Rugby: Japan start as underdogs as they renew rivalry with Scotland

Japan's rugby team players -- (from L) Kensuke Hatakeyama, Shota Horie and Keita Inagaki -- train in the central Japan city of Toyota on June 16, 2016. Japan are looking to avenge their only loss at the 2015 Rugby World Cup on June 18, when they face Scotland in the first of two tests. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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