The Associated Press on MSN9d
Baseball in Japan looks about the same, but the food and the vibe are different
The jammed sellout at the Tokyo Dome as the Dodgers and Cubs opened their regular season had a different vibe than the usual ...
How two art forms, baseball and manga, became intertwined in Japan
All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known ...
From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
The Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs is a full circle moment for Japanese baseball.
LA Public Press on MSN6h
Ohtani craze sparks renewed interest in decades-old Japanese American little league
And the craze is only increasing this year. The Dodgers started the regular season this year as the reigning World Series ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN12h
The Moving Story of Bringing Baseball Back to Manzanar, Where Thousands of Japanese Americans Were Incarcerated During World War II
In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...
Houston Chronicle9d
Japanese baseball looks about the same, but the food and the vibe are different
Baseball in Japan — the game is called "yakyu" (field ball) in Japanese — carries more of a rock-concert vibe than its American cousin. And with Shohei Ohtani teasing fans for a week in Tokyo ...
CNN10d
From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
Robert Whiting, Japanese baseball expert But ... Ichiro was essentially a ground ball hitter who would just beat out infield grounders. “You could say that Matsui was OK, but he came to America ...
U.S. News & World Report9d
Baseball in Japan Looks About the Same, but the Food and the Vibe Are Different
Baseball in Japan — the game is called "yakyu" (field ball) in Japanese — carries more of a rock-concert vibe than its American cousin. And with Shohei Ohtani teasing fans for a week in Tokyo ...