BBCNEWS BBC News July 14, 2024
Build up in the streets leading up to it, is the event that i enjoy writing in the most. Back to the Rugby World Cup now. The tournament in asia breaks new ground for the competition. For hosts japan it comes just eight years after part of the country was devastated by an earthquake and tsunami. For one small town in the north, this years event will mean much more than just rugby. Our sports news correspondent, Chris Mclaughlin reports from kamaishi. 500 km north of tokyo wise kamaishi. 35,000 people live here. They year used to be many more. Tokyo lies kamaishi. In 2011, a huge earthquake cra...