Japan celebrate after beating South Africa at the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Photo: Handout
Opinion
Opinion
Rugby World Cup: how a failed kamikaze pilot became the soul of the game in Japan and Asia
- ‘Shiggy’ Konno survived WWII and went on to establish rugby union in Japan
- Japan will host this year’s Rugby World Cup later this month
Japan celebrate after beating South Africa at the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Photo: Handout