Japan produced a major surprise in Group E of the World Cup in Qatar to beat Germany (2-1) after the Germans initially led 1-0.

Japanese fans at the World Cup 2022 in QatarPhoto: Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP / Profimedia

What happened on the streets of Japan after the final result is truly incredible. Photos of Japanese fans quickly spread around the world.

Japanese fans celebrated Germany’s success at pedestrian crossings, at the green light of the traffic lights

Madness on the streets of Japan, where Japanese fans celebrated the historic success against Germany to the max.

At the pedestrian crossing, the Japanese waited for the traffic light to turn green to enjoy the victory at the World Cup in Qatar. As soon as the traffic light changed to red, the Japanese politely left and waited for a new moment to show their joy.

The Japanese cleaned the stadium after the match with the Germans

This isn’t the first gesture and probably won’t be the last time we see something like this.

Immediately after the end of the match against Germany, which was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, the Japanese fans cleaned up, leaving everything in the arena spotless.

Group E tournament standings:

1. Spain 3b

2. Japan 3 years

3. Germany 0p

4. Costa Rica 0p

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