The Japanese National team is working hard to reach the World Championship event in Chinese Taipei at its greatest level. For this reason on October 2nd and 3rd Sergio Sapo, Brazilian coach of Japan, organized a training camp. In addition, as we announced in a previous news, Japan will take part in the International tournament in Chinese Taipei with the local National team, Hungary and Malaysia (click here to know all about the tournament).

Here the list of players selected in both occasion

Training Camp

Hall: Mizuno Futsal Stadium in Ajinomoto Stadium

Schedule

2/10/2004: 9:00 - 17:00
3/10/2004: 9:00 - 12:00

Goalkeepers

- HISAO SADANAGA (FIRE FOX/Tokyo)
- RYOTA ISHIWATA (SHARKS/Tokyo)

Pitch Players

- KAZUYA MATSUDA (CASCAVEL Kansai/Nara)
- YOSHIFUMI MAEDA (CASCAVEL/Tokyo)
- YUKI KANAYAMA (CASCAVEL/Tokyo)
- RICARD HIGA (FC Ryukyu/Okinawa)
- KENICHIRO KOGURE (FIRE FOX/Tokyo)
- OSAMU NAMBATA (FIRE FOX/Tokyo)
- YUSUKE KOMIYAMA (FIRE FOX/Tokyo)
- DAISUKE ONO (FUTURO FUTSAL/Tokyo)
- TAKUYA SUZUMURA (MAG'S FUTSAL CLUB/Osaka)
- KENTA FUJII (MAG'S FUTSAL CLUB/Osaka)
- ARATA KANO (CASCAVEL/Tokyo)
- TAKAAKI ICHIHARA (PREDATOR/Chiba)
- TERUYUKI YAMAJI (Funf bein/Kyoto)

Note: Kawahara renounced due to personal reason.

Coach: Sergio Sapo


Team that will travel to Chinese Taipei for the International tournament


Goalkeepers:

- HISAO SADANAGA (FIRE FOX/Tokyo)
- HISAMITSU KAWAHARA (TAHARA FC/Shizuoka)

Pitch players:

- KAZUYA MATSUDA (CASCAVEL Kansai/Nara)
- YOSHIFUMI MAEDA (CASCAVEL/Tokyo)
- YUKI KANAYAMA (CASCAVEL/Tokyo)
- RICARUDO HIGA (FC Ryukyu/Okinawa)
- KENICHIRO KOGURE (FIRE FOX/Tokyo)
- OSAMU NAMBATA (FIRE FOX/Tokyo)
- YUSUKE KOMIYAMA (FIRE FOX/Tokyo)
- DAISUKE ONO (FUTURO FUTSAL/Tokyo)
- TAKUYA SUZUMURA (MAG'S FUTSAL CLUB/Osaka)
- KENTA FUJII (MAG'S FUTSAL CLUB/Osaka)
- ARATA KANO (CASCAVEL/Tokyo)
- TAKAAKI ICHIHARA (PREDATOR/Chiba)

Coach: Sergio Sapo