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- Japan's head coach Hajime Moriyasu will remain in charge through next year's Asian Cup.
- Former international Go Oiwa, now U-21 manager, will take over after the tournament ends in February.
- Moriyasu led Japan to a 2-1 stoppage-time loss to Brazil in the World Cup round of 32 and to the 2019 Asian Cup final loss to Qatar.
- Japan will open Group F against Indonesia on January 11.
