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Inside Japan's 100-year plan to win the World Cup: Meticulous mission launched in 1992 is ahead of schedule - these are the cultural reasons why it CAN happen

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The Japan Times
· Jul 1, 2026
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Related coverage for "Inside Japan's 100-year plan to win the World Cup: Meticulous mission launched in 1992 is ahead of schedule - these are the cultural reasons why it CAN happen": The Japan Times — China’s export controls target Japan to split the Group of Seven . Utusan Malaysia — Jepun semakin matang. NBC News — Japón llega a Houston buscando la hazaña ante la Selección de Brasil. brazilnews.net — FIFA World Cup 2026: Zico warns Brazil that Japan are ready for "whatever comes their way" . Reuters — Former pro sumo wrestlers fight it out at London's 'Tokyo Nights'. Football | The Guardian — Tunisia 0-4 Japan: World Cup 2026 – live reaction