 Last additions - 2002 FIFA World Cup in Japan ワールドカップ |
Everyone lingered and posed for pictures with the stadium in the background. Unfortunately, I had no tickets. I heard that scalpers were selling a pair of tickets for 1 million yen. Too much for me.Sep 16, 2008
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Everyone is cheering in front of the TV camera from Brazil.Sep 16, 2008
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Supporters of both teams have a friendly shout down.Sep 16, 2008
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Going to the stadium. The line was long, but it progressed quickly and smoothly.Sep 16, 2008
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Supporters of Brazil and Germany side-by-side.Sep 16, 2008
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Flag painting.Sep 16, 2008
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Brazilian supporter.Sep 16, 2008
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Besides the Brazilian and German flags, this woman went one step further with a Japanese flag on her arm.Sep 16, 2008
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The final match of the 2002 World Cup was held in Yokohama on June 30, 2002. The closest train station to the stadium was Shin-Yokohama Station. Happy Brazil supporters show off their tickets to the World Cup final.Sep 16, 2008
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A well-known newscaster from Brazil speaks with a few Brazilians.Sep 16, 2008
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Nearing the stadium gate.Sep 16, 2008
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Without question, there were many more fans and supporters of Brazil than Germany. Yellow and green T-shirts far outnumbered Germany's colors.Sep 16, 2008
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German flag on her cheek and the Brazilian flag on her belly.Sep 16, 2008
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The streets leading to the stadium had a party-like atmosphere.Sep 16, 2008
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Face painters were on hand to paint litle flags on supporters.Sep 16, 2008
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Pretty Brazilian supporter.Sep 16, 2008
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Shizuoka Ecopa Stadium, Beckham on the screen.Sep 16, 2008
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Megastar David Beckham was with England.Sep 16, 2008
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Shizuoka Ecopa Satdium on June 21, 2002. England vs. Brazil. Photos by Mariko Hinaga.Sep 16, 2008
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Meet the wonderful soccer fans of World Cup 2002 in these extraordinary photos of ordinary people.Sep 16, 2008
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As the World Cup drew close, Japan braced for the expected onslaught of foreign hooligans smashing up its stores and raping its daughters.Sep 16, 2008
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The 2002 World Cup season was one of the most memorable and frenzied times in Japan. The whole country went crazy over soccer, especially while watching the Japan team.Sep 16, 2008
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To the great surprise of most Japanese the foreign supporters turned out to be wonderful and friendly people who love to mix with the natives.Sep 16, 2008
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The Japanese have literally embraced them, often supporting the visiting teams as enthusiastically as if they were their own.Sep 16, 2008
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