Tomokazu Harimoto, Hina Hayata and Miu Hirano are among eight players to represent Japan at the inaugural table tennis Mixed Team World Cup in China next month.The Japan Table Tennis Association said Monday the team's four men are world No. 9 Harimoto, Shunsuke Togami, Ryoichi Yoshiyama and Kakeru Sone, and the four women are world No. 5 Hayata, Hirano, Miyuu Kihara and Miwa Harimoto.The Japanese governing body once decided against taking part as it struggled to find three willing men and women due to individual ranking points not being awarded by the International Table Tennis Federation, …READ FULL ARTICLE
