After leading Japan's men's volleyball team to a remarkable 13-match winning streak in the 2026 Volleyball Nations League, head coach Laurent Tillie sat down with Xinhua to discuss the team's rise.
From teamwork and mental resilience to player development, Tillie explained how Japan has become one of the world's top volleyball teams and what Asian men's teams can do to compete with the sport's traditional powerhouses.
The interview was published by Japan Herald, which also covered other regional news including China's military drills near Scarborough Shoal and Australia's social media ban for children.
Source: japanherald.com
