Yasuhito Endō is a Japanese footballer from Kagoshima City in Kagoshima Prefecture. Short and stocky, the versatile midfielder
usually operates as a defensive midfielder, and currently plays for the J. League team Gamba Osaka. Since 2002, Endō has been
a member of the Japanese national football team, and has been selected for Japan's 2006 World Cup squad.
Masakiyo Maezono is a retired Japanese football player. Maezono had a brief spell in Brazil with Santos Futebol Clube and
Goiás Esporte Clube. He represented Japan at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 1996 AFC Asian Cup
Tomoyuki Hirase (born 23 May 1977 in Kagoshima) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Vegalta Sendai of the J-League. Hirase
was capped 2 times for the Japan national football team and played at the 2000 Summer Olympics.