SACRAMENTO, California (July 24) – Japan went down to their first loss in this year’s Pacific Nations Cup as they fell 23-18 to the United States at Bonney Field.

TOKYO (July 22) – Japan coach Eddie Jones has named his side to play the United States on Friday (Saturday at noon Japan time).

SAN JOSE, California (July 19) – Japan opened their 2015 Pacific Nations Cup campaign in style on Saturday (Sunday morning in Japan) with a 20-6 win over Canada at Avaya Stadium.

TOKYO (July 17) – Tim Bennetts is set to win his first cap for Japan off the bench after he was named in the Brave Blossoms’ 23-man squad for their Pacific Nations Cup opener against Canada on Saturday.

TOKYO (June 29) – Japan will take a 37-man squad to North America for this year’s Pacific Nations Cup.

OSAKA (May 6) – Fumiaki Tanaka and Shota Horie are set to return to the international fold Saturday after they were named in the starting XV for the first test against Wales at Hanazono Stadium.

TOKYO (May 30) – Hirotoki Onozawa is set to become the most capped player in Japanese rugby history when the Brave Blossoms take on Fiji in the IRB Pacific Nations Cup on Saturday.

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TOKYO (May 13) – Japan coach Eddie Jones named a 35-man squad Monday ahead of the upcoming IRB Pacific Nations Cup and the two-test series with Six Nations champions Wales.