Head coach Eddie Jones believes his Japan squad can go one better than their historic 2015 tip-over of the South Africa national rugby union team at Brighton as they prepare to face the reigning world champions at Wembley Stadium.

Australia managed to hold off a spirited fightback from Japan to secure a narrow 19–15 victory at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

Eddie Jones says facing his native Australia stirs his “extreme competitive spirit” as he prepares to lead Japan into a test match against the Wallabies in Tokyo.

Japan head coach Eddie Jones has said his side still struggle to earn respect on the global stage and must defeat top-tier opponents to change that perception.

At the York Community Stadium, Japan produced a stirring second-half comeback to defeat Spain 29–21 in their final Pool C match of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup.

New Zealand stormed into the quarterfinals of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 with a commanding 62–19 victory over Japan in their Pool C encounter at Sandy Park, Exeter.

A scorching first-half from Ireland set the platform for a 42-14 win over Japan in Northampton.

The world champions Springboks will meet Japan at Wembley Stadium in London on 1 November.

Former Springbok coach Gary Gold joins Eddie Jones’ Japan staff for Pacific Nations Cup.

Wales beat Japan 31-22 in Noevir Stadium, ending 18-match losing run with 10-point victory.

Japan overturn 19-7 halftime deficit to beat Wales 24-19 in sweltering Test opener

Wales are closing in on two years without a win, but opportunity knocks against a Brave Blossoms side who have also been misfiring.

Matt Sherratt resumes as Wales interim head coach for Japan tour, aiming to end a 17-match losing streak.

Japan will host Wales for a two-test series in July, part of their 2025 domestic rugby schedule under Eddie Jones.

The fourth edition of Japan Rugby League One has kicked off with unprecedented global interest in the country’s three-tier professional club competition.

England make two changes for final autumn Test against Japan, with George Furbank and Tom Curry joining the starting XV.

England head coach Steve Borthwick has made late adjustments to his squad for the upcoming clash against Japan at Twickenham, following injuries to key players.

France powers past Japan 52-12 in eight-try victory at Stade de France, gearing up for All Blacks clash.

Antoine Dupont returns as captain for France's autumn test against Japan, aiming to lead Les Tricolores to victory.

The All Blacks defeated Japan 64-19 in a dominant performance, scoring 10 tries in their Yokohama Test match.