The Japan Football Association (JFA) held a press conference to announce the manager of the Japan National Team (SAMURAI BLUE) on December 28 (Wednesday) in Tokyo, and announced the continuation of manager Hajime Moriyasu. Japan (24th in the FIFA ranking at the time of the tournament) defeated Germany (11th) and Spain (7th) in the group stage of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 to add to the top of the World Cup group stage (Group E) for the first time. Although they continued to advance, they lost to Croatia (12th place in Group F) in the first round of the final tournament after an extra penalty shootout and missed the first 8 advance.[Date and time]December 28, 2022 (Wednesday) 17:30-[Attendants]Attendees Japan Football Association Chairman: Kozo Tajima Japan Football Association Technical Committee Chairman: Koji Sorimachi SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) Manager: Hajime Moriyasu[FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022]Group stage 1st round Japan 2-1 Germany 2nd round Japan 0-1 Costa Rica 3rd round Japan 2-1 Spain Round 1 Japan 1-1 (PK 1) -3) Croatia #Hajime Moriyasu #SAMURAIBLUE #Soccer #TV Tokyo #football #japan #WorldCup #World Cup #Japan Representative #moriyasu

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