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Katsuyuki Kiyomiya, vice president of the JRFU announced that he was ready to establish a preparatory committee for preparation of a professional league of rugby on the 13th of November. Though the announcement of the details of this plan is behind schedule, the new league will begin in autumn 2021 as planned.
Former All Black Dan Carter (centre) plays for Kobe Steel
And the Japan Rugby Top League will start next January. After the World Cup, the JRFU strongly recommends watching the matches of the league especially to those who became to have an interest in rugby. It is the chance for the organisation to increase the number of fans and it is said that many children hope to play rugby now. If you plan to purchase the tickets, please click the link below.
And Super Rugby 2020 begins next February. It may be the last chance for Japan's SunWolves to play in the Super Rugby.
Kōtarō Matsushima who scored five tries for Japan in last World Cup plays for Suntory Sungoliath but he now plans to play in Europe
In July 2020, Japan will play against England in Ōita and Kobe and Sevens national team will play in Tokyo 2020. In November, Japan will play two away matches against Ireland and Scotland.
The images are from the official website of Japan Rugby Top League.