THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 12, 2025 at 15:14 JST
Kunishige Kamamoto in 2010 (Photo by Nanako Ito)
Kunishige Kamamoto, a Japanese soccer trailblazer who became the top scorer at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics and led Japan to its historic bronze medal finish, died of pneumonia on Aug. 10. He was 81. [Read More]
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