Japan to host 2019 World Cup

Japan to host 2019 World Cup

DUBLIN, Ireland - Noboru Mashimo, chairman of the Japan Rugby Football Union, is all smiles after the International Rugby Board, meeting in Dublin, chose Japan as the host of the 2019 event on July 28. Japan will be the first Asian nation to host rugby's showcase event. Mashimo is seen here with the World Cup trophy.

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