Supporters heading from Narita Airport to Qatar to cheer on the Japan national team, who have advanced to the finals of the World Cup, expressed their hopes that the team would advance to the quarter-finals.
In the World Cup Qatar tournament, Japan will face Croatia on the 5th (local time) and 6th (Japan time) in the early hours of the morning.
At Narita Airport, supporters were seen preparing to board a direct flight to Qatar departing from Narita around 10:00 p.m. to support the team locally.
It means arriving early in the morning of the 5th local time and watching the game that evening.
A man in his 40s who lives in Tokyo said, "I've been getting tickets about nine months ago, so I'm very lucky. It's a miracle that we advanced to the finals, but I want to witness the miraculous moment when Japan advances further. I was talking.
A boy in the first year of junior high school who decided to go to the finals tournament with his mother hurriedly said, "I think the local players and supporters are enthusiastic, so I'm looking forward to it. I want you to do your best to aim for the top eight. I was talking.