VOICED : Japanese womens football rides a wave of popularity as WC loom

VOICED : Japanese womens football rides a wave of popularity as WC loom

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the influence of Tokyo Side Blitzer and the Japanese national team on women's football. It highlights the underdog victory over North Korea in 2004, which boosted the sport's popularity. The legacy of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by Japan, further strengthened women's football, culminating in the 2011 World Cup win in Germany. This success inspired young women to dream of playing for their country. The video also explores the current enthusiasm for women's football in Japan and its potential future growth.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What factors contribute to Japan being among the favorites in the current World Cup?

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How does the popularity of women's football in Japan compare to men's football according to Heather Skinner?

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