Japan Rugby Football Union

governing body for rugby union in Japan
Organization rugby_union_governing_body Q764417
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Japan Rugby Football Union

Summary

Japan Rugby Football Union is a rugby union governing body[1]. It draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (rugby_union_governing_body category, ranking #12 of 74).[2]

Key Facts

  • Japan Rugby Football Union was a member of World Rugby[3].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union was a member of Asia Rugby[4].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union was a member of Japan Sport Association[5].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union was a member of Japanese Olympic Committee[6].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union is in the country of Japan[7].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's image is recorded as Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium (entrance).jpg[8].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's instance of is recorded as rugby union governing body[9].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's instance of is recorded as sports governing body[10].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's headquarters location is recorded as Minato[11].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 133668835[12].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78031515[13].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA04838260[14].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00294417[15].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's child organization or unit is recorded as Q11655867[16].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's child organization or unit is recorded as Q11656243[17].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's child organization or unit is recorded as Q11370150[18].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's chairperson is recorded as Masato Tsuchida[19].
  • +1926-11-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Japan Rugby Football Union[20].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's sport is recorded as rugby union[21].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c74n[22].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's official website is recorded as https://www.rugby-japan.jp/[23].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's OpenCorporates ID is recorded as jp/2010405003181[24].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '公益財団法人日本ラグビーフットボール協会'}[25].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japan Rugby Football Union'}[26].
  • Japan Rugby Football Union's legal form is recorded as public interest incorporated foundation[27].

Body

Founding

+1926-11-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Japan Rugby Football Union[20].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '公益財団法人日本ラグビーフットボール協会'}[25] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Japan Rugby Football Union'}[26].

Leadership

Japan Rugby Football Union's chairperson is recorded as Masato Tsuchida[19].

Operations

Japan Rugby Football Union's headquarters location is recorded as Minato[11]. Subsidiaries include Q11655867[16], a sport association[28]; Q11656243[17], a sport association[29]; and Q11370150[18], a sport association[30].

Why It Matters

Japan Rugby Football Union draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (rugby_union_governing_body category, ranking #12 of 74).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . rugby-japan.jp. Retrieved . rugby-japan.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . rugby-japan.jp. Retrieved . rugby-japan.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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