Web Magazine about Japan Sports
Web Magazine about Japan Sports
Latest News: In August 17, Kochi Fighting Dogs announced that Manny Ramirez will return to the United States for treatment of his right knee in August 18. The date he will return to Japan is undecided. The pain in his knee is chronic, and he probably will not participate this season. From July 30, 2017 second half …
According to the news report in Japan, Kosuke Ota of Vitesse Arnhem in the Eredivisie will transfer to the FC Tokyo of J-League on a permanent deal. The Vitesse have a training camp in Spain, but Ota does not participate in the camp. If the transfer is realized, Ota will return to the FC Tokyo for the first time in …
The final of the Emperor’s Cup was held in January 1 2017, the Kashima Antlers played against the Kawasaki Frontale at Suita Stadium, Osaka Prefecture Japan. The Emperor’s Cup is a competition to decide the best football team in Japan, every member club of the Japan Football Association can participate in the tournament. So the cup is …
Latest News: The 8th round of 2017 J1 League was held on 4th week of April. On April 22 Jubilo Iwata played against Kashima Antlers at Kashima stadium. Former Celtic F.C. Shunsuke Nakamura was in the starting member, he scored a goal and Jubilo beat Antlers 3 to 0. So Jubilo took 6th place and 13 …
On December 28 2016, Masato Akamatsu of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp announced that he got stomach cancer. Akamatsu found the stomach cancer in early stage in health examination, and he will have a surgery in January 2017. His stomach cancer is not life threatening, but he had to undergo surgery. In surgery, Akamatsu may take half or two thirds of …
Keisuke Honda of the AC Milan announced that he became the owner of Siem Reap Angkor FC in Cambodia, on December 26 2016. In the future, the team will change the name to Soltilo Angkor FC. Soltilo is the name of a football school managed by Honda. At the same day, he visited the parliament in Phnom Penh …
Yuto Nagatomo of the Inter Milan announced that he marries Japanese actress Airi Taira. Nagatomo and Taira held a news conference in Japan on December 24, they will enroll on January 29, 2017. Taira lives in Tokyo now, so she will migrate to Italy after February 2017. Their relationship was revealed in June. At that time Nagatomo said that Taira …
In December 24 2016, there was a match of the Yamaha Jubilo vs. the Suntory Sungoliath at Yamaha Stadium in Shizuoka Prefecture. This match was a matchday13 of the Japan Rugby Top League, both teams were 12 wins and no loss. But in the total point, the Yamaha Jubilo was 57, the Suntory Sungoliath was 56. So the Jubilo …
The Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo of J1 League announced the provisional contract with Chanathip Songkrasin on a loan deal in December 22 2016. His contract period will be from July 2017 to December 2018 and his salary is unknown. Songkrasin is the first Thailand’s player in the J-League. Chanathip Songkrasin ‘s biography is that he’s the age of 23, and he was born at Nakhon Pathom, …