hiː plˈeɪd ɪn ˈɔːl ðə dʒəpˈæn mˈætʃᵻz ænd skˈoːɹd θɹˈiː ɡˈoʊlz, wˈʌn ʌvwˈɪtʃ wʌzɐ stˈɑːpɪdʒ tˈaɪm ˈiːkwəlˌaɪzɚɹ ɪnðə sˈɛmaɪfˈaɪnəl ɐɡˈɛnst bɑːɹˈeɪn, ænd dʒəpˈæn wɛnt ˌɔn tə wˈɪn ðə tˈaɪɾəl ɐɡˈɛn.
He played in all the Japan matches and scored three goals, one of which was a stoppage time equaliser in the semi-final against Bahrain, and Japan went on to win the title again.