Ao Tanaka opened the floodgates early in the second half as Japan overwhelmed Thailand 5-0 in a men's international football friendly Monday at Tokyo's National Stadium.Keito Nakamura, Takumu Kawamura and Takumi Minamino also found the net in the Samurai Blue's first-ever New Year's Day clash, which served as a warm-up for the Asian Cup kicking off later this month in Qatar.With a number of mainstays still on duty for their European clubs, manager Hajime Moriyasu gave several new faces a chance to show their stuff in front of the 61,916 gathered to watch Japan's last home game before the Ja…READ FULL ARTICLE