The North and Central American Soccer World Cup is heating up right from the start. The Japan national team, led by coach Hajime Moriyasu, faced powerhouses such as the Netherlands, Tunisia, and Sweden in the group stage. The first match against the Netherlands on the 14th (15th Japan time) is attracting particular attention. AERA Books interviewed Shinya Kizaki, a sports journalist who has been covering European soccer based in the Netherlands and Germany. Book ``The World's Kindest Service...''