Japan will be Taiwan NT's main opponent in the East Asian qualifier. We know it, and they know it. Here's the Japan NT roster:
4 岡田 優介(OKADA, Yusuke) SG 185 78 1984/09/17(24)
5 山田 大治(YAMADA, Daiji) PF 200 105 1981/06/08(28)
6 桜井 良太(SAKURAI, Ryota) G 194 75 1983/03/13(26)
7 五十嵐 圭(IGARASHI, Kei) G 180 68 1980/05/07(29)
8 柏木 真介(KASHIWAGI, Sh insuke) G 183 80 1981/12/22(27)
9 折茂 武彦(ORIMO, Takehiko) SG 190 77 1970/05/14(39)
10 竹内 公輔(TAKEUCHI, Kosuke) PF 205 98 1985/01/29(24)
11 網野 友雄(AMINO, Tomoo) SF 196 87 1980/09/25(28)
12 竹田 謙(TAKEDA, Ken) SF 188 80 1978/10/05(30)
13 石崎 巧(ISHIZAKI, Takumi) G 188 85 1984/07/06(24)
14 伊藤 俊亮(ITO, Shunsuke) C 204 110 1979/06/27(29)
15 竹内 譲次(TAKEUCHI, Joji) SF 205 98 1985/01/29(24)
Head coach: David Hobbs
(Photo source: JBA)