In June 2013, Wales toured Japan as part of the 2013 mid-year rugby test series.

At the start of the tour Japan were yet to earn a victory over the Welsh, with Wales winning all fixtures before this test series.

In the absence of Warren Gatland and Rob Howley with their commitments on the 2013 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia, Robin McBryde took on the role of head coach.

The Japanese 36-man squad for 2013 IRB Pacific Nations Cup and Wales' tour of Japan.

Touch judges: Greg Garner (England) Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan) Note: Touch judges: Lourens van der Merwe (South Africa) Taizo Hirabayashi (Japan) Note: