The National Football League will hold a preseason game in Osaka in the summer of 2002, NFL officials said Wednesday. Other details of the game have yet to be decided, the officials said in formally announcing the establishment of the NFL's wholly owned Japanese subsidiary, NFL Japan Co.
The NFL also exchanged a cooperation and partnership agreement with Ritsumeikan University, a powerhouse in collegiate American football in Japan.
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