Japan captain Michael Leitch says the first Test 24-19 win in Kitakyushu is the number one victory in his career. Eddie Jones ...

Matt Sherratt has urged Wales' players to use the 'hurt' of Saturday's loss to Japan in Kitakyushu as motivation ahead of the ...

Matsunaga, Nakakusu, Vailea Cons: Matsunaga 3 Pens: LeeWales (19) 19Tries: Thomas, penalty try, Rogers Cons: CostelowJapan ...

A 24-19 defeat to Japan results in a record 18th Test defeat for Wales in a losing streak that now stretches back 21 months.

Debutants Ichigo Nakakusu and Halatoa Vailea scored second-half tries and flyhalf Lee Seung Sin was flawless with the boo ...

Wales lost again. The longest losing streak by a major test rugby team in the professional era was extended to 18 matches when Wales lost to Japan 24-19 on Saturday. Wales held its 19-7 halftime lead ...

Japan came from behind in the second half to beat Wales in Kitakyushu and condemn the visitors to an 18th successive Test ...

More misery was heaped onto Welsh rugby on Saturday as they lost the first of two tests in Japan for an 18th successive ...

BBC Sport takes a look at all the key information as Wales get ready for their first Test match against Japan on Saturday.

Japan will head into Saturday's first match of a two-test series against Wales looking to repeat history with a rare win ...

Japan 24 (Takuro Matsunaga, Ichigo Nakasusu, Halatoa Vailea tries; Seungsin Lee 3 conversions, penalty), Wales 19 (Ben Thomas, Tom Rogers tries; penalty try; Sam Costelow conversion). HT: 7-19 ...