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Annual American football championship tournament held in Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Japan Championship Rice Bowl is an annual American football national championship game held in Japan every January 3 that determines the champion of the X-League. The game was originally a collegiate all-star game until 1983. From 1984 to 2021, the game matched the champions of the Japan X Bowl with the college Koshien Bowl winners. The game can draw over 30,000 spectators.
Rice Bowl | |
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Japan Championship Rice Bowl presented by Prudential | |
Stadium | Tokyo Dome |
Location | Tokyo, Japan |
Previous stadiums | National Stadium (1984-1990) |
Operated | 1948-present |
Conference tie-ins | X-League |
Sponsors | |
2022 matchup | |
Panasonic Impulse, Fujitsu Frontiers |
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Date | Game | College Team | Score | X-League | Stadium | Attendance |
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January 3, 1984 | 37 | Kyoto | 29-28 | Renown Rovers | National Stadium | — |
January 3, 1985 | 38 | Nihon | 53-21 | Renown Rovers | National Stadium | — |
January 3, 1986 | 39 | Kwansei Gakuin | 42-45 | Renown Rovers | National Stadium | — |
January 3, 1987 | 40 | Kyoto | 35-34 | Renown Rovers | National Stadium | — |
January 3, 1988 | 41 | Kyoto | 42-8 | Renown Rovers | National Stadium | — |
January 3, 1989 | 42 | Nihon | 47-7 | Renown Rovers | National Stadium | — |
January 3, 1990 | 43 | Nihon | 42-14 | Asahi Beer Silver Star | National Stadium | — |
January 3, 1991 | 44 | Nihon | 35-13 | Matsushita Electric Works Impulse | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 1992 | 45 | Kwansei Gakuin | 6-28 | Onward Oaks | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 1993 | 46 | Kyoto | 20-29 | Asahi Beer Silver Star | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 1994 | 47 | Kwansei Gakuin | 23-28 | Asahi Beer Silver Star | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 1995 | 48 | Ritsumeikan | 14-16 | Matsushita Electric Works Impulse | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 1996 | 49 | Kyoto | 35-21 | Matsushita Electric Works Impulse | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 1997 | 50 | Kyoto | 16-19 | Recruit Seagulls | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 1998 | 51 | Hosei | 0-39 | Kashima Deers | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 1999 | 52 | Ritsumeikan | 16-30 | Recruit Seagulls | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 2000 | 53 | Kwansei Gakuin | 17-33 | Asahi Beer Silver Star | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 2001 | 54 | Hosei | 13-52 | Asahi Soft Drink Challengers | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 2002 | 55 | Kwansei Gakuin | 30-27 | Asahi Soft Drink Challengers | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 2003 | 56 | Ritsumeikan | 36-13 | Obic Seagulls | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 2004 | 57 | Ritsumeikan | 28-16 | Onward Oaks | Tokyo Dome | — |
January 3, 2005 | 58 | Ritsumeikan | 7-26 | Matsushita Electric Works Impulse | Tokyo Dome | 28,000 |
January 3, 2006 | 59 | Hosei | 17-47 | Obic Seagulls | Tokyo Dome | 28,041 |
January 3, 2007 | 60 | Hosei | 29-30 | Onward Skylarks | Tokyo Dome | 32,598 |
January 3, 2008 | 61 | Kwansei Gakuin | 38-52 | Panasonic Electric Works Impulse | Tokyo Dome | 34,487 |
January 3, 2009 | 62 | Ritsumeikan | 17-13 | Panasonic Electric Works Impulse | Tokyo Dome | 34,655 |
January 3, 2010 | 63 | Kansai | 16-19 | Kashima Deers | Tokyo Dome | 35,742 |
January 3, 2011 | 64 | Ritsumeikan | 0-24 | Obic Seagulls | Tokyo Dome | 35,750 |
January 3, 2012 | 65 | Kwansei Gakuin | 28-38 | Obic Seagulls | Tokyo Dome | 25,059 |
January 3, 2013 | 66 | Kwansei Gakuin | 15-21 | Obic Seagulls | Tokyo Dome | 27,371 |
January 3, 2014 | 67 | Kwansei Gakuin | 16-34 | Obic Seagulls | Tokyo Dome | 29,564 |
January 3, 2015 | 68 | Kwansei Gakuin | 24-33 | Fujitsu Frontiers | Tokyo Dome | 30,361 |
January 3, 2016 | 69 | Ritsumeikan | 19-22 | Panasonic Impulse | Tokyo Dome | 31,345 |
January 3, 2017 | 70 | Kwansei Gakuin | 13-30 | Fujitsu Frontiers | Tokyo Dome | 33,521 |
January 3, 2018 | 71 | Nihon | 9-37 | Fujitsu Frontiers | Tokyo Dome | 34,500 |
January 3, 2019 | 72 | Kwansei Gakuin | 17-52 | Fujitsu Frontiers | Tokyo Dome | 33,242 |
January 3, 2020 | 73 | Kwansei Gakuin | 14-38 | Fujitsu Frontiers | Tokyo Dome | 31,345 |
January 3, 2021 | 74 | Kwansei Gakuin | 18-35 | Obic Seagulls | Tokyo Dome |
Date | Game | Higher Seed | Score | Lower Seed | Stadium | Attendance |
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January 3, 2022 | 75 | Panasonic Impulse | 18-24 | Fujitsu Frontiers | Tokyo Dome | |
January 3, 2023 | 76 | Panasonic Impulse | 21-29 | Fujitsu Frontiers | Tokyo Dome | |
January 3, 2024 | 77 | Panasonic Impulse | 10-16 | Fujitsu Frontiers | Tokyo Dome |
Team | Times Participated | Wins | Losses |
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Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters | 14 | 1 | 13 |
Ritsumeikan University Panthers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Kyoto University Gangsters | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Nihon University Phoenix | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Hosei University Orange | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Kansai University Kaisers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Team | Times Participated | Wins | Losses |
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Panasonic Impulse | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Obic Seagulls | 9 | 8 | 1 |
Fujitsu Frontiers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
Renown Rovers | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Asahi Beer Silver Star | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Onward Skylarks | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Lixil Deers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Asahi Soft Drink Challengers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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