2016 Emperor's Cup
{'<entity_0>': "2016 Emperor's Cup", '<entity_1>': 'Kashima Antlers', '<entity_2>': '2016'}
[["2016 Emperor's Cup", 'point in time', '2016'], ["2016 Emperor's Cup", 'winner', 'Kashima Antlers']]
The <entity_0> (第96回天皇杯全日本サッカー選手権大会) was the <entity_2> edition of the annual Japanese national cup tournament, which was held from <entity_2> to its final on 1 January 2017. <entity_1> would have qualified for the group stage of the 2017 AFC Champions League as the winner, but as they had already earned a spot by winning the <entity_2> J1 League, Kawasaki Frontale achieved it by way of finishing third in the <entity_2> J1 League.
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