Rugby: Brave Blossoms to return home with heads held high despite RWC exit

Rugby: Brave Blossoms to return home with heads held high despite RWC exit

Supporters celebrate after watching Japan score a try against the United States during a Rugby World Cup Pool B game at a rugby bar in Tokyo, in the early hours of Oct. 12, 2015. Japan beat the United States 28-18 at Kingsholm in Gloucester, England, on Oct. 11, to become the first team in the tournament's history to win three games but fail to reach the knockout stage. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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