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Garnier claims Japanese national title

Tokyo’s Cédric GARNIER claimed the 2019 Japanese National Championships, beating Takafumi KIDO (Sakuragicho) 1-0 in a tight final.

The competition was staged at the Minatomirai station in Yokohama, in a bid to showcase our sport to the general public.

3rd place was shared by losing semifinalists Taichi KATO (Yokohama) and Kazuki OKANO (Yokohama).

Full results:
Semifinals
Taichi 0-5 Cédric
Takafumi 2-1 Kazuki

5th place
Suguru FUJINO(Sakuragicho)
Hideaki WADA(Yamato)
Naoto TANAKA(Tokyo)
Shoki TANABE (Tokyo)

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Suguru 2-4 Kazuki
Cédric 5-1 Shoki 
Hideaki 0-1 Takafumi
Naoto 1-5 Taichi

21players participated.

Well done to all participants.