There's not much question that while Major League Baseball remains the most prestigious and competitive league in the world, ...

The Washington Nationals signed Japanese pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara despite his losing record. General Manager Mike Rizzo ...

Ichiro debuted in Major League Baseball in 2001 with the Seattle Mariners, the first Japanese position player to span the Pacific and an instant star. Right-handed pitcher Hideo Nomo preceded him ...

A once-in-a-generation player who earned the admiration of baseball fans in North America -- the birthplace of the sport -- has now received the highe ...

Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts acknowledges challenges in competing with the Los Angeles Dodgers for top Japanese talent.

Roki Sasaki could join a long list of impressive Los Angeles Dodgers rookies, including Hideo Nomo, Don Newcombe and Fernando Valenzuela with a strong 2025.

Sasaki will be the 13th Japanese-born player to wear Dodger blue, joining the likes of Hideo Nomo, Kenta Maeda and current head coach Dave Roberts. Only the New York Mets have had more Japanese ...

With MLB The Show 25 set to be released by the middle of March, it’s no surprise that fans of the game are already expressing ...

During the gestation period for the place that would become baseball’s sacred shrine, Time Magazine, the New York Times and ...

A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.

2008;5(11):690-692. The recommendation for public use of AEDs in the 2000 international guidelines for resuscitation [2] was not readily accepted in Japan. One of the barriers to the use of AEDs ...

Hideo Jojo has few equals when it comes to portraying jerks on screen. His latest offering, “Thorns of Love," introduces a trashy man locked in an intense love triangle involving his current ...