After an early scare from Japan, the tourists ran out 64-19 winners - scoring three second-half tries in addition to seven in the first.

Coach Scott Robertson says it was largely a pleasing performance.

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27 Oct: Coach Scott Robertson believes the All Blacks are well equipped for the rest of the end of year tour - after dismissing Japan in Yokohama

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