From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan’s baseball rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series
Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for the Seattle Mariners, the impact of Japanese ...
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'Ne Zha 2' sees massive acclaim in Japan
The animated blockbuster, also known as Ne Zha 2, held its premiere in Tokyo on Friday. Keiji Miyamoto, an employee of Tohoki ...
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MLB wants Japan to cheer for more than the Dodgers and Ohtani. The prize could be billions
TOKYO — During the early ... to be players performing at a very high level in Major League Baseball because it sort of validates the quality of play in Japan, right?” Manfred said.
From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
In 1934, an American team featuring the best baseball players in the world – Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx and more – ...
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ZeroBaseOne Takes Cover of Anan Magazine, Showcases Chic Youth in Japan
ZEROBASEONE released their Japanese single 'BLUE (Japanese ver.)' on the 21st to repay the hot support from their Japanese fans. This version is a Japanese rendition of the title track 'BLUE' from ...
Shohei Ohtani, Japan’s other baseball stars shook nerves, delivered in MLB’s Tokyo opener
Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a little extra zip on his fastball. Shohei Ohtani even admitted to some nerves. There was little doubt ...
HSG Laser Unveils Next-Gen Fabrication Solutions and Expands R&D Presence in Japan
HSG Laser has introduced three cutting-edge fabrication solutions at its latest partner conference: the Store Pro automation system, the all-new GH ...
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Animation Powerhouses Toonz and 1st Place Join Forces to Tackle Global Anime Boom (EXCLUSIVE)
India-based Toonz Media Group and Japan’s 1st Place have revealed a strategic partnership aimed at meeting the surging global demand for high-quality ... The Tokyo-based company also manages ...
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Tokyo became a megacity by reinventing itself
Walk through Japan ... Tokyo’s busiest destinations. Cars travel on the street during weekdays, but on weekend afternoons a one-mile strip is closed to traffic and becomes a promenade. Cafés ...