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Last 4 Meetings
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Wales face off against Japan in Nations Championship Round 4 on Sat 7th November 2026 at Principality Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:40 and is broadcast on ITV. In South Africa it’s at 18:40 SAST on SuperSport, 05:40 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 03:40 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 08:40 EST on RugbyPass TV in the US.
Wales won the last encounter but Wales are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the rankings with Wales in position 10 and Japan in position 12, underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Wales vs Japan will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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