Yuto NAGATOMO, who achieved his fourth consecutive World Cup appearance as a member of the SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team) for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, visited Yuriko KOIKE, the governor of Tokyo, the home town of FC Tokyo, which he belongs to. He reported on the tournament and expressed his gratitude for the support he has received, and Governor KOIKE praised him, saying, "By participating in four consecutive World Cups and knowing the atmosphere of the tournament, NAGATOMO has contributed to creating an exciting game. We are all delighted that he is working hard as a member of FC Tokyo. Please continue to do your best in the future." FC Tokyo will continue to collaborate with Tokyo through various activities.

□ Comment from Yuto NAGATOMO
"Thank you for your support during the World Cup. I was able to fight with all my soul because I felt the passionate support from Tokyo and Japan all the way to Qatar where I was playing. I will continue to do my best to liven up Japanese soccer, so please continue to support both the Japan national team and FC Tokyo."