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(230611) -- VANCOUVER, June 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Andres Cubas (L) of Vancouver Whitecaps FC vies with Yuya Kubo of FC Cincinnati during the 2023 Major League Soccer (MLS) match between Vancouver Whitecaps FC and FC Cincinnati in Vancouver, Canada, on June 10, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Soong/Xinhua)

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J2 club Kyoto reach Emperor's Cup final

TOKYO, Japan - Kyoto Sanga's Yuya Kubo (L) scores in an Emperor's Cup semifinal against Yokohama F Marinos in Tokyo on Dec. 29, 2011. Kyoto's 4-2 extra time victory over Yokohama set up a historic final between J-League second division teams as Kyoto face J2 champions FC Tokyo on New Year's Day at Tokyo's National Stadium.

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MLB overpower Japan All-Star team to win series

TOKYO, Japan - Philadelphia Phillies slugger Ryan Howard watches the ball after hitting a three-run homer off Yomiuri Giants hurler Yuya Kubo in the seventh inning as the major leaguers routed the Japan All-Star team 11-4 to claim victory in a five-game exhibition series with their third win in a row at Tokyo Dome on Nov. 5. (MLB)

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Japan downed by Cuba in 4-nation baseball tournament

KOBE, Japan - Orestes Kindelan (R) blasts grand slam off Yuya Kubo with two outs in the top of the fourth inning to lead Sydney Olympics silver medalists Cuba to a 9-3 upset win over Japan on the second day of the four-nation international baseball tournament in Kobe on Oct. 30.

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Japan wins collegiate baseball series with U.S.

TOKYO, Japan - Tokai University right-hander Yuya Kubo holds the U.S. collegians to a pair of hits and matched a series record 15 strikeouts at Tokyo's Jingu Stadium on June 30 as Japan defeated the United States 3-1 win in the Japan-U.S. collegiate baseball series.

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Japan qualifies for Rio Olympics in men's football

Japan's Yuya Kubo (R) scores the opener during the first half of an Asian Under-23 Championship semifinal match against Iraq on Jan. 26, 2016, in Doha. Japan qualified for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics out of Asia with a 2-1 victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Japan play Iraq in Asian Under-23 C'ship semifinal

Japan striker Yuya Kubo celebrates after scoring past Iraq goalkeeper Fahad Talib in the first half of their Asian Under-23 Championship semifinal match in Doha on Jan. 26, 2016. The top three finishers in the tournament qualify for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in the summer. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Japan play Iraq in Asian Under-23 C'ship semifinal

Japan striker Yuya Kubo opens the scoring with a sliding finish against Iraq in the first half of their Asian Under-23 Championship semifinal match in Doha on Jan. 26, 2016. The top three finishers in the tournament qualify for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in the summer. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan crush Thailand to reach Asian U-23 c'ship q'finals

Yuya Kubo of Japan scores his side's third goal during the second half of an Asian Under-23 Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. Japan swept aside Thailand 4-0 to secure a spot in the quarterfinals with the victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan crush Thailand to reach Asian U-23 c'ship q'finals

Yuya Kubo of Japan scores his side's fourth goal on a penalty kick during the second half of an Asian Under-23 Championship match against Thailand in Doha on Jan. 16, 2016. Japan swept aside Thailand 4-0 to secure a spot in the quarterfinals with the victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan faces off against N. Korea in U-23 Olympic qualifier

Yuya Kubo (11) of Japan's Under-23 team holds off his North Korean opponent during the first half of a U-23 Asian Championship match in Doha on Jan. 13, 2016. The championship doubles as the Rio 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament for Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan's Yuya Kubo dribbles the ball during the second half of a soccer friendly against Belgium in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: With eyes on a medal at Rio, Asano letting it roar for Japan

Takuma Asano (C) celebrates with Shoya Nakajima (L) and Yuya Kubo by making his trademark "Jaguar" pose after putting Japan up for good in their 3-2 come-from-behind victory over South Korea in the Asian Under-23 Championship final in Doha on Jan. 30, 2016. Asano was named the Best Young Player of the 2015 J-League season, and it may not be long before he becomes the best player in the league. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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MLB overpower Japan All-Star team to win series

TOKYO, Japan - Philadelphia Phillies slugger Ryan Howard watches the ball after hitting a three-run homer off Yomiuri Giants hurler Yuya Kubo in the seventh inning as the major leaguers routed the Japan All-Star team 11-4 to claim victory in a five-game exhibition series with their third win in a row at Tokyo Dome on Nov. 5. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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J2 club Kyoto reach Emperor's Cup final

TOKYO, Japan - Kyoto Sanga's Yuya Kubo (L) scores in an Emperor's Cup semifinal against Yokohama F Marinos in Tokyo on Dec. 29, 2011. Kyoto's 4-2 extra time victory over Yokohama set up a historic final between J-League second division teams as Kyoto face J2 champions FC Tokyo on New Year's Day at Tokyo's National Stadium. (Kyodo)

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo (L) celebrates after scoring during the second half of a 2-0 win over Anderlecht in the Belgian championship playoffs in Brussels on April 1, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo (L) scores during the second half of a 2-0 win over Anderlecht in the Belgian championship playoffs in Brussels on April 1, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-Ukraine friendly

Japan's Yuya Kubo (L) attempts to volley as Mykola Matviyenko of Ukraine looks on during a World Cup warm-up in Liege, Belgium, on March 27, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yuya Kubo in Belgian first division

Gent striker Yuya Kubo (F) shields the ball from Anderlecht midfielder Adrien Trebel in a Belgian first-division match in Brussels on Dec. 26, 2017. Anderlecht won the game 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo, Anderlecht's Morioka

Yuya Kubo (R) of Gent tries to shake off Ryota Morioka of Anderlecht during a match in Ghent, Belgium, on May 13, 2018. Gent won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo, Anderlecht's Morioka

Yuya Kubo (L) of Gent tries to control the ball as Ryota Morioka of Anderlecht approaches during a match in Ghent, Belgium, on May 13, 2018. Gent won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo (L) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the first half of a 1-0 win over Club Brugge in the Belgian first division A on May 20, 2018, in Bruges. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo readies to kick during the second half of a 1-0 win over Club Brugge in the Belgian first division A on May 20, 2018, in Bruges. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo reacts after scoring a goal during the first half of a 1-0 win over Club Brugge in the Belgian first division A on May 20, 2018, in Bruges. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent striker Yuya Kubo pumps his fist after scoring against Genk during the first half of a Jupiler League playoff match in Genk, Belgium, on May 10, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent striker Yuya Kubo pumps his fist after scoring against Genk during the first half of a Jupiler League playoff match in Genk, Belgium, on May 10, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo (L) tries to fend off Standard Liege's Uche Agbo during the first half of Gent's 3-1 home defeat in the Belgian Pro League championship playoffs on April 29, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo (C) dribbles during the second half of the team's 2-1 loss away to Charleroi in the Belgian Pro League playoffs on April 22, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo (L) and Ryota Morioka of Anderlecht vie for the ball during the second half of a Belgian championship playoff match in Brussels on April 1, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Genk vs Gent

Gent's Yuya Kubo tries to fend off Genk's Joseph Aidoo during the second half of a Belgian first division A match in Genk on March 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Japanese striker Yuya Kubo (L) is congratulated after scoring the opener in the first half of a Belgian first division match against Sint-Truiden in Ghent on Feb. 10, 2018. Gent won 3-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Japanese striker Yuya Kubo dribbles the ball during the first half of a Belgian first division match against Sint-Truiden in Ghent on Feb. 10, 2018. Gent won 3-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Japan international Yuya Kubo dribbles past Eupen defenders during the first half of a 1-1 draw in Eupen on Feb. 3, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo (R) tries to control the ball in the team's 2-0 win at home over Club Brugge in the Belgian first division A at Ghelamco Arena in Ghent on Jan. 28, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Yuya Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo looks for options on the ball during the second half of a 1-1 draw away to Antwerp in the Belgian first division A on Jan. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Kubo

Gent's Japan international Yuya Kubo (R) and Lokeren's Julian Michel compete for the ball during the first half of a Belgian first division A game on Jan. 21, 2018. Lokeren won 3-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo dribbles during the second half of a Belgian first-division football match away to Standard Liege in Liege on Dec. 16, 2017. The match ended in a 0-0 draw. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Gent's Kubo

Gent's Yuya Kubo is challenged by Konstantinos Laifis of Standard Liege during the second half of a Belgian first-division football match in Liege on Dec. 16, 2017. The match ended in a 0-0 draw. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gent vs Kortrijk

Yuya Kubo (L) of Gent and Yevhen Makarenko of Kortrijk vie for the ball in the second half of a Belgian Cup quarterfinal match against in Kortrijk, Belgium, on Dec. 12, 2017. Kortrijk won 4-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gent vs Kortrijk

Gent forward Yuya Kubo celebrates his first-half goal in a 2-1 win over Kortrijk in a Belgian first division soccer match at Ghelamco Arena in Ghent, Belgium, on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gent vs Kortrijk

Yuya Kubo (L) of Gent challenges for the ball against Yevhen Makarenko of Kortrijk in the second half of a Belgian first division soccer match at Ghelamco Arena in Ghent, Belgium, on Dec. 9, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Gent's Kubo

Gent's striker Yuya Kubo (R) and Mouscron's Omar Govea vie for the ball in the first half of a Belgian first division match at Ghelamco Arena in Ghent, Belgium, on Nov. 24, 2017. Gent won 3-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Belgium-Japan friendly

Japan's Yuya Kubo dribbles the ball during the second half of a soccer friendly against Belgium in Bruges, Belgium, on Nov. 14, 2017. Belgium won 1-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Brazil-Japan friendly in France

Japan's starting 11 pose for a photo before a friendly match against Brazil in Lille, France, on Nov. 10, 2017: (from L in front row) Makoto Hasebe, Yuya Kubo, Hotaru Yamaguchi, Genki Haraguchi, Yuto Nagatomo (from L in back row) Eiji Kawashima, Hiroki Sakai, Tomoaki Makino, Maya Yoshida, Yuya Osako and Yosuke Ideguchi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan forward Kubo

Japan striker Yuya Kubo trains on Nov. 8, 2017, in Lille, France, where Vahid Halilhodzic's side will face Brazil on Nov. 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan prepare for friendly against Brazil

Japan players (from L) Yuya Kubo, Maya Yoshida, Ryota Morioka, Gotoku Sakai and Makoto Hasebe train in Lille, France, on Nov. 5, 2017, ahead of a friendly against Brazil on Nov. 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gent forward Kubo

Gent's Japanese striker Yuya Kubo shoots in the second half of a 3-0 home win over Eupen in the Belgian first division on Oct. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gent forward Kubo

Gent's Japanese striker Yuya Kubo attacks in the first half of a 3-0 home win over Eupen in the Belgian first division on Oct. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gent forward Kubo

Gent's Japanese striker Yuya Kubo celebrates his first-half goal in a 3-0 home win over Eupen in the Belgian first division on Oct. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gent forward Kubo

Gent's Japanese striker Yuya Kubo (L) celebrates with his teammates after opening the scoring in a 3-0 home win over Eupen in the Belgian first division on Oct. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo