Message from Takuma Asano of the U-23 Japan National Team to fans and supporters

This is a video message to fans and supporters from Takuma Asano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), a member of the U-23 Japan National Team, who will be competing in the AFC U-23 Championship (Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Asian Final Qualifiers) starting on January 13th. The battle for the three Olympic spots will begin at 16:30 local time today (22:30 Japan time). Please cheer on the young samurai who have been preparing to take on the world stage.