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 ...
Shohei Ohtani merchandise is prompting long lines — even in the rain — in Tokyo
The Los Angeles Dodgers gave Shohei Ohtani an unprecedented $700 million contract hoping to drive interest — and the dollars ...
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'Superhero' Shohei! Ohtani rises to occasion, electrifies Tokyo Dome with 1st HR
Shohei Ohtani trotted to first base, and fervent boos rained down at Tokyo Dome. It was the seventh inning of Wednesday's ...
Shohei Ohtani came home as a national hero, and he didn’t let Japan down at the Tokyo Series
The Japanese slugger was introduced before each at-bat to loud roars that continued until a few seconds before the pitch, ...
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Shohei Ohtani gave Japan what it wanted at MLB’s Tokyo Series
Shohei Ohtani's every step, swing and smile were intensely followed this week during his baseball homecoming at the Tokyo ...
AP PHOTOS: Shohei Ohtani headlines MLB's memorable visit to Tokyo
The defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers opened the 2025 season by sweeping the Chicago Cubs in a two-game series in Japan.
Sho-time in Tokyo: Ohtani, Dodgers prepare to open MLB season vs. Cubs on Tuesday
The Major League Baseball season kicks off Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome when Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series ...
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'I'll remember everything': Shaw makes much-anticipated debut in Tokyo
Matt Shaw has been waiting his entire baseball life to hear his name announced on Opening Day. The Cubs rookie had to wait a ...
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.