The Japan women's national rugby sevens team has competed in competitions such as the Hong Kong Women's Sevens.

In 2012-13 they played two World Series tournaments, placing 13th in China. In the 2013–14 season they placed 7th at São Paulo and 8th at Atlanta. They were not invited to any World Series tournament in 2014–15. Japan played the full 2015–16 World Series, with a best result of 9th at the Dubai Sevens, and finished 11th in the overall standings.

Japan qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics after winning the 2015 ARFU Women's Sevens Championships. The team won over Kenya but lost twice to Brazil, finishing 10th in the tournament. In 2021, the Sakura's lost all of their five games and finished last at the 2020 Olympics.

The Japan Women's Rugby Sevens Team, also known as the Japan 7s Women, is the national representative team for Japan in women's rugby sevens. Known for their agility, speed, and strategic play, they compete in international tournaments such as the World Rugby Sevens Series, the Rugby World Cup Sevens, and the Asian Games. The team has been steadily developing its skills and competitiveness on the global stage, aiming to elevate Japan's presence in women's rugby sevens. With a talented roster of dedicated athletes, the Japan 7s Women embody resilience, teamwork, and a passion for the sport, inspiring fans across Asia and around the world.