TOKYO - British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland confirmed Saturday that Japan could be in line to face the famed touring team before they head to South Africa next year.According to a report overnight from The Daily Telegraph in England, the Brave Blossoms will play the Lions -- who tour the Southern Hemisphere once every four years -- in the United Kingdom before they head south to play eight games, including three tests against the world champion Springboks."The Lions are planning a warm-up game somewhere in the U.K. in either London, Wales or Edinburgh," said Gatland, who had earlie…READ FULL ARTICLE