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Japan's first rugby-specific ground completed in Showa 4 (1929).
Japan Rugby Football Championship Winner, National Corporate Rugby Football Tournament Winner
Old club house built to commemorate Japan's first victory in the Japan Championship (26th tournament, January 15, 1989)
Japan Rugby Football Championship Winner, National Corporate Rugby Football Tournament Winner
Japan Rugby Football Championship Winner, National Corporate Rugby Football Tournament Winner
Japan Rugby Football Championship Winner, National Corporate Rugby Football Tournament Winner
Japan Rugby Football Championship Winner, National Corporate Rugby Football Tournament Winner
Japan Rugby Football Championship Winner, National Corporate Rugby Football Tournament Winner
Japan Rugby Football Championship Winner, National Corporate Rugby Football Tournament Winner
Japan Rugby Football Championship Winner, National Corporate Rugby Football Tournament Winner
Japan Rugby Football Championship Winner, National Corporate Rugby Football Tournament Winner
The "KOBELCO CUP" held since 2005 is an important tournament for players under 18 who cannot form a team independently.
Japan Rugby Football Championship Winner, National Corporate Rugby Football Tournament Winner
In August 2021, a new club house was built at Nada Hama Ground
In August 2021, a new club house was built at Kobe Steel Steelers Rugby Ground.
令和４年度実績 15校
Participated in the PR booth at Kobe Marathon EXPO 2022, with Daisuke Ohata as a guest ambassador for the event
2022-23 season
2023年4月末時点
Member information for the 2022-23 season [as of the end of April 2023]
The academy, which aims to develop players who can soar nationwide and even globally, celebrated its 4th year since establishment in 2024.
Special sponsorship for "KOBELCO CUP 2024"
Kobelco Kobe Steelers finished the season in third place, the highest ranking since the launch of League One.
Kobe Steel will celebrate its 120th anniversary in 2025.
An original anime is also scheduled to be released on September 1, 2025.
As official merchandise for the 2026-27 season, the new Body of Steel series item "BIG Silhouette Hoodie" will be available for pre-order. Featuring a bold "BODY OF STEEL" graphic on the chest, it is suitable for both game-day viewing and everyday coordination. The sale price is 12,000 yen (tax included), and shipping is scheduled for early December.
The partner for the 2026-27 season of the Kobelco Kobe Steelers has been decided. Ahead of the NTT Japan Rugby League One opening on December 12, the partner aims to pursue consecutive League One championships together, and is committed to promoting and developing rugby as well as contributing to the local community.
Final report on Daiki Nakajima, who was dispatched to Waikato Rugby. Waikato finished 8th in the league and lost to Canterbury in the playoffs, ending the season. He returned to Japan on October 14 and has resumed training with the Kobe Steelers for the NTT League One 2026-27.
Kobelco Kobe Steelers will release the third commemorative goods celebrating their first championship in NTT League One 2025-26. The items include a cap, a photo towel, and a towel, priced at 5,800 yen, 3,500 yen, and 2,600 yen respectively. The first and second series goods will also be re-released in limited quantities.
On Sunday, October 25, the Kobe Meriken Park hosted 'KOBE JAM 2026', and the Kobe Steel Steelers participated. Although the rain lifted before the event began, the planned rugby experience was canceled due to rain and wind. At the booth, we promoted the team and NTT League One 2026-27, and conducted capsule toy giveaways, attracting about 200 visitors.
The schedule and opponents for the preseason matches held at the Kobelco Kobe Steelers Rugby Ground are provided. The match on November 7 is held in conjunction with the "Kobelco Kobe Steelers Festa 2026". For the matches on November 28 and December 4, the gate opens about 60 minutes before kickoff, and entrance and exit will be at the East entrance. Attendees are encouraged to use public transportation.
On October 25, at the Kakkogawa Steelworks, the 32nd Shinkō Kakkogawa Festival was held, and players Kentaro Matsuoka, Takuma Motohashi, and Susuke Ueno participated. They interacted with about 100 children from infants to 6th grade at the Kakkogawa Rugby School, conducting rugby coaching, photo shoots, and autograph sessions. The players reflected that they gained energy and learning through interaction with the children.
The preseason match between JR East Japan Green Warriors and Higashikagashi will be live-streamed on YouTube on Saturday, November 7. The broadcast will start at 11:50, with the match kicking off at 12:00, held at the Kobe Steelers Rugby Ground. Watching the match is free, and commentary will feature two non-member players.
On Saturday, October 31, at the Space Theater inside the Harborland Center Building, the 10th Kobe Bread Festival will feature a rugby experience and capsule toys. The event is scheduled from 11:00 to 16:00, and will end when the bread runs out. No players from the Kobe Steelers are expected to participate.
On Sunday, November 1, at the "2026 Hyogo Canal Festival", Korokun, the mascot of Kobe Steel Co., Ltd., will appear. He will promote League One 2026-27 on the canal stage alongside Movi from Vissel Kobe and Rika-chan from INAC Kobe Leonessa. A capsule toy event will be held at the team PR booth, and player participation is not planned.