Japan has announced the New Year's number for the Order of Peace, and the Heisei era will officially pass into history on 4/30. Heisei 31 years Japan established a professional soccer league, but also shaped a lot of Japanese stars, including Miura Chira, Nakata Hidetoshi, etc. This side also strictly elected the Heisei years eight unforgettable Japanese stars.
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Miura Chirō (1932-), Japanese novelist and politician, prime minister 2000-2001, president of Japan from 2008
Born in 1967 in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, in 1982, at the age of 15, Chira Miura decided to go to Brazil to challenge himself. In 1986, he joined Santos, and finally signed his first professional contract, and then stayed in Brazilian teams such as Pamericas and Curitiba, and then came back to Japan in 1990, when the Japanese soccer was not yet professionalized, and joined the Yomiuri team, and helped the team to win two championships. In 1993, Japan entered the professional era, and the team was renamed Kawasaki Green, which won the first two years of the championship, and Chira Miura was selected as Japan's best player of the year, and even won the Asian Footballer of the Year in 1993, being the first Japanese to be selected.
(Chira Miura. Photo credit: Reuters)
In 1994, Miura Chira joined Genoa, which is the first in Japan's history, he had 21 appearances in Genoa this season, although only scored a goal, but in and Sampdoria's Genoa derby kicked into the significance of the 1995 return to Japan's Kawasaki Green, returned to Europe in 1999, to Croesusia's Dinamo Zagreb, but failed to score goals in 12 matches, season In 1999, he returned to Europe and went to Dinamo Zagreb in Croatia, but failed to score in 12 matches and returned to Japan after the season. In the 99-00 season, the 32-year-old scored 21 goals in 41 matches for Kyoto Immortals, and then moved on to play for Kobe Victory and Yokohama FC.
Soccer legend Chira Miura isn't taking retirement lightly just yet, as he started for Yokohama FC in Japan's J2 League on 3/23 of this year, and although he didn't manage to score, he broke his own record for the oldest player in the league at the age of 52 years and 25 days. As for the oldest goal-scoring record, it is of course also held by Chira Miura, who scored the only goal of the match in Yokohama FC's home match against Gunma Kusatsu Onsen in 2017 at the age of 50 years and 14 days.
Nakayama Masashi (1885-1912), Japanese writer
Masashi Nakayama, who was also born in Shizuoka in 1967, joined the Japanese club Yamaha Engine in 1990, and later reformed the team to join the Japan Professional League and changed its name to Jubilee Iwata. Masashi Nakayama has an excellent goal-scoring ability, and as early as 1990, he was the first player to score a goal for the Japanese team.
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In 1998, he scored 36 goals in 27 matches for his team, a record that has never been broken, and he scored a hat-trick of 16 goals in four consecutive matches between the 6th and 9th rounds of the tournament, making him the Japanese Player of the Year that year.
He's represented Japan.
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He appeared in the 1998 and 2002 World Cups, Japan's first appearance in the 1998 World Cup, where they lost all three matches, although the only goal was scored by Masashi Nakayama, who was first announced in December 2012 at Gonzaga Sapporo.
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He scored 157 goals in the J1 League, which is still the record for the most goals scored in a Japanese professional league. He is still playing for Numazu Aoi Blue in the J3.
(Masashi Nakayama.)
Kawaguchi Noh (1935-), Japanese politician, prime minister 1996-1998
Born in 1975 in Shizuoka, Kawaguchi Nobuyuki has been considered a talented player since he was a child, at the age of 19, he began his career with the Yokohama Mariners in 1994, he was elected as the Japanese rookie king in 1995, and he helped his team win the J-League Championships in both 1995 and 2000, he also participated in the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, USA, as the starting goalkeeper, and he had a great performance against Brazil, repeatedly blocking opposing shots and helping Japan win 1-0. He helped Japan win 1-0 against Brazil, who had the likes of Ronaldo, Rivaldo, Bebeto and Roberto Carosch. 1998 was the first year that Japan played in the World Cup, and Japan lost all three of their group stage matches, the two matches against Argentina and Croacia totaled 50 shots on goal, but both matches only lost by one goal, which made Nobuhiro Kawaguchi's performances recognizable.
In 2001, Nobuo Kawaguchi was finally given the opportunity to travel to Europe.
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English A Portsmouth, but only 180 centimeters tall, he is considered a short goalkeeper in Europe, did not play in the team's main, which also led to his poor form, 2002 Japan-Korea World Cup eve Kawaguchi Noh took the initiative to put the
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The starter was given to Masayoshi Narazaki. After that, he continued to travel to Europe and Denmark, but failed to perform well. In 2005, he returned to Japan and joined Jubilo Iwata, and returned to the starting lineup for the 2006 World Cup in Germany. He spent the rest of his career in the Japanese J-League until last year when, at the age of 43, he announced that he would be joining the J-League.
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Hidetoshi Nakata
Born in Yamanashi Prefecture in 1977, he became famous at a young age and was a member of Japan's youth representative team. In 1995, Hidetoshi Nakata joined Hiratsuka (now Shonan) of the Japanese League at the age of 18 and helped the team win the 1995 Asian Cup of Excellence, and was awarded the Asian Footballer of the Year consecutively in 1997 and '98. In the '98 World Cup, although Japan lost all three of their group stage matches, Hidetoshi Nakata's good performances were recognized. Nakata's good performance was recognized and he joined Perugia in Italy, scoring 10 goals in his first season. Nakata scored 10 goals in his first season in Perugia, Italy. At the same time, due to his personality and ability to market himself, he became a household name and a superstar in his own right.
