In Photos: Fans elated after Japan stuns Spain to advance in World Cup
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Fans celebrate Japan's advancement to the knockout stage of the World Cup, in front of JR Shibuya Station in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, early in the morning on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Daisuke Wada) -
Fans rejoice over Japan's advancement to the knockout stage at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, in this photo taken in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward early on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Daisuke Wada) -
Soccer fans hold their breath as they watch Japan's game against Spain, at a public viewing in a movie theater in Osaka's Kita Ward on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
Soccer fans celebrate Japan's victory over Spain in this photo taken in Osaka's Kita Ward at 5:54 a.m. on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
People at Shibuya's scramble crossing celebrate Japan's victory over Spain and advancement to the knockout stage of the World Cup, in Tokyo early on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Daisuke Wada) -
Soccer fans celebrate Japan's victory over Spain, in Osaka's Kita Ward early on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
Soccer fans celebrate Japan's victory over Spain, in Osaka's Kita Ward early on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
Soccer fans celebrate Japan's victory over Spain, in Osaka's Kita Ward early on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
Soccer fans celebrate Japan's victory over Spain, in Osaka's Kita Ward on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
Soccer fans celebrate Japan's victory over Spain, in Osaka's Kita Ward early on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
Soccer fans in Osaka's Kita Ward celebrate Japan's winning goal during the game against Spain on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
Soccer fans in Osaka's Kita Ward celebrate Japan's winning goal during the game against Spain on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
Soccer fans watch Japan's game against Spain at a public viewing in a movie theater in Osaka's Kita Ward early on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
Soccer fans in Osaka's Kita Ward lament as Spain scores a goal during the Japan-Spain match on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki) -
A soccer fan watches Japan's match against Spain and prays for victory, in Kita Ward, Osaka on Dec. 2, 2022. (Mainichi/Kazuki Yamazaki)
