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2019 in JAPAN Forward Stories: Rugby World Cup and Other ‘Firsts’ in Japanese Sports
As 2019 comes to a close, we at JAPAN Forward are reflecting on the stories that moved Japan this […]
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EDITORIAL | RWC 2019 Fever Should Fuel Japan’s Campaign to Host a Rugby World Cup Again
“It would be a waste not to host a Rugby World Cup again. We aim to realize another RWC […]
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Brave Blossoms’ Legacy Will Live Long Past the 2019 Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup action in Japan will have drawn to a close with the championship match between England […]
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[SOCIAL WIRE] Spectators React to South Africa’s Quarterfinal Win Over Japan in RWC 2019
Author: Galileo Ferrari South Africa battered Japan’s offensive efforts with an overpowering defense and won the Rugby
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South Africa Ends Japan’s One Team Winning Streak to Move On to 5th RWC Semi-Final
Author: Galileo Ferrari TOKYO — The final game of the Rugby World Cup quarter finals took place at […]
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Can Japan Do an ‘Invictus’ at the Rugby World Cup?
The 2009 movie Invictus, directed by Clint Eastwood, told the inspiring story of how former South African president Ne
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[SOCIAL WIRE] Spectators React to Japan’s Historic Win over Scotland in RWC 2019
RELATED ARTICLE: Japan Advances to RWC Quarter Finals in Historic, Nail-biter Win Over Scotland Japan’s 28-21 nail-bit
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Rugby Fever Bodes Well for Young Japanese Players
Rather than joining community activities, most kids in Japan practice sports in classes and clubs at their schools. No
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[SOCIAL WIRE] Spectators React to Japan’s Win over Samoa in RWC 2019
Rugby fans celebrated on Twitter after Japan took the match with Samoa with a 38-19 win on Saturday, October 5. [&hellip
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Japan on Top of Pool A with Win Against Samoa in Rugby World Cup Match
Author: Galileo Ferrari TOYOTA, AICHI – The Brave Blossoms played their third match against Samoa (15th in world ranki
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Brave Blossoms’ ‘Unity of Purpose’ Inspires Dazzling Win vs Ireland at Rugby World Cup
Reminiscent of what was called “the biggest upset in the history of rugby” four years ago, the Japanese national [&hel
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[SOCIAL WIRE] Spectators React to Japan’s Win over Ireland in RWC 2019
Japan’s national team, Brave Blossoms, took command of the second half for a spectacular come-from-behind win against Ir