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The Men\u2019s Japan National Team will tour Thailand next week to play against three other international teams.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The team will be made up of 14 players and will have matches against hosts Thailand along with Bahrain and Bhutan.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Two players, Reo Sakurano-Thomas and Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake, are unavailable from the Asia\/EAP Regional Final in Oman last year, while Kohei Kubota returns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Head Coach will be Dhugal Bedingfield, while Devon Van Onselen will combine his role as Strength and Conditioning Coach with being Team Manager. Hiromu Inoue will reprise his role as Trainer which he last carried out for the men in October 2024.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \uff0aTop photo<\/em> <\/p>\n Tournament Matches:<\/span><\/p>\n *Thailand is 2 hours behind Japan<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n **Following the first three rounds of matches there will be a third-place play off at 11:00 and a final at 15:30.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n We expect all matches to be live streamed on the <\/span>Cricket Thailand YouTube<\/span><\/a> page. Please check our social media accounts for confirmation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Good Luck Boys!<\/span><\/p>\n Mitsui Knowledge Industry Co., Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (MKI) specialized in providing services and products related to ICT (information and communication technology). Partnering with various global ICT vendors and supporting more than 2,500 companies, MKI offers best-in-class solutions to customers.<\/p>\n Website:\u00a0https:\/\/www.mki.co.jp\/english\/<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Men\u2019s Japan National Team will tour Thailand next week to play against three other international teams.\u00a0 The team will be made up of 14 players and will have matches…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":33461,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-articles","category-mens-national-team"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33454"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33492,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33454\/revisions\/33492"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n(from left): Alexander Shirai-Patmore, Makoto Taniyama, Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming (centre), Declan Suzuki-McComb, Charles Hara-Hinze<\/em><\/p>\nThe travelling team is as follows:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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The full match schedule is as follows:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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