Nick Mallett has revealed that he does not expect Japan to trouble South Africa when they meet in their Autumn Nations Series Test in London on Saturday.
The clash at Wembley Stadium will be only the fourth time that the Springboks and Brave Blossoms meet at Test level.
Japan famously won the first encounter between the sides during the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England and South Africa then won the next two matches which were both played in 2019.
The first of those Bok victories was a 2019 World Cup warm-up match in Japan before they also beat the Brave