Yuto NAGATOMO, who has made four consecutive appearances at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ as a member of the SAMURAI BLUE (Japan national team), visited Yuriko KOIKE, the governor of Tokyo, the hometown of his club FC Tokyo, to report on the tournament and express his gratitude for the support he has received. Governor KOIKE praised NAGATOMO for his fantastic performance, saying, "By participating in four consecutive World Cups and experiencing the atmosphere of the tournament, NAGATOMO has contributed to creating an exciting game that makes us want to shout 'bravo!' We are all delighted that he is working hard as a member of FC Tokyo. Please continue to do your best." FC Tokyo will continue to collaborate with Tokyo through various activities.

□ Yuto NAGATOMO's comment
"Thank you for your support during the World Cup. The passionate feelings from Tokyo and Japan reached me all the way to Qatar, and I was able to fight with all my soul. 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."