List of Japan women's national rugby union team matches

The following is a list of Japan women's national rugby union team international matches.

Overall

Japan's overall international match record against all nations, updated to 26 July 2025, is as follows:

Games Played Won Drawn Lost Percentage of wins
Total 91 48 2 41 52.75%

Full internationals

Legend

Won Lost Draw

1990s

Test Date Opponent PF PA Venue Tournament
1 6 April 1991  France 0 62 Aberavon 1991 RWC
2 10 April 1991  Sweden 0 20 Llanharan 1991 RWC
3 11 April 1991  Spain 0 30 Cardiff 1991 RWC
4 13 April 1994  Sweden 10 5 Melrose 1994 RWC
5 15 April 1994  United States 0 121 Melrose 1994 RWC
6 17 April 1994  France 0 99 Edinburgh Academicals RFC 1994 RWC
7 20 April 1994  Canada 0 57 Melrose 1994 RWC
8 23 April 1994  Ireland 3 11 Boroughmuir 1994 RWC
9 8 April 1998  Hong Kong 42 12 Kumagaya Rugby Stadium
10 12 April 1998  Hong Kong 39 0 Kumagaya Rugby Stadium

2000s

Test Date Opponent PF PA Venue Tournament
11 1 September 2000  Samoa 12 10 Apia Park
12 15 December 2000  Hong Kong 62 0 Aberdeen Park, Hong Kong 2002 RWCQ
13 13 May 2002  Spain 0 62 Barcelona 2002 RWC
14 17 May 2002  Italy 3 30 Barcelona 2002 RWC
15 20 May 2002  Netherlands 37 3 Barcelona 2002 RWC
16 24 May 2002  Ireland 18 0 Barcelona 2002 RWC
17 6 November 2004  Netherlands 7 15 Amsterdam
18 14 November 2004  Ireland 0 55 Donnybrook
19 3 June 2005  Hong Kong 78 0 Bangkok 2006 RWCQ
20 5 June 2005  Kazakhstan 3 19 Bangkok 2006 RWCQ
21 2 November 2007  Kazakhstan 6 10 Kunming 2007 ARFU Championship
22 4 November 2007  Singapore 20 7 Kunming 2007 ARFU Championship
23 5 June 2008  Singapore 17 10 Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan 2008 ARFU Championship
24 7 June 2008  Kazakhstan 3 39 Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan 2008 ARFU Championship
25 4 November 2009  Singapore 35 11 Republic Polytechnic, Singapore 2010 RWCQ
26 6 November 2009  Kazakhstan 5 43 Padang, Singapore 2010 RWCQ

2010s

Test Date Opponent PF PA Venue Tournament
27 22 May 2010  Hong Kong 17 0 Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo 2010 ARFU
28 29 April 2011  Hong Kong 15 0 Hong Kong
29 19 May 2012  Hong Kong 61 15 Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, Tokyo
30 5 July 2012  Hong Kong 41 17 Kunshan, China 2012 ARFU 4N
31 7 July 2012  Kazakhstan 8 17 Kunshan, China 2012 ARFU 4N
32 4 September 2013  Hong Kong 82 0 Almaty Central Stadium, Kazakhstan 2013 ARFU 4N
33 7 September 2013  Kazakhstan 23 25 Almaty Central Stadium, Kazakhstan 2013 ARFU 4N
34 18 May 2014  Singapore 37 5 Aberdeen Sports Ground, Hong Kong 2014 ARFU 4N
35 21 May 2014  Hong Kong 14 15 Aberdeen Sports Ground, Hong Kong 2014 ARFU 4N
36 24 May 2014  Kazakhstan 17 49 Aberdeen Sports Ground, Hong Kong 2014 ARFU 4N
37 9 May 2015  Kazakhstan 27 12 Level-5 Stadium, Fukuoka 2015 ARC
38 23 May 2015  Hong Kong 27 12 Aberdeen Sports Ground, Hong Kong 2015 ARC
39 7 May 2016  Hong Kong 39 3 Hong Kong Football Club Stadium 2016 ARC
40 28 May 2016  Hong Kong 30 3 Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 2016 ARC
41 13 December 2016  Fiji 55 0 Hong Kong 2017 RWCQ
42 17 December 2016  Hong Kong 20 8 Hong Kong 2017 RWCQ
43 11 June 2017  Wales 52 10 Ystrad Mynach
44 8 July 2017  Hong Kong 58 0 Shiroyama 2017 ARC
45 15 July 2017  Hong Kong 60 19 Hong Kong 2017 ARC
46 9 August 2017  France 14 72 Billings Park UCD, Dublin 2017 RWC
47 13 August 2017  Ireland 14 24 UCD Bowl, Dublin 2017 RWC
48 17 August 2017  Australia 15 29 Billings Park UCD, Dublin 2017 RWC
49 22 August 2017  Italy 0 22 Queen's University Belfast 2017 RWC
50 26 August 2017  Hong Kong 44 5 Queen's University Belfast 2017 RWC
51 13 July 2019  Australia 5 34 Sportsground 2, Newcastle Australian Tour
52 19 July 2019  Australia 3 46 North Sydney Oval, Sydney Australian Tour
53 16 November 2019  Italy 17 17 Stadio Fattori, L'Aquila
54 24 November 2019  Scotland 24 20 Scotstoun

2021–22

Test Date Opponent PF PA Venue Tournament
55 8 November 2021  Wales 5 23 Cardiff Arms Park
56 15 November 2021  Scotland 12 36 Edinburgh Rugby Stadium
57 21 November 2021  Ireland 12 15 RDS Arena, Dublin
58 1 May 2022  Fiji 28 14 Bond University, Gold Coast Australian Tour [1]
59 10 May 2022  Australia 12 10 Bond University, Gold Coast Australian Tour
60 24 July 2022  South Africa 15 6 Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium
61 30 July 2022  South Africa 10 20 Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, Saitama
62 20 August 2022  Ireland 22 57 Shizuoka Stadium, Ecopa
63 27 August 2022  Ireland 29 10 Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, Tokyo
64 24 September 2022  New Zealand 12 95 Eden Park, Auckland
65 9 October 2022  Canada 5 41 Northland Events Centre, Whangārei 2021 RWC
66 15 October 2022  United States 17 30 Northland Events Centre, Whangārei 2021 RWC
67 23 October 2022  Italy 8 21 Waitakere Stadium, Auckland 2021 RWC

2023

Test Date Opponent PF PA Venue Tournament
68 28 May 2023  Kazakhstan 72 0 Almaty Sports Training Complex, Almaty 2023 ARC
69 9 July 2023  Spain 44 12 Campo de Rugby Las Terrazas
70 15 July 2023  Spain 27 19 Estadio Pedro Escartín
71 10 September 2023  Fiji 29 24 Japan Base, Fukuoka
72 16 September 2023  Fiji 41 36 Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, Tokyo
73 30 September 2023  Italy 25 24 Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, Parma
74 13 October 2023  Italy 15 28 Danie Craven Stadium, Stellenbosch 2023 WXV 2
75 21 October 2023  Samoa 32 10 Athlone Stadium, Cape Town 2023 WXV 2
76 27 October 2023  Scotland 7 38 Athlone Stadium, Cape Town 2023 WXV 2

2024

Test Date Opponent PF PA Venue Tournament
77 22 May 2024  Hong Kong 29 12 Hong Kong 2024 ARC
78 27 May 2024  Kazakhstan 64 0 Hong Kong 2024 ARC
79 14 June 2024  Fiji 24 15 HFC Bank Stadium, Suva
80 20 June 2024  Fiji 15 24 Churchill Park, Lautoka
81 11 August 2024  United States 17 17 Mikuni World Stadium, Kitakyushu
82 17 August 2024  United States 8 11 Shizuoka Stadium ECOPA, Fukuroi
83 14 September 2024  Italy 8 24 Stadio Walter Beltrametti, Piacenza
84 27 September 2024  South Africa 21 34 DHL Stadium, Cape Town 2024 WXV 2
85 5 October 2024  Scotland 13 19 Athlone Stadium, Cape Town 2024 WXV 2
86 11 October 2024  Wales 10 19 Athlone Stadium, Cape Town 2024 WXV 2

2025

Test Date Opponent PF PA Venue Tournament Ref
87 26 April 2025  United States 39 33 Wallis Annenberg Stadium, Los Angeles Test [2]
88 15 May 2025  Kazakhstan 90 0 Fukuoka, Japan 2025 ARC
89 25 May 2025  Hong Kong 63 5 Fukuoka, Japan 2025 ARC
90 19 July 2025  Spain 32 19 Mikuni World Stadium, Kitakyushu 2025 World Cup Warm-Ups [3]
91 26 July 2025  Spain 30 19 Chichibunomiya Rugby Ground, Tokyo 2025 World Cup Warm-Ups [3]
92 9 August 2025  Italy 15 33 Stadio San Michele, Calvisano 2025 World Cup Warm-Ups
93 24 August 2025  Ireland – – Franklin's Gardens, Northampton 2025 World Cup
94 31 August 2025  New Zealand – – Sandy Park, Exeter 2025 World Cup
95 7 September 2025  Spain – – York Community Stadium, York 2025 World Cup

Other matches

Date Japan Score Opponents Venue Note
23 September 2009 Japan  24–25  Burnaby Lake WRFC Burnaby Lake
26 September 2009 Japan  0–38  British Columbia Brockton Oval, Vancouver
2 September 2010 Japan  5–27 England Richmond Old Deer Park
4 September 2010 Japan  34–10 England Saracens Bramley Road, Southgate
6 May 2022 Japan  24–10  Australian Barbarians Wests Bulldogs Rugby Memorial Park Australian Tour [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Japan women finish tour of Australia unbeaten". www.rugbyworldcup.com. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Sakura Fifteen to Face USA Eagles in Los Angeles". Japan Rugby Football Union. 19 March 2025. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
  3. ^ a b "JRFU Announce Sakura Fifteen's Domestic Match Schedule". Japan Rugby Football Union. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
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