Having broken Ohtani’s record for the fastest pitch thrown by a Japanese high school player (101 mph), Sasaki has been known to MLB executives for some time. He first began turning the heads of ...

Having broken Ohtani’s record for the fastest pitch thrown by a Japanese high school player (101 mph), Sasaki has been known to MLB executives for some time. He first began turning the heads of ...

Here’s a recent MLB story from the AP: LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an Instagram post he intends to sign with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

Roki Sasaki has picked his destination. After plenty of intrigue, the star Japanese righthander announced on his Instagram that he intends to sign with the Dodgers. Sasaki had narrowed his list of ...

Angry Kirby was once an unlikely poster child for the difference between Japanese and American sensibilities ... for the Nintendo DS’ Kirby Super Star Ultra [in 2008]: The marketing focused ...

Hascup's article later wrote, "Murakami, who will turn 25 on Feb. 2, has been one of NPB’s top power hitters, with 224 home runs and a .272/.395/.543 line in 836 games. He broke Sadaharu Oh’s ...

“Pictures of Belonging” traces the careers of three female artists who flourished despite the U.S. government’s imprisonment of Japanese Americans during World War II. By Aruna D’Souza One ...

Despite pursuing the two biggest Japanese superstars to come over to MLB in the past two years (Yoshinobu Yamamoto last offseason and Roki Sasaki this offseason), the New York Yankees came up ...