Joshua Cox Named MVP as Panasonic Impulse Defeat Obic Seagulls 9–7 at 79th Rice Bowl

On January 3, 2026, the 79th Rice Bowl by GA technologies, the national championship game of Japanese American football, was held at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, concluding the 2025 X-League season. The title game featured the Panasonic Impulse and the Obic Seagulls, with Panasonic securing a 9–7 victory in a low-scoring contest defined by defensive execution and field position.

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Official Links:

Japan American Football Association: https://americanfootball.jp/

X-League Official Website: https://xleague.jp/

Rice Bowl 79 Official Feature Page: https://xleague.jp/feature/ricebowl79