The Dodgers already lead Major League Baseball in collecting superstar Japanese players. Now they're looking to add a bilingual star to their baseball operations department. A new job opening ...

The Dodgers already lead Major League Baseball in collecting superstar Japanese players. Now they're looking to add a bilingual star to their baseball operations department. More news ...

His family made it all the way to Shanghai, just in time for the Japanese to lock them in an ... He left his second-place trophy in the gym and quit Oyama’s school for good.

The company also holds the licenses for the Japanese baseball and soccer leagues, as well as other entertainment properties, and Leiner said Fanatics sees the potential for the market to generate ...

“Yakyu Baseball / The Transpacific Exchange of the Game” is a partnership between the Hall of Fame and several Japanese institutions that will explore the connection between Japan and America ...

Baseball in Japan — the game is called "yakyu" (field ball) in Japanese — carries more of a rock-concert vibe than its American cousin. And with Shohei Ohtani teasing fans for a week in Tokyo ...

But while MLB has become known for its melting pot of backgrounds among players, this diversity may be putting a strain on the Japanese baseball industry. From our morning news briefing to a ...

What happens to baseball in Japan, to the country’s pro league, if the stars all leave for the United States? About a dozen Japanese played in MLB last season, headlined by Ohtani and Yoshinobu ...

Baseball was introduced to Japan in the mid- to late-1800s, but it wasn’t until 1896 – when the first formal game was played between Japanese and Americans – that the sport took off.