Japan wields the power of anime to make FIFA World Cup miracles happen

The power of anime is coursing through the veins of the Japan national football team.

Team Japan, nicknamed Samurai Blue, has been a dominant force in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group Stage, beating football juggernauts Spain and Germany in Group E.

Their recent 2-1 victory over Spain has locked both teams in for the Knockout Stage, eliminating Germany and Costa Rica from the international competition.

With the JPN footballers wearing blue jerseys inspired by popular football mangas, anime fans came in droves to celebrate the emphatic wins.

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