dec. 5, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Japan's Takuma Asano (R) and Croatia's Josko Gvardiol vie for the ball during the second half of a World Cup round of 16 football match at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, on Dec. 5, 2022.

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(SP)QATAR-AL WAKRAH-2022 WORLD CUP-ROUND OF 16-JPN VS CRO

(221205) -- AL WAKRAH, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Croatia's goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic (L) makes a save next to Dejan Lovren (C) and Japan's Asano Takuma during the extra time of the Round of 16 match between Japan and Croatia at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Dec. 5, 2022. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(SP)QATAR-AL WAKRAH-2022 WORLD CUP-ROUND OF 16-JPN VS CRO

(221205) -- AL WAKRAH, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma (L) of Japan looks dejected after the team lost the Round of 16 match between Japan and Croatia at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Dec. 5, 2022. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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(SP)QATAR-AL WAKRAH-2022 WORLD CUP-ROUND OF 16-JPN VS CRO

(221205) -- AL WAKRAH, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma (C) and Maeda Daizen of Japan look dejected after the team lost the Round of 16 match between Japan and Croatia at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Dec. 5, 2022. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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(SP)QATAR-AL WAKRAH-2022 WORLD CUP-ROUND OF 16-JPN VS CRO

(221205) -- AL WAKRAH, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma (L) of Japan vies with Josko Gvardiol of Croatia during their Round of 16 match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Dec. 5, 2022. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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(SP)QATAR-AL WAKRAH-2022 WORLD CUP-ROUND OF 16-JPN VS CRO

(221205) -- AL WAKRAH, Dec. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Josko Gvardiol (L) of Croatia vies with Asano Takuma of Japan during their Round of 16 match at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Dec. 5, 2022. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Japan's Takuma Asano (R) vies for the ball with Spain's Pau Torres during the second half of a World Cup Group E football match at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 1, 2022.

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Japan's Takuma Asano (18) dribbles the ball during the second half of a World Cup Group E football match against Spain at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 1, 2022.

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Japan's Takuma Asano (18) dribbles the ball during the second half of a World Cup Group E football match against Spain at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 1, 2022.

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Japan's Takuma Asano (18) celebrates after his side qualified for the World Cup round of 16 with a 2-1 win over Spain in a Group E football match at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 1, 2022.

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Wataru Endo (6) and Takuma Asano celebrate after Japan's 2-1 win over Spain in a World Cup Group E football match at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 1, 2022. Japan advanced to the round of 16.

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(SP)QATAR-AL RAYYAN-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-JPN VS CRC

(221127) -- AL RAYYAN, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma (bottom) of Japan reacts during the Group E match between Japan and Costa Rica at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)QATAR-AL RAYYAN-2022 WORLD CUP-GROUP E-JPN VS CRC

(221127) -- AL RAYYAN, Nov. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Asano Takuma (L) of Japan vies with Keysher Fuller of Costa Rica during the Group E match between Japan and Costa Rica at the 2022 FIFA World Cup at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Nov. 27, 2022. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Antonio Ruediger (R) of Germany and Takuma Asano of Japan vie for the ball during the second half of their World Cup Group E football match at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Nov. 23, 2022.

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Takuma Asano (L) of Japan scores a goal in the second half of a World Cup Group E football match against Germany at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Nov. 23, 2022.

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Football World Cup in Qatar

Takuma Asano (L) of Japan and Nico Schlotterbeck of Germany vie for the ball in the second half of a World Cup Group E football match at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Nov. 23, 2022.