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Panasonic Impulse Win Rice Bowl for 4th National Title in Japan
The Panasonic Impulse capped an incredible undefeated season by downing the Ritsumeikan University Panthers 22-19 in front of an almost sold-out crowd at the Tokyo Dome...
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Rice Bowl Pits Two Undefeated Teams For National Championship in Japan
This Sunday the Panasonic Impulse, winners of the X League in Japan, will take on the the Ritsumeikan Panthers, newly crowned winners of the Koshien Bowl, Japan’s...
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Panasonic Impulse Come From Behind To Capture X Bowl Title in Japan
Down 21-10 midway through the fourth quarter, the Panasonic Impulse rallied scoring two late touchdowns, one with a minute left, to stun the defending champion Fujitsu...
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Japan’s X Bowl XXIX A Battle of Undefeated Teams
Japan’s X Bowl XXIX features an ideal championship matchup as it pits two high-powered undefeated teams against one another. The defending champion 8-0 Fujitsu Frontiers with the...
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Panasonic Impulse Broke New Ground To Make It to Japan’s X Bowl Championship
The Panasonic Impulse are making their first trip to Japan’s X Bowl in five years. And they are doing it this time with a far different...
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Undefeated Fujitsu Frontiers, Panasonic Impulse Head to Japan X Bowl
It has been five years in the making but the Fujitsu Frontiers and the Panasonic Impulse will face each again for the Japanese X-League championship...
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LIVE STREAM & PREVIEW: Japan’s X-League Final Four This Weekend
Japan’s top American football league – the X-League – is down to its final four teams as 14 clubs have been eliminated in group and...
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Final Weekend in Japan’s X League Super 9, semifinal spots set
The Super 9 stage of Japan’s X League playoff format wound up on the weekend. Although two of the three games had no bearing on...
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LIVESTREAM & PREVIEW: X League in Japan Enters Crucial Final Super 9 Weekend
As Japan’s X League heads into the final weekend of play three teams are already set for the semifinal round. The Panasonic Impulse, Fujitsu Frontiers and Nojima...
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Japan’s X League, Pivotal Weekend in Super 9
The second weekend of action in the Super 9 stage of Japan’s X League produced two lopsided wins and a tense victory as the Nojima...
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LIVE STREAM/PREVIEW: Japan’s X League Enters 2nd Weekend of Super 9 Action
This is a pivotal week in Japan’s X league Super 9 playoff round robin series. Many of the races will be decided this weekend. Elecom...
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Foreign Quarterbacks Raising Standards in Japan’s X League
Frontiers quarterback Colby Cameron runs against the Rise during a game in Kawasaki last month. The American led Fujitsu to the X League title last...
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Japan’s X League Super 9 First Round Delivered Plenty of Action
Japan’s X League Super 9 playoff round robin stage produced two undefeated teams and revived the hopes of another. Each of the nine teams enters this...
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LIVESTREAM/PREVIEW: X League in Japan Enters Super 9 Stage
The first round of Japan’s Super 9 series featuring the top nine teams in the league kicks off this weekend. The 18 teams in the X League...
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After the Draft: College Football Stars Find a New Home in Japan
Source: Rolling Stone Magazine Colby Cameron and Gino Gordon both had NFL dreams. Now they’re standouts – and human resource employees – in the X...
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Japan’s X League Teams Advance To Critical Super 9 Stage
Japan’s X League, among the best American football leagues in the world, has finished its divisional play which whittled the 18 original teams down to...
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Meech Eaton Is Enjoying Life Playing Football in Japan
Meech Eaton has enjoyed a checkered career in football since graduating from Northwestern University in 2006 including being the captain of the United States gold winning team...
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AFI’s World Rankings Creating a Stir
American Football International has compiled a world rankings list for national teams based on results that have come in over the past six months. It...
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Japanese Receiver Living the Dream in Germany With Berlin Adler
Germany’s Berlin Adler may not be having a banner season, but there is at least one player on the team who is not hanging his head...
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Japan Cruises Past Mexico To Earn berth in Gold Medal Final
Photos: USA Football/Ed Hall Jr. For the fourth time in five tournaments, Team Japan – and defensive lineman Yasuo Wakisaka – find themselves in the...
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Mexico & Japan Meet For The 4th Time in IFAF World Championship History
IFAF World Championships: Japan (0-1) vs. Mexico (0-1) If ever there was a rivalry in IFAF World Championship history, this is the one. Forget Japan’s...
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USA Beats Japan, Shows Why They Are Number 1
Photos: USA Football/Ed Hall Jr. USA 43 – Japan 18 Team USA took its time but ultimately proved why they are the number one seed...
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Two time Winner USA v. Two Time Winner Japan Promises Fireworks in IFAF World Championship
IFAF World Championships: USA (1-0) vs. Japan (0-0) If there was a game to look forward to in this World Championship tournament it is this...
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IFAF World Championship Notes: Improvements for ‘Any Given’ Sunday
Surely, round one has given all the nations a chance to test their mettle against foes in the flesh and blood, but who will make...
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The Day After: AFI @ the Canton 2015 IFAF World Championship
The dust has settled after the first round of games in Canton. The 2015 IFAF World Championship Thursday line-up was held under overcast skies and between...