40th Japan National University Championship

The 40th Japan National University Rugby Championship (2003/2004). Eventually won by Kanto Gakuin University beating Waseda 33 - 7.

Qualifying teams
Kanto League A (Taiko)
 * Waseda, Meiji University, Teikyo University, Keio University, Nihon University

Kanto League B
 * Kanto Gakuin University, Hosei University, Tokai University, Ryutsu Keizai University, Tsukuba

Kansai League
 * Kyoto Sangyo University, Doshisha University, Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences, Kinki University, Kwansei Gakuin

Kyushu League
 * Fukuoka

First-round tournament
Winners of the first round go through to the group stage. Qualifying for the group round:


 * Waseda, Meiji University, Teikyo University
 * Kanto Gakuin University, Hosei University, Tokai University
 * Kyoto Sangyo University, Doshisha University

Group round
Group round stage. Consisting of three rounds of matches with the top 4 qualifying for the semi-finals.

Round 3
Final Table from the pool stages:

Kanto Gakuin University, Waseda, Hosei University and Doshisha University compete in the semi-finals.

Universities competing

 * Waseda
 * Meiji University
 * Keio University
 * Teikyo University
 * Kinki University
 * Nihon University
 * Kanto Gakuin University
 * Hosei University
 * Tsukuba University
 * Daito Bunka University
 * Ryutsu Keizai University
 * Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
 * Kyoto Sangyo University
 * Doshisha University
 * Ritsumeikan
 * Kinki University
 * Fukuoka