hiː wʌz sᵻlˈɛktᵻd dʒəpˈæn fɔːɹ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks ˈeɪʒən kˈʌp ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt wˈɜːld kˈʌp, bˌʌt hiː dɪdnˌɑːt plˈeɪ ɪnðə mˈætʃ bˈoʊθ kˌɑːmpətˈɪʃən.
He was selected Japan for 1996 Asian Cup and 1998 World Cup, but he did not play in the match both competition.