
Japan women's national football team head coach Norio Sasaki (front 3rd L), captain Homare Sawa (front 3rd R) Shinobu Ono (2nd L) and Aya Miyama (2nd R) hold the trophies during a photo session

A Japan Football Association staff cleans the winning trophy of 2011 Women's World Cup

Japan women's national football team head coach Norio Sasaki (R)

Photographers take pictures of the winning trophy of 2011 Women's World Cup as well as other three trophies collected by Japan women's national football team

Japan women's national football team head coach Norio Sasaki (R) delivers his speech behind their collected trophies, Golden Boot (L) and Golden Ball (2nd L) by captain Homare Sawa (2nd R), World Cup trophy (2nd R) and FIFA Fair Play Award trophy (R)

Japan women's national football team head coach Norio Sasaki (front 5th L) and captain Homare Sawa (front C) pose with other players during a photo session

Japan women's national football team captain Homare Sawa

Japan women's national football team captain Homare Sawa

Japanese women's national football team head coach Norio Sasaki (L) and player Homare Sawa (R) answer questions from reporters

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (2nd R) smiles as he holds a signed national jersey shirt with Japanese women's national football team players Homare Sawa (2nd L) and Aya Miyama (R), and head coach Norio Sasaki

Japan women's football team attend a press conference as the Women's World Cup winners return home

Shinobu Ohno and Asuna Tanaka and Nahomi Kawasumi

Japan women's football team attend a press conference

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R) smiles as he holds the trophy with Japanese women's national football team player Homare Sawa (C) and head coach Norio Sasaki (L) at Kan's official residence

Homare Sawa of Japan poses

Homare Sawa (L) and Japan team coach Norio Sasaki (2nd L) attend a press conference as the Women's World Cup winning team return home

Homare Sawa of Japan poses at a press conference as the Women's World Cup winning team return home

Aya Miyama of Japan poses at a press conference