The ball ricocheting off Joe Marler’s head turned England’s game against Japan, but reading much more into it is a tricky business.
Luckless Japan to regroup after error-strewn England encounter
Japan need to regain the cutting edge that made them surprise World Cup quarter-finalists four years ago, after their recent pool stage hot streak of seven straight wins ended with a 34-12 defeat to England in a scrappy affair in Nice.
England grind Japan down and cut loose late in second Rugby World Cup win
England first wore Japan down then scored a bizarre try and rolled to a 34-12 win and a second straight victory at the Rugby World Cup in Nice.
Rugby-Four-try England hail improved attack in Japan win
England will take any scrap of luck that comes their way as they improve their attacking play, captain Courtney Lawes said after the 34-12 bonus-point victory over Japan in Nice on Sunday set them on course for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.
Meet Japanese developers and property experts at FMI’s Japan Expo on Sept 24
Armed with years of expertise in the Japanese property market, FMI is hosting a Japan Expo at Shangri-la Singapore on Sunday, Sept 24.For close to a decade, FM Investment (FMI) has been a leading …
From the archive: Japanese business visitors learn the steps
Salli Landers Gutierrez shows a few dance steps to partner Koichi Yano, of Japan, during a party at the home of Ken and Susan Pratt on Tuesday evening.” …
Protesters demand that Japan save 1000s of trees by revising a design plan for a popular Tokyo park
Dozens of demonstrators against a divisive plan to redevelop a beloved Tokyo park are forming a human chain outside the Japanese Education Ministry to demand a revision.
Philippines Says Japan, Australia Keen on Joint Maritime Patrols
The Philippine armed forces said Japan and Australia “expressed willingness” to take part in joint maritime patrols with it and the US in disputed waters.
Is China’s Economic Predicament as Bad as Japan’s? It Could Be Worse
China is facing some economic challenges that Japan didn’t after its 1980s bubble.
Big in Japan: how an Englishman abroad turned his blunders into a bestseller
The video “12 things NOT to do in Japan” begins with an Englishman explaining that he did most of his reading about the country’s etiquette “on the horrific 12-hour flight between London and Tokyo, and I’ve pretty much just winged it ever since”.