Japan's bond with baseball is one with a deep history
In 2025, hometown heroes Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki, Shota Imanaga and Seiya Suzuki returned to where their baseball dreams began
A portrait of the nation’s enduring love for baseball, the documentary "Homecoming: The Tokyo Series," will debut in theaters February 23-24
3B/1B Munetaka Murakami will be posted today by the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of the Nippon Professional Baseball League per multiple reports including MLB's @Feinsand. All 30 MLB Clubs will have 45 days to negotiate with Murakami.
The 25-year-old slugger was the Central League's Triple Crown winner and MVP in 2022 and was part of Japan's World Baseball Classic championship team in 2023.