Amato Fakatava (アマト ファカタヴァ, Fakatava Amato, born 7 December 1994) is a Japanese rugby union player.
Currently playing as number eight in the back row for the Black Rams Tokyo in the Japan Rugby League One, Fakatava also represents Japan at international level.
[1] After moving to Japan at 20-years-old, Fakatava studied at Daito Bunka University.
[1][4] Fakatava made his international debut for Japan on 22 July 2023 against Samoa in the Pacific Nations Cup.
[5] Fakatava was announced in Japan's 2023 Rugby World Cup squad on 29 August.