Shinji Okazaki, a former member of the Japanese national soccer team and a native of Takarazuka City, paid a courtesy visit to Governor Saito of Hyogo Prefecture and exchanged opinions on cooperation with the prefecture through sports. The people who visited the Hyogo Prefectural Office were Shinji Okazaki, a former member of the Japanese national soccer team and a native of Takarazuka City, and officials from Germany's FC BASARA MAINZ, which Okazaki is the manager of.