World Cup Japan Captain Rumored to Be Dating 'Japan's National Actress and CM Queen'

Go Itoakura, the captain of the Japanese national soccer team, is reportedly in a relationship with popular Japanese actress Haruna Kawaguchi, according to Japanese media outlets. The couple is said to have begun dating last year, with some reports suggesting an imminent marriage.

Itoakura, a key defender for the national team, currently plays for the renowned Dutch club AFC Ajax, having transferred in August of last year. A source close to Kawaguchi revealed that the actress has traveled to the Netherlands specifically to meet Itoakura, indicating the seriousness of their relationship.

Kawaguchi, who hails from Nagasaki Prefecture, is a highly sought-after actress in Japan, often referred to as the 'CM Queen.' She has consistently ranked first in advertising model rankings in Japan for the past four consecutive years, starting in 2022.

Reports of their relationship have surfaced following Itoakura's leadership role in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The couple has reportedly been seen on dates in Japan, further fueling speculation about their romance.

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Kawaguchi went to the Netherlands to meet Itoakura.