All Eyes on Australia as RWC2027 Hits One-Year-to-Go Milestone
01 October,2026
With just one year to go until Rugby World Cup 2027 kicks off in Australia, excitement is building in Japan as…
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Sakura Fifteen Push Ireland All the Way in Galway
29 September,2026The Sakura Fifteen produced a spirited second-half fightback before going down 31-24 to Ireland in a closely f…
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Sakura Fifteen to Face Ireland in Galway
26 September,2026Japan Head Coach Toshizumi Kitagawa has named his Sakura Fifteen side to take on Ireland tomorrow, Sunday, Sep…
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Launch of the Rugby World Cup 2035 Bid Advisory Committee
25 September,2026The Japan Rugby Football Union is pleased to announce the establishment of the ‘Rugby World Cup 2035 Bid…
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Sakura Fifteen Fall to Italy in WXV Global Series Opener
22 September,2026The Sakura Fifteen have gone down 55-21 to Italy in their opening match of the 2026 WXV Global Series at Stadi…
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Japan Claim PNC Championship With Epic Win Over Fiji
21 September,2026There were scenes of jubilation inside Tokyo’s Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium on Saturday night as Japan defeate…
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Sakura Fifteen Set for Italian Job in Pordenone
19 September,2026Japan Head Coach Toshizumi Kitagawa has named his Sakura Fifteen side to face Italy today, September 19, in th…
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Women’s Rugby Continues to Bloom in Japan
19 September,2026Japanese women’s rugby is entering an exciting new chapter, with growing opportunities for players, coaches an…
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Brave Blossoms Set to Line Up Against Fiji in PNC Final
18 September,2026Japan Head Coach Eddie Jones has named his Brave Blossoms side to take on Fiji this Saturday, September 19 in …
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Brave Blossoms Power Past USA to Reach PNC Final
13 September,2026The Brave Blossoms booked their place in the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2026 Final with an impressive…