A win over a regional archrival. A double-digit thrashing of a World Cup qualifying opponent. Two strong outings against a potential medal contender at the Summer Games.
To say that the last week was a good one for followers of Japan’s men’s teams is somewhat of an understatement.
As the senior Samurai Blue rode nigh-unstoppable momentum to a 3-0 win over South Korea and a blistering 14-0 result against Mongolia, the under-24 men showcased their talents in a series split with their Argentine counterparts.