ANALYSIS: Japanese rugby needs to prove World Cup catchphrase wrong

The catchphrase of the ongoing Rugby World Cup in Japan is "Once in a Lifetime." The big question, a day after the Brave Blossoms were knocked out of the competition by South Africa, is will Japanese rugby be able to prove that wrong and make reaching the knockout stage a regular occurrence.Those that see the glass half-full will talk about the great style of rugby played by the Brave Blossoms and the tremendous support shown by the entire nation.They will say Japan has proved itself worthy of playing in one of the two Tier-1 competitions, the Six Nations and the Rugby Championship, and tha…READ FULL ARTICLE