Baseball is the most popular sport in Japan. Its popularity has a lot to do with the American occupation. Very special thanks to William Neal Dahlberg, who wrote an excellent and essential Masters ...

Two thousand fans piled into their seats at Stanford University's baseball stadium in Palo Alto, filling the grandstands and ...

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed to a ...

Baseball connects all. The games also echo today’s political climate. Last week, Japanese American leaders blasted former President Donald Trump for comparing Jan. 6 rioters to Japanese ...

Japanese baseball's single-season home run record-holder Munetaka Murakami was recently seen on social media wearing a Los ...

Anybody who plays baseball has heard of them ... We played a really great game.” The lengthy Japanese celebration on the field eventually came to an end. And the players knew that it was ...

At Cardinals’ home game, fans scream ... because of the significance of the selection for the future of baseball in Japan. The manager hinted at the possibility of selecting a Nikkei major ...

Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he is much more than that at home in Japan. Ichiro is a wellspring of national pride ...

Japanese baseball stars have almost exclusively come to MLB after playing in NPB. Morii is breaking precedent by signing with ...