Person: Kenki Fukuoka

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

rugby

Cheslin Kolbe: Dynamite comes in small packages

Size isn't everything. Even for the Springboks.

rugby

WATCH: The best tries of the #RWC2019 pool stages

other

Samoan physicality will weigh heavily on Schmidt’s mind

rugby

Joe Schmidt: I’m still incredibly positive about this group

rugby

A time for introspection after Japan make good on promises

sport

Lomano Lemeki and Kotaro Matsushima tries take Japan past Italy

Japanese dry run underlines Joe Schmidt’s juicy possibilities

You’d imagine the Irish management will be hoping for a tougher test from Japan in the concluding test in Tokyo next Saturday as there will be little to be gained from another landslide win.

Mon, 19 Jun, 2017

Wales v Japan - Autumn International - Principality Stadium

A single drop goal separated Wales and Japan in Cardiff

Japan continue to impress after their outstanding World Cup performance.

Sat, 19 Nov, 2016

Japan left behind by Scotland in second half

Tommy Seymour grabbed two tries on his home debut as Scotland saw off the challenge of improving Japan 42-17 following a flurry of second-half action.

Sat, 09 Nov, 2013

Second-string Wales outplayed as Japan take the spoils

Japan 23 Wales 8

Sat, 15 Jun, 2013