HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asako Takakura, the Japanese national women's team manager, has no intention of resting on her laurels after the side beat Australia to win their second successive Asian Cup crown on Friday and is already looking ahead to next year's World Cup.
Kumi Yokoyama scored the only goal of the game six minutes from time in Jordan as Japan retained the title they won in 2014, when they also defeated the Australians in the final.
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