France achieved a commanding 52-12 victory over Japan at the Stade de France, scoring eight tries in a standout autumn series match. Louis Bielle-Biarrey and Paul Boudehent each contributed two tries, while Thomas Ramos converted six, marking France's largest win against Japan in an official test. Japan struggled under coach Eddie Jones, suffering their sixth consecutive loss despite late tries from Harumichi Tatewaka and Tevita Tatafu. The match also saw the return of key scrumhalf Antoine Dupont, enhancing France's performance as they prepare for an upcoming clash with New Zealand. The one-sided first half, where France led 31-0, showcased their dominance and highlighted Japan's challenges in their quest for elite status. Overall, the match served as a strong statement from France following their World Cup campaign.