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Wales v Japan

Date: Weekend of 6th–8th November 2026

Venue: Principality Stadium, Cardiff

Kick-off: TBC

Wales will host Japan at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on the weekend of 6th–8th November, during the fourth round of fixtures in the 2026 Nations Championship.

In their most recent encounter, Wales snatched a dramatic 24-23 victory over Japan with a last-kick penalty during the 2025 autumn series.

Overall, Wales and Japan have met 13 times since their first full Test in 1993. Wales have won 11 matches, whilst the Brave Blossoms have two victories.

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Wales v Japan - Recent History

Wales players celebrate victory over Japan during 2025 Autumn Internationals

Jarrod Evans ends Wales losing home run with last-kick penalty to beat Japan

15th November 2025

Wales ended a record run of 10 successive home Test defeats and gave new head coach Steve Tandy his first win by claiming a dramatic 24-23 victory over Japan in Cardiff.

Sena Kimura in action for Japan v Wales in 2nd Test of 2025 summer tour

Wales fend off Japan fightback to end losing run

12th July 2025

Wales held on to end their 18-match losing Test run with a hard-fought 31-22 victory over Japan.

Halatoa Vailea scores a try for Japan v Wales during 2025 Summer Internationals

Wales losing run extends to 18 defeats after late capitulation against Japan

5th July 2025

Wales wilted in the Kitakyushu heat to lose 24-19 to Japan and suffer an 18th successive Test defeat.

Venue Information - Principality Stadium, Cardiff

Principality Stadium, Westgate Street, Cardiff, CF10 1NS

Stadium Enquiries: 0844 249 1999 | WRU Ticket Office: 02920 822432

Stadium Capacity: 73,931