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Japan’s fans stunned as Brazil end their World Cup dream

Bleary-eyed fans in Tokyo struggled to come to terms with Japan's World Cup exit after watching their heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Brazil in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

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Brazil and Japan head into World Cup clash looking to settle old scores

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Martinelli scores late as Brazil beat Japan 2-1, enter World Cup last 16

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Martinelli scores 96th-minute winner as Brazil beat Japan to reach last 16

Brazil are clearly on top at the moment.

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Houston pedicab driver powers Brazilian fan march before Japan World Cup match

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Brilliant Sano strike stuns Brazil as Japan lead in World Cup

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Japan captain Wataru Endo is out of the World Cup and retires from international duty

The Japan Football Association said Thursday that captain Wataru Endo has withdrawn from the country’s World Cup squad due to a foot injury. Later the Liverpool midfielder announced his surprise retirement

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Why Japan plays in blue at the World Cup when the flag is red

Japan's soccer team wears blue despite the flag being red and white. Here is the history behind the Samurai Blue.

Football: Japan's 2nd World Cup match draws 30.2% viewership in Tokyo area

Viewership for the terrestrial broadcast of Japan's second World Cup Group F match against Tunisia averaged 30.2 percent in the Kanto

Japanese tradition of cleaning up after World Cup games inspires local fans to join

Fans of Team Japan continued their famous tradition of cleaning up the stands after a 1-1 draw against Sweden at Dallas Stadium.