OSAKA, JAPAN - DECEMBER 23: #26 Daichi Akiyama of Cerezo Osaka in action during the 97th Emperor's Cup Semifinal between Vissel Kobe and Cerezo Osaka at Yanmar Stadium on December 23, 2017 in Osaka, Japan. (Photo by Zhizhao Wu/Getty Images)
OSAKA, JAPAN - DECEMBER 23: #26 Daichi Akiyama of Cerezo Osaka in action during the 97th Emperor's Cup Semifinal between Vissel Kobe and Cerezo Osaka at Yanmar Stadium on December 23, 2017 in Osaka, Japan. (Photo by Zhizhao Wu/Getty Images)