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[JRFU] The south stands of the Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Stadium (behind the right in-goal) were completed.
[Japan]
* The Japan national team toured France and the Netherlands. The Japan team was defeated by the Netherlands 15-13 as well as by France 23-3.
* The Japan national team claimed seven consecutive titles in the Asia Rugby Championship.
* The Australia national student team came to Japan on 21 March 1981 with four wins and one loss. The Japan national team fought back and defeated the Australia national student team 10-9 in a test match.
[Japan Rugby Championship] In the 18th Japan Rugby Championship, Nippon Steel Kamaishi beat Doshisha University 10−3 claiming their fourth championship title for three consecutive years.
[University] In the 17th All-Japan University Rugby Championship, Doshisha beat Meiji 11−6 claiming their impressive first title. In the 51st Kanto Inter-University Rugby Tournament, Keio tied Waseda but won against Meiji 12-7, resulting in achieving seven wins and one draw and claimed their sixth title and for the first time in 23 years. In the 14th Kanto University Rugby League, Hosei tied Senshu with six wins and one loss, then won the rubber match to claim their sixth league title for two consecutive years. Doshisha claimed their 30th title at the 52nd Kansai University Rugby League for five consecutive years, winning all their seven matches. In Kyushu, in the 4th University Rugby League, Fukuoka University beat Fukuoka Institute of Technology claiming their league title by winning all their five matches.
[Company] In the 33rd Japan Company Rugby Football Championship, Nippon Steel Kamaishi beat Tokyo Sanyo 31−15 claiming the fifth title for three consecutive years.
[International] In April, the Japan U23 national team toured New Zealand with four wins and two losses. In April, All-Nippon Steel toured Canada with seven wins and three losses. The Japan U18 national team toured abroad for the sixth time to Australia and came back with seven wins and one loss.
[JRFU] The south stands of the Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Stadium (behind the right in-goal) were completed.
[Japan]
* The Japan national team toured France and the Netherlands. The Japan team was defeated by the Netherlands 15-13 as well as by France 23-3.
* The Japan national team claimed seven consecutive titles in the Asia Rugby Championship.
* The Australia national student team came to Japan on 21 March 1981 with four wins and one loss. The Japan national team fought back and defeated the Australia national student team 10-9 in a test match.
[Japan Rugby Championship] In the 18th Japan Rugby Championship, Nippon Steel Kamaishi beat Doshisha University 10−3 claiming their fourth championship title for three consecutive years.
[University] In the 17th All-Japan University Rugby Championship, Doshisha beat Meiji 11−6 claiming their impressive first title. In the 51st Kanto Inter-University Rugby Tournament, Keio tied Waseda but won against Meiji 12-7, resulting in achieving seven wins and one draw and claimed their sixth title and for the first time in 23 years. In the 14th Kanto University Rugby League, Hosei tied Senshu with six wins and one loss, then won the rubber match to claim their sixth league title for two consecutive years. Doshisha claimed their 30th title at the 52nd Kansai University Rugby League for five consecutive years, winning all their seven matches. In Kyushu, in the 4th University Rugby League, Fukuoka University beat Fukuoka Institute of Technology claiming their league title by winning all their five matches.
[Company] In the 33rd Japan Company Rugby Football Championship, Nippon Steel Kamaishi beat Tokyo Sanyo 31−15 claiming the fifth title for three consecutive years.
[International] In April, the Japan U23 national team toured New Zealand with four wins and two losses. In April, All-Nippon Steel toured Canada with seven wins and three losses. The Japan U18 national team toured abroad for the sixth time to Australia and came back with seven wins and one loss.