TOKYO (AP) — A team with ties to the ethnic Korean community for the first time has won Japan's famous high school baseball ...

High school baseball players in Japan sporting shaved heads are no longer the norm in a clean break from past tradition, according to a new study. In fact, nearly three-quarters of high school ...

The rules and regulations of school sports should be continuously reviewed and reformed from the perspective of players to improve the system and the environment. The Japan High School Baseball ...

The game, the 2019 Iwate prefecture championship, came in Japan’s vaunted high school baseball tournament, known as Koshien. Sasaki sat — and his team lost, 12-2, to Ohtani’s alma mater. Sasaki told ...

In a scenario more usually associated with its cousin, cricket, a baseball game in Japan dragged on for four days with two high school teams slogging it out over a record 50 innings. Chukyo and ...

The games honored Japanese Americans who formed baseball teams at prison camps after they were forced to relocate during WWII ...

Japan's fertility rate is shrinking and so ... On a cloudy day in March, the Oki High School baseball team has been scheduled to practice. Unfortunately the team has only eight members instead ...

Highly-sought after pitcher Sasaki be considered an international amateur player – who can only be given a signing bonus.

The 23-year-old will become one of baseball's top free agents when he's posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines. But what will he ...

OSHU CITY, Japan (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s hometown in northern Japan is a rural place, famous for its high-quality Maesawa beef ...

Sasaki, 23, is the No. 3 ranked player on The Athletic's top 40 MLB free agent big board, behind only Juan Soto and Corbin ...