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In Silence, Japan Continues To Be a National Team On the Rise | OneFootball

Under head coach Hajime Moriyasu, in charge since 2018, Japan has become one of the most tactically refined and disciplined ...
The New York Times

Yamamoto, Ohtani, Darvish showdown was Japan’s most watched MLB playoff game

Major League Baseball fans in Japan did not miss history. A win-or-go-home Game 5 of the National League Division Series that featured starting pitchers Yu Darvish and Yoshinobu Yamamoto — and, of ...
Chicago Tribune

The best team in the National League? For 2 days in Japan, it’s looked like the Hanshin Tigers.

TOKYO — For two days in Japan, it’s the Hanshin Tigers who have have looked like the class of the National League. In another sign that Japanese baseball has never been better, the Tigers capped a two ...
Major League Baseball

Behind-the-scenes look at how Dodgers became a hotbed for Japanese talent

"I know that I could go everywhere I wanted to in Japan and never see another scout," Ted Heid, the longtime Mariners Pacific ...