Japan

Makoto Hasebe is a Japanese professional football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Eintracht Frankfurt. He played for the Japan national team for which he served as captain. Wikipedia

Hotaru Yamaguchi is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Vissel Kobe. He is also a member of the Japanese national team. Wikipedia

Hideto Takahashi is a Japanese football player for Sagan Tosu. Wikipedia

Hajime Hosogai is a Japanese professional footballer. He is a flexible player, able to play in his natural role as defender, defensive midfielder, and plays for Bangkok United, on loan from Buriram United, and the Japan national team. Wikipedia

Eiji Kawashima is a Japanese professional football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Strasbourg and the Japan national team. Kawashima played in Japan for Omiya Ardija, Nagoya Grampus Eight and Kawasaki Frontale before joining Lierse S.K. in Belgium in 2010. Wikipedia

Hiroshi Kiyotake is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Japanese club Cerezo Osaka and the Japan national team. He played for Japan at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Wikipedia

Yuya Osako is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for Werder Bremen and the Japan national team as a forward. Wikipedia

Shinji Okazaki is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for La Liga club Huesca and the Japan national team. Internationally, he is currently the top active Japan national team goalscorer and third all-time in team history with 50 goals. Wikipedia

Maya Yoshida is a Japanese footballer who last played as a centre back for Serie A club Sampdoria, and captains the Japan national team. Wikipedia

Hiroki Sakai is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Marseille and the Japan national team. Wikipedia