The All Blacks will play Japan at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Saturday 29 October for the newly created Lipovitan-D Challenge Cup 2022. It will be the seventh time the All Blacks have played Japan and the first Test between the two countries since they met in Tokyo in 2018.

All Blacks v Japan previous results:

1987: Osaka, October 25, 74-0

1987: Tokyo, November 1, 106-4

1995: Bloemfontein, June 4, 145-17 (RWC 1995)

2011: Hamilton, September 16, 83-7 (RWC2011)

2013: Tokyo, November 2, 54-6

2018: Tokyo, November 3, 69-31