Shunsuke Nakamura is a Japanese football (soccer) player who currently plays for Espanyol in the Spanish top flight. He is
one of the most prominent and successful Asian players to have played in Europe and on 13 September 2006 became the first
Japanese player to score in the UEFA Champions League and the second Asian player to do so. He is also well known for his
free kick-taking abilities.
Masayuki Okano is a Japanese football player who currently plays for Gainare Tottori. He was capped 25 times and scored 2
goals for the Japanese national team between 1995 and 1999, including 29 minutes as a substitute against Croatia at the 1998
FIFA World Cup. In the final qualifier match for France 98 against Iran, he scored the golden goal that brought Japan to their
first ever World Cup finals.
Masahiro Ōhashi is a Japanese football player. He currently plays for Gangwon FC of K-League. He is the 3rd Japanese footballer
who played in K-League. Masahiro scored first goal in K-League in Gangwon FC, against Suwon Samsung Bluewings at May 2, 2009.
Yasunori Takada is a Japanese football player who currently plays for Thespa Kusatsu of the J-League. He was a member of the
Japan team for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship hosted by Nigeria.