[Japan National Team]Coach Moriyasu talks about “Why Yuto Nagatomo is the best” and the courage shown by young Ryunosuke Sato (Recorded on August 14, 2025)

We welcome Japan national team coach Hajime Moriyasu as a guest and bring you the footage of a public recording held at the JFA soccer culture creation center “blue-ing!”. The theme of the talk was “East Asia E-1 Championship and the fusion of new forces.” (Recorded on August 14, 2025) ▼Related episodes https://youtu.be/qsUC-KMrXRk https://youtu.be/2t0i7JWhJg4 https://youtu.be/xM_oTcJm2T0 supported by Mizuho Financial Group Cooperation Japan Football Association Hajime Moriyasu, coach of the Japan men’s national soccer team. After graduating from Nagasaki Nihon University High School, he joined Mazda Soccer Club, the predecessor of Sanfrecce Hiroshima. After the start of the J League, he played an active role as a key player for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Member of the Japanese national team “The Tragedy of Doha”. As a coach, he coached Sanfrecce Hiroshima from 2012 to 2017. Coach of the men’s A national team (SAMURAI BLUE) since 2018. He also served as the coach of the men’s national team at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Born in 1968. Born in Nagasaki City.

00:00 Opening 05:15 Yuto Nagatomo’s greatness and influence 11:30 Ryunosuke Sato’s guts and talent 17:45 Combining veterans and young players 22:30 National team coach’s player evaluation criteria Tomoaki Makino Former Japan national soccer team Kenji Kawashima Yomiuri Shimbun Editorial Committee member Emiri Nakagawa Caster ▼ Yomiuri Shimbun Podcast Official X https://x.com/podcasts_yomi ▼Yomiuri Shimbun Online https://yomiuri.co.jp/podcast/pitchside/ ▼Message form https://m.yomiuri.co.jp/k/pitchside_form #Soccer #Japan National Team #J League #Soccer Inside Story #Samurai Blue #Interview #Tomoaki Makino #Yomiuri Shimbun #Kazu Moriyasu #Moriyasu Japan #World Cup #World Cup #East Asia E-1 Championship #Yuto Nagatomo #Ryuunosuke Sato #Emisato Nakagawa Produced by: Yomiuri Shimbun

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