49th Japan National University Rugby Championship

The 49th Japan National University Rugby Championship (2012/2013).

Qualifying Teams
Kanto League A (Taiko)
 * University of Tsukuba, Teikyo University, Meiji, Waseda University, Keio

Kanto League B
 * Tokai University, Ryutsu Keizai University, Takushoku University, Hosei University, Nihon University

Kansai League
 * Tenri University, Ritsumeikan University, Kwansei Gakuin University, Kinki University, Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences

Qualifier
 * Fukuoka Institute of Technology

Pool stage
Each team will play each other once in their respective pools. Five points for a win, two for a draw and no points for a loss. Bonus points for four tries (TB) and losing by less than seven points (LB). There is also an additional 'League Bonus Points' (LBP) for the position in their respective qualifying leagues from four points for first place to one point for fourth place.

Universities Competing

 * Teikyo University
 * Waseda
 * Meiji
 * University of Tsukuba
 * Keio University
 * Ryutsu Keizai University
 * Tokai University
 * Takushoku University
 * Nihon University
 * Hosei University
 * Tenri University
 * Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
 * Ritsumeikan University
 * Kinki University
 * Kwansei Gakuin University
 * Fukuoka Institute of Technology