CLEAN: In a country where sumo and baseball have long ruled, football has found its public.

What challenge do Japanese fans face when trying to watch the World Cup matches?

• Limited access to television

• Time difference with South Africa

• High ticket prices

• Lack of interest in football

What is the sports shop in Tokyo hoping to achieve during the World Cup?

• Host live match screenings

• Sell more international team merchandise

• Promote local football clubs

• Capitalize on national pride

How has Team Japan's performance in warm-up matches affected fans?

• Increased excitement

• No impact

• Decreased enthusiasm

• Boosted ticket sales

What is a cultural aspect of watching soccer in Japan?

• Watching alone at home

• Playing soccer in local parks

• Attending matches in person

• Watching together while drinking

What future plan does Japan have regarding the World Cup?

• To send more fans to international matches

• To bid for hosting the tournament

• To co-host with South Korea again

• To focus on local leagues