Largest win: 134-6, v Chinese Taipei.
Largest defeat: 17-145, v New Zealand.
Most tries scored in a game: 20, v Chinese Taipei.
Most tries conceded in a game: 21, v New Zealand.
Longest winning sequence: 5 matches.
Longest losing sequence: 11 matches.
Top try scorer: 26, Tenunori Mashuo.
Most capped player: 47, Yukio Motoki.
Most drop goals: 1, Keiji Hirose.
Most penalty goals: 61, Keiji Hirose.
Top points scorer: 308, Keiji Hirose.
Results in 2000:
Lost, v Ireland Under-25, 83-13.
Lost, v France A, 40-23.
Lost, v Canada, 62-18.
Won, v Korea, 34-29.
Won, v Chinese Taipei, 55-12.
Won, v Hong Kong, 75-0.
Lost, v Samoa, 68-9.
Lost, v Tonga 26-25.
Lost, v United States, 36-21.
Lost, v Fiji, 47-22.