The Rugby Ball tells the story of two young Japanese boys, Kenta Yamaguchi and Hiroki Ogawa, talented rugby players from Kamaishi on the northeast coast of Japan. Both compete for a place at an international training camp in Canberra, Australia but only Kenta is selected.On 11 March 2010, while Kenta is in Australia, a tsunami strikes their hometown. He is spared from witnessing the horrors of that day, but the tsunami has a devastating effect on...