Japan complete a superb second-half turnaround to secure a first-ever victory over Brazil in their international friendly in Tokyo.

The Japanese national football team pulled off a stunning second-half comeback to beat five-time World Cup winners Brazil 3-2 at the Kirin Challenge Cup in Tokyo on Tuesday, claiming their first-ever victory over the South American powerhouse.

The three goals scored against Brazil is more than just a number. It is a demonstration that Japan’s skills and structure are among the best in the world, and proof that they have no need to fear any opponent.

June 1 - Japan travel to their eighth successive World Cup finals on the back of several high-profile victories and with coach Hajime Moriyasu bullish about their chances of reaching the tournament's latter stages.

Japan pulled off a stunning 3-2 comeback win over Brazil in a high-profile friendly in Tokyo on Tuesday, marking their first-ever victory over the five-time world champions in 14 attempts. Roared on by a crowd of nearly 45,000 at the National Stadium ...

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