Japan national under-20 rugby union team

The Japan national under-20 rugby union team is Japan's junior national team in rugby union.

Japan U-20
UnionJapan Rugby Football Union
Coach(es)Keisuke Sawaki
Team kit
First international
Japan 17–53 France
(6 June 2008)
Largest win
Japan 54–17 Uruguay
(21 June 2009)
Largest defeat
New Zealand 75–0 Japan
(3 May 2015)
World Cup
Appearances2 (First in 2008)
Best result15th, 2008 & 2009

Japan won the IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in 2014, beating Tonga in the final 35–10. This qualified them for the 2015 IRB Junior World Championship in Italy. The team also competed at the Oceania U20 Championship in 2015.

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