TOKYO: Japan coach Takeshi Okada has dismissed accusations his side are in crisis and predicted they will reach the final round of 2010 World Cup qualifiers.
Okada's second spell in charge of Japan has been plagued by indifferent form, culminating in a 1-0 upset defeat by Bahrain in Manama last month.
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