Michiko Ohashi had never held a rugby ball before Monday, but she is ready to immerse herself in the sport in preparation for next year's World Cup in Japan.A resident of suburban western Tokyo, Ohashi was among hundreds of applicants interviewed Monday in the capital's Yurakucho district for "Team No-Side," the official volunteer program for Rugby World Cup 2019."I'm just learning about rugby, so I am studying," said Ohashi, who regularly interacts with overseas visitors in her job as a guide at Tokyo's Metropolitan Government Building.World Cup organizers are in the final stages of recrui…READ FULL ARTICLE
