By SHUHEI NOMURA/ Staff Writer
May 28, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Ryohei Yamanaka, middle, makes an exuberant gesture in Japan’s victory against Ireland at the Rugby World Cup at Ecopa Stadium in Shizuoka Prefecture on Sept. 28, 2019. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Ryohei Yamanaka kicked the ball high into the stands filled with elated fans on a clear night in Yokohama on Oct. 13, 2019. It was the final play that sealed the Brave Blossoms’ victory over Scotland and sent the Japanese team to the final round of the Rugby World Cup for the first time in history. [Read More]
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