Rugby Japan National Team before the World Cup Send-off party "Self special battle" September 7 at 17:55
A send-off party for the Japanese national team, which will be held on the 20th of this month, will be held in Tokyo. talked.
The Japan Rugby Send-off Party was held at Chichibunomiya Rugby Field in Tokyo on the afternoon of the 7th. Representative players attended.
Among them, Captain Reach said “I want to fight with a special feeling because it is the World Cup in Japan. I want fans to support with 100% power”.
Over 5,000 fans gathered at the venue, making the same red and white panel as the Japanese cherry blossom jersey, creating the letters of the team's slogan “ONE TEAM” and taking commemorative photos with the players.
Japan, which is ranked 10th in the world ranking, is aiming to achieve the best 8 or higher in the World Cup. And left the challenge to switch between offense and defense.
During the less than two weeks until the start of the tournament, corrections such as increasing the accuracy of play are required.
In the first league of the World Cup, Japan will face 20th Russia, 2nd Ireland, 16th Samoa and 7th Scotland.