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Hooker Atsushi Sakate will lead Japan from the front as the Brave Blossoms captain against the All Blacks this weekend in head coach Jamie Joseph s squad
New Zealand will get their 2022 Autumn Nations Series campaign underway with a tricky assignment against a much improved Japan outfit in Tokyo on Saturday.