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Japan's away end at the 2026 World Cup in Houston: thousands of supporters in blue against Brazil's yellow

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Houston, June 29, 2026. Japan's away end. 📷 NBN

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Japan vs Uruguay

Kirin Challenge Cup (friendly) · Q&A Stadium Miyagi, Japan

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The Japan 2026 home shirt

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The story behind every Japan kit

A museum and buying companion for Japan kits: the design, the versions, and how to buy the right one without getting burned. A growing collection of Japan's World Cup shirts, 1998 to 2026, Home and Away, with more on the way.

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