The #Emperor’s Cup JFA 101st All-Japan Soccer Championship, which will determine the best soccer player in Japan, will finally begin on May 22nd (Saturday). Prior to the opening, an online press conference was held from 2:00 pm on Wednesday, May 19th. At the press conference, we will also introduce the “Emperor’s Cup Return Ceremony” held at Todoroki Athletics Stadium on the 16th (Sunday) to return the Emperor’s Cup to the Japan Football Association from last year’s champions #Kawasaki Frontale. We also held a talk session with captain #Shogo Taniguchi and #Kengo Nakamura FRO from Kawasaki Frontale, who won the 100th tournament. Please take a look. ◆Emperor’s Cup JFA 101st All-Japan Football Championship Opening press conference Date and time: Wednesday, May 19, 2021, 14:00- Venue: Held online Speakers: Japan Football Association President Kozo Tajima Emperor’s Cup Implementation Committee Chair Kiyotaka Suhara 100th Tournament Champion Kawasaki Frontale Shogo Taniguchi Captain Kawasaki Frontale Relations Organizer Kengo Nakamura Main contents: 0:00 History video (8 minutes 50 seconds) 9:00 Greetings from the organizer representative (Chairman Tajima) 14:43 Overview of the 101st tournament (tournament schedule, combinations, visuals, etc.) 20:45 Emperor’s Cup return ceremony VTR screening 22:38 Kawasaki Frontale Taniguchi Talk session with Captain Shogo and Kengo Nakamura FRO ▼Official tournament website https://www.jfa.jp/match/emperorscup_2021/ ▼Official tournament Twitter @jfa_tennouhai https://twitter.com/jfa_tennouhai
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