Indiscipline costs Japan a royal command performance against Scots

Japanese Emperor Akihito (L in front) and Empress Michiko (R in front) watch the national rugby team's match against Scotland in the last of the two-test series at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo on June 25, 2016. The Brave Blossoms fell 21-16 to Scotland. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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